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Popular Strictly Come Dancing and Traitors host Claudia Winkleman has opened up about a health struggle that has left her needing surgery.The 51 year old star revealed in a candid chat with podcaster Elizabeth Day that she was born with chronically poor eyesight - and it affects her daily life. She said: "I was born with -15 sight so I've never really been able to see my face. It's all guesswork." But Claudia, who shares children Jake, 20, Matilda, 17, and Arthur, 12, with husband Kris Thykier, also reckons that she likes life being a bit blurry.

As Claudia Winkleman bids farewell to her BBC Radio 2 show on Saturday, 23 March, she'll be leaving the comfort of the studio for the splendour of her home. For when she isn't busy filming at the huge Ardross Castle in Scotland for The Traitors, or at Elstree Studios for Strictly Come Dancing she is likely to be found at her family's stunning mansion – a Grade-II listed London townhouse tucked away near Marble Arch. Claudia treasures her privacy, yet occasionally offers glimpses into her family abode shared with husband Kris Thykier and their three children.

TV and radio presenter Claudia Winkleman has debuted a brand-new look, giving her iconic hairstyle a stylish update. The beloved host, known for her signature fringe that typically covers most of her eyes, made a statement as she stepped out from her BBC Radio 2 show sporting a notably shorter fringe.

Season two of The Traitors has officially come to a close, and what a dramatic and eventful series it has been. Following the grand finale last night, viewers watched Army Engineer Harry Clark take home the £95,000 cash prize as he was revealed to be a Traitor.

Claudia Winkleman fans have been sharing their shock at seeing the Traitors presenter's pre-fringe look in a throwback TV appearance clip from the BBC. The resurfaced tweet posted in 2021 was a throwback from the BBC Archive account of Claudia appearing as a guest on Good Morning with Anne and Nick in 1996, where host Nick Owen introduced her as a "Chat Up Connoisseur".

Another series of Strictly Come Dancing is nearly finished and it's safe to say this year's show has been filled with incredible performances and unforgettable contestants. Each year Strictly gets bigger and better, and the BBC One show continues to go all out for every themed week, most notably Musicals Week and Movie Week. Halloween is also a big occasion on the show - which runs from September until December - with contestants pulling out their best costumes and spookiest dances in a bid to impress judges Craig Revel Horwood, Shirley Ballas, Motsi Mabuse and Anton Du Beke.

A look into Claudia Winkleman's urban home in London shows how the presenter relaxes when she's not watching people strut it out on Strictly Come Dancing.

EXCLUSIVE: The Veterans is launching international sales on upcoming UK period comedy Fackham Hall at Toronto and has unveiled first members of the ensemble cast.

A sequel to the British holiday film Your Christmas Or Mine? has been greenlit at Amazon, with stars Asa Butterfield (Sex Education) and Cora Kirk (Prey for the Devil) signed on to return.

EXCLUSIVE: After years of friendship that goes way beyond the two A-listers making it big in Hollywood, Bradley Cooper and Will Arnett are coming on to develop the Searchlight pic Is This Thing On?, with both set to co-star in the film with Cooper also directing. Arnett penned the script with Mark Chappell. The film is still in early development and while Arnett turned in a draft before the Writers strike commenced, Cooper will likely take a crack at script with Arnett and Chappell and won’t be able to till after Strike ends.

Strictly Come Dancing host Claudia Winkleman made a rare appearance with her husband Kris Thykier on Tuesday, 7 June.The duo were in attendance at the Royal Academy of Arts' Summer Exhibition Preview Party at London's Burlington House. At the event, Claudia stunned as she wore a black velvet blazer with a plain white T-shirt underneath.The 51 year old completed the outfit with a pair of flared trousers and a plain black clutch bag. As for her husband Kris Thykier, 51, he complimented her outfit as he wore a navy blue trouser suit as he supported his wife.

Stanley Tucci, Claudia Winkleman and Sir Grayson Perry were among the famous faces celebrating the 255th Summer Exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts. They were joined by a host of stars including singer Charli XCX, actor Russell Tovey and former Radio 1 DJ Nick Grimshaw at the preview of the exhibition held on Tuesday at Burlington House in London. Hollywood actor Tucci wore a cream blazer with dark trousers and tie to event alongside his wife Felicity Blunt, who dressed in white trousers and a blue blazer.

Claudia Winkleman made a rare public appearance with her husband of 22 years, film producer Kris Thykier, as they put on a loved-up display while walking the television BAFTAs red carpet. Claudia, 51, made reference to her recent BBC series The Traitors today, 14 May, as she sported a black blazer with the word "Faithful" printed on the back in white lettering.The Strictly Come Dancing presenter paired this with some black leggings and white heels. She completed her look with some gold bangles and a matching necklace.

EXCLUSIVE: Luther and Hobbs & Shaw star Idris Elba is set to star in, produce and direct action-thriller Infernus, which Millennium Media will also produce and shop at next week’s Cannes market.

Strictly Come Dancing, The Traitors and now The Piano but when TV host Claudia Winkleman isn't donning sparkly dresses and cheering on hopeful contestants, the star loves nothing more than spending quality time with her family. But who are her loved ones? Claudia has been married for 22 years and is a mum-of-three.

Netflix has released the official trailer for Luther: The Fallen Sun, its long-in-the-works Luther stand-alone follow-up movie that returns Idris Elba as John Luther, the complicated detective behind the BBC crime drama that ran for five seasons on the BBC.

Strictly host Claudia ­Winkleman’s love affair with Scotland continues – with the presenter declaring she’d love to get married in Glasgow Central.

Netflix on Wednesday revealed that the title for its long-in-the-works Luther stand-alone movie that returns Idris Elba as the complicated detective behind the BBC crime drama that ran for five seasons on the BBC.

Spanning seven episodes, Season 2, will introduce Earth fairy Flora, played by Paulina Chávez. She’ll star alongside returning cast Cowen as Bloom, Hannah van der Westhuysen as Stella,Precious Mustapha as Aisha, Eliot Salt as Terra and Elisha Applebaum as Musa.

Claudia Winkleman ditched her signature style as she attended an event in London on Tuesday evening. Stepping out at Sky's Up Next event at the Theatre Royal, the 50 year old Strictly Come Dancing host wowed in a chic, structured blazer that she wore atop a black and white lace top with a satin bow tie. But the television presenter, who was joined by her husband Kris Thykier at a recent event, seemed to opt for a sweeping side fringe rather than her usual block bangs, showing off her smokey, sultry eyeshadow.

Sasha Urban editorArchie Panjabi has joined the cast of the Idris Elba-led Apple TV+ series “Hijack.”The seven-part thriller series stars Elba as Sam Nelson, a businessman who is forced to step up to the challenge of saving the lives of passengers on a hijacked plane making its way to London. Panjabi joins as Zahra Gahfoor, a counter terrorism officer on the ground who becomes part of the investigation.

EXCLUSIVE: Emmy winner Archie Panjabi (The Good Wife) is set to star opposite Idris Elba in Apple thriller series Hijack, from Lupin writer George Kay.

Claudia Winkleman ’s husband Kris Thykier has been spotted towering over her in a snap at her new show. The couple were photographed at Claudia Winkleman: Behind The Fringe at The Cambridge Theatre on May 9 posing for a picture together. 6ft Kris , 50, cuts a huge figure standing beside wife Claudia, 50, whose 5ft4 frame only reaches her husband’s shoulders.

Idris Elba will play a hostage negotiator in Hijack, a new seven-part drama series announced for Apple TV+.The series will follow the journey of a hijacked plane as it makes its way to London over a seven-hour flight, according to a press release, with negotiator Sam Nelson (Elba) using his experience in the business world to attempt to save the lives of the passengers.Written by George Kay (Lupin, Criminal) and directed by Jim Field Smith (The Wrong Mans), who also executive-produced the series alongside Elba, the project forms part of the Suicide Squad actor’s first-look deal with Apple TV+ and his Green Door Pictures.Jamie Laurenson, Hakan Kousetta and Kris Thykier are also set to co-star.Elba’s Green Door has several recent TV credits, such as BBC2’s Idris Elba: Fight School, which launched in the UK last week, as well as Netflix comedy Turn Up Charlie. Earlier this year (February 22), Elba said that he is planning on “leaning away from the acting work” to focus more on his music in the coming years.The Luther and The Wire actor founded the record label 7Wallace in 2015, while he regularly performs DJ sets (including a slot at Coachella in 2019) and has released a host of solo and collaborative records in recent years.“Some may think, ‘Well, it will be the death of your acting if your music’s shit’,” the 49-year-old told Vanity Fair.

K.J. Yossman “Luther” star Idris Elba is set to star in and executive produce thriller series “Hijack” for Apple TV+.The seven-part drama will be the debut project to emerge from Elba’s first-look deal with Apple.

Luther star Idris Elba will turn hostage negotiator in a tense thriller drama series for Apple TV+.

Claudia Winkleman made a rare appearance with husband Kris Thykier as the pair attended the Operation Mincemeat world premiere together on Tuesday evening. The 50 year old looked loved up with husband of 22 years Kris as the couple were photographed with their arms wrapped around each other as they arrived at the event held in Mayfair, London. Dressed smartly for the occasion, Claudia wore a black double-breasted woven blazer with gold embossed buttons across the front and black tights and a purse to match, while sporting her signature tan and heavy fringed hairdo.

Claudia Winkleman is usually notoriously private when it comes to her personal life - but every now and then, she has shared some intimate details about her marriage, and this revelation is particularly candid.MORE: Claudia Winkleman shares intimate bedtime routineBack in October 2020, the Strictly Come Dancing host revealed that she has such a phobia of water, she won't go near her husband, film producer Kris Thykier, if he's guzzled down a glass.WATCH: Claudia Winkleman shares her secrets with

© @Copyright HELLO! Hello! Magazine Although she is notoriously private when it comes to her personal life, Celebrity Best Home Cook presenter Claudia Winkleman once surprised fans by giving a very intimate insight into her marriage with film producer Kris Thykier.

Claudia Winkleman has opened up about her tricky attempts to homeschool her children amid the UK's third lockdown, which has been put in place in an attempt to stop the spread of coronavirus.The Strictly Come Dancing host shares children Jake, 17, Matilda, 14, and Arthur, nine, with her film director husband Kris Thykier, to whom she has been married for over 20 years.READ: Claudia Winkleman shares very intimate details about her marriage to Kris ThykierWATCH: Tess Daly & Claudia Winkleman's 5

Idris Elba's Green Door Pictures is teaming up with BAFTA-nominated producer Kris Thykier's Archery Pictures, behind the Sky drama series Riviera. Under the arrangement, the two production companies say they'll work together on selected future projects across both TV and film.

Naman Ramachandran British star and producer Idris Elba’s Green Door Pictures and BAFTA-nominated producer Kris Thykier’s Archery Pictures are entering a multi-year joint venture to work together on select future film and TV projects.Thykier was BAFTA-nominated for “The State” and “Trash.” Archery recently completed production on fantasy series “Fate: The Winx Saga” for Netflix, the third season of Sky Atlantic’s top-rated “Riviera,” and John Madden’s feature “Operation Mincemeat,” starring

Golden Globe-winner Idris Elba and Riviera and Kick-Ass producer Kris Thykier are entering into a joint venture that will see their respective production companies, Elba’s Green Door Pictures and Thykier’s Archery Pictures, working together on multiple film and TV projects.

Strictly Come Dancing, but when she's not donning sparkly dresses and cheering on the hopeful contestants, Claudia Winkleman spends time at home with her family.But who are her loved ones? Ahead of this weekend's highly-anticipated semi-final, we did some investigating...MORE: Strictly's Claudia Winkleman's home is surprisingly minimal - see insideClaudia is married to film producer Kris Thykier.

Tom Grater International Film ReporterKris Thykier’s Archery Pictures, which has credits including the upcoming Colin Firth-starring Mincemeat and Sky Atlantic series Riviera, is teaming with Elysian Film Group, the banner formed by ex Studiocanal UK boss Danny Perkins, to create a new label focused on producing comedy for the UK theatrical market.Mews Films will be run by MD Kurban Kassam, who has credits including Sally Potter’s The Party.

Claudia Winkleman has been spotted enjoying a day out with her husband Kris Thykier and their youngest child Arthur in rare snaps of the family.The Strictly Come Dancing presenter, 48, cut a casual look as she visited Hyde Park with her film producer hubby Kris, 48, and nine year old Arthur to feed the birds. Claudia, who recently revealed her beauty disasters, wore an oversized black jacket along with a pair of black tracksuit bottoms of the same colour along with a pair of white trainers.