Edwina Currie, who now presents her own weekend programme on BBC Radio 5 Live, is currently enjoying a three week holiday and will not present the chat show this weekend, the BBC also confirmed.

For a better experience on your device, try our mobile site. Edwina Currie is a former MP and is renowned for being an opinionated and outspoken public figure. She has since forged a career as a ...

Towards the end of November 1984, John Major teased Edwina Currie. She got upset and he sent her a note saying he wouldn't hurt her for the world. Not long after, he came to see her in her office.

"Trees, leaves, birds... My body says have a rest". We're certainly spoiled for choice when it comes to top Edwina Currie moments. But sometimes, you don't need words when her face says it all.