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Johnny Depp was awarded with a Gold Medal of Merit by Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic during a ceremony honoring Serbian Statehood Day in Belgrade, Serbia on Tuesday.The 58-year-old actor was presented with the honors for his 'outstanding merits in public and cultural activities, especially in the field of film art and the promotion of the Republic of Serbia in the world,' Vucic said, according to the outlet Balkan Insight.Depp responded, 'I truly, sincerely thank you, President Vucic, and this medal of merit, if I am given the honor to walk away with this, I thank you for being kind enough to bestow it upon me.' The latest:Johnny Depp, 58, was awarded with a Gold Medal of Merit by Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic during a ceremony honoring Serbian Statehood Day in Belgrade, Serbia on TuesdayHe said that was was 'right now on the verge of a new life' in moving through tumultuous times, and hoping the event was the launch of good things to come.'I like a re-beginning, and I would love for that beginning to start here,' he said. The Kentucky-born actor - who has been involved with a number of projects out of the country as of late, including the 2020 film Minimata and the animated show Puffins - said receiving the medal marked 'an extremely proud moment' in his life.The actor, who's also known for playing Edward Scissorhands as well as Jack Sparrow in the Pirates of the Caribbean series, said last fall at the San Sebastian International Film Festival in Spain that he's been the victim of 'cancel culture, or this instant rush to judgment' in the entertainment industry since he was accused of domestic violence by ex-wife Amber Heard in 2016.

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Dan Walker, 44, on BBC Breakfast.The broadcaster has since spoken out about only meeting former Good Morning Britain host Piers Morgan, 55, on one occassion, as the mum-of-two admitted she addressed the news anchor's Breakfast show dig.It's not news to viewers that Dan and Piers often have an intense rivalry other presenters can't match, as they both chair morning breakfast shows, although the latter recently left his regular slot on ITV.It comes after Piers refused to apologise over his comments about Meghan Markle during her explosive interview with Oprah Winfrey last month and has since stepped down from his presenting role.Louise has opened up about the morning show's ratings rivalry where viewers often witnessed Piers and Dan go back

Good Morning Britain presenter Piers Morgan's latest replacement has been revealed as Alastair Campbell, featuring on the show two months after his sudden exit. Settling into the hot seat, he will be sitting alongside Susanna Reid from Monday 10 until Wednesday 12, the Mirror has revealed.The former Labour strategist, 63, who worked as former Prime Minister Tony Blair's right-hand man, will feature as a guest presenter on the morning news programme.

BBC Breakfast star shared a video of the bee sitting on his finger, in view of his 100,000 followers.He wrote: “Found this one wet and bedraggled in the pond. Dried her out in the kitchen.“A drop of honey, and she’s ready to go.Time well spent.”One fan queried: “Dried her out in the kitchen, what in the oven on a gentle heat or sat in a J cloth?”He replied: “On my hand.

Ben Shephard was welcomed back to the Good Morning Britain studio with open arms on Thursday’s show, after a notable absence from the show.As soon as the episode started, Susanna Reid turned to her co-star Ben and asked him where he had disappeared to for the past few days.The presenter, 46, revealed he had temporarily relocated to Bristol, where he films each episode of his daytime quiz show Tipping Point."You’ve been gone a while! What have you been up to?" Susanna asked, putting the spotlight on the dad-of-two."It's all about the Tip," Ben said, abbreviating Tipping Point and explaining he’d travelled to Gloucestershire to shoot the episodes.Susanna was confused, as she pointed out at first she’d assumed he’d been to the dump,

GOOD Morning Britain has been hit with Ofcom complaints after Dr Hilary Jones hilariously told a pub landlord who threw out Sir Keir Starmer: "Stick to pulling pints". Rod Humphris went viral when a video of him refusing to serve the Labour leader appeared online, and appeared on the breakfast show last week to discuss what had happened.

Good Morning Britain presenter Susanna Reid, 50, took to social media today to wish her former colleague well, following his announcement that he's moving back to Australia.The favourite ITV presenter worked with her friend and BBC correspondent Nick Bryant when she was starting out as a young journalist and radio reporter.Sharing his initial post with her 827,100 followers to see, the ITV presenter wished her former colleague good luck.She wrote: "Congratulations on your brilliant achievements @NickBryant."Susanna went on to reveal that she had worked with the BBC New York correspondent early on in her career."Will never forget starting out at R5Live together," she wrote.The ITV host started out at BBC Radio Bristol before moving to BBC

READ MORE: Is there going to be another series of Line of Duty?After Stephen explained the premise of The Confessional, BBC Breakfast presenter Louise Minchin asked the actor how he persuades celebrities to come on the show and reveal their secrets. Dan chimed in, saying: "I'm thinking the same thing as Louise.

Kevin Clifton, 38, has opened up about the next step in his career, after his plans for a career in the West End were put on hold.The star - who won Strictly in 2018 with dance partner and now girlfriend Stacey Dooley, 38 - teased fans earlier on Instagram, saying he had a "big announcement" lined up for ITV breakfast show Good Morning Britain.Speaking to his first Strictly partner Susanna Reid, the star revealed his big news."I can finally say that I'm joining the cast of Jeff Wayne's musical version of The War of the Worlds for their big arena tour in 2022," he gushed.The star went on to describe the sheer magnitude of the stage production.He said: "It's a massive production with fire and lasers and a big martian spaceship, a bridge that

Carol Kirkwood was forced to leave BBC Breakfast hosts Louise Minchin and Dan Walker hanging in the studio today after she suffered problems with her earpiece and couldn’t hear them. The presenters had just been talking to tennis aficionado Judy Murray when they joked she and weather reporter Carol were "best friends".Initially, Carol laughed along as though she could hear the presenters and proceeded to conduct her latest report.

Cycling Club podcast, she thought back to the roots of what made her fall head over heels for the sport in the first place, and it turns out it was a BBC Breakfast Christmas Challenge. Looking back on the 2012 event that was filmed at Manchester Velodrome, she said: "I'd never sat on a racing bike before I raced in the Velodrome.

Susanna Reid and Steve Parish have sparked rumours they are back together after being spotted on a dinner date in London.The former couple were snapped enjoying an outdoor lunch in Clapham, South London on Friday – just days after Piers Morgan' former co-host, 50, had to interview the Crystal Palace chairman, 56 live on Good Morning Britain.Splashing the cash, the duo hung out at Michelin starred restaurant TrinityKeen to warm, Susanna sported a long black coat buttoned up to the collar. Meanwhile, sporting ace Steve opted for dark trousers and a black puffer jacket.

GOOD Morning Britain's Susanna Reid was pictured enjoying a posh meal with her on/off boyfriend Steve Parish on Friday night. Susanna, 50, and Crystal Palace chairman Steve, 55, wrapped up for a cosy dinner at exclusive restaurant Trinity, in South West London.

Susanna Reid has sparked rumours she's reunited with her ex-boyfriend Steve Parish.

Good Morning Britain's Charlotte Hawkins told her co-star Adil Ray "don't say that" on Tuesday's show, as he spoke about pets getting elderly and dying.It preceded a debate about the carbon footprint of cats and dogs, as Adil shared environmental campaigner Donnachadh McCarthy's theory about replacing household pets after they die. He asked: "We’ve got an environmentalist coming on later.

GOOD Morning Britain's Susanna Reid was spotted enjoying a swanky dinner with her on-again, off-again boyfriend Steve Parish. Susanna, 50, wrapped up warm in a long black coat as the pair enjoyed a cosy dinner at exclusive eatery, Trinity in south west London, while Steve opted for a more casual black puffer jacket for the outing.

Susanna Reid's hair proved to be a focal point again after she unveiled a glam transformation on Good Morning Britain last week.On Monday's show, the news reader, 50, was likened to A-lister Jennifer Aniston, with Andi Peter's making the bombshell comparison which certainly raised a few smiles on set.Andi clearly hadn't seen his co-star who now boasted brilliantly bouncing and glossy locks as he began to praise her new look.Making Susanna blush, he complimented her transformation before saying that she'd copied the hairdo of the Friend's star from the 90s.While introducing the ITV competition, he joked: "I always think of myself as a bit Denzel Washington, if I'm honest? I think I see the likeness."Susanna, I think everybody knows, you

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BBC Breakfast viewers praised presenter Louise Minchin for refusing to back down as she pressed Defence Secretary Ben Wallace for answers over claims about Prime Minister Boris Johnson on the morning programme Monday. The BBC host grilled the guest as he was standing outside an enormous container ship, pressing him to answer definitively over questions at the weekend as to whether the PM had paid for the refurbishment costs of his flat himself.

Good Morning Britain was forced to cut an interview with Defence Secretary Ben Wallace short today after his WiFi connection connection completely froze.