Strictly was terrifying, says weather presenter Carol Kirkwood
The 63-year-old did not say yes to the show immediately as she was afraid of looking silly.
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The 63-year-old did not say yes to the show immediately as she was afraid of looking silly.
Former BBC weather presenter Carol Kirkwood described her experience on 'Strictly Come Dancing' as terrifying, expressing initial fears of looking silly on the show.
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