Benefits Street star White Dee reveals she was 'forced to move' after Big Brother appearance

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White Dee, star of Benefits Street, has revealed that she was forced to move house due to safety concerns after her stint on Celebrity Big Brother.

The reality TV star, whose real name is Deirdre Kelly, rose to fame after appearing in the 2014 Channel 4 series that followed the lives of residents on James Turner Street in Birmingham's Winson Green area.

However, her subsequent appearance on Celebrity Big Brother had unexpected consequences. Speaking on This Morning with Ben Shephard and Cat Deeley, White Dee admitted that she was "forced" to leave James Turner Street due to safety fears for herself and her children after her Celebrity Big Brother appearance.

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