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Natasha Kaplinsky and husband announce end of their marriage
Natasha Kaplinsky, who won the first series of Strictly Come Dancing in 2004, has separated from her husband, Justin Bower.
The couple married in 2005 and have two children.
In a joint statement, they said they had decided together to end their marriage and would focus on their children.
Kaplinsky is a television presenter who has worked for the BBC, Sky News, Channel 5 and ITV.
In 2023, she said she would like to renew their wedding vows, but the couple had put the idea off.
The announcement marks a change from those plans, though the couple have not shared further details about the separation.
They said their priority now is their children.
Natasha Kaplinsky and her husband, Justin Bower, have announced a joint decision to end their marriage.
The couple married in 2005 and have two children.
Their statement said their focus was now on their children.
Kaplinsky won the first series of Strictly Come Dancing in 2004.
- Who
- Natasha Kaplinsky and her husband, Justin Bower.
- What
- They announced a joint decision to end their marriage.
- When
- October 12, 2026.
- Where
- Not stated.
- Why
- The reason for ending the marriage was not stated; they said their focus was on their children.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
Kaplinsky won the first series of Strictly Come Dancing.
Kaplinsky and Bower married.
Their son Arlo was born.
Their daughter Angelica Pearl, known as Kika, was born.
The couple announced their joint decision to end their marriage.
- Marriage
- Joint decision to end it
- Husband
- Justin Bower
- Wedding
- 2005
- Children
- Two
- Strictly Come Dancing
- Kaplinsky won the first series in 2004
What people are saying
We can confirm that we have made the joint decision to end our marriage and our focus now is on our children.
Natasha is devastated
It’s very sad. They are doing their best to concentrate on their children.
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