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Kirsty McCormack

Janet Street-Porter blasts 'needy' Helen Skelton for 'signing up to Strictly' for curse

Janet Street-Porter was quick to blast Helen Skelton on Wednesday's Loose Women as they spoke about Strictly Come Dancing.

Helen, 39, has reportedly signed up for the BBC show's 2022 series and is allegedly "hoping to be struck by the Strictly curse". Loose Women panellist Christine Lampard brought the topic up during Wednesday's show and Janet had a lot to say.

"Helen Skelton has said this? That she's looking for love on a TV show?" Janet, 75, asked sounding shocked. Asked by Denise Welch why she thinks it's bad, Janet continued: "I just think it's revealing too much. It just makes me anxious for her that she's revealed too much. She sounds too needy.

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