The first storm of the season will hit Scotland this week, bringing heavy winds and rains across the country.
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As Danielle Harold arrives at the studio for her fabulous OK! photoshoot, she’s marking the end of an era after spending more than a third of her life on the set of EastEnders. For the last year, the London-born star threw all she had into the emotional conclusion of the storyline which saw her character Lola Pearce-Brown diagnosed with and decimated by a devastating brain tumour. We meet just days before the National Television Awards, and having been nominated for Serial Drama Performance, Danielle beams as she tells us how – win or lose – this public honour means so much to her.
“I was over the moon when I heard I’d been nominated for an NTA,” she says. “Some incredible people have won this award, so to think I could be joining them is an absolute dream come true. I’m so excited to see what happens on the night.
I’ll be super emotional if I win – I’m very connected to the storyline and have met so many people on the journey who are affected. It’ll be amazing to think I’m doing them proud.” Now, after departing the soap, Danielle, 31, has her sights set on great things – but admits she’s also feeling a little apprehensive about what the future holds. “When you’re working so hard, time just seems to fly by and stand still at the same time, you’re in a bubble,” she tells us.
“It’s daunting, but exciting too. It was such a draining and emotional story and I was so physically and mentally exhausted by the end, so when it stopped it was a bit of a shock to the system. “I’m sort of finding myself again at the moment.
The first storm of the season will hit Scotland this week, bringing heavy winds and rains across the country.
Strictly Come Dancing star Bobby Brazier left his proud father in tears after his very first performance in his Saturday night debut.The 20-year-old EastEnders actor took to the floor with his pro dancer, Dianne Buswell to perform the Foxtrot. Following their dance to McFly’s ‘It’s All About You’, the judges were left very impressed. Craig Revel Horwood praised Bobby for his “frame” and “storytelling”’.
Marta Balaga “Death Is a Problem for the Living,” now also in Italy. The Finnish black comedy, directed by Teemu Nikki of “Euthanizer” fame, will premiere at the Rome Film Festival in October. “I am so proud of everything we have made together, especially ‘Euthanizer’ and [Venice Horizons Extra winner] ‘The Blind Man Who Did Not Want to See Titanic,’ but this one is certainly the most consistent.
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For the series five premiere of the hit TV show Brassic, Michelle Keegan walked the red carpet looking decidedly understated in a cosy autumn jumper and pair of straight leg blue jeans. Michelle, who has starred in the Sky Originals series since its first season, opted for a jumper from her latest collection with fashion retailer Very for the event, which although more laid back than some of her previous red carpet looks, was the perfect choice for the low-key premiere.
Michelle Keegan has delighted fans by being reunited with a fellow former Coronation Street star as they celebrated the fifth birthday of the hit comedy, Brassic. The Sky show is gearing up for the release of its fifth series, with filming for the sixth already underway.
Take That have shared their first new single in five years, ‘Windows’, and announced details of their ninth album and a huge UK and Ireland tour. See all the details below.The group – comprising Gary Barlow, Howard Donald and Mark Owen – premiered the song on BBC Radio 2 this morning (September 22) where they told host Zoe Ball about their next chapter.“New music, it is exciting,” Barlow said.
A six-bedroom home overlooking the world-famous Gleneagles golf course worth more than £3,500,000 is to be given away as part of a new campaign raising money for charity Breast Cancer Now.
BBC EastEnders fans believe there’s more to newcomer Nadine than her striking resemblance to the late Lola Pearce, as they believe they’ve figure out her identity. EastEnders actor Jamie Borthwick, who plays grieving Jay Brown in the BBC soap, has been meeting with Walford newcomer Nadine over the last few weeks after initially mistaking her for his late wife Lola Pearce, given the uncanny resemblance they bear.
EastEnders actor Jamie Borthwick proudly introduced his baby niece to his fans on Wednesday, sending his co-stars wild for the adorable post.The 28-year-old star, who plays grieving Jay Brown in the BBC soap, posted a gorgeous black-and-white photo to his socials, promising the newest member of the family lots of "laughs". "She don’t know how lucky she is I’m her uncle!," he joked.
EastEnders star Molly Rainford has revealed who she will be backing on the new series of Strictly Come Dancing when the live shows return on Saturday night. Molly starred on last year's series of the BBC show, and she managed to reach the final, where she finished as a runner-up with her dance partner Carlos Gu.
He’s only been married for two months, but Olly Murs has exclusively revealed that he’s already got babies on the brain. The Troublemaker singer, 39, tied the knot with bodybuilder Amelia Tank, 31, in a gorgeous ceremony on Osea Island in Essex. And it sounds like we’ll be hearing the patter of tiny feet sooner rather than later.
Olly Murs was one of the headline acts at the star-studded Marchella housewarming party thrown by his pals Mark Wright and Michelle Keegan last month. In an exclusive chat with OK!, the Troublemaker singer revealed he'd been asked to perform as a favour to Mark - but thinks his friend was having too much of a good time to remember the show! Mark and Michelle hosted the big bash to celebrate them finally moving into their £3.5 million Essex mansion at the end of August.
Michelle Keegan has been branded 'stunning' by her former Coronation Street co-star as she gave a glimpse into her 'special' day. The actress ditched being in front of the camera for a TV role to pose for the cameras during a first look at her new clothing collection with Very.
It's officially Autumn which means I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! is just around the corner, with the Australian jungle ready to host a new batch of celebrities. It's been reported that one of those celebs is former EastEnders star Danielle Harold, who played Lola Pearce in the soap.
She may have been the longest-serving monarch in British royal history, but the Queen’s death on 8 September, 2022 – after a record-breaking 70 years on the throne – nonetheless came as a devastating blow to the nation. Unrealistic as it may have seemed, many of us simply thought she would go on forever. She had been a pillar of stability throughout the lives of generations of Britons – a steadying hand guiding her people during troubled times, but also a figurehead for celebration during some of our country’s most triumphant moments.
As a showbiz journalist, the National Television Awards are the biggest night in the calendar, with the biggest celebs from soaps, reality and more gathering at London's O2 Arena.This year was full of poignant moments, from EastEnders star and son of the late Jade Goody Bobby Brazier winning the award for rising star to Danielle Harold scooping Best Serial Drama for her portrayal of Lola Pearce in the soap. Sarah Lancashire was also the star of the night as she was awarded for Best Drama Performance in Happy Valley and given a special recognition gong.
EastEnders fans have heaped praise on the BBC One soap for the impressive stunt pulled by the cast at the National Television Awards on Tuesday, 5 September. The majority of the EastEnders cast attended the annual awards bash at London's O2 Arena, with the soap taking home the award for Serial Drama, while stars Danielle Harold and Bobby Brazier also both walked away with gongs. However it wasn't just the soap's wins that fans were impressed by, as many were interested in the way the cast promoted the upcoming 'whodunnit?' Christmas storyline on the red carpet.
Mark Wright and Michelle Keegan are finally settled in their dream home after years spent creating their perfect pad. When the couple threw their no-expense-spared lavish Marchella housewarming bash last week, it wasn’t just a way to show off their £3.5 million Essex mansion, it was also a “restart” for their life together, a source told new after the party.
Patrick Frater Asia Bureau Chief Abacus Media Rights has pre-sold the feature documentary “The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee,” to Sky Arts, SBS Television Australia; to NonStop Entertainment for Scandinavia, Iceland and the Baltics and to Movistar for Spain. Lee is known as the Dracula character and for transitioning from 1960s Hammer horror films to a distinguished acting career that encompassed James Bond films, the “Star Wars” and “Lord of the Rings” franchises. Less well-known are his aristocratic Italian roots, a close family connection to James Bond novelist Ian Fleming, Lee’s wartime experiences in the British and Finnish military, post-war Nazi-hunting adventures and a side career as a heavy metal rock singer. As an actor, Lee achieved a Guinness world record for the highest number of screen appearances. Produced in association with the British Film Institute and Trigger Films by Canal Cat Films, “Life and Deaths” is an innovative documentary which uses fresh interviews, archive material and multiple forms of traditional and cutting-edge animation, including marionation, to bring one of the world’s leading actors back to life on screen.