A mum-of-two who regularly gorged on multipacks of crisps has revealed how she managed to shed an incredible six stone.
01.07.2024 - 07:35 / ok.co.uk
Pip is trying to track down a killer in new BBC TV crime thriller A Good Girl’s Guide To Murder, but the American actress playing her was more concerned with tracking down an English accent. “Finding it was one of the biggest challenges during filming,” admits Emma Myers, who stars as werewolf Enid Sinclair in US drama Wednesday and now appears as English schoolgirl sleuth Pip Fitz-Amobi in the six-part A Good Girl’s Guide To Murder. “When I met the producers, they said, ‘If you can do a British accent the part is yours,’ but it hasn’t come easy.
I found I could do this exaggerated Essex accent, after tuning in to clips of Love Island, but the part of Pip requires a standard southern English accent, which is why I got a dialect coach. I’m still not sure I’ve got it right. I shall probably watch the show on mute when it comes to TV!” A Good Girl’s Guide To Murder is based on the novel by Holly Jackson, which has sold more than 7 million copies worldwide.
Set in and around the fictional town of Little Kilton in Buckinghamshire, Pip has time on her hands during the summer holidays so decides to take on a most unusual school project. She turns detective and reinvestigates the murder of Andie Bell, a student at her school who supposedly suffered a violent death at the hands of her boyfriend Salil “Sal” Singh. He appears to have left a suicide note before taking his own life.
But was it really like that – or did somebody kill them both? Pip teams up with Sal’s younger brother Ravi (Zain Iqbal) to carry out enquiries, but may be risking her life. “She gets warned off the case because she’s clearly upsetting people by investigating what happened,” explains Emma. “On a camping trip with friends, she discovers a note under her
.A mum-of-two who regularly gorged on multipacks of crisps has revealed how she managed to shed an incredible six stone.
Tiffany Leighton’s time in the Love Island villa may have been cut short, but she’s still keeping an eye on all the on goings, and has advice for friend Jess White as she gets to know new bombshell Trey Norman. Appearing on the show’s Morning After podcast, the 25-year-old suggested Trey was “playing a game” with Jess. "He's gone in there, all eyes for Jess,” she said, before questioning: "Do you think he's playing a game because he's not getting to anyone else?” "She's quite a strong character in there.
Samantha Kenny opened up on how easy it is to put on weight in the Love Island villa, especially when you are not using the lavish gym that is built for the islanders. Speaking exclusively to OK!'s Love Island Dumping Debrief - our weekly video series where the 2024 cast unpack the latest drama from the series - the 25 year old shared that she managed to put on 10lbs during her two week stint on the show. “I put five kilos on,” she said.
Love Island viewers were quick to criticise Joey Essex's three-word reaction on Thursday night's episode when new bombshell Jessy Potts chose him during a surprise recoupling. Joey, 33, and his on-and-off flame Grace Jackson, 25, who are believed to have dated for about a year after meeting in Ibiza before heading into the villa, couldn't keep their hands off each other after reuniting earlier in the series, reigniting their romance.This reunion resulted in Joey's previous villa partner, Samantha Kenny, being harshly dumped from the show.
Joey Essex has shocked Love Island fans as he kissed new bombshell Jessy Potts on the terrace after kissing former flame Grace Jackson earlier in the day. During Thursday night’s show, new bombshells Jessy and Trey each had their chance to steal an Islander from their couples.Trey picked Jess, who he took out on a date on Wednesday night’s show, which came as no surprise to Islanders and fans. Next, was Jessy’s turn to pick, who chose Joey.
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Love Island will not air at 9pm tonight in an extremely rare move - with viewers warned not to tune in at the usual time.The popular show was shunted out of the slot it has occupied on ITV2 for nearly a decade, with music comedy Pitch Perfect 3 showing in its place.Tonight's action from the villa will air at the later time of 10pm instead and end at 11.05pm.The culprit, as so often in TV schedule shake-ups is football, with England vs Slovenia's Euro 2024 game airing over on ITV1 from 6.45pm with kick-off live from Germany at 8pm.The move means that fans of both tournament football and Love Island will be able to watch both - and makes sure the dating show doesn't suffer a dip in ratings from viewers deciding to watch the Group C match instead. Other TV big-hitters affected tonight include Emmerdale, which will not air at all on Tuesday, and The One Show, which is on for just 20 minutes on BBC Two.
Love Island continues to shake up the villa with the arrival of bodacious bombshells - including Cornwall-based single Konnor Ewudzi, 28.The rugby player has already stirred up trouble within the cast, having picked Grace Jackson - who is romantically involved with Joey Essex - in the latest recoupling. However, the ongoing series isn't the first experience of Love Island glamour for Konnor - who has rubbed shoulders with stars of the ITV dating show in the past.
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As always the Love Island villa is shaping up to be the best on-screen runway this summer. From crochet to crystals, the Islanders are giving us all inspiration for a hot girl summer - and one recurring look in particular is hitting the swimwear sweet-spot.
Love Island's Samantha Kenny and Patsy Field have shown they're not letting getting dumped from the villa get them down.The girls, who started in the original cast of the 2024 ITV2 show earlier this month, were spotted out partying in London together with friends.The group enjoyed watching Girls Aloud from a box on Saturday night. Patsy, 29, posted a video of Samantha, 26, dancing and singing along to their hit song Love Machine. Later on she shared an update from a taxi, showing the party carrying on as passengers including Liverpudlian Sam, singing and dancing in the car.
It's hotting up in the Love Island villa - particularly in Joey Essex’s bed, as the TOWIE star smooches up a storm with bombshell Grace Jackson. While the couple, who originally met on holiday and briefly dated , claim they haven’t seen each other in over a year, recently dumped islanders Munveer and Patsy aren’t so sure that’s true. Speaking exclusively to OK!'s Love Island Dumping Debrief - OK!'s weekly video series where the 2024 cash unpack the latest drama from the series - Patsy and Munveer gave their opinion on what they think about Joey and Grace’s romance.
Love Island 2024 is well underway, with a string of bombshells having already arrived to shake things up in the villa. Among the latest arrivals was Tiffany Leighton, who instantly caused a stir when she caught the eye of Ronnie Vint.Tiffany, 25, has caught the attention of Love Island, not least because of her incredible pre-vila transformation, which she previously shared on social media. Some TV viewers have also pointed out how much they think Tiffany resembles a very famous UK star, with many taking to social media to share their thoughts on the comparison and agreeing with one another.
With the drama and romance in Love Island heating up by the minute, two new bombshells have entered the iconic ITV2 villa in a bid to find ‘the one’. On Wednesday, 19 June’s episode, viewers at home watched as Matilda June-Draper and Konnor Ewudzi made their way into the villa where they immediately stirred things up. But while new girl Matilda’s connection to fellow Islander Ronnie Vint has already been known, Ronnie isn’t the only familiar face that the 24 year old has a link to.
Two brand-new and stunning, bombshells Matilda June-Draper and Konnor Ewudzi have entered into the Love Island villa. However, within just seconds of their arrival, they’ve already stirred up drama for one couple. Ronnie Vint who has famously been in love triangles since he first came into the villa shockingly declared he knows new girl Matilda.
It's set to be another dramatic night in the Love Island villa as Ronnie is accused of going behind Harriet's back to kiss Tiffany Leighton, and two new bombshells enter the villa. Ronnie Vint has found himself embroiled in a love triangle with bombshell Tiffany choosing him in the latest recoupling. But the latest episode airing 19 June is set to see things between the trio get even more complicated after the new couple share a smooch, with Harriet left feeling "mugged off." Following the recoupling, Harriet pulls Ronnie for a chat as she seeks clarity, telling him, “Are you gonna be kissing and cuddling in bed or what?”.
Samantha Kenny's mum has taken a swipe at Joey Essex for 'ruining' her daughter's experience on Love Island after she was brutally dumped from the villa.The 26 year old was sent home on Tuesday, 18 June, after she was left single following a recoupling around the fire pit. The beauty entered the Love Island villa on day one and after the shock arrival of TOWIE star Joey Essex, the pair coupled up. Despite highs and lows, Samantha and Joey remained as a couple for around two weeks and in Love Island terms - that's pretty serious.
Love Island winner Finn Tapp seems to have taken a swipe at his ex Paige Turley, just weeks after the pair nearly rekindled their romance. The couple, who won the winter edition of Love Island in 2020, were thought to be one of the strongest pairs from the show, even moving in together during lockdown and Finn, 24, getting a tattoo dedicated to Paige, 26.
The drama in Love Island is about to reach boiling point - with a massive never seen before twist. In Sunday 16 June's episode, the latest bombshell Grace Jackson stirs things up when she receives a tantalising text that announces, "Grace, Tiffany and Will, It's time to pack a bag and get ready for a night away with an Islander of your choice.
Jack Fincham has been left devastated after sustaining a hand injury this week, meaning he is out of action when it comes to boxing and training. The Love Island star has been carving out a career for himself in boxing - something which he admits has 'turned his life around' - but won't be back in the ring until September. Sharing a snap of his swollen hand, Jack explained to fans that he wouldn't be able to box for a while, but didn't delve into details of the injury.