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‘Sir Chris Whitty is in my sights!’

Angela Rippon is exiting her 70s with gusto. After finishing seventh on Strictly Come Dancing last November, she’s just completed the show’s 30-date nationwide tour, is hosting the 16th series of hit consumer show Rip Off Britain, plus filming for BBC’s The One Show and making plans for her 80th birthday in October. Phew!

And when the 79-year-old finds five minutes to finally catch her breath, the veteran broadcaster has a certain someone in her sights – chief medical officer,

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