Coronation Street star Kimberly Hart-Simpson wowed fans as she stepped out at Manchester Pride in an England football crest bikini. Kimberly wore Three Lions on her top as she struck a pose at the festival.
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A beautiful mansion that featured in BBC's Pride and Prejudice has been put on the market for £6 million. The huge house was used as the Bennet's family home in the TV drama which aired in 1995.
Starring Colin Firth as Mr Darcy and Jennifer Ehle as Elizabeth Bennet, the six-part BBC One series was an adaptation of Jane Austen's 1813 novel of the same name, and went on to win a BAFTA.
Set during the early 19 th century, the BBC used 24 filming locations across the UK with most of them owned by the National Trust. One of the main sets used was Luckington Court which served as the home of Elizabeth Bennet and her family.
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The entire estate in Cotswold village of Luckington, Wiltshire can now be bought for a whopping £6 million by any wealthy Pride and Prejudice fan.
The recently renovated eight-bedroom manor sits amongst 156 acres of sprawling countryside, with springs running down to the River Avon.
Inside the Grade II-listed mansion boasts eight bedrooms and seven bathrooms, as well as lavish amenities like a piano room, music room, cellar, bright high ceilings and traditionally decorated living and dining areas.
According to the listing on Rightmove, the property still has its original Tudor features with 16 th century remodelling.
Although it doesn't come with your very own Mr Darcy, the Cotswold stone built property is surrounded by beautifully manicured lawns.
The estate also has an equestrian facility with its own outdoor riding school and farm buildings, as well as a 17th century dovecote and almost 19 acres of permanent grassland.
There are also five separate cottages included in the price; Rose Garden Cottage,
Coronation Street star Kimberly Hart-Simpson wowed fans as she stepped out at Manchester Pride in an England football crest bikini. Kimberly wore Three Lions on her top as she struck a pose at the festival.
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Love Island runner up Gemma Owen has shown off her astonishing horse riding skills and revealed the ginormous training grounds at her £4m mansion.The reality star demonstrated her top tier dressage skills as she rode elegantly around the stables.The video was released as an Instagram story on Sunday night of Gemma riding her horse, Sirius. Gemma also shared the video on her TikTok as she put the horse through its paces. She captioned the post: "Not at all rider fit yet but loving being back." Luca Bish and family watched on for the day, as Gemma was filmed gallivanting around on horseback.
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Price and Prejudice” was filmed has hit the market for $7.3 million. On screen, and beyond just this property, the series starred Colin Firth as Mr. Darcy and Jennifer Ehle as Elizabeth Bennet.
Reading & Leeds Festival organisers have said that Måneskin and Jack Harlow pulled out of this year’s festival to play an awards ceremony.This year’s R+L falls on the same weekend that both acts will be performing at the MTV Video Music Awards.Harlow had been due to perform alongside Arctic Monkeys on Leeds Festival’s final day with Måneskin appearing before Rage Against The Machine on Reading’s closing (August 28) – the same day as this year’s VMAs in Newark, New Jersey.Måneskin, however, announced earlier this month that they were pulling out of this year’s Reading & Leeds due to “scheduling conflicts”.In a statement issued at the time on social media, the band wrote: “We are sad to announce that unfortunately due to unforeseen scheduling conflicts, we are no longer able to perform at Readings & Leeds festival this year.
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A huge country estate that was once home to the heir of Matalan has come on the market with a huge £15 million price tag. The historic Ollerton Grange lies near Knutsford and is part of Cheshire's prestigious 'golden triangle' - where the region's celebrities and footballers tend to reside.
Måneskin have today (August 9) announced that they’ve pulled out of this year’s Reading & Leeds festival due to “scheduling conflicts”.The band were due to perform at Reading & Leeds festival later this month.
Westlife are currently performing to huge audiences of die-hard fans on their Wild Dreams tour, following the release of their twelfth studio album back in November. The Irish boyband, now made up of Shane Filan, Mark Feehily, Kian Egan and Nicky Bryne, have been performing at venues, including Wembley Stadium, across the UK over recent weeks.
Love Island runner-up Luca Bish has given fans a sneak peek inside his family's lavish mansion in Brighton after recently jetting back from Mallorca.The 23 year old fishmonger returned to the UK alongside his fellow Love Island finalists last week and after spending numerous nights in London staying at a hotel, Luca eventually returned to his home in Brighton. He shared a glimpse of his family's home on his Instagram Stories as he showed off the stylish marbled-themed bathroom, and wrote: "Home sweet home".
Love Island star Gemma Owen returned home last week following her eight week stint in the villa in Mallorca. The beauty, 19, was a runner up in this year’s series with beau Luca Bish and following her return to the UK, her family threw her a welcome home party. Gemma returned to her stunning family mansion in Cheshire to find that her parents, Louise and Michael, had thrown her a Love Island-themed party to celebrate her return.Taking to social media she showed off the adorable party and the emotional moment she reunited with her beloved pet dogs and horse.
The Love Island 2022 finalists recently returned to the UK after spending over eight weeks out in Majorca, and they were understandably overjoyed to see their loved ones. Runner-up Gemma Owen, 19, returned to her family mansion in Cheshire to find that her parents, Louise and Michael, had threw her a Love Island-themed party to celebrate her return.
England football legend Michael Owen shared his joy at having daughter Gemma back from Love Island - with a welcome home party at his incredible mansion. Former Liverpool and Manchester United ace Michael was delighted to have Gemma back home after her star appearance in this year's Love Island where she coupled up with Luca Bish.
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The Johnny Depp-Amber Heard trial captivated viewers with a peek into the stormy marriage of two movie stars but, believe it or not, the proceedings could have been even more sensational.
Three million British viewers tuned in to the final episode of Australian soap Neighbours, waving off a TV stalwart after 37 years. The double-episode special drew this peak audience as the show drew to a close, according to overnight figures, with an average audience of 2.5million.