BBC adds two childless drag queens to list of ‘inspirational mums’ on children’s website for International Women’s Day
The BBC has been branded “tragic” after including a pair of drag queens on a list of “inspirational mums” on a children’s website for International Women’s Day.CBeebies, which boasts a target audience of 0-6-year-olds, has published a list of mothers for the day, including Michelle Obama, Maya Angelou and Holly Willoughby.It also includes a prof…
Millie Bobby Brown receives apology from ‘mortified’ Matt Lucas as she calls out ‘bullying’ following comment
Stranger Things and Enola Holmes star Millie Bobby Brown took to Instagram on Monday to share an emotional message about “bullying” she faces from the press, in which she also called out former Little Britain star Matt Lucas.The 21-year-old referenced in the clip, which was shared to her 63million social media followers, how Lucas, 50, had taken…
‘It was a big panic!’ Nana Akua’s fiancé Stephen Gillen shares details of surprise engagement after announcing bombshell on GB News
GB News presenter Nana Akua and fiancé Stephen Gillen have revealed details of their romantic engagement in Venice, Italy – after first meeting on the People’s Channel.Nana was interviewing Stephen, reformed gangster and CEO, on GB News around two and a half years ago where she spoke to him in the studio’s green room for the first time.Admitting…
EastEnders and Coronation Street star dies at 64 as tributes flood in to partner of late TV icon
Soap star Kathryn Apanowicz has died at the age of 64 following a health battle.Apanowicz appeared in BBC and ITV soaps including EastEnders, Coronation Street and Emmerdale, and was the partner of the late Countdown star Richard Whiteley.The actress was Whiteley’s partner from 1994 until his death in 2005.On Monday, it was announced Apanowicz h…
Eamonn Holmes recalls meeting ‘phenomenal’ Dolly Parton in heartfelt tribute to star after husband’s death: ‘She is true genius’
GB News host Eamonn Holmes has recalled meeting “phenomenal” Dolly Parton, after the country music legend announced the death of her husband Carl Dean.In a statement posted on Instagram, Parton announced that Dean, 82, had passed away on Monday in Nashville.In a heartbreaking social media post, Parton told her fans: “Carl and I spent many wonder…
ITV The Bay viewers spot ‘obvious’ plot hole just minutes into episode: ‘What’s going on?’
ITV series The Bay returned over the weekend following a two-year hiatus, with Marsha Thomason back as DS Jenn Townsend as she tackles a new case.However, eagle-eyed viewers noted a bizarre blunder not long into the opening scenes of Monday’s episode, leaving one to ask “what’s going on?”It came as a major inconsistency baffled fans as the Morec…
Spitting Image star and Dead Ringers creator Bill Dare dies following accident abroad
Legendary comedy producer and writer Bill Dare has died following an accident abroad over the weekend, his agent has confirmed.The television and radio star, who produced eight seasons of the iconic satirical puppet show Spitting Image, passed away suddenly.Dare was also the creator of the popular comedy impressions show Dead Ringers, which aire…
Dolly Parton shares statement as husband of nearly 60 years Carl Dean dies at 82: ‘Words can’t do justice’
Carl Dean, the husband of country music icon Dolly Parton, has died at the age of 82, the singer announced on Monday.Dean passed away on 3 March in Nashville, Tennessee.”Carl and I spent many wonderful years together. Words can’t do justice to the love we shared for over 60 years,” Parton wrote in an Instagram post.”Thank you for your prayers an…
Michelle Keegan makes stance clear on move to Australia after filming Ten Pound Poms: ‘Love the way of life’
Ten Pound Poms actress Michelle Keegan has opened up about the possibility of moving to Australia after filming for the BBC series. Series two of the BBC series is set to return to screens soon and follows a group of Brits escaping post-war Britain to embark on a life-changing adventure on the other side of the world.In the latest series, after…
BBC The One Show viewers left blown away by Twiggy’s, 75, ‘ageless’ appearance: ‘An icon’
Viewers of BBC’s The One Show have been left stunned by fashion icon Twiggy’s “ageless” appearance during her guest spot on Monday evening.The legendary model, now 75, joined filmmaker Sadie Frost on the programme to discuss their upcoming documentary, which marks the first time the fashion icon has ever told her life story on film. The document…