Lady Gaga won her first Oscar playing up-and-coming singer/songwriter Ally Maine alongside Bradley Cooper in 2018′s A Star is Born. However, she wasn’t the only pop icon considered for the role.
06.09.2023 - 16:22 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Gogglebox star Izzi Warner said 'it's unbelievable' as she and co-star Sophie Sandiford were flooded with messages. It followed the show's triumph at the National Television Awards.
The Channel 4 hit picked up the Bruce Forsyth Entertainment Award at the prestigious annual celebration of the best in British TV. The awards are voted for by the public - who opted for the Friday night favourite over Ant & Dec’s Saturday Night Takeaway, I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! and The Masked Singer.
Co-stars Lee and Jenny took centre stage on Tuesday night as they gave a typically hilarious speech at the ceremony while picking up the gong. And Leeds-based Izzi - who shares the sofa with sister Ellie - later took to Instagram to thank fans for voting.
Try MEN Premium for FREE by clicking here for no ads, fun puzzles and brilliant new features.
She said: "Unbelievable result, beating not one but two Ant and Dec shows. A huge thank you to all who voted. Shout out to all the crew who work tirelessly to bring the show to your screens, thank you!"
Co-star Sophie Sandiford, who watches all the week's best telly alongside brother Pete in Blackpool, added on her own account: "THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU!! Well done to the AMAZING crew and cast and everyone involved in gogglebox!
"Thank you so much to everyone who voted, we are so so lucky to be involved in such a special programme with such incredible and supportive viewers. A big well done to everyone else in the category too."
Delighted fans told the pair they were "better than Ant and Dec". Although the presenting duo still had plenty to celebrate as they picked up the TV Presenter award for the 22nd time in a row.
Responding to Izzi, sidscafe said: "I voted for you, better
Lady Gaga won her first Oscar playing up-and-coming singer/songwriter Ally Maine alongside Bradley Cooper in 2018′s A Star is Born. However, she wasn’t the only pop icon considered for the role.
Adam Thomas is set to light up the ballroom with his infectious smile this weekend but there's a hidden pain behind his trademark giggle which he revealed not long after he was announced as one of the 15 celebrities taking part in this year's Strictly Come Dancing.
Love Island star Ella Barnes took a swipe at Ella Thomas on social media, after the two had a feud this summer in the villa. Ella B entered the villa as a bombshell and caused drama when it became clear she was interested in Ella T’s boyfriend Tyrique Hyde. Tension built between the pair until it erupted in an all-out row in the villa after it emerged that Ella B had already met Tyrique outside the villa, with the two sharing a kiss.
Coronation Street star Stephanie Davis has said she's 'heartbroken' as she shares news of a family loss just weeks after welcoming a new addition. The actress, who joined the ITV soap this summer as part of a sizzling affair storyline, took to social media to share the news.
Former Atomic Kitten singer Kerry Katona has signed up to appear in the next series of Celebrity Gogglebox in a surprise TV move. Kerry, 43, will be among the new line up of stars The Sun reported. However, there is a twist as she will appear on the edition of the show which airs in Ireland rather than the one which appears on Channel 4.
Lorraine Kelly was joined on her breakfast programme on Tuesday morning by actor Damian Lewis when the pair seemed to forget they were on television as they both swore live on air before being forced to apologise by ITV bosses.
Daytime TV"s presenters are fairly used to the air turning a certain shade of blue. In July, This Morning's Dermot O'Leary and Alison Hammond had to say sorry to viewers after Scottish presenter Isla Traquair drank an alcoholic drink and swore live on TV.
Gogglebox star Izzi Warner has been flooded with support from fans after completing a major achievement over the weekend.
Gogglebox star Izzi Warner was flooded with messages of support after various 'obstacles' couldn't stop her from completing her latest challenge. The mortgage advisor was back on the small screen last week as the hit show returned to Channel 4 for a new series.
Gogglebox returned to screens on Friday night with a treat for fans in the form of an appearance from Ellie's new baby son alongside his mum and aunt Izzi. And the sisters were left in stitches when he pooed and broke wind while on the sofa with them.
SAG-AFTRA’s National Executive Director and Chief Negotiator in a pitstop at TIFF revealed that the Taylor Swift: Eras Tour concert film, which is poised to open to $70M-$100M has a SAG-AFTRA interim agreement.
Gogglebox star Izzi Warner looked very different back when she joined the Channel 4 show in 2015. The 30-year-old is a regular on the award-winning programme, where she watches telly alongside her older sister Ellie. Over the years, the pair have won over millions of viewers with their close sibling bond and witty remarks.
Gogglebox stars Roisin Kelly and Joe Kyle won't be among the TV watchers taking to their sofas for the first episode of the new series on Friday (September 8). The Scottish couple have confirmed they've had to skip a week for health reasons.
Coronation Street lads Colson Smith, Jack P Shepherd and Ben Price were spotted out and about in the Manchester sunshine while on a break from filming this week. Famed for playing police officer Craig Tinker, 23 year old Colson sported a mint green T-shirt and grey shorts; David Platt star Jack, 35, kicked back in a red and white Hawaiian-style shirt with rolled-up black jeans, and Nick Tilsley's Ben, 51, opted for an all-black wardrobe as temperatures soared across England. An unknown baseball-capped pal - possibly a Corrie crew member - joined them as the soap trio chilled out at a park table.
Leo Barraclough International Features Editor Vicky Krieps, best performance prize winner in Cannes’ Un Certain Regard for “Corsage,” will star as Sophie Toscan du Plantier in six time-Oscar nominee Jim Sheridan and David Merriman’s “Re-creation,” which is being presented in the Venice Gap-Financing Market. The docu-drama, which centers on the brutal murder in 1996 in Ireland of French film and TV producer Toscan du Plantier, has been co-written and will be co-directed by Sheridan, best known for “My Left Foot” and “In the Name of the Father,” and Merriman.
The cast of Vanderpump Rules took a trip to San Francisco for season 11 — and unsurprisingly, things got very heated!
Gemma Atkinson appeared to be feeling a little emotional as she was flooded with messages after sharing a 'first' with her fiance Gorka Marquez. The Hits Radio host and Strictly Come Dancing star have appeared in their first reality show together with the first episode airing on Wednesday night (August 30).
Gogglebox star Pete Sandiford has been mocked by his wife Paige after she shared a picture of him in underwear.The father-of-two normally keeps his family life private after he shot to fame on the Channel 4 show alongside his sister Sophie. However, he decided to re-share a snap that his wife had taken of him wearing a pair of blue Calvin Klein underpants, which were shockingly full of holes.
There can be few better people to shed light on the magic of the Walker Cup than Gavin Dear.
Gogglebox star Stephen Webb has been branded a 'hottie' and hailed as an inspiration as he was seen before his TV return. The hairdresser is expected to return to the hit Channel 4 show alongside his husband Daniel Lustig when it returns next month.