Huge TOWIE star quits show after five years saying ‘it’s time'

BBC favourite Jeff Brown has announced he's stepping down from his role in Look North after an eventful two decades, which had viewers saying 'nights won't be the same' without him.The friendly former sports presenter, a familiar and much-loved face since 2003, has recently revealed that he'll bid Look North farewell. He delivered news bulletins and covered sports updates.

Former TOWIE star, James Lock has spoken out about his body dysmorphia on Good Morning Britain as he revealed he's struggled with his body image throughout the show. James went onto the morning program to talk about his body dysmorphia and detailed his cosmetic surgery.

When Derek Thompson filmed his final scenes as Casualty ’s Charlie Fairhead it was one of the most emotional moments of his life. “I don’t want to spoil it by saying whether or not he survives, but everything felt heightened when I filmed my last scenes,” says Derek. “It felt like one of those big emotional moments in your life, like the birth of a child or your wedding.” On Saturday night, fans saw Charlie get stabbed by a patience.

After 38 years of playing nurse Charlie Fairhead, Casualty ’s longest-running star, Derek Thompson, is bidding an emotional farewell to the hit medical drama, after his shock stabbing by a patient. With viewers waiting to find out whether Charlie survives, the 75-year-old actor – the only remaining member of the original cast of the drama, which began on 6 September 1986 – says his final scenes mark the end of an era.

Hollyoaks star Jamie Lomas has reportedly quit the Channel 4 soap in a decision which has left bosses stunned. The actor has played the role of Warren Fox on the Channel 4 soap on and off since 2006.

Sharon Osbourne has spoken up about her husband Ozzy's feud with Kanye West, as the duo used to be friends, but now they're not talking due to content Kanye put on social media. Kanye was kicked off most of his social media for saying antisemitic messages, and also got in trouble for posting private photos of his new wife Bianca Censori.The feud with the Osbourne's started when Kanye wanted to use some music from Ozzy's band Black Sabbath. Ozzy refused and called Kanye an "antisemite" because of the content that he had posted online.

Geordie Shore's Sophie Kasaei has sparked rumours that she's engaged to The Only Way Is Essex's Jordan Brook after posting a picture with a diamond on her ring finger. When the 34 year old uploaded the picture to Instagram in order to mark Jordan's birthday, fans rushed to the comments to question if the pair were engaged. Sophie wrote: “HBD to the most amazing person to ever bless this planet.

Former This Morning host Fern Britton and her TV chef ex husband Phil Vickery shocked fans everywhere when they announced their break up in January 2020. The couple - who met on the set of Ready Steady Cook in 1999 - shared the news of their split on their own respective social media accounts, and reflected on their two decades together.

EastEnders star Mo George is swapping Albert Square for the glamour of Hollywood as he has bagged a role in a new movie with Tom Hanks, 16 years after he left the soap. Mo is famed for playing Gus Smith on EastEnders from 2002 to 2008, and now he's going to be in the new release, which is called 'Here'. On Thursday, Mo, who is 41, shared his happy news online.

Bob Mortimer has given fans an update on his medical status, noting that he is “not very healthy right now”. Mortimer underwent triple heart bypass surgery in 2015 after it was discovered that 95 per cent of his arteries were blocked.The comedian, 64, who rose to fame as part of a comedy double act with Vic Reeves in the ‘90s, also fell ill shortly after the filming of an episode of Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing in 2022, forcing him to miss the following episode of the BBC2 show. Furthermore, he confirmed in a recent interview that he has also been diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis, after having had the condition in his mid-20s.

Emmerdale might be waving goodbye to a character who's been around for 23 years, following a big change of heart in Wednesday night's episode.

Emmerdale may be saying goodbye to one character, who has been a staple in the Dales for 23 years, as they made a huge U-turn on Wednesday night. Viewers will remember that last year Rhona Goskirk (Zoe Henry) discovered that her ex-husband (Alan McKenna) and his wife Lucy (Charlotte Asprey) were expecting a baby. A few months earlier, the couple had told Rhona that they couldn't have a baby due to fertility problems.

It’s only been two months since 90 Day Fiancé star Michael Ilesanmi moved to the United States from his native Nigeria to live with his American wife who is more than two decades older than him. And he’s already flown the coop!!

Martha Kearney, a host on BBC Radio 4, has shared news that she'll be leaving her presenting role on the Today programme after six years of service. She will continue to run the show up until the next General Election, then with a heartfelt goodbye, she'll leave the high-profile broadcast.Talking about her choice to step down, Martha only had wonderful things to say about the popular radio show. She expressed: "I have loved working on Today with its incredible reach and influence but now it's time to move on to pastures new - literally." Martha continued: “I am really looking forward to sharing my passion for nature in an exciting new series as well as a much-loved favourite programme.

Romeo Beckham and Mia Regan have confirmed that they have called time on their relationship after five years together, following reports that they had gone their separate ways.The pair, who put on a loved-up display at the Fashion Awards together in London on Monday, 4 December, took to Instagram on Sunday, 25 February to release two statements in which they revealed that they’d called time on their relationship. In an Instagram story, Mia posted an adorable snap of her and Romeo as she opened up about the split, but added that they still held “lots of love” for one another. She wrote: “This is Ro, we have grown up with each other since we were 16!! Love takes different forms & paths as you mature.

Graham Norton said a heartfelt goodbye to his Virgin Radio listeners as he hosted his final show.The Irish chat-show host, 60, surprised everyone with his departure announcement on his Saturday morning show, saying he wanted his "weekends back" after 13 years of presenting. After reading out a bunch of good luck messages from his fans during his last show, Graham admitted he was sad to be leaving, saying: "I am very grateful for all your messages, it's become embarrassing.

Love Island star Samie Elishi is reportedly dating TOWIE hunk Harry Lee.The pair have been "spending a lot of time together" recently but have kept their romance out of the spotlight, according to reports. A source told The Sun: "They met out and about in Essex and have mutual friends.They are super close and have been spending a lot of time together.

Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly have shared some exciting news – as they confirmed they are in talks to remake the children's drama Byker Grove after nearly 20 years.They both became stars on this show, with Ant as PJ and Dec as Duncan, starting in 1989.The last time we saw Byker Grove was in 2006 – storylines focused on the adventures of teenagers at a youth club in Newcastle. Last week, while chatting with Alex Jones and Roman Kemp on The One Show, Ant and Dec said they've started working on a new version.

Katie McGlynn has shared a sweet photo as she enjoyed a romantic date night with her boyfriend Ricky Rayment.The former Coronation Street actress took to Instagram to share a photo of the pair looking cosy outside of the Pircio Restaurant. Posing for a photo, former TOWIE star Ricky wrapped an arm around Katie as she held a red rose.

Slayer are getting back together for their first live appearances in half a decade.The thrash metal legends announced their retirement in 2019 and marked the end of their near-four decade career with a lengthy farewell world tour.Until now, a Slayer reunion had been looking rather unlikely, especially since Kerry King had announced a solo album, ‘From Hell I Rise’, just weeks ago. He had previously described his new endeavour as “an extension of Slayer”.Hopes of a reunion were also dashed when King told Rolling Stone that he said he could “pretty much say a hundred per cent no” to the chances of it happening.