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Emmerdale's Paddy Kirk has had more than a few lifetimes' worth of drama in the Dales set soap, so it wouldn't be surprising if actor Dominic Brunt was starting to look his age, plus a couple of years. But despite Paddy's four marriages, various affairs, bereavement and his recent mental health struggles, he is still looking very fresh faced - and fans can't believe Dominic's real age.

Celebrity Big Brother was rocked with drama in Thursday's episode as the celebs were forced to give their eviction nominations in front of the whole house, leading to a huge feud between Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu and Fern Britton. The housemates were told to nominate two people each and all of the celebs chose to give one of their nominations to former X Factor judge Louis Walsh. Ekin-Su chose to give her other nomination to Fern and Fern chose to reciprocate Ekin-Su's nomination.

Hit reality series The Only Way Is Essex is back on our screens very soon, and along with the regular cast members is new signing Freddie Bentley. Freddie is a familiar face to anyone who watched The Circle in 2018.The show, which was based around social media, saw contestants compete to become the most popular without ever meeting.The players communicated through a specially designed app and could be themselves, or become a catfish.

Jedward, the famous twin duo, have called Louis Walsh a 'cold-hearted b*****d' after he made some harsh comments about them on Celebrity Big Brother. During the episode on Tuesday 12 March of the popular ITV show, 71-year-old music manager and TV star Louis didn't hold back when talking about stars he's worked with in the past, including Jedward. Louis chatted with fellow housemate and Coronation Street actor Colson Smith about the twins, who he managed from 2009 to 2013.

The Royal family hit headlines over the weekend after the Princess Of Wales shared a picture with their children; Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis, for Mother's Day, thanking the public for their support as she recovers from a 'planned abdominal surgery' in January.The picture is the first time that Kate had been seen since the hospital admittance. However, shortly after it was released, a number of major photo agencies pulled the photo from their collections as they claimed it was 'edited'.The Associated Press and other big photo groups sent out a "kill notice" to news places all over the world The Associated Press said: "At closer inspection it appears that the source has manipulated the image." Many fans also took to social media to point out discrepancies in the snap, such as blurry features and a mismatch in Princess Charlotte's sleeve.

Louis Walsh has been at the centre of lots of Celebrity Big Brother on the latest instalment of the reality show - but it was his rather unusual eating habit that got people talking last night (Monday, 11 March). After yet more drama unfolded following Sharon Osbourne's shock decision not to save her X Factor pal from nomination, Louis tucked into his dinner with a huge oversized knife. As presenter AJ Odudu discussed this year's housemates with the guests on the Late and Live aftershow, she highlighted the somewhat bizarre move, telling them: "I spotted this...." before cutting to footage of Louis sat at the table using the oversized chef's knife and a normal-sized fork.

He might have swapped the Caribbean for sleepy Devon, but the lack of sunshine won’t stop DI Humphrey Goodman from solving crimes and putting criminals behind bars. Humphrey and his team – DS Esther Williams (Zahra Ahmadi), PC Kelby Hartford (Dylan Llewellyn) and Margo Martins (Felicity Montagu) – all return for the second series of Beyond Paradise, with plenty more baffling crimes to solve. “The show seems more confident,” says Kris Marshall, who plays the lead detective.

After 38 years of playing nurse Charlie Fairhead, Casualty ’s longest-running star, Derek Thompson, is bidding an emotional farewell to the hit medical drama, after his shock stabbing by a patient. With viewers waiting to find out whether Charlie survives, the 75-year-old actor – the only remaining member of the original cast of the drama, which began on 6 September 1986 – says his final scenes mark the end of an era.

ITV's This Morning has been criticised for falling for a prank about a new TV show featuring Kate Middleton, amidst the chaos caused by the Princess of Wales' Mother's Day snap. The 42 year old shared an image of herself with her and Prince William's three children, Prince George, 10, Princess Charlotte, 8, and Prince Louis, 5, on Sunday, 10 March, but drama ensued after several photo companies pulled the images after it was accused of being Photoshopped.

Since leaving her full-time role on The Only Way is Essex in 2015 after five years on the show, Lauren Goodger has become a mother, and she's a "calmer, more humble" person today.The 37 year old has been back to filming with a couple of old faces including mum of four Amy Childs, and a host of newer, younger reality stars. Speaking to OK! about her comeback, Lauren revealed she felt like the "mother" when she went back on the Essex set. "I wasn’t nervous because TOWIE’s sort of my home, but I’ve been in a mum bubble so the first day of filming was a complete shock,” she says.

Ryan Gosling cheekily teased Oppenheimer while standing next to Emily Blunt on the Oscars stage. Ryan playfully poked fun at Barbie's rivals, Oppenheimer, as he presented an Oscar alongside Emily.The pair, whose popular films are competing in several categories at the 96th Academy Awards, had a friendly banter with Ryan jokingly accusing Oppenheimer of riding on "Barbie's coattails".

Cillian Murphy has won the best actor Oscar for Oppenheimer. The Irish actor, 47, played the "father of the atomic bomb" J Robert Oppenheimer in the Christopher Nolan-directed film. As soon as he was announced as winner of Best Actor in a Leading Role, he kissed his wife before heading to the stage.

As the 96th Academy Awards got underway in Hollywood, Jimmy Kimmel was on hand to poke fun at the A-list stars in the audience. However, the host's jokes didn't go down particularly well with some viewers when Jimmy decided to mock Best Actor nominee Cillian Murphy's name. In his opening monologue, Jimmy joked about how to pronounce Cillian's name as he said: "Christopher Nolan is joined by his longtime collaborator Cillian Murphy, who is great.

ITV Dancing On Ice fans think host Stephen Mulhern let slip the winner of the 2024 series after viewers spotted him consoling runner-up Miles Nazaire before the official announcement. After a dramatic final day which saw Greg Rutherford pull out of the final with a nightmare injury and women switch off the final in protest after Adele was eliminated, it all came to a close with a dramatic Bolero between Ryan Thomas and Miles Nazaire. The two did their best in an all-male final to take the crown but in the end the public chose their winner, Ryan Thomas.

A man has been arrested after crashing his car into the gates of Buckingham Palace - the official Royal residence. In dramatic footage obtained by The Sun, armed police can be seen surrounding the suspect, who is on his knees after getting out of the vehicle, as cops shout "keep your hands on your head!" The man crashed into the gates of Buckingham Palace in Westminster, London, at around 2.30am on March 10.The Met Police said a man had been arrested on suspicion of criminal damage.

Meghan Markle is reportedly “fuming” after a former dominatrix claimed she had unseen naked snaps of Prince Harry – and said she was planning to release them on OnlyFans. Carrie Royale, a 52-year-old ex-stripper, claimed she met Harry, then 27, at the five-star Wynn Hotel in Sin City – and said she had “in the buff” photos to prove it.

Casualty viewers are getting ready to say goodbye to an icon as Derek Thompson – who plays Charlie Fairhead – is bowing out after 38 on the show. Derek, 75, is arguably the most recognisable face from the show after starring in it since the very first episode back in 1986 and being the only remaining original character. His final scenes will air across two special episodes, airing on 9 and 16 March – but he won't be off screens for long.

Viewers of ITV's Emmerdale think they've figured out a heartbreaking secret about Ruby Fox-Miligan and Caleb Dingle's relationship, predicting a chilling twist in the plot. Fans have started questioning if there's a darker meaning behind Ruby's recent nasty behaviour towards her husband, Caleb.This week, Ruby's bossy antics towards Caleb and mean actions to others sparked worry among fans. After causing drama and pushing Caleb away from the Dingles for weeks, she was overjoyed when she finally made the entire family turn against him.

Love Island winners Millie Court and Liam Reardon shared a series of snaps of them jetting off on their latest getaway as they reclined in luxurious first class heading off to Las Vegas. The loved-up couple, who only made their relationship Instagram official again a few months ago, were all smiles as they took selfies from their plane seats.

Coronation Street's Dylan Wilson, played by Liam McCheyne, is set to take the blame for nasty bully Mason Radcliffe (Luca Toolan), after being framed by him in the episode on Wednesday 6 March - and fans are fuming.The drama continued as Dylan confessed that he was one of the teens bullying Liam Connor (Charlie Wrenshall), and finally admitted that Mason threatened him with a knife. His mum, Maria Connor (Samia Longchambon), and stepdad Gary Windass (Mikey North), were furious and took a scared Liam to the police station. After his confession, Craig Tinker (Colson Smith), and another officer visited number 11 explaining they believed a zombie knife used in an attack is in the house.

Former This Morning host Fern Britton has opened up about her decision to leave the ITV show following an incident with co-host Phillip Schofield. The presenter, who is currently in the Celebrity Big Brother house, presented the show alongside Phillip for seven years, but left in 2009 and has since admitted things weren't so rosy when it came to her co-host. Since he stepped down in 2023, many fans are eager to hear Fern's side of the story whilst she appears on Celebrity Big Brother.

The hit BBC drama Champion, which launched last year, has been cancelled after just one series. Despite receiving rave reviews, show writer Candice Carty-Williams announced that Champion, a show which follows the lives of siblings who battle to make it in the UK music industry, had been axed on Wednesday 6 March.

Former This Morning host Fern Britton has been heavily rumoured to be heading into the Big Brother house and she's reportedly ready to lift the lid on "many" things. A source has now revealed to OK! that CBB has come at the perfect time for Fern: "She feels she’s had a rough time recently – she’s spoken about her gastric band and also got divorced from her husband of 20 years, Phil, and she feels the public took his side – so it would be a time for her to remind everyone of what she can do and that she’s a good person.

Hairy Bikers star Dave Myers sent a touching message to fans about the latest episode of The Hairy Bikers Go West before his death. Dave would have loved for fans to watch the "magical series" he made with his friend Si King before he passed away at 66. Ahead of the latest episode, the duo's joint Instagram page shared a message from the late star.

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Roisin Gallagher is back as recovering alcoholic Shiv in Irish comedy-drama The Dry, with its second series following the Dublinite as she tries to stay on the wagon and survive living with her chaotic family.The ITVX show reunites its stellar cast, including Ciaran Hinds, Siobhan Cullen and Pom Boyd, to play the dysfunctional Sheridan family and while it was a joy to return to set, Roisin admits that she had a crisis of confidence ahead of filming. “I was absolutely delighted it was going again and I did that thing that actors do where we hear we’ve got a job and we’re so delighted for five minutes - and then start panicking,” she laughs.

Sharon Osbourne made her Celebrity Big Brother debut tonight, becoming the first famous face to enter the iconic ITV house - and Sharon wasted no time in bringing the drama.The former X Factor star was given the task of watching her fellow housemates arrive from a secret room and wasn't afraid to share her opinions. When Ibiza Weekend star David Potts entered the house, Sharon was quick to criticise him, describing him as "disturbing".

Shona McGarty, who's played Whitney Dean in EastEnders for over 15 years, has been involved in some major storylines, including several failed relationships. From being groomed by Bianca's partner Tony King to marrying Lee Carter, Whitney, Bianca Butcher's step-daughter, has endured her fair share of drama in Albert Square.

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BRIT Awards host Roman Kemp made a cheeky joke about the drama with Christian Horner live while presenting the award show. Geri Horner and her husband, who is the Team Principal and CEO of the Red Bull F1 Team, recently saw their marriage rocked over claims he sent suggestive messages to someone he works with.

EastEnders star Mo George is swapping Albert Square for the glamour of Hollywood as he has bagged a role in a new movie with Tom Hanks, 16 years after he left the soap. Mo is famed for playing Gus Smith on EastEnders from 2002 to 2008, and now he's going to be in the new release, which is called 'Here'. On Thursday, Mo, who is 41, shared his happy news online.

Over the last few decades, we've seen many Coronation Street stars go on to dominate Hollywood - and now Sam Retford is the latest to do exactly that.The actor, who is best known for playing Curtis Delamere in the soap, is playing a starring role in Outlander prequel Blood of My Blood.The 24-year-old will play a young Dougal MacKenzie - who was portrayed by Graham McTavish in the original series - in the spin-off, which has begun filming in Glasgow. Sam is one of four new actors joining the prequel, which tells the story of the parents of Sam Heughan's character Jamie as well as Caitriona Balfe's character Claire's parents.

Call the Midwife's Judy Parfitt, who plays Sister Monica Joan, looks completely different in real life.The 88 year old actress is known for her glamorous style and outfits when she's not on set. However, in the show, she dresses in simple, modest habits like the other nuns at Nonnatus House. Before joining the popular BBC drama in 2012, Judy had already made a name for herself in the acting world.

As Celebrity Big Brother returns to our screens on Monday for the first time in six years, fans are eagerly anticipating four weeks of laughs, tears and drama from inside the famous house. And there is one person that is particularly excited to be watching the new series - OK! columnist Kerry Katona. Kerry was in the Celebrity Big Brother house herself back in 2011 for Series 8 - and finished runner-up to its charismatic winner, ‘Gypsy King’ Paddy Doherty.

As a rule, red carpet looks aren’t necessarily supposed to be wearable.They’re meant to be showstopping outfits that will typically only see the light of day at elite, luxury events like awards ceremonies and movie premieres. However that doesn’t mean we can’t take a little bit of inspo from them, especially when they’re as good as Dua Lipa’s.The singer hit the BRITS red carpet wearing a custom Versace black leather gown, with a cut out harness neckline and a pooling train that had us all quite literally stunned.

According to ex Dancing on Ice pro skater Daniel Whiston, the celebrities this year have “broken all boundaries” and with just two episodes left, it really is all to play for. In his new position as associate creative director, Daniel gets to see the good, bad and the ugly throughout the weeks of competition and training.The celebrities train relentlessly to win the show, and Daniel confesses that everyone involved in the ITV series gives it all they have. “It’s been the highest standard we’ve ever seen.