UNDER THE MICROSCOPE: Strictly Come Dancing’s Anton Du Beke, 52, answers our ...

UNDER THE MICROSCOPE: Strictly Come Dancing’s Anton Du Beke, 52, answers our health quiz

By Sarah Ewing for the Daily Mail

Published: 22:18 GMT, 4 March 2019 | Updated: 22:18 GMT, 4 March 2019

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Can you run up the stairs?

With our twins [his wife Hannah, is a marketing executive] now 23 months, I have to! I’m always lifting them up and running after them. 

I do press-ups with the two of them on my back, which they think is the best game ever. 

I’ve got a personal trainer, Jessica Blake, who has a dancing background so she understands the demands on my body and what I need to do to stay in shape. I try to see her three times a week.

Get your five-a-day?

Without fail. I always have breakfast — porridge with coffee or tea — before I leave for the studio to film Strictly otherwise my brain won’t work and half an hour after arriving, I’ll start snacking on rubbish. 

I have lunch and dinner at the studio and opt for something light — fruit, a salad, chicken or fish. 

The last thing you want to do is load up on something lovely but heavy like a shepherd’s pie if you’re

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