{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/67f508444d32ba07495eeb63/6a5e3f2419fcc7b0d02c3585?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Ruthie Henshall: Royalty, Hair Pulling and Resilience","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/67f508444d32ba07495eeb63/1784560897056-5d6e9346-fea7-4bf8-a7ea-0e863875ec48.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>West-End star, Olivier winner and author Ruthie Henshall joins True Reflections with Gia Mills this week</p><p><br></p><p>Trigger Warning: In this episode we discuss themes around eating disorders. If you are affected by what you hear, please visit <a href=\"http://www.beateatingdisorders.org.uk\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.beateatingdisorders.org.uk</a></p><p><br></p><p>Ruthie opens up about her lifelong struggle with trichotillomania (hair-pulling compulsion), the toxic weight standards passed down through generations in her family, and her secret, five-year love story with Prince Edward. From surviving on cigarettes and coffee as a young dancer to performing I Dreamed a Dream in front of the Royal Family, Ruthie delivers a candid, refreshing look at what happens behind closed doors, her unapologetically simple beauty regime and how she finally found true confidence as a mother.</p><p><br></p><p>Make-Up Discussed:</p><p>Mac</p><p>Urban Decay Perversion Black Eyeliner</p><p><br></p><p>Ruthie’s book, The Showgirl and The Prince is out to buy now</p><p><br></p><p>Senior Podcast Producer: Johnny Seifert</p><p>Visual Producer: Chris Jacobs</p><p>This is a News Broadcasting Production&nbsp;</p>","author_name":"Virgin Radio UK"}