Claudia Winkleman 'quits Strictly's It Takes Two'

Claudia Winkleman has reportedly quit Strictly Come Dancing companion programme It Takes Two.

According to The Sun, the host has stepped down from presenting the show due to her current pregnancy, which she announced in March.

The 39-year-old, who started presenting the BBC Two spinoff series in 2004, is apparently due to give birth just weeks before the next series of the competition launches in the autumn.

"No more It Takes Two," Winkleman is quoted as saying. "I can't believe it. I will miss it so much."

However, she is believed to be continuing with her role co-presenting the Strictly Come Dancing results shows alongside Tess Daly.

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