I made a life changing decision when I turned 50 – and thankfully it’s paid off, says Strictly star Claudia Winkleman
CLAUDIA Winkleman’s TV work has been dominated by Strictly Come Dancing for the past six years – but all that’s about to change since she turned 50. The mum of three is hosting another BBC1 contest, The Traitors — a new, big-budget show which starts tonight and is arguably her biggest solo presenting role yet. And she reckons the challenge has come at just the right time. She said: “I turned 50 and thought I’d start saying yes to things. “I mean, it’s 50, and we’re only here for two minutes, so I felt like I wanted to work a bit more and be less risk-averse.