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The drag queen's departure was announced by presenter Tess Daly at the start of Saturday's episode from Blackpool, saying she had had to withdraw on medical advice.

"If it doesn't feel emotional, it's a really big part," the former BBC Click presenter continues.

"This is one of the great things about the North East," the presenter said.

The chef and TV presenter said he decided to speak out after he heard a younger male member of his family discussing a "dangerously strong steroid".

Victoria told presenter Frances Finn on BBC Radio Lincolnshire that Carr had been a patron of the charity for about nine years and "has been incredible".