BBC Radio 2 broadcaster Sara Cox judges at the Royal Welsh Show

Alex Black
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BBC Radio 2 broadcaster Sara Cox judges at the Royal Welsh Show

BBC Radio 2 presenter Sara Cox returned to her agricultural roots and joined the judging panel for the inter-breed beef young handler class at this year's Royal Welsh Show.

Ms Cox, who grew up on her family's farm in Bolton, was pictured in the show ring at Wales' prestigious agricultural event.

She also pledged her support for Farmers Guardian's 24 Hours in Farming campaign.

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BBC Radio 2 DJ Sara Cox in the ring at the Royal Welsh Show

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