{"id":793126,"date":"2026-10-05T23:26:15","date_gmt":"2026-10-05T23:26:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/793126\/"},"modified":"2026-10-05T23:26:15","modified_gmt":"2026-10-05T23:26:15","slug":"nantwich-lake-bench-in-memory-of-tv-presenter-kim-woodburn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/793126\/","title":{"rendered":"Nantwich Lake bench in memory of TV presenter Kim Woodburn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t<img width=\"700\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Kim-Woodburn-bench-next-to-Nantwich-Lake.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Kim Woodburn bench next to Nantwich Lake\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"  \/>\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>A bench in memory of TV presenter Kim Woodburn has been unveiled next to Nantwich Lake.<\/p>\n<p>Kim, known as \u201cQueen of Clean\u201d, shot to fame presenting the Channel 4 hit show \u201cHow Clean is Your House\u201d between 2003 and 2009.<\/p>\n<p>She moved to Nantwich with husband Peter after visiting and falling in love with the town during filming of an episode.<\/p>\n<p>She also starred in \u201cI\u2019m a Celebrity \u2013 Get Me Out of Here\u201d as well other shows like Big Brother, as well as the Canada version of How Clean Is Your House, called \u201cKim\u2019s Rude Awakenings\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-153091\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Kim-Woodburn-pic-under-creative-commons-free-to-use.jpg\" alt=\"Kim Woodburn - pic under creative commons, free to use\" width=\"250\" height=\"171\"  \/>Kim Woodburn \u2013 pic under creative commons, free to use<\/p>\n<p>Kim died aged 83 in June 2025.<\/p>\n<p>The memorial bench has a plaque remembering Kim as the \u201cQueen of Clean\u201d, alongside the dates of her birth and death.<\/p>\n<p>Her husband Peter was described at the time as \u201cheartbroken at the loss of his soulmate\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Photos of the bench have now been shared through on the family\u2019s social media, giving fans a chance to see the memorial to a woman who became one of British TV\u2019s most unforgettable characters.<\/p>\n<p>Now her fans can sit on the bench over-looking the picturesque late and smile at the one-liners and TV moments that made her famous.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-153088\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Kim-Woodburn-lake-bench.jpg\" alt=\"Kim Woodburn lake bench\" width=\"700\" height=\"406\"  \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A bench in memory of TV presenter Kim Woodburn has been unveiled next to Nantwich Lake. Kim, known&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":793127,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[84359,6491,96,261058,250566,34210,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-793126","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-bench","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment","tag-kim-woodburn","tag-nantwich-lake","tag-tv-presenter","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/793126","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=793126"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/793126\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/793127"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=793126"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=793126"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=793126"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}