Some celebrities like to be guarded and are hesitant to speak candidly – but, refreshingly, that is certainly not the case with Denise Welch. The Tynemouth-born actress, 62, is a regular panellist on the ITV chat show, Loose Women, and until recently, she would often share her opinions on Twitter too. But the social media site can be a “toxic” place, and she has received some “vile” abuse in the past, she confides. Then, one day last month, she woke up to find she had been logged out of Twitter – and there’s been no way of getting her account back.
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