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Strictly's Molly Rainford kept show secret from everyone except her beloved gran

Strictly hopeful Molly Rainford kept her spot on the BBC show a closely guarded secret from everyone – except her nan.

Doreen Rainford had to keep schtum for three weeks and admits it was a struggle.

The 82-year-old said: “I was told about her going on Strictly before everyone and I had to keep it quiet, which was very hard – because I’m a gossip. I don’t know how I did, but I did.”

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