Fern Britton denies she's in CBB to ‘spill the beans’ on Phillip Schofield but admits 'we weren't getting on'

Celebrity Big Brother Lauren Simon has accused Fern Britton of "playing a game" following her feud with Strictly Come Dancing dancer Nikita Kuzmin. Lauren appeared on Lorraine on Friday morning to speak to host Ranvir Singh alongside fellow former housemate Zeze Millz where they discussed the "strange atmosphere" between Fern and Nikita.

Celebrity Big Brother's Fern Britton became a household name after hosting This Morning, however she was nearly associated with a very different ITV show - Britain's Got Talent. Ahead of Friday's final, CBB Late & Live revealed that Fern opened up about being on the original judging panel for Britain's Got Talent, however she was eventually replaced. In a segment where presenter Jordan North and ex BB housemate Olivia Young took viewers behind the scenes, Jordan revealed the "exclusive" that Fern had spoken about being cast on Britain's Got Talent.

There was drama on Celebrity Big Brother last night after a challenge took a wrong turn and resulted in medics being called.

Kerry Katona has taken a savage swipe at CBB’s Fern Britton after her infamous This Morning interview with Fern and Phillip Schofield in 2008. During the former Atomic Kitten star's appearance 16 years ago, she could be heard slurring her words - which was later revealed to be due to her bipolar medication - prompting Fern to ask if she was an alcoholic.

Tonight's Celebrity Big Brother is set to air dramatic scenes as former This Morning presenter Fern Britton makes an emotional confession.

Celebrity Big Brother was rocked with drama in Thursday's episode as the celebs were forced to give their eviction nominations in front of the whole house, leading to a huge feud between Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu and Fern Britton. The housemates were told to nominate two people each and all of the celebs chose to give one of their nominations to former X Factor judge Louis Walsh. Ekin-Su chose to give her other nomination to Fern and Fern chose to reciprocate Ekin-Su's nomination.

Phillip Schofield was devastated when his former This Morning co-host Fern Britton "decided she didn't want to do it any more".

Fern Britton is currently living away from her stunning seaside abode and is bunkered up with the likes of Louis Walsh and Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu in the Celebrity Big Brother house. The star - best known for her time alongside Phillip Schofield on This Morning from 1999 to 2009 - moved to the Southwest coast in 2020 after her shock split from TV chef husband Phil Vickery.

Phillip Schofield was left heartbroken when his former friend Fern Britton "decided she didn't want to do This Morning any more".The 61 year old TV star, who used to present the ITV show with Fern, has admitted that he "still misses her deeply" and has tried to mend their friendship over the years. However, he understands that Fern, who is currently in the Celebrity Big Brother house, has "moved on". Fern co-hosted This Morning with Phillip from 1999 to 2009.Their working relationship ended on a sour note when Fern decided to leave the show.

Famous reality TV star Fern Britton has opened up about the exact moment that ultimately led to the end of her marriage with Phil Vickery. Fern, 66, who is starring on Celebrity Big Brother, has been married twice but was with her TV chef husband for 20 years. She's all about living it up and enjoying her single life, but before Fern was married to her first husband TV boss Clive Jones.The couple were together for over a decade and welcomed three children - twin boys Jack and Harry, and their sister Grace.

Louis Walsh takes another swipe at Fern Britton, a new Celebrity Big Brother teaser reveals.The housemates are tasked with creating a boyband and girl group, with the hope of winning Big Brother’s talent show ‘You’re Gonna Be A Star’. Louis, 71, along with his close pal Sharon Osbourne, also 71, are the judges of the competition. In the Diary Room, the duo share who they think has The X Factor, with Louis listing Ekin-Su, Zeze and Bradley as his top picks.

Celebrity Big Brother fans think that Fern Britton may have been making a subtle jab at ex-husband Phil Vickery.The former couple were married for 20 years before splitting in 2020, neither have ever shared the reason for this. On Monday's Big Brother, 11 March, Fern was put up for nomination by Sharon Osbourne after she saved Zeze Millz. Despite being at risk of being evicted from the house and kept her spirits high by joining in a sing-song with her housemates outside.

Celebrity Big Brother star Louis Walsh has turned on his fellow housemate Fern Britton, branding her "like wallpaper" in the latest spoilers from ITV.The former X Factor star was originally excited to see This Morning's Fern Britton when he arrived in the Big Brother house, but it appears his thoughts on her have changed in the last week. In the latest spoilers for tonight's episode of CBB, ITV revealed that it's time for the celebrities to nominate one another for eviction. However in a new twist, celebrity lodger Sharon Osbourne got to secretly watch her housemates as they informed Big Brother of their nominations.

Former This Morning presenter Phillip Schofield is said to be 'worried' about what his one-time co-star Fern Britton might spill during her stint on Celebrity Big Brother. Fern had viewers shocked when she joked to fellow CBB contestant Gary Goldsmith on the first episode of the hit reality show that she would leave if Phil also entered the house. Now, according to a source, it's been playing on Phil's mind that it could drag up the past again for him.

Fern Britton issued a simple, six-word response to the question of whether she'd spoken to Phillip Schofield recently. In a recent chat with the Daily Mail, the 66 year old was asked if she had seen Phillip since leaving This Morning – which they both presented – in 2009, to which she simply replied: "I haven't spoken to him, no." Rumours swirled at the time of her exit that Fern was unhappy about Phillip earning more than her for the same job.

With the celebrities having spent almost a week together in the brand-new series of Celebrity Big Brother, it appears tensions are mounting between the contestants. In the diary room, ex-This Morning presenter Fern Britton revealed a ‘feud’ between Dragons Den star Levi Roots and Ibiza Weekender icon David Pots. As Fern made the confession to Big Brother, she said: "Levi is getting hilariously scratchy and a bit tetchy as the kids are taking over cooking breakfast." She added: "He does like to be chef!" Fern then found herself surprised as she suddenly broke down in tears with Big Brother checking in on her during the chat.

It's only day four in the Celebrity Big Brother house but the famous housemates are already beginning to clash, with Ekin-Su Culculoglu rubbing This Morning's Fern Britton up the wrong way. Ahead of tonight's episode, ITV has revealed that Ferne turns on the Love Island star during nominations over comments she made about her bikinis.

Celebrity Big Brother viewers have been left making the same observation about Fern Britton as she settles in to the iconic house. The broadcaster and author was among the famous faces who signed up to the celebrity version of the reality series that has been revived by ITV following the success of the civilian series in October.

Fern Britton threatened to quit Celebrity Big Brother if Phillip Schofield enters the house.

While she's been keeping a low profile and working on her author career recently, Fern Britton is firmly back on our screens after entering the Celebrity Big Brother house this week. And she could be here to stay, as ITV's This Morning dropped a hint that her time on the channel isn't over, after she stepped down from a ten-year stint presenting the show back in 2009. During Tuesday evening's episode of Celebrity Big Brother, Fern, 66, proved she hasn't lost her interviewing knack as she probed housemate Gary Goldsmith, who is Kate Middleton's uncle, and asked 'how much' he could reveal about the family.