Leading Tamil filmmaker Mani Ratnam shared deep insights and filmmaking secrets from his illustrious 40-year career in a master class at Mumbai Film Festival, moderated by self-confessed fan and Hindi film director Imtiaz Ali.
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My Mum, Your Dad star Monique has revealed she's back to dating after meeting someone "really lovely" because of the show, which gave her the "push and confidence".
The series may have only finished a few weeks ago, but a lot has happened since as the parents headed back out into the real world after dating at the retreat. During this time we saw romance blossom between Janey and Roger along with Sharon and Elliott who have since enjoyed their first holiday to New York together.
Natalie left the show having found a connection with Paul, while Monique hit it off with Martin M, despite an awkward "love square" that emerged with Tolullah and Martin H. Natalie and Monique's connections have since parted ways, but Monique seems happier than ever as she exclusively revealed to OK! that she's met someone new.
Shop the look: Sosandar plisse top, £49 here and diamante side slim leggings, £30 here During a cosy sit-down chat, the 50-year-old told us: "I'm back to dating. I haven't gone back on dating sites but I've met somebody because of the show, from outside of the show.
"We've been on one date and it's been amazing, I've got another planned this weekend. "I think we're going to go on a really long walk, have a nice walk around." While Monique didn't disclose who it was, revealed how they met: "They saw me on the show and got in touch through social media but it was a really polite, wonderful message - a very kind message.
Which is the reason why I got a date and I'd give him a chance. "But he turns out to be a really lovely person." Shop the look: Mango jacket, £80 here, coated jeggings, £28 here and black vest, £10 here For their first date, they went out for dinner and drinks which went "really really well" Monique said.
.Leading Tamil filmmaker Mani Ratnam shared deep insights and filmmaking secrets from his illustrious 40-year career in a master class at Mumbai Film Festival, moderated by self-confessed fan and Hindi film director Imtiaz Ali.
An interactive map has revealed the UK's bed bug hotspots - with a Greater Manchester location on the list of the most affected places.
A couple who have been unable to find a home in Greater Manchester have moved into a car.
Fans appear to share the same concern as Davina McCall confirms the fate of her new show My Mum Your Dad. The series launched last month and saw grown-up kids nominate their single parents to head into a luxury country retreat in the hope of finding love later in life.
Caroline from My Mum, Your Dad has revealed her secret date with Clayton that wasn't aired but had plenty of "sexual innuendos" involved. Over several weeks we watched parents take on dating in the brand new series My Mum, Your Dad after being nominated by their children.
My Mum, Your Dad, stars Janey Smith and Roger Hawes looked as loved-up as ever as they packed on the PDA while attending a charity event on Friday, 13 October. Janey, 47, looked stunning in a hot pink blazer with a black jumper, wet-look black leggings, and casual trainers as she cosied up to Roger, 59.The postman looked suave as he opted for a brown jumper, smart chinos, white trainers, and a beige trench coat. The pair were among other A-listers, including Love Island's Sammy Root, who showed up to the Future Dreams event in Kings Cross, London.
After finding love on My Mum, Your Dad, Janey Smith has revealed her loved-up Christmas plans with Roger Hawes and how they're splitting time between their two homes as they "just want to be together". Janey, 47 and Roger, 59 hit it off when they appeared on the new ITV dating show after being nominated by their children Jess and William in a bid to find love again.
Sharon Benson has shared some photos as she reunited with her My Mum, Your Dad co-stars for a night out amid a difficult few weeks. Posting the photos to Instagram, Sharon added the caption: "After an incredibly difficult time over the last few weeks it was so lovely meeting up with this crazy bunch @mymumyourdaduk @itv #friends" The TV star has had rather difficult few weeks following the death of her mother in September.
My Mum, Your Dad star Mazey Edwards has opened up about what it was like to help her dad Paul find love on the ITV show and has joked that she’s now his “life coach” after providing him with relationship advice. While on the show, Mazey’s dad Paul found a connection with fellow contestant Natalie Russell, though the pair sadly split after discovering that their paths just “didn't align in the real world”. Although Paul may not have found lasting love, Mazey has spoken to OK! about how being on the show helped strengthen the relationship she has with her dad.
My Mum, Your Dad stars Roger Hawes and Janey Smith's relationship looks to be going from strength to strength as they shared snaps from a romantic walk, with fans calling them "genuine". Widower Roger, 58, became a firm favourite with fans of the ITV dating show who labelled him a "silver fox" and cheered him on as he found love again with fellow contestant Janey, 47.
My Mum, Your Dad’s Martin M has spoken about his upset after his antics on the show led to him being labelled a ‘bad father’ to son Luke. The Ibiza-based property millionaire, 53, found himself in a love triangle on ITV dating show - which was billed as Love Island for single parents. But despite having both Tollulah and Monique vying for his affections, Martin ultimately left the retreat single.
A man has been charged with rape after a woman was allegedly attacked in Salford.
My Mum, Your Dad star Mazey Edwards has opened up about the “confusing” relationship rumours surrounding her friendship with fellow contestant Zach Davidson. During her time on the ITV show Mazey helped her dad Paul attempt to find love, though her own love life came into the spotlight after she and Zach were seen cosying up together. However, during an interview with OK!, Mazey has addressed the rumours and has admitted that she and Zach were left “confused” when people at home began speculating about their relationship.
A man is set to appear in court charged with the murder of Charlene Mills in Gorton.
Irish rugby player and reality star Greg O'Shea tackled the “biggest challenge” over the weekend involving a 3.8km sea swim, a 180km bike ride, and a 42km run. Greg, who scooped up first place with Amber Gill on Love Island in 2019, took part in the Ironman Barcelona on October 1 and was supported from the sidelines by his South African model girlfriend Jeanni Mulder, who he has been dating since earlier this year. Before taking on the huge challenge, the model shared some sweet words of support for her beau as she wrote: “Tomorrow is one of your biggest challenges yet and I've been lucky enough to see the hard work you have put in and it's safe to say I have never believed in someone the way I believe in you.
A man has been arrested over the alleged murder of a woman.
Manchester United will be going in search of a third successive victory when they welcome Crystal Palace to Old Trafford for the second time in five days on Saturday afternoon.
Ed Meza @edmezavar The Zurich Film Festival boasts a strong lineup of international films, among them Bradley Cooper’s “Maestro,” Yorgos Lanthimos’ “Poor Things” and Emerald Fennell’s “Saltburn,” and high-profile guests that include Jessica Chastain, Diane Kruger, Ethan Hawke, Todd Haynes and Wim Wenders. The ZFF this year screens a record number of world and European premieres — 52 from a total of 148. Another 52 films are debut works.
Married At First Sight UK star Erica Roberts has entrusted the experts to find her perfect match after having her heart broken by "players".
My Mum, Your Dad’s Roger has taken co-star and new love Janey out to meet his family - in a big step for the blossoming couple. Roger Hawes, 59, found love with blonde bombshell Janey Smith, 47, on the ITV dating show for single parents hosted by Davina McCall.The pair appeared on Good Morning Britain on Monday when Roger, who lives near Chesterfield, Derbyshire, said that living on the other side of the country to Janey, from West Sussex, was not an issue because he just gets in his car and ‘smiles all the way down’.