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‘Nature is where I find peace’

For 13 years Michaela Strachan has been the bubbly presenter of Springwatch and Winterwatch, bringing her unfailing optimism to the long-running wildlife series. But smiling has been a struggle for Michaela over the past year. She admits she has been brought low by the deaths of numerous loved ones, most recently the death of her partner Nick Chevallier’s mother Patricia, who died aged 96 early last month.

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