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Amanda Holden wakes up at 5am to maintain health and fitness

Amanda Holden reveals details about 'brilliant' new Netflix show
  • Amanda Holden, the 54-year-old TV and radio presenter, discussed her fitness regime, admitting it is not easy despite her early starts.
  • She credits her figure to gymnastics she practised until the age of 15 and being "healthy by default" due to her vegetarian diet.
  • Holden revealed she can accidentally fast for 16 hours a day due to her busy schedule, but then "eats loads" once she realises.
  • She maintains a balanced approach to her lifestyle, allowing herself treats like an Aperol or a cheese sandwich, and is "not strict" with herself.
  • Holden also touched upon her marriage to Chris Hughes, noting their differing personalities and his dislike for the limelight, which sometimes leads to them leading "separate lives".
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