Claudia Winkleman's private world – Royal family ties to high-profile marriage
dailyrecord.co.ukClaudia Winkleman, a staple on British television since the 90s, has appeared in numerous popular shows including Strictly Come Dancing, the BBC series Holiday, God's Gift, Pyjama Party and most recently The Traitors.The 52-year-old has become a household name over the years, recognised for her TV and radio career as well as her iconic glossy bob and smokey-eyed makeup look.Despite her public image, Claudia tends to keep her personal life private, especially when it comes to her family.As she prepares to return to our screens with the new series of Strictly Come Dancing this weekend, it's time to take a peek into what Claudia's life looks like when the cameras are off.
What many fans of the BBC star may not know is that she has a Royal connection through her half-sister who married into the monarchy, reports Wales Online.
Sophie Winkleman, Claudia's sibling who shares the same father, wed Lord Frederick Windsor in 2009. Lord Frederick is the son of the late Queen Elizabeth's cousin, Prince Michael of Kent.While Sophie isn't considered a working royal, she adopted the title of Lady Frederick Windsor upon their marriage.
She is often seen at various Royal events and was spotted sharing a laugh with King Charles at Royal Ascot last year.Over the years, Claudia's sister has been spotted on the Buckingham Palace balcony and even seen with Kate Middleton, though Claudia has Royal connections, Sophie admits leading separate lives.
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