Alesha Dixon shares surprising reason it takes her and Amanda Holden hours to get BGT ready

The Masked Singer fans are convinced that TV beauty Amanda Holden is Panda after she dropped a whopper of a clue. The semi-finals of the hit show are fast approaching and fans are desperately trying to work out who is inside the remaining outlandish outfits.Amanda, 50, has long been thought to be a frontrunner to be Panda because she is a singer as well as a TV star.And she has now fuelled speculation even further by revealing that "Panda" used to be her nickname when she was young.The Panda question came up as Amanda and her Heart radio co-presenter Jamie Theakston chatted about the show and he asked her outright if she was in the cuddly suit.Looking a little bit ruffled, she replied: "Well funnily, do you know, when I used to babysit for Claire and Lee Hayes on a Saturday, their mum and dad owned a carpet shop and they used to call me Panda, that was my nickname!""It rhymes doesn't it?" she went on: "Manda Panda."However, Amanda refused to make it official."I can't say, I can neither confirm nor deny," she teased, as the pair both started to giggle.Amanda seems to have pretty much unmasked herself with the comments she made on her radio show.

Amanda Holden sparked a frenzy on Instagram yesterday after posting a steamy video of her and her Heart FM co-star working out.

Amanda Holden has gifted fellow Britain’s Got Talent panellist Simon Cowell with bike stabilisers following his second e-bike crash.The judge was reportedly rushed to hospital after being involved in a collision by his West London home last week, leaving co-judge Amanda concerned for the welfare of her colleague moving forward with his motoring activity. Admitting to buying Simon training wheels on her Heart Breakfast radio show, the host discussed how the X Factor star had been put off riding e-bikes for good since his latest accident. “We spoke about the fact that Simon Cowell had another accident on his bike didn't we…now he said he's not going to get on bikes ever again, which I think is a smart thing to do,” Amanda said, though she didn’t appear to believe the claim of her boss.

Amanda Holden has revealed she has bought Simon Cowell a pair of bike stabilisers after he was rushed to hospital following a scary e-bike accident last week.The Britain's Got Talent judge, 50, made the cheeky comments on her Heart FM radio show promising to video herself giving the music mogul his gift when the pair meet up over the weekend.Chatting to co-host Ashley Roberts, she said: “We spoke about the fact that Simon Cowell had another accident on his bike didn’t we… now he said he’s not going to get on bikes ever again, which I think is a smart thing to do.”Amanda, who works with the music mogul on Britain’s Got Talent, quickly interjected saying: “Not sure if I believe that…”Ashley continued: “Unless he gets a little tricycle with a bell, where he can ring and warn people.”Agreeing, Amanda revealed: “That’s true, although I did order, I’ve ordered him some stabilisers, I’m seeing him on Sunday, I’m going to give them to him. I’ll video it.”She added that she might also make him take a cycling proficiency test.Cowell, 62, was rushed to hospital near his west London home on Thursday with suspected concussion, facial cuts and a broken arm after he slammed into the road at 20mph while not wearing a helmet.After being told that locals had seen him whizzing around the local streets at high speed on a number of occasions before the crash, he told the MailOnline: “I'm a bit of a nutter.

Britain's Got Talent judge Amanda Holden has reacted to the news that her boss and friend Simon Cowell was rushed to hospital after suffering yet another biking accident.Speaking on her Heart FM radio show with co-stars Ashley Roberts and Jamie Theakston, the 50-year-old came up with a few new ways the entertainment mogul could feel safer if he were to get on his bike again, confessing that she had ordered him a learning aid which is normally reserved for teaching children how to ride a bike.The mother-of-two spoke about her BGT boss' accident earlier this week, which saw him rushed to hospital.Following the crash, Amanda admitted that she had bought Simon a gift as a joke to help him get back on his bike.Ashley said to her co-hosts: "We spoke about the fact that Simon Cowell had another accident on his bike didn't we."Now he said he's not going to get on bikes ever again, which I think is a smart thing to do," she added.After Amanda told how she wasn't convinced that Simon would stick to his promise, Ashley aired a new idea."Unless he gets a little tricycle with a bell, where he can ring and warn people," she joked.Amanda chipped in, adding that she had come up with an idea to help Simon take to the roads safely once again, whilst poking fun at his mishap."That's true, although I did order, I've ordered him some stabilisers, I'm seeing him on Sunday, I'm going to give them to him. I'll video it," she promised her co-hosts.She also quipped that she will encourage her friend to complete a cycling proficiency course to help him and those around him feel safer on the roads.Following the accident, Simon broke his silence to confirm that he is on the mend.He told MailOnline today from London: “I'm OK.

AMANDA Holden says she has bought Simon Cowell some stabilisers for this bike after his latest accident. The Heart Breakfast presenter, 50, revealed she made the cheeky purchase, which she plans to give to him at the weekend, to prevent him from breaking any more bones.

Amanda Holden got her 1.8 million Instagram fans fired up with the help of her Heart FM crew.

Emma Willis sparked a lot of comments this week as she took to social media to share a photo that her followers were not expecting!SEE: Matt and Emma Willis caught off-guard during rare date nightThe mum-of-three posted a picture to Instagram that showed her peeking out of a cryotherapy chamber with her hands placed together as dry ice swirled around her.Emma was looking up in the picture and the top of her bare shoulders were just visible. She captioned the intimate image: "'It’s always good to try new things…' is a statement I often say to my kids."WATCH: Emma and Matt Willis unveil major home changeShe went on: "Today, I said it to myself and did something @mattjwillis and @rob_solly have been banging on about for what feels like years [laughing emoji]."SEE: 10 celebrities who boldly rewore their wedding dressesMORE: Emma Willis unveils £1.2k fitness feature inside family homeShe went on: "Thanks for holding my hand @londoncryo once my nipples acclimatised, it was actually really invigorating and I think, enjoyable!"A post shared by Emma Willis (@emmawillisofficial)Emma posted the photo to social mediaThe 45-year-old's followers were quick to comment, although they couldn't quite agree on whether it was a good idea or not.One wrote: "I've done this it’s quite mad isn’t it!! Fancy going again now I’ve seen this!" Emma's fellow TV presenter Amanda Holden was also a fan, chiming in: "It’s incredible," as she posted three red heart emojis.A third added: "That looks awesome and it shows that you are having fun which is always important." Others, however, were far less keen, with their comments including: "No never doing that," and: "Try going in the sea… much more fun...

Ever wondered how some women walk around in high heels all day? Especially when our feet severely ache after just 5 minutes of wearing them. Well, fans of Holly Willoughby, Amanda Holden and Kate Middleton have been wondering this for years.

AS Phillip Schofield has Covid, fellow Dancing on Ice host Holly Willoughby could get a new co-star. ITV bosses are considering an all-female presenting duo for the show’s return on Sunday.

Amanda Holden has dropped another hint that she is the celebrity behind the Panda on The Masked Singer. The 50 year old teased that she could be the celebrity beneath the black and white animal costume. The Britain’s Got Talent judge took to Instagram on Tuesday to post a short clip of a panda munching on a raw carrot to her stories.

Amanda Holden has paid a moving tribute to her stillborn son Theo on what would have been his 11th birthday.

Amanda Holden may be replacing Phillip Schofield on Dancing on Ice in the wake of him testing positive for Covid. Phillip usually hosts the well-loved competition alongside best pal Holly Willoughby, but this weekend remains up in the air after the 59 year old tested positive for Covid on Monday 31 January. Reportedly both Alison Hammond and Rochelle Humes are also being considered to replace the hosting veteran while he isolates.

Amanda Holden has dropped a big hint that she is one of the mystery celebrities hiding behind a wacky costume for ITV's The Masked Singer. MORE: The Masked Singer: Firework & Doughnuts revealed in dramatic double elimination - find out hereThe Britain's Got Talent judge, who has a talent for singing thanks to her early career on the stage, was hosting her flagship radio show for Heart FM, when she was quizzed by her co-host Jamie Theakston about whether she is Panda.

Amanda Holden has posted an emotional tribute to her late son Theo on what would have been his 11th birthday.The Heart FM radio presenter opened up previously about losing her baby when she was seven months pregnant, and drove herself to hospital after noticing he had stopped moving.Today (February 1) would have been Theo’s 11th birthday, a day Amanda commemorated on her Instagram page, as she posted a photo of Theo’s footprints done in ink on a piece of card.She wrote: "You would have been 11 today. I’m still grateful you chose us for your journey #Theo."Her friends rushed to support her after the emotional post, with This Morning’s Ruth Langsford commenting: "Sending you love and a huge hug."Vicky Pattison wrote: "Sending you love."Someone else posted in support: "Sending so much love.

Whether in full TV glam on screen or working out makeup-free at home, Alesha Dixon always looks stunning. And if you’ve always wanted to know the beauty secrets behind the Britain’s Got Talent star’s flawless skin, glossy hair and perfect makeup you’re in luck, as Alesha has hand-picked all her favourite beauty products to create her very own OK! Beauty Edit, available to buy for a limited time only. Inside the 42 year old’s box of beauty must-haves you’ll find nine top brands and products that really work, including brightening under-eye patches (perfect for busy mums!), her “can’t live without” Elizabeth Arden Eight Hour Cream, and her very own supplements brand, NobleBlu.

Amanda Holden took to Instagram on Tuesday to pay tribute to her late son Theo, along with a heartfelt message that has seen the tweet amass over 40,000 likes in three hours.The 50-year-old hopped on the social media platform to acknowledge the anniversary of her son's birth with an inking of his footprints.Along with the doting photo, the Britain's Got Talent judge wrote in her caption: "You would have been 11 today. I'm still grateful you chose us for your journey ..

Amanda Holden took to her Instagram story to post a stunning picture of her in office attire as she rocks the formal wear.The 50-year-old Britain's Got Talent judge took to her Instagram stories to treat her 1.8 million followers with the perfect outfit choice as she's seen displaying her toned legs. Amanda who goes by the jokey username 'noholdenback' on Instagram, can be seen wearing a long-sleeved chiffon mint green blouse which she tucks into a chic grey patterned A-line skirt that flaunts her divine long legs.Weeks ahead of turning 51, the blonde beauty proves that she is an ageless goddess as she poses for the camera.

Amanda Holden has opened up on her heartbreaking grief more than a decade after her son Theo was stillborn.The actress and TV presenter paid tribute to her late child, who would have been celebrating their 11th birthday on Tuesday 1 February.The 50 year old radio star shares children Alexa, 17, and Hollie, 10, with her husband of 14 years Chris Hughes. But sadly, Amanda, who was present at the latest BGT auditions, which are reportedly struggling to "fill venues", also lost a baby during the early years of their marriage. Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter .

Amanda Holden paid a heartbreaking tribute to her late son Theo on what would have been his 11th birthday. Taking to Instagram on Tuesday, the 50-year-old reflected on the milestone by sharing a print of his footprints.MORE: Amanda Holden holds back tears as she talks openly about son's traumatic stillbirth"You would have been 11 today.

AMANDA Holden has remembered her late son Theo today on what would have been his 11th birthday. The 50-year-old shared a pictures of her stillborn son’s footprints on Instagram and wrote: “You would have been 11 today.