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Ellie Muir

Countryfile’s Anita Rani says she can ‘breathe for first time’ after divorce

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Countryfile presenter Anita Rani has said that she can “breathe for the first time” after getting a divorce, explaining how she can finally do what she “truly wants to do”.

Writing in The Sunday Times, the 46-year-old, who is best known as host of the BBC nature programme and Radio 4’s Woman’s Hour, reflected on how becoming single in her mid-forties has allowed her to realise that she is “answerable to no one”.

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