BGT fans do a double-take as Loose Women star performs during second semi-final

Eamonn Holmes has taken a cheeky swipe at his wife and former daytime TV co-host Ruth Langsford's show Loose Women during a joke about retirement.The GB news star, who used to host This Morning with his wife on Fridays, is now presenting his own programme on the channel at the age of 63. During a chat with his co-host Isabel Webster about the difficulties of retiring early in these times, Eamonn said that he had no plans to retire from TV anytime soon, because he wouldn't want to be sat around watching "Loose Women" every day.The sly dig was undoubtedly aimed as a light-hearted tease at his beloved wife, who is also 63, especially as the pair were known for their jibes and quips every Friday on This Morning. "You see, I have no desire to be retired," the Northern Irish star began.

Loose Women fans were left annoyed when panel host Ruth Langsford was unfortunately forced to cut off guest Gregg Wallace during today's show, Monday 19 June. The panellists had been playing around with a light-hearted activity during today's edition, which involved making hats out of shopping bags, so viewers became frustrated when the MasterChef judge had to be cut short.

Loose Women's Denise Welch is set to play Queen Elizabeth II in an upcoming Princess Diana musical, named Diana the Musical. The 65 year old is no stranger to acting, having starred in Coronation Street, Hollyoaks and Waterloo road during her lengthy career. The concert version of Diana the Musical will see an older Diana both narrating and reflecting back on her life and that of her 19-year old self, played in two parts, by Kerry Ellis (Wicked, Anything Goes) and Maiya Quansah-Breed (original cast member of Six).

Coleen Nolan was 'proposed' to live on Loose Women today, after getting back with her Tinder ex. Sources recently revealed that Coleen was back with her boyfriend Michael, who she had introduced to her Loose Women colleagues on the show several months ago. The pair had since split up but are now said to be back together and "taking things slowly".

It’s the story that everyone’s talking about, and while it started with Phillip Schofield’s shock departure from This Morning, the focus has now fallen on the ITV network itself, with one disgruntled star after another stepping forward to blast the alleged “toxic” culture. “Shaken” and “worried” were the words used by Holly Willoughby to describe her feelings when she addressed the nation on This Morning last Monday.

Ex-Dancing on Ice judge Jason Gardiner is the latest star to have made claims about a "toxic" atmosphere at ITV, predicting that the broadcaster will "destroy itself". Jason, 51, was one of the original judges on Dancing on Ice when it launched in 2006 and became known as the ITV contest's Mr Nasty, but quit in 2019 after an on-air row with Gemma Collins who claimed he had been selling stories about her.The former TV judge has denied Gemma's claims and has now told The Sun on Sunday that he feels there is still a toxic culture at ITV even after the Phillip Schofield scandal.

Loose Women panelist Sophie Morgan has revealed that British Airways has told her it will pay for damage to her wheelchair equipment, after a flight with the airline.The ITV star said her Batec, described as an attachment for a wheelchair which turns it into a mobility hand bike, was not working when she picked it up after leaving the plane. In an Instagram clip to her stories on Saturday, the presenter, 38, said: “British Airways have said they are going to pay for any repairs or replacements that I need, because there’s an electric fault that’s happened.

Loose Women star Sophie Morgan said British Airways will pay for damage to her wheelchair after she flew with the airline.

Former Loose Women star Saira Khan, 53, is embracing the heatwave sweeping the UK as she stripped down to a bikini. Posting a snap of her confidently posing in the blue two-piece to her Instagram, Saira made sure to share a body positive message alongside it.The TV star went makeup free in the mirror selfie, with her hand on her hip as she beamed in the blue swimwear, with her adorable dog sleeping soundly in the background. She captioned the post: "I can’t believe it - At last Bikini weather! Come on you ladies 50+ share your bikini pics with me! I don’t giving a flying monkeys a**e about stretch marks, wobbly bits or my weird skin - This Is Me and I’m enjoying the sunshine (safely).

Expectant mum Kate Ferdinand has shared the comedic "reality" behind her appearance on ITV's Loose Women. Former TOWIE star Kate Ferdinand, 32, and her former footballer husband Rio Ferdinand are expecting their second child together in just a few weeks. She appeared on Wednesday's instalment of the popular panel show where she revealed the baby's position and said "she is kicking" her in the ribs.

Jane McDonald has stepped in for Phillip Schofield to host this years’ British Soap Awards, after the beleaguered daytime TV presenter was forced to pull out in the wake of revelations about a relationship he had with a younger colleague.The iconic singer and broadcaster, 68, is a fitting substitute and has plenty of experience on the small screen - and she's already said it's her "dream job". Jane first rose to fame in 1998, when she appeared on BBC series The Cruise, and has gone on to work on the likes of Loose Women and a couple of her own series, including Holidaying with Jane McDonald and Jane McDonald and Friends.

Jane McDonald oozed glamour as she stepped in to host the British Soap Awards and proved she was more than ready for the role. The TV icon, 60, stepped in at the last minute to replace former This Morning presenter Phillip Schofield as host for the British Soap Awards 2023 after he stepped down from ITV.  The lavish soiree on Saturday evening saw soap stars from Emmerdale, Coronation Street, EastEnders, Hollyoaks and Doctors glam up to celebrate the best and brightest talent from the past year.

Zara Tindall and husband Mike Tindall were all smiles as they posed with Love Island star Amy Hart at the Derby Festival. Zara - Queen Elizabeth II 's granddaughter - is known for her love of horse-racing, and has firmly established herself on the British equestrian scene. The 42 year old was spotted enjoying herself alongside husband Mike, 44, at Epsom Downs Racecourse, which hosts the popular and prestigious annual event.

As the Britain’s Got Talent acts gear up for the grand final tomorrow night, some fans have expressed their discontent with the full finalist line-up. Following the confirmation of those who have made it through, many viewers have been claiming that one act was “robbed” out of a chance to win a spot at the Royal Variety Performance and the grand prize of £250,000. On Friday night, eight more acts took to the stage to perform again, including comedian Tonikaku, whose first audition left the judges in stitches.The comedian - whose act consists of striking ‘naked’ poses - wasn’t a one trick pony, either.

Many Britain's Got Talent viewers were left commenting on the same thing as Simon Cowell debuted a 'new look' during tonight's (June 1) live semi-final. Just minutes into the start of the fourth show of the week, fans headed onto social media to question the music mogul's choice of accessories.

Following Phillip Schofield's axe from ITV, soap fans were left wondering who will be hosting the British Soap Awards. It has now been revealed that TV presenter and singer Jane McDonald will be stepping into the former This Morning presenter's shoes, to host the awards ceremony, according to The Sun.

Britain's Got Talent fans have praised host Anthony McPartlin for taking part in a "risky" performance after his dramatic tumble the night before. On Monday. evening viewers tuned in to watch the first round of the live semi-final shows of this year's BGT and it certainly kicked off with a bang after Ant suffered a "heavy fall" live on-air.

In a bombshell interview Eamonn Holmes opened up about he and his wife Ruth Langsford's 'feud' with Phillip Schofield after his ITV axe.

Fans tuning into the first live Britain's Got Talent semi-final on Monday night all had the same complaint about new judge Bruno Tonioli.The hit ITV show has been back on screen for weeks now, showing viewers some of the craziest and most extraordinary auditions of 2023. Eight semi finalists took to the stage to kick off the week of live shows hoping to do enough to make it through to the grand final at the weekend.

A number of panellists on ITV's Loose Women are reportedly furious after being dragged into the fallout of Phillip Schofield's affair with a young former colleague. Phillip, 61, was still married when he was involved with the unnamed staff member, confirming the affair in a statement on Friday just a week after stepping back from ITV's flagship breakfast show, This Morning.The presenter has been dropped by his talent agency, YMU, following his admission, and has stepped down from working with ITV altogether - meaning he will no longer host the British Soap Awards next week.The statement, shared on Friday evening, said: "I did have a consensual on-off relationship with a younger male colleague at This Morning.