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wark

British  
/ wɑːrk, wɔːrk /

noun

  1. a Scot word for work

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They would seem unlikely bedfellows - but there is a connection linking Claire from pop act Steps, chart-topping singer Paolo Nutini and legendary broadcaster Kirsty Wark.

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"Kirsty Wark was with her. They played really great tunes, so we thought 'may not just ask her if she wants to do Pretty Ugly sometime? Amazingly, she said yes and it was brilliant."

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Anne Hutchinson has also spent decades trying to get mains electricity to her isolated farmstead near Wark in Northumberland and leaves torches "in strategic places".

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Hogg told the BBC's Kirsty Wark: "I started making clothes when I was about five years old from all the hand-me-downs from neighbours – more wealthy neighbours but they probably weren't that wealthy, just better off than us. And I was really formulating my look way back then."

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Former Celebrity MasterChef contestant and BBC journalist Kirsty Wark also suggested the BBC could have refilmed the series without the two co-hosts.

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