BRIT Awards in major shake-up as gendered categories ditched and new host announced

Eamonn Holmes had a fun-filled family weekend and couldn't help but share some pictures taken during his break away from Surrey.MORE: Eamonn Holmes melts hearts with rare photo of his granddaughterThe GB News presenter shared a collage of images taken during Saturday and Sunday and it included a gorgeous picture of him and his granddaughter Emilia, and a rare picture of him and his son with Ruth Langsford, Jack.WATCH: Ruth Langsford makes brave admission about 'struggle' with Eamonn Holmes after having JackIn the snap, father and son can be seen attentively watching a football match while wrapped up warm in similar dark coats.READ: GB News viewers make same complaint about Eamonn Holmes' breakfast showRELATED: Eamonn Holmes shares joy at sweet family milestone - proud wife Ruth reacts"And that's about my weekend summed up in pictures. How was yours?" he asked his fans before revealing he had been in Belfast visiting his mother, his children, including son Declan, and The Care Zone Bus in North Belfast, a vital facility that tackles suicide.

PEAKY Blinders was back on BBC One last night for another episode that brought viewers to tears. Fans of the Birmingham crime gang drama are now expecting Tommy Shelby (portrayed by Cillian Murphy) to go on a rampage after a devastating tragedy.

EMMERDALE’S Marlon Dingle is to suffer a devastating stroke next week in a hard-hitting storyline. The chef - who is played by actor Mark Charnock in the BBC soap - will collapse next week in the storyline that the soap has worked closely on with the Stroke Association.

LITTLE Mix star Leigh Anne Pinnock has shared a rare photograph of her twins seven months after giving birth. The singer took to Instagram with a series of snaps from her appearance at the Top Boy 2 premiere in London last week.

A Lanarkshire teenager has been left badly injured following a brutal dog attack outside her home.

A councillor claims that frustrated local residents have been doing patch-up road repairs because they are fed up waiting on Dumfries and Galloway Council to complete the work.

A Thornhill-based landmine clearing charity has spoken of its concern for aid workers based in Ukraine.

A cyclist was taken to hospital after a crash with a car in Oldham.

Speed limits on all roads across Manchester could soon be cut to 30mph.

air fryer, the latest kitchen trend, is to the 2020s what the microwave was to the 1970s, or the bullet blender to the 2010s. These wonders promise to ‘fry’ your food – without the fat. ‘Air-fried foods have the traditional crunch and classic texture of perfectly fried foods but you can enjoy them without the guilt,’ gushes one recipe book. It’s a seductive thought...In fact, air fryers aren’t new.

Rebel Wilson made a cheeky jibe at Prince Harry and Meghan Markle as she presented the BAFTA Film Awards at the Royal Albert Hall in London on Sunday night (March 13). Sharing her thoughts on the couple's interview with Oprah Winfrey which aired on ITV last year, Rebel, 42, joked that it had "drama to fantasy" but was "unfortunately" not nominated for an award.While introducing the nominations for Outstanding British Film, Rebel said: "From drama to fantasy, Harry and Meghan's Oprah interview had it all."Unfortunately, that's not nominated in this category, but some incredible films are."She added: "Let's take a look at some of the most outstanding British films this year."But the Pitch Perfect actress didn't stop there as she also took a swipe at Prince Andrew during the awards ceremony.Rebel made reference to the Prince's Newsnight interview where he denied having sex with Virginia Giuffre.The Royal expressed that it couldn't have taken place because he spent the day with his daughter, Princess Beatrice at Pizza Express.Making the awkward joke, Rebel said: "So I was going to do a musical number as host, it was about Prince Andrew though.

BAFTAs is the most prestigious Brit film ceremony and, for more than seven decades, Hollywood's finest stars have descended on London to attend it.Of course the BAFTAs would not have been the same without the long list of hosts who have presented it over the years and provided viewers with lots of funny and memorable moments.This year's event was hosted by Australian actress Rebel Wilson, with stars stepping out into the red carpet including Lady Gaga and Emma Watson.Here, we take a look at what some previous hosts have been up to since they fronted the show.Legendary British actor, comedian, and presenter Lenny Henry hosted the BAFTAs in 1997 when he was at the height of his fame.Among his long list of TV credits since his hosting of the BAFTas was the 2008 series he presented, lennyhenry.tv on BBC One, in which he showcased weird online videos and CCTV clips.The co-founder of Comic Relief was knighted in the Queen's 2015 Birthday Honours for services to drama and charity.Henry guest starred in Spyfall in January 2020, a two-part Doctor Whoepisodewhere he played technology billionaire Daniel BartonIn 2020 Henry appeared in BBC's Big NightIn show, which celebrated key workers on the frontline of the coronavirus pandemic.He is also set to star in upcoming Amazon Prime series The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power.Ross hosted the BAFTAs in 1999 and between 2007 and 2011 and was well known for his sharp, smutty, wit which had celebrities in stitches.He launched his new chat show The Jonathan Ross ShowinSeptember 2011 and there have been 17 series to date.In 2017, Ross was a team captain along with Frank Skinner on the ITV panel show, Don't Ask Me Ask Britain and in December 2017, he presented Guess the Star, a one-off

Good Morning Britain fans were unsure about the new studio layout as hosts Susanna Reid and Richard Madeley failed to appear behind a desk. ITV viewers demanded to know why producers had opted for Susanna, 51, and Richard, 65, to be perched on bar stools as opposed to being seated in their usual position.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefTwo feature films from Ukraine will this month be given special screenings in Tokyo, Japan, as part of a fund- and awareness-raising initiative about Russia’s war in Europe.Both films “Atlantis” and “Reflection” were made by director Valentyn Vasyarovych. They played at the Venice film festival but have not been licensed to Japan or released commercially there.However, under the banner of the Ukrainian Filmmaker Support Screening Association, former Tokyo International Film Festival programmer Yatabe Yoshi, has arranged special permission for the benefit screenings to go ahead.

Lydia Hampson, the Fleabag exec and former Amazon Studios Head of UK Scripted, has joined Chernobyl indie Sister and struck a first-look deal with her former employer.

It's been announced that next year's BRIT Awards will scrap gendered categories, as well as welcoming first-time host Mo Gilligan.

Mo Gilligan has confirmed that he will be taking the place of Jack Whitehall as Brit Awards host for next year's show held on 8 February 2022.The comedian took to social media to announce the news, posting a photo of himself on Instagram wearing an orange shirt jacket as he beamed at the camera whilst holding an iconic Brit gong. “Excited To Announce I’m going to be your host for the 2022 @brits Awards,” Mo captioned the post.

Gallery: In the Mix! The highs and lows of Little Mix (BANG Showbiz)Tom said: "It is important that the BRITs continue to evolve and aim to be as inclusive as possible. It feels completely the right time to celebrate the achievements of artists for the music that they create, and the work that they do, irrespective of gender.

Brit Awards will make history by scrapping gendered categories for the first time at the 2022 ceremony. It has been announced that Mo Gilligan will replace Jack Whitehall as host of the Brits 2022, which is set to take place in February, becoming the first non-white presenter to do so.

Mo Gilligan has replaced Jack Whitehall as the host of the 2022 Brit Awards.The comedian and The Masked Singer panellist will host the ceremony for the first time when it returns on February 8 2022.The 33-year-old said: ‘It’s an absolute privilege to host the 2022 Brit Awards. I’m truly honoured to be asked.‘We’re already in the extensive planning stages and all I can say is, I promise we’re going to give it all we’ve got to create an incredible night for music fans everywhere.