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Jackie O Shines at Besties Event with Meghan Markle

Jackie 'O' Henderson is back in the limelight after stepping into the shadows amid the collapse of the Kyle and Jackie O Show. The former radio queen took the s...

Jackie O Shines at Besties Event with Meghan Markle
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is back in the limelight after stepping into the shadows amid the collapse of the Kyle and Jackie O Show. 

The former radio queen took the stage at her Her Best Life Retreat where Meghan Markle was the keynote speaker. 

The  headlined the inaugural event, organised by the events company Besties, founded by Henderson and her manager Gemma O'Neill, this weekend. 

The 51-year-old appeared in good spirits as she took the stage in what was a 'supporting' role at the retreat. 

An Instagram post on the Her Best Life podcast page showed Henderson introducing another speaker, Dr Justine Corry.

'Jackie coming down to support Gemma and introduce the incredible @drjustinecorry ahead of her powerful session this morning!' the caption read. 

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Jackie 'O' Henderson (left) is back in the limelight after stepping into the shadows amid the collapse of the Kyle and Jackie O Show

The former radio queen took the stage at her Her Best Life Retreat where Meghan Markle (right) was the keynote speaker

Henderson was not pictured alongside Markle, who spoke to O'Neill on stage during her appearance. 

It follows claims Henderson was 'banned' from Meghan Markle's keynote appearance at the Her Best Life Retreat.

A source told Woman's Day that Henderson has allegedly been asked not to step on stage at the event, due to a surprising demand from Meghan.

The source claimed that Meghan did not want the high-profile broadcaster stealing her thunder during her Down Under visit.

'Everything hinges on this tour,' the source said. 

'It's make or break and Meghan wants to steer clear of anything that could overshadow her mission.'

They added: 'It's why she requested Gemma to handle the interview rather than Jackie O.'

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It was also suggested that while there is no bad blood between Meghan and Jackie, the apparent snub is due to the potential baggage Jackie could bring to the event, given her .

The 51-year-old appeared in good spirits as she took the stage in what was a 'supporting' role at the retreat

Henderson was not pictured alongside Markle, who spoke to O'Neill (left) on stage during her appearance

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