Alesha Dixon has revealed that she was fond of collecting magnets during her time in girl group Mis-Teeq as it was the first time she had ever "experienced travelling".The 43 year old formed the group – which enjoyed chart success with hits such as Scandalous – alongside Sabrina Washington, also 43, and Su-Elise Nash, 41, in 1999.
But the band broke up in 2005, with Alesha going on to win Strictly Come Dancing and become a judge on Britain's Got Talent.
Speaking to Giovanna Fletcher on her Journey to the Magic podcast with The Walt Disney Travel Company, Alesha opened up on her former magnet-collecting hobby.
Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter. Asked if she was a magnet person, Alesha, who is married to professional dancer Azuka Ononye replied: "Actually, back then my fridge was full of all these magnets from random places that we had been to. "I don't do that now, I’m more of a shell collector, I just like natural things.
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