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This Morning's famous face Fern Britton had a quick message about new co-hosts Cat Deeley and Ben Shephard. Fern, a former host of the show herself, had something to say when she came as a guest. She made an appearance to talk about her time on Celebrity Big Brother - and as she finished talking, Fern couldn't help but comment on Cat and Ben who took over from Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield.

George Gilbey, star of shows such as Gogglebox and Celebrity Big Brother, has tragically died at the young age of 40. Ricci Guarnaccio, a former star from Geordie Shore, was one of the first celebrity pals to pay homage to him. He shared a series of pictures with the memento: "Breaks my [heart] but @georgegilbey you are well and truly going to be missed my friend." "Always lit up the room, cared for others and the memories we made I'll cherish for ever brother.

Just days before his tragic death, TV star George Gilbey posted a picture of himself smiling to the camera on social media. It was announced that he passed away today (March 27) at just 40 years old and fans have been left devastated. George - who was best known for his appearances on Gogglebox and Celebrity Big Brother - died after an alleged accident in the workplace.

Gogglebox star Linda McGarry has suffered an awful three years, losing both her husband and her son in that time.This week, it was confirmed that her son, George Gilbey, who appeared on the show alongside her, passed away on March 27. George - who was best known for making the nation laugh from the comfort of his sofa with his mum and step-dad - died aged just 40, following a reported accident at his workplace.The family, from Essex, joined the show in 2014, with Linda, George and her husband Pete all becoming overnight stars.

Celebrity Big Brother's Fern Britton returned to the This Morning sofa on Wednesday to reveal all about her experience on the ITV reality show - and has finally spoken out about her disagreements with Strictly Come Dancing's Nikita Kuzmin in the house. Whilst on the ITV reality show, Fern and Nikita found themselves clashing a number of times, with Nikita nominating Fern for eviction throughout the competition. Speaking to This Morning's Ben Shephard and Cat Deeley, Fern revealed that she and Nikita "didn't get each other" during their time in the house.

Just days after the Celebrity Big Brother final, ITV has confirmed the return date for Big Brother and is encouraging fans to apply. David Potts, star of Ibiza Weekender, was crowned the winner of Celebrity Big Brother on Friday 22 March after a three-week stay in the house.

Louis Walsh didn't want to share his phone number with Celebrity Big Brother champ David Potts, even after David won the show on ITV last Friday.The famous music manager from Ireland, who is 71 years old, chatted to Angellica Bell and the hosts James and Matt on Hits Radio Breakfast Show on Tuesday about his time in the famous house. During Friday's final, David got the top prize, and Nikita Kuzmin from Strictly Come Dancing came in second - meanwhile, Louis came in fourth place. Since leaving the house, Louis has been addressing the various comments he made on the show, and on Monday, he apologised to Ronan Keating for calling him "talentless" while talking to Sharon Osbourne.

Louis Walsh has opened up about his secret health battle after he confessed to almost quitting Celebrity Big Brother multiple times. Appearing on Monday's instalment of This Morning, Louis, 71, sat down with hosts Cat Deeley and Ben Shepherd to discuss his time in the iconic house after reality star David Potts was crowned winner while Strictly Come Dancing star Nikita Kuzmin followed in second place. While chatting with Cat and Ben, Louis admitted that he was unable to sleep while in the house, and lay awake at night until the morning hoping that one of his other housemates would wake up so that he could have some "human contact" again after being alone with his own thoughts for hours on end.The former X Factor judge admitted that the experience was a lot tougher than he imagined, and he almost quit the show several times - but decided to stay and ended up making it to the final.

Kerry Katona recently opened up on her mental health struggles but has now revealed that she has learned what can trigger her anxiety. In her exclusive column, the 43 year old explained that she has a huge fear of death ever since her ex-husband George Kay passed away, and after going to a funeral last week sent her into a panic attack.The mum of five also gives her opinion on Adele's latest tour and gives her true thoughts on some of the CBB housemates, including Fern Britton and Louis Walsh... Register for FREE to read this article in full.

Louis Walsh has spilled the beans on where his relationship with Simon Cowell stands after Celebrity Big Brother, sharing that he hasn't spoken to the music mogul since leaving the show.The 71 year old talent manager was outspoken about his X Factor pals Simon and Cheryl Cole while appearing on ITV's glitzy Big Brother comeback. During the show, he even claimed that Simon had ruined his shot at winning The X Factor back in 2008. On last week's show, Louis claimed that Simon played favourites and helped Cheryl's singer Alexandra Burke win by bringing on Beyonce to sing with her.

Celebrity Big Brother's Bradley Riches has shared the heartbreaking news that his grandad passed away while he was on the show.The Heartstopper actor, who was unfortunately evicted just one day before Friday's big final, found out about his family loss after leaving the famous house. Bradley, who is 22, revealed this sad news to his 430K followers on Instagram over the weekend and wrote a touching tribute to his granddad after appearing on the show - which David Potts won.

Nikita Kuzmin has shared some exciting news about his future on Strictly Come Dancing after he did really well on Celebrity Big Brother. The 26 year old dance star was super happy to be the runner-up on the ITV show, with David Potts winning the 2024 series. Other stars who made it to the end were Fern Britton, Louis Walsh, and Colson Smith.

Nikita Kuzmin's girlfriend has broken her social media silence following reports of a 'heated exchange' between the couple during the Celebrity Big Brother wrap party. On Friday evening, the 2024 series of Celebrity Big Brother came to an end with Strictly Come Dancing professional Nikita, 26, securing the runner-up position as David Potts claimed victory.

Since leaving Celebrity Big Brother, talent manager and ex-X Factor judge Louis Walsh has revealed he’s had second thoughts about his behaviour on the show. Louis had been scathing of fellow celebrities from Jedward to Simon Cowell, Cheryl and Ronan Keating. And during his exit interview - where he came fourth, host AJ Odudu asked him: “Is there anyone you’d like to apologise to?” To which Louis replied: "No, absolutely not.That is just my opinion." However, just days after his exit from the Big Brother house, Louis has changed his tune and revealed that he’s rethought his “catty” behaviour as the “experience is going to change me” - and it all stemmed from his cancer diagnosis.

Former Celebrity Big Brother star Jemma Lucy has opened up about her hopes of appearing on Celebs Go Dating, despite dating a Love Island star.The 35 year old, who has been spotted looking loved up with Mitch Taylor, has revealed that they are not “official” yet despite first being seen looking cosy together last month. Even though she's been seen with Mitch, 27, Jemma says they're not quite at the “boyfriend and girlfriend” stage at the moment, meaning that the TV personality is still open to meeting new people romantically – perhaps this time on a certain popular dating show? In an interview with the Daily Star, Jemma confessed that she'd love to be part of Celebs Go Dating because she could really use some expert advice from the professionals on the show, saying that she “needs” it.

Nine months after his split with Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu, Love Island star Davide Sanclimenti has sparked rumours he’s seeing someone new. Ekin-Su, who just appeared on Celebrity Big Brother, and Davide split earlier this year. However, there could be romance on the horizon for Davide as he and reality star Niccci Hernestig have been rumbled by fans as they shared pictures from the same venue on their social media.

Celebrity Big Brother fans couldn't believe their ears, as it seems contestant Louis Walsh didn't understand the "basic concept" of the show.The former X Factor judge seemed confused over how the show worked when being interviewed by hosts AJ Odudu and Will Best.The 71-year-old finished fourth place and made it all the way to the final, seemingly without knowing what he was in for. During his exit interview, he told the presenters: "We had no information." When asked by Will about his role as a "producer" in the drama between housemates, Louis replied by revealing he was shocked to have no contact with the outside world.

David Potts couldn't contain his excitement as he was announced as the winner of Celebrity Big Brother during Friday night's live final, 22 March. But this isn't his first stint on TV as the 30-year-old first rose to fame on Ibiza Weekender in 2016 and later its successor Kavos Weekender – which follows contestants in their twenties as they spend time at a Greek hotel resort. However it's now been reported that the TV personality could be cashing in what's likely to be his biggest earner yet with a six-figure deal after coming out on top during the finale.

Celebrity Big Brother's runner up Nikita Kuzmin cosied up to his model girlfriend Lauren Jaine as the pair reunited to attend the boozy wrap party alongside his former housemates including Fern Britton. The Strictly Come Dancing professional dancer, 26, couldn't get enough of his partner as they lovingly held hands after spending 19 days apart while the 23rd series of Celebrity Big Brother aired. Nikita, who finished in second place, as David Potts won the reality show, didn't appear to mind that he missed out on the win as he beamed with pride as he was greeted by Lauren with a kiss during the final hours earlier.

The Princess of Wales' uncle, Gary Goldsmith, has issued an urgent apology after a magazine interview where he spoke about his niece has gone on sale after she bravely revealed she had been diagnosed with cancer. Gary, who was the first housemate to be evicted on Celebrity Big Brother, was featured in the interview which was titled: Gary Goldsmith: Camilla, Kate, William and me.The interview went on sale just hours after Kate shared the heartbreaking news that she has cancer and is undergoing chemotherapy treatment.

Louis Walsh has insisted he won't be apologising for blasting his famous acquaintances like Jedward, Cheryl and Ronan Keating during his time in the Celebrity Big Brother house. The X Factor judge and music manager, 71, finished the hit reality show in fourth place and while he became known for speaking his mind and dishing some dirt on the showbiz world, he doesn't regret it. Louis, who had no qualms in throwing a few celebs under the bus with his savage on-screen swipes, was asked by host AJ Ododu if there was anyone he'd like to apologise to.

David Potts' family became emotional and cried as they watched him win Celebrity Big Brother.The 30-year-old TV personality, known for being on The Ibiza Weekender, was crowded the winner, with Strictly star Nikita Kuzmin coming second and Coronation Street's Colson Smith coming third. Former X Factor judge Louis Walsh came fourth and presenter Fern Britton was announced as fifth. As David made his entrance out of the house, for the first time in weeks to crowds cheering.

Celebrity Big Brother fans were quick to point out that a slew of stars were missing from the final.The final was on TV on Friday, March 22, with AJ Odudu and Will Best hosting. Stars like Colson Smith from Corrie, Strictly's Nikita Kuzmin, reality TV star David Potts, This Morning legend Fern Britton and Louis Walsh from X Factor were all battling it out to be crowned the champ.

David Potts has been announced as the winner of Celebrity Big Brother 2024. It was revealed that he'd received the most amount of public votes during the live final on Friday, 22 March. David, 30, beat Nikita Kuzmin, 26, and Colson Smith, 25, who came in second and third place respectively.

Celebrity Big Brother star Fern Britton has opened up about her time on the show and the moment that left her "distraught". She was eliminated in fifth place on Friday night, leaving Louis Walsh, David Potts, Colson Smith and Nikita Kuzmin to compete for the title. During the live final, hosts AJ Odudu and Will Best asked her about her experiences in the house.They quizzed her about her disagreements with co-stars Ekin-Su Culculoglu, Nikita Kuzmin and Louis Walsh.

Former X Factor judge Louis Walsh has left the Celebrity Big Brother house in fourth place, issuing a three word response on his way out. As he was joined by hosts AJ Odudu and Will Best, he told them exactly how he felt about his time on the show, simply stating: "It is scary." He added: "It's scary in there." The Irish music manager, left the ITV reality show to the song Keep On Movin’ by boy band Five, before declaring : “I am so glad to be out”. The 71-year-old said: “We had a brilliant time, but it’s scary – the best show in town.

her cancer diagnosis.“Following today’s news, I will not be attending tonight’s ‘Celebrity Big Brother’ final,” Goldsmith, 58, shared about the UK game show X. “I would like to extend my heartfelt thanks to my fellow Housemates and to everyone involved in the making of this brilliant show.

Gary Goldsmith will not be attending the Celebrity Big Brother final. He has announced he will be absent from the show after the Princess of Wales - his niece - announced she is receiving treatment for cancer.

Nikita Kuzmin has proven incredibly popular with Celebrity Big Brother fans, with the professional dancer making it all the way to the show's final on Friday, 22 March. Now, his stand-out success on the show could well be a launchpad for bigger opportunities, for both himself and his model girlfriend Lauren Jaine, according to a source. Nikita and Lauren began dating in 2023 and publicly confirmed their relationship with a series of loved-up photos on Instagram in October.

The twentieth series of Celebrity Big Brother is about to crown a new winner Once again the house has been full of drama, from Marisha's feud with Ekiin-Su to Fern's rows with Nikita and even 'fix' claims as Louis was granted immunity from eviction. But as the epic reboot draws to a close on Friday, 22 March, OK! has taken a look at who has managed to bag the top spot in every series so far, and what they did to win.... Jack Dee Jack Dee was the first winner of Celebrity Big Brother when Channel 4 launched the show in 2001.

Celebrity Big Brother 2024 will soon draw to a close, with either Fern Britton, Nikita Kuzmin, David Potts, Colson Smith or Louis Walsh being crowned the winner of the series.The public will select their winner via voting, with the result revealed live on Friday by AJ Odudu and Will Best. Ahead of the final, a body language expert shared his thoughts on the contestants - revealing who's destined to take home the crown and who is too confident in their ability to win the show. Nikita, 26, "will be the overall winner", claims Darren Stanton, despite Fern, 66, thinking "she's already won".

Ryan Thomas still feels sorry for Roxanne Pallett after she falsely accused him of assaulting her in the Celebrity Big Brother house six years ago. On an episode of his family podcast, Mancs on the Mic, Ryan, who co-hosts the show with his brothers Adam Thomas, and Scott Thomas, recalled the devastating experience.

As viewers patiently wait to see which star will be crowned the highly-anticipated winner of Celebrity Big Brother during Friday's live final, we've rounded up all the moments finalist Louis Walsh has dished the dirt on fellow celebs. The star has happily spoken his mind during his time in the house and had no qualms in throwing a few of his famous acquaintances under the bus with his savage on-screen swipes.The controversial music mogul, who shocked many when it was revealed he had made the final alongside Fern Britton, Colson Smith, David Potts and Nikita Kuzmin – has lashed out at Sir Bob Geldof in a rant as well as Ronan Keating and Jedward. But they're not the only ones - and he had mostly nice things to say about working with boy band Take That as well as Simon Cowell.

During his time in the Celebrity Big Brother house, Louis Walsh has not held back from discussing other stars he's previously worked with. Girls Aloud star and fellow former X Factor judge Cheryl has been one of the latest to be rather awkwardly name-dropped. Having already made headlines after labelling Jedward "vile" and taking aim at Ronan Keating claiming that he "hasn't had a hit record since" firing Louis, Tuesday's episode, 19 March, saw the music mogul's focus switch to Cheryl.

Bradley Riches became the seventh celeb to be evicted from the Celebrity Big Brother house, just one day before the grand final.The 22 year old actor was eliminated in a shocking back-door twist after his housemates were visited by their friends and family. But, when it came to Bradley's turn, he was instead greeted by presenter AJ Odudu, who announced that his time on the show was up.

Celebrity Big Brother Lauren Simon has accused Fern Britton of "playing a game" following her feud with Strictly Come Dancing dancer Nikita Kuzmin. Lauren appeared on Lorraine on Friday morning to speak to host Ranvir Singh alongside fellow former housemate Zeze Millz where they discussed the "strange atmosphere" between Fern and Nikita.