Why does Claudia Winkleman not dress up for the Halloween week on Strictly?
Halloween week is here once again on Strictly, full of spooky costumes galore.
However, host Claudia Winkleman, as well as co-host Tess Daly, are once again not wearing an outfit, but there is one very sad reason for this that you may not know about.
The decision comes after a traumatic experience that affected Claudia's family.
View this post on Instagram
A post shared by BBC iPlayer (@bbciplayer)
A post shared by BBC iPlayer (@bbciplayer)
On Halloween in 2014, Winkleman's eight-year-old daughter was taken to the hospital after being seriously injured when her Halloween costume caught fire, suffering serious burns as a result.
Her daughter Matilda was wearing a witch's costume when it brushed against a candle at a house in London.
The........
