Whether she's surrounded by glitter in the ballroom or the roundtable in a Scottish castle, Claudia Winkleman is always winning praise from viewers over the latest TV escapades.
And when she's not on our TV screens, she can be heard entertaining listeners on BBC Radio 2. But currently, it is The Traitors that has got everyone talking and it may come as a surprise to some that Claudia nearly didn't accept the offer of hosting the BBC One show ahead of the first series back in 2022.
Ahead of series two, the 51-year-old told the Radio Times: "I wasn’t keen on leaving home for three weeks, so initially I said, ‘I don’t think so, but thank you’.
They then sent me the original Dutch version. I watched the first four episodes in one sitting, told the kids to make their own tea and then begged the BBC to let me be part of it." READ MORE: BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Ellie Leach confirms 'relationship' with Vito Coppola as he's 'going nowhere' Try MEN Premium now for FREE...
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