BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Katya Jones breaks silence on Ukraine as she denies tension between dancers

Ryan Thomas revealed on Good Morning Britain that his pregnant wife-to-be Lucy Mecklenburgh is due “any day.” The former Coronation Street actor appeared on the ITV morning show alongside his brother Adam to talk about their podcast and his appearance on ITV’s new show, The Games. The 37-year-old opened up about the training for the new show and admitted: “The guys, the celebrities are fantastic and they’ve all made massive progress and I’m really proud of them.

Richard Arnold made a joke on Good Morning Britain about how much airtime he gets on the show. The 52-year-old reporter had to cover some sports news in his entertainment section as Ben Shepherd kept interjecting about the missing facts from his story.

Cara Delevingne's grandmother Jane Stevens, the former lady-in-waiting to Princess Margaret, has died.The 85 year old, who was known as Janie Sheffield, acted as Princess Margaret’s lady-in-waiting for many years and grew to be a close confidante of the late Royal up until her death in 2002. Described as an elegant woman with “a great sense of fun” by daughter and mother to model Cara, Pandora Delevingne, Jane lived quite the eventful life, she revealed. “She was stunning, elegant and had a great sense of fun,” Pandora told the Daily Mail.

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Good Morning Britain viewers think they have spotted a rift between presenters Richard Madeley and Kate Garraway after he spoke over her during a morning segment.Fans of the show complained that Madeley was "talking over" co-host Garraway during and interview.The pair spoke to veteran Simon Weston and viewers could see "tension" between the hosts as they tried to speak to their guest, which sent them into speculation on Twitter.One fan wrote: "Kate Garraway will have no tongue left this morning, biting it so hard and putting up with Richard Madeley. Why does he keep talking over everyone? Wow!"Another eagle eyed viewer tweeted out: "Every time Kate Garraway starts to say anything or reads from the teleprompter, Richard Madeley cuts her off and talks over her.

GOOD Morning Britain viewers are convinced Richard Madeley is "feuding" with his co-star Kate Garraway. Breakfast show fans insisted they spotted a "giveaway moment" on this morning's show that "proves" the pair are butting heads. Those watching at home complained the presenter, 56, was “continuously talking over” Kate and she was “struggling to get a word in” as they interviewed Welsh veteran Simon Weston.

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Good Morning Britain viewers were treated to a new presenting duo as a fresh week began. Those tuning into the ITV news programme on Monday (April 4) were greeted by Richard Madeley and Kate Garraway.

Good Morning Britain viewers have been left baffled today as Susanna Reid was missing from this morning's episode of the breakfast show.The host usually presents the ITV show each weekday except for Fridays.She was replaced by her friend Kate Garraway, who normally presents the show on a Friday alongside Ben Shephard, while Richard Madeley stayed in his spot.Viewers rushed to Twitter to ask why she is absent from the morning show. Susanna often takes a break from her presenting duties on the show during school holidays so she could be enjoying an Easter break with her family.

BBC Breakfast presenter Dan Walker was not falling for Sara Davies’ April Fool’s Day prank yesterday and took to Instagram to call her out when she claimed to have got a tattoo.The Strictly Come Dancing star, 37, shared a snap of herself on Friday sporting a giant design on the top of her arm, but it wasn't long before the BBC host, 45, took to the comments to challenge her over the timing of her new inking.Sara even added a photo of the artist holding a tattoo gun to her arm so it looked like she had really gone through with the design.In an attempt to convince her 213,000 followers, the Dragon’s Den star captioned the post: “Look what I’ve treated myself to!“I’ve been fancying getting a tattoo for a while now but didn’t know what to get or who to go to for it, then I found out @gentlemanjimstattooclub is just down the road from our office."He’s such an amazing artist so he designed this Crafting Queen piece personal to me and I absolutely love it!”The enormous purple inking was supposed to be a nod to Sara’s business, Crafter’s Companion.Despite being very persuasive, Sara couldn’t fool her fellow Strictly contestant Dan and he took to the comments to challenge her.He shared a laughing emoji and teased: “What day is it again?” As he remembered it was indeed April Fool’s Day.Nevertheless, some of Sara’s friends did seem to fall for the trick.Strictly professional Neil Jones commented: “That’s brilliant.”Nikita Kuzmin echoed: “Yess Sara! Come on!”And Olympic snowboarder Aimee Fuller exclaimed: “Go on girl.”Eventually, Sara put her followers out of their misery and confirmed that the tattoo was fake.She said: “Can’t believe so many of you fell for my ‘tattoo’ … APRIL FOOLS!“I had SUCH a laugh planning this and I just want

BBC Breakfast's Dan Walker called out Dragons' Den star Sara Davies for her April Fool's prank.The Strictly star posted a photo of herself getting a tattoo on April 1 which some celebrity faces fell for.However, the BBC news anchor wasn't one of them and was quick to jump into the comment section. The pair starred alongside each other in the 2021 series of Strictly Come Dancing and became good pals during their stint on the show.

Dan Walker is no one’s fool! The canny BBC Breakfast presenter and Strictly Come Dancing alum was the first to point out that his dancing co-star Sara Davies was pulling a fast one. The pair became good pals during the show...

Martin Lewis has been the name on everyone's lips this week.

Strictly Come Dancing star Katya Jones has denied that there is a feud between the Russian and Ukrainian stars of the show as Russia continues to invade Ukraine.

Katya Jones has dismissed the claims that there’s tension between her and her fellow Strictly Come Dancing dancers.The allegations first surfaced in the wake of Russia – Katya’s home country – invading Ukraine, which the dancer isn't thought to have addressed until today, Thursday 31 March. With this in mind, some people have questioned if Russian dancers like Katya, 32, and Luba Mushtuk, also 32, should be allowed to take part in the popular BBC show, while others have claimed it caused “tension” between Katya and the rest of the dancers; particularly between Katya, Luba and Ukrainian-born dancers Nikita Kuzmin, 24, and Nadiya Bychkova, 32.

Strictly Come Dancing has confirmed it will not axe Russian dancers Katya Jones and Luba Mushtuk from its professional line-up amid the ongoing war in Ukraine. The popular BBC dancing show has confirmed the stars for the new series after dancer Katya finally spoke out condemning the atrocities committed by Russian president Vladimir Putin.

The countdown to Strictly Come Dancing is officially on now that the long-running BBC show has confirmed the professional line-up for the next series following some big departures.TV bosses have unveiled the stars taking part in the upcoming 20th series, including fan favourites Giovanni Pernice, Gorka Marquez and Karen Hauer. Other dancers who will be teaching famous faces how to dance once again are Dianne Buswell, Nadiya Bychkova, Graziano Di Prima and Amy Dowden.