Ben Shephard, the popular ITV presenter, shared a lovely photo with his wife Annie while celebrating his 49th birthday in Richmond, south west London. He wrote: "Feeling very spoiled having had a lovely birthday with the family and from all your messages! Thank you!! "No idea where the time has gone or is going, but as you can see from the cards the family certainly aren't letting me age quietly!!" He also cleared up any confusion about his age, saying: "By the way don't be confused by my cards - I'm not 50 or 60 that's my boys winding me up! I'm still clinging onto my 49th year!!! #thegoodthebadandtheoldbugger." His friends and fans, including ITV colleague Lorraine Kelly, were quick to send him birthday wishes as she wrote: "Happy 21st you scrumptious, glorious, cute as a button angel child ." Susanna Reid commented: "Happy Birthday! How many ages are you today", while Gaby Roslin shared: "Happy Birthday to you wonderful good kind Ben, one of the loveliest people on the planet!".
Scots singer Lulu appears on Good Morning Britain and fans all say the same thing
27.11.2023 - 14:31 / dailyrecord.co.uk
Scots singing legend Lulu appeared on Good Morning Britain today and looks as youthful as ever.
The 75-year-old star joined Susanna Reid and Richard Madeley on the ITV show to discuss her upcoming tour.
However, during the hand over with Lorraine Kelly, the Scots presenter couldn't believe how good Lulu was looking she said: "Lulu looks about 16!"
And viewers at home agreed with Lorraine and took to X, formerly Twitter to talk about it.
One wrote: "Lulu looks amazing."
Another said: "The Man with the Golden Gun, Shout, Love Loves to Love and many others. Good luck with your tour LULU, so great to see you on GMB, an absoutle legend."
While one posted: "Lulu looks great for her age
And one commented: "Seeing LULU on GMB with the very beautiful Susanna and with Richard has made my morning, love her singing and so glad she is celebrating 60 years in the music business, she has a distinctive lovely singing voice."
However, other fans at home made another observation about the star concerning her accent.
Viewers said that Glasgow born Lulu's Scottish twang changed throughout the interview.
One fan said: "Lulu can’t make her mind up on what accent she wants to have #gmb #GoodMorningBritain."
Another agreed "Lulu’s decided she’s Scottish now".
While one said: "Lulu and her fake accent! Then she switches to Scottish when there’s some reference to Scotland #gmb."
And another commented: "Lulu… again. What accent will she have today."
Good Morning Britain airs weekdays at 6am on ITV.
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