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‘I can’t wait to be 50!’

‘My trademark look is a pirate meets Alice Cooper meets somebody who’s  slept in a skip. That’s what I’m after. With just a touch of Chrissie Hynde.’ We’re chatting to Claudia Winkleman as she’s having her hair and make-up done for our cover shoot, and to say she’s a laugh a minute would be an understatement. This is someone who’s been on our screens for almost two decades – hosting shows such as The Great British Sewing Bee and, of course, Strictly Come Dancing. But, between comical self-criticism of her trademark look and openly questioning how her career is still going, Claudia is clearly a person who

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