Ellie Simmonds

2023 - 7 - 5

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What's on TV tonight: Ellie Simmonds searches for her birth mother ... (iNews)

Aslo, Emily Atack discovers a whistling champion relative on Who Do You Think You Are and Jay Blades and Laura Jackson continue their hunt for Britain's ...

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Ellie Simmonds in tears as she writes letter to her birth mother (Metro)

Born in Walsall, Ellie, 28, began swimming when she was five years old, and was just 13 when she won two gold medals for Great Britain at the 2008 Summer ...

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'My mum gave me up because of my dwarfism': Paralympian Ellie ... (ITV News)

Ellie Simmonds says she believes her birth mother gave her up for adoption because of her dwarfism. The former paralympic swimmer told ITV News her parents were ...

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Ellie Simmonds' birth parents were told she'd be seen as 'evil ... (Yahoo News UK)

Paralympic swimmer Ellie Simmonds stars in a new ITV documentary, which sees her search for her birth mother who put her up for adoption just two weeks ...

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Adopted Ellie Simmonds reveals birth mother discovered who she ... (Yahoo Sport Australia)

The gold medal winning Paralympian and former Strictly Come Dancing star was put up for adoption when she was just 10 days old.

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What's on TV tonight: Ellie Simmonds searches for her birth mother ... (iNews)

Aslo, Emily Atack discovers a whistling champion relative on Who Do You Think You Are and Jay Blades and Laura Jackson continue their hunt for Britain's ...

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Ellie Simmonds pens letter to birth mother in raw, emotional ... (Radio Times)

ITV has released two first-look clips from hard-hitting documentary Ellie Simmonds: Finding My Secret Family, which airs tonight at 9pm on ITV1.

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Ellie Simmonds' emotional search for birth mother (BBC News)

The Walsall Paralympian was adopted shortly after birth and has traced her early life for ITV.

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Strictly's Ellie Simmonds in tears after she's branded 'evil' and put up ... (Yorkshire Live)

Strictly star Ellie Simmonds has earned lots of praise for some of the painful things she experienced making her new ITV documentary.

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Adopted Ellie Simmonds reveals birth mother discovered who she ... (Yahoo News Australia)

The gold medal winning Paralympian and former Strictly Come Dancing star was put up for adoption when she was just 10 days old.

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Ellie Simmonds thanks fans for support after airing of ITV documentary (Yahoo News UK)

Ellie Simmonds: Finding My Secret Family saw the athlete track down her birth mother while exploring the relationship between disability and adoption.

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