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Strictly's Toyah Willcox hopes show stint inspires those who feel ‘age is the end’


Toyah Willcox was the second celebrity to be eliminated from the 20th series of Strictly Come Dancing after facing a dance-off against former Arsenal midfielder Paul Merson

Toyah Willcox has expressed her hope that her stint on Strictly Come Dancing will inspire those who feel "age is the end" to realise that everyone deserves a "positive and brilliant experience" every day. The 66 year old singer and actress was the second celebrity to be eliminated from the 20th anniversary series of the BBC dance competition, after facing off against former Arsenal midfielder Paul Merson in a dance-off. Toyah and Neil did the samba to the song Poor Unfortunate Souls from The Little Mermaid (Image: PA)"I'm 66, I've never been shy about that, and I have to say that Strictly has made me feel so incredibly healthy, which I love."

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