Charlene White defended by Loose Women co-star amid backlash over ‘racism’ clash

Linda Robson has spoken out on Loose Women feud rumours and revealed that the panel 'meet up with each other all the time'. The 63 year old TV actress and former Birds of a Feather star first joined the ITV lunchtime show back in 2012 and has worked with fellow panellists Nadia Sawalha, Jane Moore, Kaye Adams, Janet Street-Porter for years.

Ukraine to help his Strictly Come Dancing partner Oksana Platero's grandparents, as well as covering the border for TalkRadio.The criminal barrister has taken to Twitter to hit out at social media users who have criticised his plans, claiming he is just another "celebrity".In a series of tweets starting yesterday, Robert explained his plans to travel to Ukraine's border with Poland to hopefully meet Oksana's grandparents.Since his announcement, the television personality has been inundated with support, but some cruel trolls criticised the move.The criminal barrister replied directly to one social media user, who criticised Robert as just another "celebrity".LifeOnTheJohn said: "How many 'celebrities' are going to do this."Like the ones who recorded songs for Covid. It's just media b******t again.The moon landed all over again."Robert hastily replied to the message in view of his 188,600 followers.He said: "Hi there, I hear your scepticism."I have collected evidence in international criminal matters and dealt with traumatised children in war crime cases."I hope I'm not 'one of those celebrities'.

“(..and he does it in the most obvious & rude manner….as if he's in bad mood ???)”Jannyjann30 said: "Ben seems a bit p****d off with Ranvir butting in”Ang3yhaart penned: “deffo thinking someone's P****d on Bens' cornflake this morning.

Phillip Schofield gave an update to fans on Thursday afternoon about the security incident that caused This Morning to cut filming mid-show hours earlier. Viewers were left confused when the live ITV programme suddenly switched to a pre-recorded episode, unaware that the studio had been evacuated following a security alert which was called nearby. After the This Morning team had carried out the necessary safety precautions of exiting the building, they later returned and host Phillip wasted no time in letting his followers know what had happened as he assured fans he was doing well after the disruption.

Loose Women and This Morning were pulled from the air today on ITV after a security alert took place in White City, near where the two shows are filmed.

She then went on to speak about how she was treated during her time there. She said that “some of the male reporters were quite packed with testosterone".The journalist added that there would be frequent fights and arguments, as well as a big drinking culture. The star said: “There’d be punch-ups and people rowing. “Of course there was a great drinking culture. Everyone was in the pub at lunchtime. “Not me necessarily but sometimes.

ITV bosses had no choice but to air an old episode of Loose Women after This Morning was pulled off air and replaced with a pre-recorded segment amid a "security alert". Viewers of the popular programme were left confused on 10 March when This Morning, hosted by Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield, was cut and an emergency tape about tree hugging played instead of its Guess The Gadget quiz.

Good Morning Britain presenter Kate Garraway took her daughter to the West End to watch Dirty Dancing for her 16th birthday.The star admitted the trip was “just what the doctor ordered” after what she described as “a tough week”. Kate, 54, shared a smiling snap of herself with daughter Darcey, 16, sitting in the audience at The Dominion Theatre on Instagram yesterday.The grand purple curtain with the words “Dirty Dancing” in lights could just about be seen in the background as the mum and daughter posed for the camera. Darcey wore a glittery, tiara-style headband and proudly showed off her white manicured nails, which matched her white blouse. Mum Kate looked equally stylish in her brightly-coloured pink and purple blouse. Kate told her 1.1 million followers: “Well what a way to celebrate your 16th birthday Eve!! “@ddonstage is THE best fun & we are both in love with Johnny.“And yes Darcey has already told me no one puts her in a corner!“Just what the doctor ordered after a tough week. “The season ends at Easter so if you get the chance to go do it! #dirtydancing #dirtydancinglondon.”Kate’s followers took to the comments section to share their best wishes to the mother and daughter duo. Melanie Williams wrote: “Oh I think Darcey is just amazing at the way she has dealt with everything you’ve all been through, as is your son.“Nobody deserves a special birthday more - Happy 16th Birthday Darcey.” (sic)Beverley added: “Happy Birthday Darcey.

Emmerdale, he would regularly film harrowing scenes, enduring 11-hour long work days in the process."Soap actors do get a really bad rap but it is one of the most intense jobs I think you can do," he insisted during an interview with Entertainment Focus."It is 10/11 hours a day.

Loose Women is] a women's show people always ask 'Do we get on?'," she exclaimed to The Mirror."They wouldn't ask that of a man about a men's show would they? We all meet up with each other all the time."She also broke silence on claims that she and her Birds Of A Feather co-star Pauline Quirke have grown apart.She explained that they have some differences, purely in terms of TV ambitions, rather than having lost their friendship.Responding to claims that the pair had "fallen out", she replied: "She just doesn't want to act anymore.She's had enough - it's long hours."She's concentrating on her drama academies.She's very hands on, going to classes and all that."She added that the lockdown placed a strain on the pair's ability to see each other, although they have been able to meet up since.After winning Celebrity Coach Trip last year, she and Lesley Joseph have built up a close comradeship.She added jokingly: "During the lockdowns I would leave funny things on her doorstep, like Tena Lady and hair dye!"But when I was ill, both Pauline and Lesley rang me, or a member of my family, every couple of days to see how I was."Meanwhile, Linda claims that Janet Street Porter is a "pussycat" and a "loving, caring woman".Another Loose Women co-star, Brenda Edwards, who struggled emotionally with the sudden death of her musical entrepreneur son Jamal Edwards last month, is also friendly with Linda.In fact, Jamal - who founded the successful YouTube channel SB.TV and was one of those responsible for launching Ed Sheeran's career - also oversaw the rise of Linda's son Louis Dunford."My son wouldn't be in the music industry if it wasn't for Jamal," Linda insisted."He mentored him, took him to The BRITs.

Loose Women has been hit with over 211 Ofcom complaints as the panelists clashed during a segment talking about racism at the Ukrainian border. During a debate on the ITV daytime talk show, the panelists Charlene White and Janet Street-Porter bumped heads in a heated discussion.

LOOSE Women has been hit with hundreds of Ofcom complaints following a fiery clash over racism at the Ukranian border. Janet Street Porter and Charlene White had a heated debate on the show last week, which has led to over 200 people complaining to the broadcasting regulator.

A Ukrainian reporter on Loose Women was forced to cut her interview on-air short today after air-raid sirens began going off. Marichka Padalko – who is a TV journalist for one of Ukraine’s biggest channels – called in to speak to Ruth Langsford, Frankie Bridge, Janet Street Porter and Kéllé Bryan about her decision to stay in Ukraine to report on the ongoing conflict when things were forced to come to an abrupt end. As she was speaking on-air, Marichka’s colleagues began running around frantically in the background and the journalist announced that she was going to have to leave to cover for her colleagues due to an airstrike being announced.

Loose Women has been hit with hundreds of complaints after the show's stars got into an on-air debate about refugees.

ITV's Loose Women received over 200 Ofcom complaints after the panellists clashed about racism at the Ukrainian border.

Loose Women presenter Janet Street-Porter has faced backlash from model and businesswoman Caprice Bourret, after writing an unfavourable article about her on International Women’s Day.

Radio Times, the actress revealed that she doesn’t support their actions.The 75-year-old had strong feelings about the debate around the toppling of UK statues.When asked about her thoughts, Joanna commented: “All our ancestors were linked with something, so you can’t suddenly go, ‘But I don’t do that’.”She added: “If you eat sugar, you’re probably eating sugar that came from sugar factories that were worked by slaves, and so it goes round and round.“Lots of things were obviously reprehensible, the slave trade being one; you can’t defend that.“But there are different things that were done in the past which we can’t change.“We don’t do them now because we wouldn’t.”Joanna, who is hosting a new three-part ITV documentary series Great Cities of the World, where she explores the magnificent cities of Berlin, Paris and Rome, said: “So, I don’t know how much of the past you can smash up without finding that the wrecking ball has come very close to your own house.”Joanna has recently also spoken about the “distressing” impact she feels the Netflix series The Crown has had on the Royal Family.She told Radio Times that she can’t watch the show, because she “knows quite a lot of the Royal Family”.She continued: “I know how distressing it must be to have your life made up and then played out as truth.”The Absolutely Fabulous star was made an OBE in 1995 and became a Dame earlier this year, when she was given the honour as part of the New Years Honours list.Joanna, who is also a campaigner, said: “It comes as a complete and unexpected surprise and is the kindest and most beautiful present imaginable.”She also received the BAFTA TV Fellowship in 2017.With a career spanning over five decades, Joanna has appeared in everything from Ab

Loose Women has been cancelled on ITV in the week commencing March 14, as ITV have decided to give their regular day and lunchtime schedule a shake-up. Instead, Cheltenham Festival will take priority as the channel proceeds to air lots of the horse races. While the panel chat show normally airs Monday to Friday from 12.30pm to 1.30pm every week, it will instead only be airing on Monday.The Cheltenham races remain some of the biggest of the year, and ITV will be showing their television coverage of the event throughout the week.

Coronation Street actress Susie Blake is happy with life as a single lady as she believes she is “far too difficult” for love.Susie once married fellow actor Martin Potter but the pair separated in 1998.Now, the 71-year-old has confessed she has not been looking to date anyone for more than two decades.But she is happy with the way her life has been in those years as she enjoys having a busy work schedule.She told Mirror.co.uk that she is “a romantic” but is “perfectly happy living alone”.Susie continued: "I am far too difficult. I haven’t dated since, I think, 2000.“I like watching an old romantic film.

She then added that the team is filled with women who “want the best for you” and she feels lucky to be part of the show.“You’ve got intelligent women who love this programme and only ever want the best for it and are there for you. “I learnt that pretty quickly and I’ve loved the ride ever since. “I feel really blessed to be a part of their clan.” She was also asked by OK! Magazine about the biggest misconception viewers have of the show.Co-star Nadia Sawalha chimed in, adding that the gang haven’t yet had a chance to party and get drunk. Charlene explained she’s heard a lot about “legendary” Loose Women parties, but has not yet had a chance to take part in one. Nadia said: “Now we just need to get drunk more – we haven’t had a chance to party!” Charlene added: “All I hear about is the legendary Loose Women parties and I’ve not been able to have one.”“When we can, we’ll hire a nice place and go and have fun.

Long-running Loose Women star Nadia Sawalha has reflected on being part of the panel for over two decades, admitting she’s grown up a lot during her time on the hit ITV show. Speaking exclusively to OK!during our International Women’s Day shoot with Nadia and some of her co-stars, the 57 year old confessed she thought the programme would only last for a couple of series.