My good health is down to luck, discipline and my years with the Royal Ballet – but I refuse to give up my two glasses of wine a day ...

Remember, you need to do the warm up and stretches each time you practice getting yourself into the Splits position. Give yourself at least one days rest in between challenge sessions. You need to ...

learning the splits. Developing that kind of flexibility can be difficult for anyone of any size, but for bigger women like me, there is an assumption that we don’t move, stretch or challenge ...