Gladiators made a return to the small screen on Saturday night 32 years on from its debut as the BBC launched a brand new batch up power hungry and determined team to take on contestants trying to battle it out.
Gladiators made a return to the small screen on Saturday night 32 years on from its debut as the BBC launched a brand new batch up power hungry and determined team to take on contestants trying to battle it out.
Amanda Holden has been the presenting face of many a TV show over the years, and with talk of a possible return of the iconic dating show Blind Date, her name has been thrown in the ring.The rumour mill surrounding possible new hosts went into overdrive after Dan Baldwin, Hungry Bear Media boss and the husband of Holly Willoughby, hinted that the ITV show could become the latest reboot following the successful return of nineties classic Gladiators, now hosted by Bradley and Barney Walsh. On Wednesday, 17 April, Amanda, who was a contestant on the show when she was just 19, was asked about whether she wanted to become the new Cilla in a segment on Good Morning Britain with Richard Arnold, reports the Express.
The BBC has finally put an end to the rumours about Bradley and Barney Walsh's future on Gladiators. The broadcaster confirmed that the father-son duo will be back to host the second series of the popular reality show.
The future of Bradley and Barney Walsh on Gladiators has officially been confirmed as the BBC have now revealed the popular TV duo will be returning to present the second series of the smash-hit reality show. Earlier this week, news of the show’s renewal hit the press but initially no confirmation was given that the pair would be returning.
BBC Gladiators fans have all said the same thing as the show crowned its champions on Saturday evening after a thrilling final that saw four competitors face off against the super-fit stars of the show before taking each other on in the Eliminator. After 11 weeks of fierce competition, the finale saw Finlay Anderson and Marie-Louise Nicholson emerge victorious after a tense final showdown under the watchful eye of presenting duo Bradley and Barney Walsh.
Barney Walsh is probably best-known for working alongside his dad on TV. First came their hit show Bradley Walsh & Son: Breaking Dad.Then, last year, the pair were confirmed as the hosts of the BBC's reboot of huge 90s TV series Gladiators, which reaches the end of its successful run next weekend with a grand final on Saturday, 30 March.The 26 year old has also secured various acting roles in his career, including Law & Order: UK and Doctors.
With Casualty’s longest-running actor Derek Thompson having quit the show, BBC bosses are said to hope Barney Walsh will fill the void. Derek, who played Charlie Fairhead, announced he was leaving the medical drama in May last year and said: "The time has come for me to hang up Charlie's scrubs." He also added that his exit storyline as one of “the best episodes of my career".
Casualty bosses are said to be hoping Barney Walsh will be the perfect replacement as the lead nurse following Derek Thompson's departure. The 26-year-old actor joined the cast in 2023 as nurse Cameron Mickelthwaite, reports the Mirror.
The popular BBC show, Gladiators, has been pulled from screens with the highly-anticipated semi-final being removed from its regular slot on Saturday 16 March.The epic sport entertainment show which originally aired in 1992 has since been rebooted and sees contestants face the fearless Gladiators in various challenges. Viewers have been thrilled to see the show back, especially with Bradley and Barney Walsh acting as the hosts. However, while the episode out on Saturday 9 March will air as normal, the second semi-final will not air the following week.The show has lost out to the FA Cup coverage - and Gladiators isn’t the only program that’s been affected by the shake-up.
Richard Hammond and his daughter have been slammed following their recent TV appearance.
It's hard to believe that it's been over two decades since Gladiators, the muscle-filled 90s TV show bursting with competitive challenges and skin-tight Lycra, first graced our screens. Now, the glittering primetime spectacle has us on the edge of our seats once again thanks to the BBC's epic reboot, with hosts Bradley and Barney Walsh presiding over the epic battles every Saturday night. And while new Gladiators taking on the contestants include Viper, Legend and Fury, many of the original Gladiator's off-screen lives are now very different, leading them down challenging paths involving drug problems and time behind bars.
Stars of the revived BBC gameshow Gladiators painted the town red on Saturday evening, 17 February, as Dynamite turned 21. Their big Manchester night out was captured on Sabre's (real name Sheli McCoy) Instagram, showing her followers what the likes of Dynamite (Emily Steel), Diamond (Livi Sheldon), Fire (Montell Douglas) and Viper (Quang Luong) each looked like in the real world and out of their athletic lycra. "They know how to throw a party in Manchester! Happy birthday my little fav @emillysteel.
Bradley Walsh is one of most popular TV hosts of our time, and it seems that you can't flick through the channels without seeing him presenting, from The Chase, Blankety Blank and currently, he is the host of the reboot of Gladiators with his son, Barney Walsh, and there's apparently an interesting reason behind this.
Bradley Walsh, the host of ITV's The Chase and Gladiators, had a hilarious surprise when he finally met former alpine skier Fanny Chmelar, whose name he famously struggled to pronounce on the show. The funny encounter happened while Bradley was in bed during an appearance on Michael McIntyre's Big Show.The 61 year old TV presenter went viral back in 2011 for his reaction to Fanny's name on The Chase, which left him in fits of laughter.
Bradley Walsh is back on our TV screens on Saturday nights, hosting BBC's revival of Gladiators along his son Barney Walsh. The series, which first aired between 1992 and 2000, made its return on January 13, with 16 new superhumans ready to show us what they're made of.
Bradley Walsh, the host of Gladiators, has built up an impressive fortune over his 30-year TV career. The popular presenter, who grew up in a council house, is back on our screens tonight with the BBC's reboot of the classic '90s show Gladiators. He's joined by his son, Barney Walsh, who also starred in their hit travel series, Bradley Walsh and Son: Breaking Dad.
Barney Walsh will host the new series of Gladiators alongside TV stalwart dad Bradley, but this isn't his time on the screen.
Gladiators viewers have been left feeling ‘emotional’ and nostalgic after watching the new BBC reboot of the show. The iconic 90s programme, which sees contenders go up against bodybuilders in challenges, aired once again 32 years after its debut on Saturday, January 13.
The much loved game show, Gladiators has officially made a triumphant return over on BBC One.The tournament based programme kicked off this evening, and welcomed a fresh line-up of contenders who signed themselves up to compete against the 'Gladiators' - a "group of elite athletes and bodybuilders" in a series of speed and strength based events.The original series first launched back in 1992 and ran for eight years on ITV until 2000.Then, it was revived for the second time between 2008 and 2009 on Sky One. Fast forward to 2024, and the BBC has successfully brought back "the ultimate test of speed and strength" with the lovable father and son duo, Bradley and Barney Walsh as hosts.
The iconic 90s game show Gladiators has returned to screens finding a brand new home on the BBC.
Gladiators was one of the biggest sports entertainment programmes of the 1990s, and this weekend it returns to screens in its brand-new home on the BBC. Hosted by father and son duo Bradley and Barney Walsh, the show will see a new generation of superhuman Gladiators competing against a brave set of contenders.
Contenders, ready? Gladiators, ready? Well you better be as after 24 years away from our screens, Gladiators is making its return – this time to the BBC, with father-son duo Bradley and Barney Walsh taking to hosting duties. Known for its gruelling obstacles and seemingly impossible The Eliminator challenge, Gladiators first launched onto TV back in 1992 before coming to an end in 2000.The show was briefly revived by Sky One between 2008 and 2009, with former contestant Michael Van Wijk, known as Wolf, returning as a Leader Of The Pack. However, Michael isn’t the only Gladiator who has remained interested in all things health and fitness.
As Gladiators returns for its brand-new reboot on BBC, viewers are very excited to see what’s going to happen as members of the public go up against the elite - athletes, bodybuilders, weightlifters, and even world record holders.The contestants will go against Gladiators in classic games such as Hang Tough, The Wall, Powerball and Duel from the original series as well as new games in the hope of getting to the final - but it won’t be easy for them. Usually all of the drama is confined to the tournament, but while filming was underway, there was one audience member who grabbed everyone’s attention. “One lady in the audience, her waters broke during filming.
From Deal Or No Deal and Wheel Of Fortune to Blankety Blank, classic shows keep returning to our screens – and now BBC One is continuing the trend with its reboot of the hit series Gladiators.The show debuted in 1992 on ITV and ran for eight seasons before ending in 2000. Gladiators was then revived for a short run by Sky between 2008-2009, with Ian Wright, Kirsty Gallacher and Caroline Flack as hosts. Now it’s back with brand new contestants, gladiators and a fresh look – including a change of hosts as Bradley Walsh and his son Barney present the action in the iconic arena.
Gladiators is about to return to our screens, 24 years after the original ended in 2000. And it has a completely new look, a sparkling arena, new Gladiators and two new hosts. Bradley Walsh, 63, and his son, Barney, 26, are taking over to present the show in front of a live audience - celebrate the contestants when they have a win, and console them when they lose.
countdown continues for the Gladiators reboot to return to our screens, three new faces have also been announced as part of the line-up. Last year it was confirmed that the BBC were going to be relaunching the sports entertainment show, which originally aired between 1992 and 2000. Earlier this month father-son duo Bradley and Barney Walsh were revealed as the new hosts of the series, which will again see a new generation of superhuman Gladiators compete against a brave set of contenders in the ultimate test of speed and strength.
Doctor Who star Bradley Walsh and his son Barney Walsh are to host the BBC’s rebooted Gladiators.
Holby City actress Jaye Jacobs will soon be seen back in the emergency department as she joins the cast of Casualty. Jacobs, who starred as nurse-turned-ward sister Donna Jackson in the recently ended BBC medical drama, will make her entrance on its sister show in April.
ITV to make a whole series of the programme, which sees celebrities perform a musical number to impress judges. Fans had been expecting to see a new episode after six new performers took to the stage last week.
Barney Walsh is fast becoming as popular as his famous dad, Bradley Walsh.The 23-year-old stars alongside his presenter dad in their hit show Bradley Walsh & Son: Breaking Dad which sees the pair travel the globe taking on various challenges along the way, and it’s a big hit with fans. Barney Walsh is the only child of Bradley and his choreographer wife, Donna Derby.
Bradley Walsh's son Barney is leading the line-up for the new series of All Stars Musical.The 23 year old rose to fame starring opposite his dad in their ITV series, Bradley & Barney Walsh: Breaking Dad, but now the actor is breaking out on his own to show off his musical prowess. Alongside five other celebrities, Barney will belt out a range of numbers from musicals including The Greatest Showman, Chicago and Guys & Dolls.
© @Copyright HELLO! Hello! Magazine Bradley Walsh and his son Barney have delighted us on Breaking Dad - and we'll be sorry to say goodbye to the pair during the season three finale on Monday! Although Bradley has been a permanent fixture on our screen for years, how much do you know about his son Barney Walsh? Keep reading to find out…MORE: Inside Bradley and Barney Walsh's father and son friendship It's not clear whether Barney Walsh is currently single or not.
Barney Walsh is fast becoming as popular as his famous dad, Bradley Walsh.The 23-year-old stars alongside his presenter dad in their hit show Bradley Walsh & Son: Breaking Dad which sees the pair travel the globe taking on various challenges along the way. But there is a lot more to Barney than just having a famous dad.
This Morning presenter Phillip Schofield has found out the surprising news that he and his mum inadvertently inspired Bradley Walsh and his son Barney Walsh's TV series Bradley & Barney Walsh: Breaking Dad.The show, which sees actor and comedian Bradley taken on an adventure-packed trip by his son Barney and challenged to take on a range of terrifying tasks, will premiere its third series on ITV tonight (January 4).Appearing on This Morning today to give a preview of the new series, which took
© @Copyright HELLO! Hello! Magazine Bradley Walsh and his son Barney will soon be back on our screens with a new series of Breaking Dad much to the delight of fans of the father-son duo.
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