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“I try to keep myself in the best of company and my horses in the worst of company.”

Quote by Len Goodman

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Len Goodman
Len Goodman

Len Goodman, born on April 25, 1944, is a renowned British professional dancer. He is known for his exceptional achievements in the dance world, particularly for his role as a judge on the television show 'Britain's Got Talent'. more

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