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‘GREY HAIR GAVE ME MY MODELLING BREAK’

Nicky Griffin, 63, lives in Nottingham and has grown-up twin daughters.

My modelling career came about by chance. Ten years ago, I was standing next to a hairdresser in a queue at the bank. She raved about my grey hair and said I’d be perfect to promote a new product called White Hot Hair Shampoo, and asked me to a get-together for grey-haired ladies. I had done a bit of modelling for fun when I was 20, but my proper job was running my own student travel business.

New adventures

As the breadwinner and a mother of twin girls, there was no time to think about myself. Plus, the twins

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