Aggie Mackenzie reveals that she and How Clean Is Your House co-star Kim Woodburn didn’t get along
Aggie Mackenzie revealed on Sunday that she did not get along with her How Clean Is Your House co-star Kim Woodburn.
Their Channel 4 show together, which ran from 2003 to 2009, saw them travel across the country to clean dirty houses.
Aggie, 67, has now shared that the cleaning experts were very different people, which meant there was ‘friction’ between them but it helped the show work better.
Speaking in GB News to Nana Akua, he said, “I think we’re chalk and cheese, and very different from each other, but I think that was one of the reasons it worked.”
“Because of the friction between us, this energy was created and we knew how to be on camera. I mean, most of it was improvised. We had an idea of the story, but we made it up as we went along.
Friction: Aggie Mackenzie reveals that she and How Clean Is Your House co-star Kim Woodburn didn’t get along, but she helped the show run better.
Housekeeping queens: Aggie also admitted that her show ended because their relationship had become too fractured and it was too difficult for them to continue filming together.
Aggie continued: ‘Kim is not the simplest person. I’m someone who just likes to get along and Kim had a very difficult start, a difficult childhood and I think at home growing up there was a lot of conflict, a lot of fighting and she spent a lot of her childhood in daycare. home.
“And I think it’s normal for her to have conflicts and I think if things are calm and easy, I think that was pretty difficult for her.” That’s not me, I like easy. There were many ups and downs and some downs.
He also admitted that their show ended because their relationship had become too fractured and it was too difficult for them to continue filming together.
The star revealed that both hosts were also ready to do something different and leave the show.
Aggie said: ‘We did it for a while and it became really, I mean, it was very stressful. We did it for six years, and that’s a long time.
The star also opened up to Nana about her personal life, telling her that she was married but is now divorced and has two adult children aged 32 and 28 who work as chefs.
Excitingly, she’s also set to become a grandmother in the summer, something she can’t wait for.
And speaking of her health, she told the host that she takes a couple teaspoons of apple cider vinegar every day and is even more concerned about her well-being now that she’s in her 60s.
Changes: The star revealed to Nana that both she and Kim were also ready to do something different and leave the show.
Opening: The star also opened up to Nana about her personal life, telling her that she was married but is now divorced and has two grown children aged 32 and 28
Exercise: Aggie also enjoys moving her body through yoga, after qualifying as an instructor on her 50th birthday.
Aggie also enjoys moving her body through yoga, after qualifying as an instructor on her 50th birthday.
She said: ‘When I hit 50 I thought I’d better start moving my body and get some exercise. So I thought, what do the old people do? Yoga!
“So I started doing it at first and I thought it was boring and then I liked it, and then I liked it so much that I thought I wanted to train to be a teacher.
‘It was really hard work, it was like 18 months and a lot of writing for a dissertation, a lot of anatomy and physiology, but then I graduated and I’ve been teaching for about six years. In fact, I teach every day and it’s the best there is.
The star shared that yoga has changed her life, making her fitter, more flexible and stronger than ever before.
She teaches a mix of age group yoga, focusing on teaching certain types of exercises for different people.
One of Aggie’s students is 82 years old and revealed: “She’s just amazing, and I love teaching her, so I take it a little bit slower and do it clearly.”
Cleaning queen Aggie also shared some of her favorite tips for keeping your home fresh, including using vinegar.
She said: ‘Vinegar is amazing – you don’t need to buy a lot of products or chemicals and you don’t need to spend a lot of money.
‘For me, it was from Good Housekeeping and I knew all these amazing things vinegar could do. And so, over the past few years, I co-wrote a book on vinegar with my former Good Housekeeping colleague.
‘She did the vinegar recipes and I did all the vinegar cleaning tips. In fact, this Thursday the book will be out in paperback and it’s full of great tips and lovely recipes and I highly recommend it.’