Gabby Logan reveals bizarre new hobby she has taken up at 51 as she opens up on midlife crisis

gabby logan reveals bizarre new hobby she has taken up at 51 as she opens up on midlife crisis

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Gabby Logan has revealed she has taken up a new hobby at the age of 51.

The BBC Sports presenter explained how she has taken to playing a pink recorder as she promoted her new book The Midlife Point.

Appearing on The One Show on Friday (28 June), Ms Logan said: “It is important to keep testing yourself.

“Someone bought me one [a recorder] and it took me back to basics.”

Discussing midlife and how to help people through difficult stages, the presenter said: “It is a period of life that should be embraced

“There’s loads to be excited about.”

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