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Emma Barnett reveals she 'had the hysterectomy I never wanted to have'

Emma Barnett reveals she 'had the hysterectomy I never wanted to have'
BBC Entertainment Wednesday 19 August 2026, 13:00 UTC 1 min read
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The BBC Radio 4 Today programme presenter explained her recent absence on her return on Wednesday.

The BBC Radio 4 Today programme presenter explained her recent absence on her return on Wednesday.
Emma Barnett (PERSON)
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