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flag BBC host Claudia Winkleman secretly adopted a dog, Skip, despite family concerns, and now cherishes him as a key family member while preparing to host Crufts.

flag Claudia Winkleman surprised her family by secretly adopting a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel named Skip, despite their initial objections over the lack of a garden and concerns about responsibility. flag The BBC One host, who lives in a central London townhouse with her husband and three children, now describes Skip as an essential family member, taking full responsibility for his care, including four daily walks. flag She jokes about Skip waking her at 4 a.m. and admits her husband is concerned, though the family has fully embraced the dog. flag Winkleman, known for shows like The Traitors and Strictly Come Dancing, also revealed she’s set to host Crufts, a long-held goal, and is preparing by studying dog breeds despite feeling nervous.

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