Alex Scott ‘delighted’ to land massive new role as host of Soccer Aid

BBC Breakfast presenter Louise Minchin, 53, has finally told fans about her “exciting” new venture into the world of podcasts. Louise, who presented the morning show for almost 20 years, revealed she will be fronting Push Your Peak in partnership with indoor bike company, Wattbike.Louise announced the news on her Instagram story to her 128,000 followers.She wrote: “I am very excited to tell you about my new podcast with @wattbike #pushyourpeak,” alongside a glimpse at the podcast’s cover artwork.In a trailer, Louise explained that the series will see her sit down with “superhumans who have done extraordinary things”.She said: “Push Your Peak is a brand new podcast brought to you by Wattbike.

Oti Mabuse, 31, has found herself at the centre of controversy following the latest instalment of Dancing On Ice on Sunday.The judge looked phenomenal in a plunging gown in yellow that she paired with a large aquamarine necklace and matching earrings.However, some viewers did not seem too impressed as they took to Twitter to voice their opinion on the show-stopping gown.Some branded the dress inappropriate, while others accused the TV star of putting too much cleavage on display.Karen M Renton said: “Oti's dress is obscene. Put them away love.“It's a family show #DancingOnIce.”Sammyj1966 agreed: “It is a bit ‘in your face’ isn’t it?”Londoner49 penned: “She is lovely  but that dress is totally inappropriate.

Mark Wright has shared his unusual nickname for his wife Michelle Keegan.The former TOWIE star and presenter, 35, made the confession of his pet name for wife Michelle, 34, on his afternoon presenting slot on Heart Radio. The star told all when he was quizzed on whether the couple had any cute names they used for each other away from the public eye, and revealed he called Michelle "treacle pant".

James ‘Arg’ Argent has admitted that having “one more drink” could kill him after he recently suffered a “very bad relapse”.The former TOWIE star hit the headlines last week when it was revealed an ambulance had to be called to his home and he had been forced to return to rehab.The 34 year old headed to a daily rehabilitation unit after hitting a “blip” in his recovery when he indulged in his first alcoholic drink after being clean and sober for two years. “I can glamorise partying but in reality it’s never going to be fun for me as I’m an addict so it’ll never be just one or two drinks – that will lead me to hospital or death,” he told The Sun.

Kanye West commented on new photos of his youngest daughter Chicago, saying she was "too grown looking" as she posed in selfies with her aunt Khloe Kardashian. Rapper Kanye, who recently went on a rant about Kris Jenner's boyfriend Corey Gamble, reposted images from his former sister-in-law's account as she was enjoying a "girls day" with her niece, sharing a series of snaps in her Instagram stories.The 37 year old mum-of-one, who shares daughter True with her ex-boyfriend Tristan Thompson, leaned in as she was putting Chicago in the car seat.The little girl grinned next to her mum Kim Kardashian's younger sister, wearing a printed cartoon T-shirt for the day trip.

Peter Andre fans were left bowled over by how similar his teen son Junior Andre looked as he donned a suave purple suit, similar to his dad's look.The 16 year old rapper and aspiring musical superstar is the spitting image of his dad already and now he's started to mimic his dress sense, too. Peter, 48, shared the image of Junior preparing for a "special" evening out on his Instagram page over the weekend.The youngster looked incredibly dapper as he donned a smart black shirt, and tailored metallic lilac jacket and trousers that shimmered in the light. Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter With a black holdall bag on the floor beside him and polished matching shoes, Junior turned his head and smiled confidently at the camera.

Britney Spears has landed a multimillion-dollar book deal with publisher Simon & Schuster. The big bucks pact came together over the past few months, Deadline has confirmed from sources close the situation.

Tipping Point were shocked to discover the final contestant’s unusual career. Jim, a retired police officer from York, tried his hand at the gameshow along with housekeeper Nix, forensic science student Moya and electrician Jinead.Wearing a pink shirt and smart black trousers, Jim made it through all the rounds and into the tense final head-to-head with fellow contestant Jinead.

The Chase were baffled when a contestant was faced with a question about "ruffed bustards" - as it sounded like a rather rude word.The popular ITV game show returned to screens on Monday night (February 21), and it saw contestants Alan, Amanda, Paawan and Tom step into the studio.In a bid to win a hefty cash prize, the players had to face off against Chaser Paul The Sinnerman Sinha in questions of general knowledge.However, it wasn't long before host Bradley Walsh's quiz show took an awkward turn.Contestant Alan had just managed an impressive cash builder round where he banked £9,000 for his team, so it was time to face Paul.He was then asked the question: "What type of creature is the ruffed bustard?", and the three possible answers were "Insect", "bird" or "lizard".Even Paul started laughing before he tried to compose himself, and Alan clearly found it funny too as he sniggered at the question.Despite their giggling, Alan and Paul both managed to answer it correctly - opting for "Bird".Eagle-eyed fans never miss a beat either, and they flocked to Twitter to laugh about the question.One fan giggled: "We all like a ruffed bustard don’t we girls?!"A second commented: "I unashamedly giggled at "ruffed bustard"A third laughed: "I knew 'Ruffed Bustard' would come up eventually!"A fourth said: "Ruff Bustard … !!!" as they attached an image of a man looking embarrassed.A fifth added: "Ruffed bustard" alongside an image of Kim Woodburn saying "Filth!".Although Alan managed to beat Paul and make it back to his teammates, he was the only player to make it into the Final Chase.Amanda, Paawan and Tom were all eliminated after going toe-to-toe with Paul, so it was all up to Alan at the end of the show.Impressively, Alan managed to

Bez was voted out of Dancing On Ice at the weekend, after losing to Coronation Street's Sally Dynevor in the skate off.The judges all chose to save Sally and her professional dance partner Matt from elimination, after their performances to songs from The Sound of Music and by hit seventies group The Carpenters.However it meant that Bez was the next contestant to leave the competition after a memorable few weeks on the programme.Since making his debut during week one, Bez has delighted fans with his outrageous performances - and Daily Star has taken a look at some of his wildest Dancing On Ice routines.Bez made his Dancing On Ice debut with a performance inspired by his days as part of the Happy Mondays.The star skated to hit song Step On, which features the memorable line "you're twisting my melon man."In homage to the lyric, Bez stepped onto the ice wearing a melon themed crash helmet and was later joined by a group of dancing watermelons.His debut performance sent fans wild, with one tweeting: "Campaign to keep #Bez in!! Best thing ever on @dancingonice @Happy_Mondays we need more of this on a Sunday night!!"A second commented: "Bez on DOI is quite possibly the funniest thing I’ve ever seen #DancingOnIce," while a third added: "Bez to win! That’s it that’s the tweet.

Finnish skier Remi Lindholm went viral this weekend after he revealed just how cold his body was during the Olympic men’s 50km mass start cross country skiing race.

Bethenny Frankel suffered a “medical emergency” while out for dinner on Sunday.

Bethenny Frankel's vacation abroad went into «crisis» mode over the weekend, after the alum suffered a «medical emergency» when she accidentally ate fish.The 51-year-old mogul took to social media on Sunday to reveal that, while having dinner with her 11-year-old daughter, Bryn, the server brought her someone else's order, setting off a chain of emotions and events. “Last night, my daughter told a server that I am deathly allergic to fish and we ordered off the vegan menu and they accidentally gave us somebody else’s food," Frankel said in a video she posted on TikTok. «And we realized too late.

There’s a new report circulating online today that says Britney Spears has signed a massive deal to write a tell all book.

Instagram.The pair’s friendly exchange was picked up on by some of her 440,000 followers.One commented: “@alexscott2 Alex n Wretch, sitting in a tree.”A second added: “@officialwretch32 get in there fam.”Aljaz Skorjanec breaks silence as wife Janette Manrara quits StrictlyAlex is believed to be single and there is no sign of the rapper being in a relationship.Express.co.uk has contacted a representative for Alex and Wretch 32 for comment.The football pundit went on to respond to other messages from her fans.Her latest picture comes after she struggled to fight back tears following Christian Eriken’s collapse yesterday.The Denmark player received urgent medical help on the pitch after falling down to the ground just before half time, which

Euro 2020 match was postponed earlier this evening after 29-year-old Christian Eriksen collapsed just before half time.The footballer was seen receiving CPR as his team mates rallied around him.The Danish sportsman is currently in hospital and in a stable condition.While his condition was still unknown, Alex Scott, 36, struggled to fight back the tears as she discussed the incident with her fellow pundits.Gary Lineker began by telling viewers they were hoping to bring a follow up of good news about the ill-stricken footballer.He then turned his co-star and said: “Alex, I mean, it’s very difficult to know what to say isn’t it, except let’s hope he’s okay.”Appearing emotional, she replied: “I’m already getting emotional.Catherine Zeta-Jones

Gary Lineker and Alex Scott have been left fighting back tears after Denmark's attacking midfielder Christian Eriksen collapsed during his country's European Championship game against Finland.The 29 year old professional footballer was seen doing a light jog down the field as he prepared to receive a throw-in in the 43rd minute of the opening game in Group B when he fell to the ground. Referee Antony Taylor immediately signalled for medical attention while Eriksen's teammates shielded him as they formed a circle around him as he was given CPR.

Glen Kamara was involved in the game, which was 0-0 at the time, and Lineker said: “It’s extraordinary circumstances. We’ve seen it a couple of times.

after Christian Eriksen collapsed on the pitch.The Inter Milan star started for Denmark in their Euro 2020 opener against Finland.But towards the end of the first-half, the playmaker collapsed after a throw-in was taken.Both sets of players gestured for medical staff immediately as referee Anthony Taylor beckoned them over as soon as the incident happened.The Denmark team made a wall around Eriksen to give him some privacy as he received CPR while the country's goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel appeared to console a close member of the ex-Tottenham star's family, who made her way down to the pitch.The BBC stopped their coverage of the match as it became apparent the game would be cancelled.It cut to the studio, which included Gary Lineker, Micah

BBC Breakfast presenter Dan Walker, 44, seems to already be on the hunt for a new co-star as he reached out to Alex Scott, 36, following Louise Minchin’s announcement.Speaking to viewers today, she revealed she will be stepping down after 20 years on the show.Louise added she was looking forward to no longer setting her alarm for the early morning job.Following her revelation, her co-star Dan jokingly asked Alex if she minded early starts.The football pundit took to Twitter to announce her new role alongside Dermot O’Leary.She wrote: “Say what!!!!!Dan Walker speaks out after emotional co-host Louise Minchin QUITS BBC“I get to Co-present @socceraid this year alongside the one and only @radioleary.“This is going to be so much fun… can’t

Singers James Arthur and Olly Murs and TV presenter Paddy McGuinness are among the star-studded lineup for this year's Soccer Aid.