Owain Wyn Evans
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BBC Radio 2 DJ | Drummer | Unapologetically flamboyant | Patron @LGBTfdn | He/Him | Enq: andrew @cloud9management .co.uk
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When they said try working from home I didn’t realise they’d expect me to do the music too
@BBCNews
@BBCNWT
#BBCNewsTheme
🥁
#workingfromhome
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💥 SOME NEWS 💥
I’m joining BBC Radio 2! From January I’ll be presenting the new Early Breakfast Show live from gorgeous Cardiff, making it the first daily Radio 2 show to be broadcast from Wales 🏴 I can’t wait to get started 🧡
@BBCRadio2
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I cannot put into words how much of a special moment this was 💕 The Drumathon has been overwhelming, but I’ll never forget these 2 minutes. What a team of drummers, thanks so much
@MarkSkunkAnansi
for orchestrating this performance
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People often ask me who my favourite drummer is. Well, it’s Karen Carpenter. One of the best drummers ever, but was seldom given the opportunity to showcase her incredible drumming ability. What a star she was 🌟
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Had a little tap-along to
@bts_bighit
new banger
#BTS_Dynamite
. GREAT song with 113 beats per minute, which makes double-speed drum fills quite difficult. BUT I THREW A FEW IN DAHLINGS 💅🏻🥁
#BTSatVMAs
#DiscoOverloadWithBTS
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Charlotte told me she likes my sparkly shoes and George says I need some glitter in my hair ✨ Having a lush day 🥰
In work and look who's popped up on my screen (with his drumsticks and sparkly boots) meeting Kate and Wills!!
@OwainWynEvans
😍
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Goodness! That looks to me like a good few inches of rain overnight
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DAHLINGS! To celebrate the arrival of the weekend, I’ve rocked up the FAB-U-LOUS
@bbcstrictly
theme! ✨ Get the glitter balls out and throw on some sparkle... have a lovely weekend. Stay safe xxx
#FridayFeeling
💃🏻
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Thank you for so much for the lovely messages today dahlings. I’m having a quiet night in with Cleaner Turner who doubles up as a fabulous beverage delivery system 🍸 Have a dazzling Saturday night! ✨
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The vast majority of letters I get from people are so, so lovely 🥰 But I still find it bizarre that people take time to scrawl stuff like this onto a notepad and send it to me. Hope this camp pic doesn’t put you off any meals dahlings! 😂 (Warning, letter is hateful in nature)
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Good morning dahlings! As you know,
I am more than happy with my limp-wristed, effeminate drumming 💅🏻 Keith Moon, as well as being an amazing drummer, enjoyed dressing up in drag… so would probably have approved of a camp drummer 😂 🥁
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39 today! Back on air at 0400 tomorrow so just one v microscopic beveragè (negroni 😂🥴) for me this evening. I love getting dressed up for a celebration, so threw on my glitterball earrings and necklace and raising a glass with the Dr 🍸 Happy Thursday dahlings! Xxxx
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The reality of a post-dinner round of shots when you’re over 30 😂
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It’s spelt “my dahlings” as a matter of fact 💅🏻
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Hello hello dahlings ☀️ We are on air! Join me on
@BBCBreakfast
throughout the morning for the full forecast (and news of some sunshine!)
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This is what our 5 minute breaks look like! Thanks for all the donations so far - I still have 13 odd hours to go. If you haven’t donated yet - please consider it.
#Drumathon
@BBCBreakfast
@BBCCiN
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Tell me, is anyone else wearing factor 50 at 08:15 just to sit outside and drink coffee? Have a fabulous Monday my dahlings!
#sunbathe
#gingerproblems
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My second favourite type of mince is what you find inside a mince pie 🥧 The first being the mince I proudly put into each and every step I take of course 💅🏻! This weekend I rehydrated outdoors with a very miniature glass of fizz and some festive cheer 🥂 Stay safe dahlings xxx
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Happy 5 year wedding anniversary to
@arranjrees
💕 We had a short wedding ceremony but a LONG party! I’ll never forget the hangover 😆 We met after I happened to go out for a birthday drink 14 years ago to this week. Im glad I went for that drink! X
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As
#PrideMonth
2020 draws to a close, I wanted to put together this Bona forecast. Polari has been described as a lost gay language used as a form of code between members of the LGBTQ community before homosexuality was decriminalised.
#PRIDE2020
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Today marks 40 years since Karen Carpenter passed on. I’ve said it before and will say it again, she was one the best drummers of all time. Sadly, a talent which wasn’t allowed to be showcased too often. She’s my favourite drummer, here’s an incredible clip of her from 1976 ❤️
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Such sad news to wake up to. Taylor Hawkins was an incredible, energetic drummer. I remember seeing him on MTV and Kerrang at a young age and always being drawn to him and his flair as a drummer 💔
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I still cannot believe that the
#Drumathon
raised this much 🤯 thanks again for all of your incredible support. This money will change lives and for that I cannot thank you enough xxx Catch up on the highlights on
@BBCiPlayer
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I am very excited to say that I’m presenting my first
@BBCBreakfast
weather tomorrow morning! Join us bright and early,
@BBCOne
📺 ☀️
@jonkay01
@TVNaga01
#BBCBreakfast
On
#BBCBreakfast
on Saturday we welcome
@OwainWynEvans
making his debut presenting our weather.
Owain is usually on
@BBCNWT
and recently told his story of what it was like for him coming out as part of
#LGBTHM21
🏳️🌈
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So honoured to have received the High Sheriff of Greater Manchester’s Special Recognition Award for the Drumathon and LGBTQ Representation… live on air!! 💕 😭 😮 Just unbelievable ❤️
@BBCNWT
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I’ve already cried twice this morning 😂 Exactly one year ago at 08:35 I started playing the drums and would continue doing so for the next 24hrs! The
@BBCBreakfast
Drumathon has now raised over £3.8 MILLION! And that’s thanks to YOU… more info on my IG:
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Very minuscule glass of vino rouge, deluxe pompom furnished shawl and my favourite ‘cat playing the drums’ jumper 🥰 Feeling exceptionally cosy in Cardiff this evening ❤️ Happy Thursday my sweet things xx
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Congratulations to my husband, best friend and now… Dr! It was so lovely to be at
@arranjrees
’s PhD graduation ceremony yesterday at The University of Leeds. Celebrations aplenty 🥰 A very proud moment xxx
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Sometimes you’ve just got to throw on a fancy shirt and drape a pashmina over the shoulder purely to sit in the garden. Have a fabulous and safe Saturday dahlings xxx
#StayHome
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Only yesterday was I having a conversation about the pronunciation of the name Owain, which is OH-wine (I used to have that written on my social profiles 😆!) OH-wine, owine, Owain… a natural progression dahlings 🍷 Have a magnifique weekend, lots of love xxx
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Hello hello 👋 I regret to inform you that I’ve been immortalised digitally in the form of highly OTT GIFs! xxx
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Glass of fizz, Welsh cakes and a glitter ball earring in bed because it’s Christmas 🪩 ❤️ Have a gorgeous day my dahlings - whether you’re celebrating or not. If you’re working I hope the shift minces by quickly! Lots of love from me and the Dr xxx
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Congratulations to my wonderful husband
@arranjrees
who is now.. Dr Arran Rees! 💕 xxx
Close to 4 years since starting, I am so happy to finally be Dr Arran Rees. I've had the best time doing my PhD and can't thank
@robknif
,
@HelenGraham64
&
@emcstainforth
enough. Thank you for the challenging, energising and all round brilliant viva
@rossparry
&
@nciacsks
.
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HERE WE GO DAHLINGS! 🥁 I’m undertaking a MAMMOTH challenge for Children in Need this year (with the percussive princess of course!) I’ll be putting my drumming skills to the test in a gargantuan 24-hour
@BBCBreakfast
Drumathon. My poor dainty arms!
#BBCBreakfast
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Very emotional last weather forecast coming coming up on
@BBCNWT
🎥 Rog and I getting ready for the tears 😂 😭
@RogerJ_01
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Dahlings, it’s nearly time! ✨ I can’t wait for you to hear my new show on
@bbcradio2
… the grand launch of which is on Monday the 13th of Feb! It’s an exciting time… I’ll have to set the alarm extra early to juj the quiff and choose an appropriate brooch 😂 Lots of love xx
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Captivated by Croatia 🇭🇷 ☀️👨🏻🤝👨🏼 Some days I even let my hair down and went without the quiff… outrageous! 💁🏼 No cat friends in this collection of images, just some of the places we were lucky enough to visit… and me and the Dr. having a lovely time 😊 xxx
@arranjrees
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Thank you for the wonderful birthday messages meine dahlings 💕 This image was taken yesterday on my day off FYI - I’m not glugging fizz on shift! (Franny delighted to be there as you can see.) Lots of love xx
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3/3 I’ve been called a ‘pansy’ in an aggressive way so many times in my life. I love wearing them as a way to reclaim pansies as the gorgeous and resilient little flowers that they are 🥰
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I’ve undone another button on my shirt for a DOUBLE celebration this weekend!
@RealSirTomJones
turns 80 and the EQUALLY legendary
@carolvorders
celebrates her anniversary show on
@BBCRadioWales
. What better song than SEX BOMB to honour this moment?!
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Apologies to all of the families (and their neighbours) who’s children asked for drum kits of any size this Christmas 😆 💕 🥁 Hope you’re having a wonderful (and relatively quiet!) Christmas Day! X
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I was NOT expecting that 😂 Celebrating WINNING tonight’s Celebrity Mastermind (lol!) with a miniature beveragè & wearing the official
@britneyspears
headset (the Crown CM311A of course 😂) (1/2)
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The money raised from the
@BBCBreakfast
#Drumathon
will change lives, and that’s all thanks to your support 💕 If you are in a position to help you can still donate using the link below. Thank you so much xx
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07:15 Mouse finally captured using empty glass and dressing gown.
07:20 Mouse released, cat told to think about what she’s done.
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Jackie Weaver has TOTAL AUTHORITY over me and the percussive princess! 🥁
#jackieweaverhastheauthority
#JACKIEWEAVER
#HandforthParishCouncil
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Happy
#StDavidsDay
my sweet things! I’ve DELVED into the archives and found this drum cover I recorded of the
#1
Welsh dahling / icon
@RealSirTomJones
, so thought today was a good day to share 🏴 Have a très gorgeoux Monday x
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Flashback to firing up the disco fireplace at 0200 this morning to celebrate a lovely night
@RTSNW
🥰 Not only did I get to play the drums dripping in sequins, but I also won 2 awards. So grateful. Have a gorgeous Sunday xxx
@RTS_media
@BBCNWT
💕
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Thank you for welcoming me and my dichroic umbrella Leeds 🥰
@BBCOne
#PlatinumJubileePageant
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Hello hello everyone xxx thank you so much for the wonderful messages this evening after today’s LGBT History month films 💕 Raising a little glass of something something in the faux fur to you all 🥂
#LGBTHM21
lots of love xx
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Beyond thrilled ❤️ Thank you
@SalfordUni
for honouring me Doctor of the University honoris causa… for services to broadcasting, charity fundraising and LGBTQ+ work. The NW has a very special place in my heart xxx
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Here we go! What a moment ✨ Join me live on
@BBCRadio2
for my brand new show from 4am or catch up on
@BBCSounds
🧡
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Just a weather presenter in a three piece suit playing a little metalcore on the drums accompanied by disco lights 💅 I do love this song
@bmthofficial
@yungblud
#Obey
Have a fabulous Friday dahlings
#FridayFeeling
#bmth
#yungblud
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An important clarification regarding a certain newspaper reporting on my participation in
@bbcstrictly
💃🏻😂❌😭
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Tomorrow morning on
@BBCBreakfast
I’ll be back in the studio with a full
#Drumathon
debrief and an update on our incredible total 🥁 I am so grateful, you are so generous 💕 If you haven’t donated yet and feel like you can, here’s the link:
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My darlings... do you want to play along to the
#BBCNewsTheme
with me? Well... you can! I’m looking for people to join Owain’s big house band! You don’t even have to be a musician 🎵
#OwainsBigHouseBand
🥁
#BBCMakeADifference
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Dahlings! You join me sandwiched in between my non-working robotic light and a plant suited more to equatorial climes... and also my new home! It’s goodbye to the monkey puzzle tree and hello hello to a new chapter in Manchester🏡 Pass me a bijou gin 🍸 xx
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Mincing in Monte Carlo and discovering the niceties of Nice 🇫🇷 Took some time out with the Dr to drink the *very* occasional glass of vino and enjoy the many stunning vistas of the Côte d'Azur ☀️ 🌊
@arranjrees
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Good morning everyone, Happy New Year (Pic taken last night during a v early and bijou celebration!) I'm on
@BBCRadio2
live from 8am for two hours of New Year's Day joy and hopefulness. What are you doing up so early on NYD? Let me know for the chance of a shout out! X
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Thank you for the lovely messages my gorgeoux dahlings! Myself and the glittery percussive princess had a fabulous time, thank you
@bbcstrictly
🥰🥁🪩
#Strictly
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HAPPY FRIDAY! This song has been on heavy rotation after it’s debut on
@BBCRadio2
🥁 An example of pop perfection from
@OfficialSteps
and as you can see, VERY fun to play!
#WhatTheFutureHolds
🔮
#FridayFeeling
xxx
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I am back on
@BBCBreakfast
tomorrow from 0600, it’s looking pretty unsettled this weekend 🌧 A relaxing read before setting the alarm and indulging in a little beauty sleep 📚See you there! X
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Happy
#Friday
my sweet things! Join me in the bunker for another spectacular
@OfficialSteps
hit that doesn’t really need OTT drums but I just couldn’t resist dahlings 🥁 💅🏻 This time feat. the effervescent icon
@michellevisage
✨ Have a dazzling day xxxx
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Good morning everyone! And we’re live! Join us
@BBCOne
for
@BBCBreakfast
☀️ I have news of a dramatic weather change this week, I’ll have the details alongside
@TVNaga01
@mikebreakfast
&
#Charlie
🌧
#BBCBreakfast
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I am seldom out of my
#SundayBest
dahlings... taking a moment to enjoy this fabulous weather (you’re welcome 💅🏻) with a glass of something highly refreshing. Happy
#bankholidaysunday
☀️
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Lovely messages this morning dahlingettes thank you 🤗 Brooch is a cute mid century flying duck for those wondering 🦆 My late Auntie Avril had three duck motifs like this stuck to a window in her house in Ammanford- this brooch always makes me think of her ❤️
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I have been reliably informed by
@OwsWills
that today is
#InternationalCatDay
. Pls send me your cat pics! Xxxx
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This
#Drumathon
has been an incredible experience. But one thing I didn’t expect, was to be working with
@gpwhyte
on my new
@MariahCarey
drumming tribute act…
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Thank you for the lovely messages 💕 You join me in the Breakfast Broadcasting Boudoir draped across Camera 6 - my favourite of them all! So long and elegant 🎥 💅🏻 Chuck on your most fancy cagoule and watch our for those heavy showers ☔️ Have a fabulous weekend my dahlings xx
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DAHLINGS! To celebrate the arrival of the weekend, I’ve rocked up the FAB-U-LOUS
@bbcstrictly
theme! ✨ Get the glitter balls out and throw on some sparkle... have a lovely weekend. Stay safe xxx
#FridayFeeling
💃🏻
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Christmas tradition! My parents don’t but the baby Jesus into the Christmas nativity under their tree until Christmas morning 🥰 Anyone else do that? Happy Christmas my gorgeous things xx
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Good morning my percussive peaches! Here’s a little vid of me playing the drums to The Little Mermaid in a cellar, keep smiling my darlings! 🥁 🦀 🧜♀️ xxxx
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THANK YOU all so much for the amazing comments! 🥁 From playing live on
@BBCNWT
and
@BBCNews
... to rocking up the
#Newscast
titles and joining in on Steve Wright’s amazing
@BBCRadio2
theme (below!) I have loved it. There will be more! 🤗
Oh, we are FLATTERED. 😊
Ahead of him chatting to Steve Wright this afternoon,
@owainwynevans
has worked his magic on the Big Show theme music!
Hear him chatting today on
@bbcsounds
🔊
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I have fired up the disco lights for what I hope you agree is a superbly flamboyant drum cover. What a song
@SophieEB
🎤 Join me and the percussive princess... Happy Friday dahlings xxxx
#FridayFeeling
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Very brave 💕 You’ll inspire and comfort so many people Jake. Fab to see Blackpool, a brilliant NW team being so supportive too ⚽️ 🏳️🌈
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An exclusive good morning from Franny the nonchalant feline xxx
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Thank you so much to the fabulous team at the Covid vaccination centre at the Jain Community Centre, Levenshulme for looking after me and many many more today 💕 Did anyone else feel totally amazed and grateful after their first jab? xxx
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Just popping to the shops 🛒
I bought this *very* low key vintage number at The Regent in Blackpool recently (on the recommendation of
@HClaytonWright
!) Have a fabulous weekend dahlings and remember to apply a sequin if you’re going to the shops xoxox ✨
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Just popping the vacuum around dahlings. I despise being late, and I was ready so early today I was able to luxuriate in a bit of housework ✨ Pearls brooch recently charity shop purchase xxx
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Good morning dahlings! I ate this Welsh Cake yesterday and I’ll be cleaning sugar granules out of the car for the next 4 months. Treat yourself today, it is Wednesday after all xoxox
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#HappyEaster
friends! I am upgrading my outdoor cleaning regime by vacuuming the decking in a very much dressed down ensemble. Much easier than sweeping it dahlings! 🧹 Lots of love xxxxx
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Bonjour my dahlings of Thursday! 🥁 Less than 48 hours until the weekend so here's a little tapp-ette on the percussive princess so get you in the mood - you know j'adore a
@britneyspears
drum cover 🥰 Have a dazzling day xx
#drumcover
#drums
#britneyspears
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When you’re plunging into an ice lake with Wim Hof at 7 but it’s Kylie night on Canal Street at 9…
#FreezeTheFear
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Heartbroken to reveal that my favourite très gorge glitter embellished drumsticks with a dichroic sparkle have been destroyed in a particularly high energy session with the Percussive Princess xx ✨ 🥁
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THREAD… That’s a wrap on Freeze dahlings 🎥 ❄️ Thinking back to the first day of filming when I cried out of fear in front of that ice hole, I never thought I’d be able to do some of the stunts we did over the following weeks…
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I LOVED my little sing and drum along to the iconic
#ThankYouBakedPotato
song with the incredibly lovely
@RealMattLucas
🥰 watch it below!
xxx
Thank you to
@OwainWynEvans
for joining me today! You can download the original song, book and toy here All profits go to
#FeedNHS
#ThankYouBakedPotato
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Just the usual morning routine dahlings. Three outfit changes AND a dose of meteorology!
#FridayFeeling
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Good morning my sweet things! Lots of people get in touch about the très glitzy brooches I wear on TV. Here’s a quick look at a selection of them and some info on why I love a brooch! ✨ Xxxx
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