Stacey Dooley on fame after Strictly: 'I underestimated how much interest there would be in my personal life' She has investigated everything from sweat shops to sex trafficking for her TV series - and won Strictly. And she's done it all her way 16 January 2021 • 6:00pm Stacey Dooley shot exclusively for Stella magazine. She wears: jumper, Raey; skirt, Joseph; gold earrings, Deborah Blythe Credit: Helen McArdle, stylist Jodie Nellist Stacey Dooley is no stranger to the assumption that women can’t be interested in politics and beauty, simultaneously. ‘It is hideously outdated and it’s really boring when people say, “Are you a serious female interested in activism or do you care about hair?”’ she says. ‘Why can’t I care about both?’