Dawn French says she didn’t like “posh” Jennifer Saunders when they first met

Emmerdale star Rebecca Sarker, who plays Manpreet Sharma on the ITV soap, sent her fans wild as she unveiled her toned curves in her latest Instagram snap.Rebecca stole the show as she stripped off to a skimpy pink crop top and grey patterned leggings as she struck a pose for the camera.The top showed off Rebecca's washboard abs and hourglass curves as she smiled at the camera in front of a walk of books, weights and a computer.Rebecca showed off her ageless beauty as she tensed her arms up to show off her bulging arm muscles to her thrilled fans.The brunette bombshell looked incredible as she stripped back her make-up and let her hair fall into natural curves around her shoulders for the snap. As she captioned the snap: "I'm so pumped up right now", it didn't take long for the compliments to come pouring in from her Emmerdale co-stars, friends and fans.

Brooklyn.However Nicola is as much a fashion icon as her soon to be mother in law, with the actress and model showcasing a number of stunning looks in the past decade.From her days on the catwalk for some of the world's biggest fashion houses, sitting on the front row of New York Fashion Week and sharing sultry snaps on her social media, Nicola has cemented her star as a modelling icon.Ahead of her wedding to Brooklyn Beckham, Daily Star takes a look at some of Nicola's hottest ever looks.Nicola Peltz has shared a number of sexy and sizzling snaps on social media, including this jaw dropping two piece look while staying with husband to be Brooklyn Beckham. The actress and model's red hot look featured a tiny crop top co-ord set, with a super tiny miniskirt that showed off her svelt figure and washboard abs.Complete with a busty square neck top and sheer tights, Nicola oozed sex appeal before hitting the town with her fiancé.

Demi Rose Mawby showed off her hourglass curves as she donned a glamorous white ski suit for her lavish trip to the Alps.Demi, 27, looked stunning as she poured her hourglass curves into a white, red and blue knitted jumper which was tucked into figure-hugging white trousers.The blonde bombshell shared a jaw-dropping picture from a helicopter as she shared a glimpse at the stunning mountainous backdrop out of the window.Demi held a red rose as she completed the look with large ski goggles before sharing a close-up at her skintight outfit, leaving her fans very hot under the collar.Showing off her Christian Dior jumper, Demi turned around to show off her peachy derrière as she braved the cold in the chilly weather.Letting her blonde hair fall around her shoulders, Demi kept her make-up simple but elegant as she posed for the camera in her latest Instagram post.Demi's figure stole the show as she struck a series of poses, with one being in front of the silver helicopter as she captioned the post: "Where we going?"Unsurprisingly, it didn't take long for the compliments to come pouring in for the Instagram influencer, who has raked in nearly 20million followers, with fans gushing over the lavish holiday.One posted: "Enjoy the nice weather!! I hope you have a relaxing day today."Another added: "You're so beautiful."A third chipped in: "Gorgeous."A fourth agreed: "So Beautiful from ALL Angles."Demi has been enjoying the glamorous trip to Alps, after travelling to France at the end of last month to have some time in the snow.She recently sent her fans wild as she stripped off for a dip in an outdoor hot tub in front of a stunning backdrop.Demi's bikini left little to the imagination as she opted for a fluffy white bikini top

BBC viewers were confused when Comic Relief appeared to suffer a technical blunder at the start of the show.However, the apparent technical issue came during a segment called Magic Goes Wrong, which left some viewers wondering if the so-called blunder was actually intended.The mysterious moment came just 20 minutes after Comic Relief kicked off on BBC One (March 18).The BBC's annual fundraising show was hosted by Alesha Dixon, Paddy McGuinness, Lenny Henry and David Tennant.When Alesha and Paddy introduced the Mind Mangler, an act played by Henry Lewis, fans could still hear the previous segment, which saw Fantastic Beasts stars Eddie Redmayne and Jude Law surprise school kids with a trip to the Wizarding World.It meant the Mind Mangler's segment was interrupted by Eddie and Jude's voices at first before a long silence filled the studio.Cutting off the segment, Alesha said: "Give it up for the Mind Mangler!", before correcting herself, saying that there had been a "technical fault" in the studio.Some viewers on social media questioned whether the 'error' was staged.One fan wrote: "Is it wrong that I genuinely can't tell if that Mind Mangler bit was genuinely supposed to happen, or if it was an actual technical fault?"A second replied: "A fourth added: "Exactly. We have a storm going on in Spain and I thought the signal had gone.

Red Nose Day, the telethon fundraising event which makes millions for the Comic Relief charity. This night of celebration raises money to help end child poverty in the UK and around the world. Read on to find out more about this year’s festivities, and the origins of the event.

Dawn French, 64, revealed their “bizarre” relationship meant they could no longer live under the same roof.The Vicar of Dibley actress admitted her daughter, now 30, had moved out of the family home at the age of 24.Dawn French and her ex-husband Sir Lenny Henry adopted Billie Henry when she was just two weeks old.She said their relationship causes “frequent wars”.While they love each other, they do not always get along, she told the Daily Mail in 2015.She joked that there “would be murder” if they had continued to live under the same roof.However, her daughter’s new house, at the time, was only 12 minutes away, so they still both lived in Cornwall.Shooting to fame as part of the French and Saunders duo in the eighties and nineties, Dawn also admitted that motherhood had been a challenge for her.“I expected that if you nurture [a child], like a tomato plant, it grows towards the light, and surely if your mum is someone who wants to have fun with you and have adventures and read with you and spend time with you, how could you ever have a war?,” she said.“But I haven’t got a kid who wants to read with me and have adventures with me, I’ve got a different kind of kid who’s a different set of challenges and that’s been my lesson.“Nothing is ever what you think it’s going to be at all.”Dawn said the love between them is what keeps her going through the challenges of motherhood.“If the love wasn’t there I don’t know how we’d survive all this other stuff."Despite the ups and downs, Dawn has described her daughter as ‘the greatest achievement’ in her life.She explained: “Our relationship exists in a bizarre kind of process of peacetime, small battles, war.“The peacetime is much more than the other two energies, but we have our

Denise van Outen has hit out at ex Eddie Boxshall - claiming he stole her phone when she suspected him of cheating. The Celebrity Gogglebox star has shared a brutal account of their break up. Reflecting on his cheating, Denise has shared a savage memory from when Eddie tried to nick her phone.

Red Nose Day is back. Comic Relief’s flagship fundraising event returns today with the aim of generating millions of pounds to help people live free of poverty, violence and discrimination.

Kate Garraway, 54, has revealed how her husband’s life changed after he became severely ill with Covid.The TV presenter documented her family’s ordeal in her most recent documentary, Caring for Derek.Derek was diagnosed with Covid in March 2020 and stayed hospitalised in critical condition until a year later.He even travelled to Mexico to undergo cutting-edge medical treatment at a specialist clinic.Speaking to The Sun, Kate said she sometimes feels "really lonely" while caring for her husband.She described his “heartbreak” when he wakes up every morning and thinks of his life before contracting Covid.Kate said: "It’s like there’s both grief and hope in the same moment."There are flashes of the old Derek and then he disappears again, and you’re left just feeling really lonely."Derek dreams about the ‘before’, and every morning it’s just so, so awful seeing him wake up, and the realisation of where he is."There’s a kind of heartbreak in his eyes, every single morning.

Red Nose Day, the telethon fundraising event which makes millions for the Comic Relief charity. This night of celebration raises money to help end child poverty in the UK and around the world. Read on to find out more about this year’s festivities, and the origins of the event.

Dawn French has revealed that her doctors feared she had a brain tumour as she was suffering horrific vertigo symptoms at one stage that were so bad she could barely continue through her shows on tour.The hugely-popular comic has been enjoying going on tour over the last few years, and even has another one planned for later this year. But behind the scenes, audience-goers never realised just what the Vicar of Dibley actress was battling.

BBC sketch show French and Saunders and her lead role in The Vicar of Dibley.The actress boasts a rather large set of assets, and in a new interview she has revealed the challenges that come with her ageing body.The comedian boasts a 42G cup size and has admitted that the older she has got, the more problematic they are becoming.Speaking about the issue, she said: "If the full bra is off and I’ve smartened myself up and had a flannel wash."If I look straight on – and I love them, really love them, they’ve gone southwards a little bit now, but I don’t mind that, it’s all in the name of bosoms – they look a little bit like a sad dog looking at you."She continued to The Daily Star: "That’s the feeling I get when I look at my areola and nipple area."It's like the eyes of a needy dog."Dawn does still enjoy having such a "bouncy" chest, however she does admit there are challenges for her.She continued: "I'm very, very fond of my t*ts, I love them, I'm very fond of them, they're big, they’re bouncy, they are a little playground for me and others to enjoy but I sort of wish they could screw on and screw off.The comedian admitted she hasn't been able to run since she was about six, and has never been able to wear a spaghetti dress because there are no comfortable bras for her.She admitted: "There are just days when I wish they weren't there and other days when I'm very glad they are."Dawn recently opened up about her brain tumour scare in 2014, while she was doing a stand-up tour.The French and Saunders star was diagnosed with vertigo back in 2014 whilst she was busy performing her 30 Million Minutes tour.Dawn even had to take a walking stick with her on stage as she became afraid of falling over.Speaking on Michelle Visage's

Comedian Dawn French has opened up about the brain tumour scare she experienced whilst battling vertigo in 2014. During her stand-up tour, Dawn’s condition was so bad it left her feeling like her head was “collapsing inwards”. The French and Saunders star, 64, was diagnosed with vertigo back in 2014 whilst she was busy performing her 30 Million Minutes tour. Dawn even had to take a walking stick with her on stage as she became afraid of falling over.Speaking on Michelle Visage's Rule Breakers podcast, Dawn admitted that the condition left her terrified as she couldn’t understand “what is up and what is down”. She explained: “It is like my skull is a room and the whole of the top is collapsing inwards, and everything starts spinning.“It's like being very drunk and not understanding what is up and what is down.“And for a while they thought I might have a brain tumour,” Dawn revealed. The comedian went on to detail how the neurologist had told her the condition was triggered by the side-lighting on stage, explaining that she had nothing to “latch” her eyes onto due to the darkness where the audience were sat.Dawn also admitted that performing on a raked stage sloping downwards towards the audience made her feel that she wasn't “upright", which only made things worse. She added: “I took a stick on stage with me and I would make my two legs very wide on stage and I would put the stick in front of me like a tripod so that I had something to stand up to.“It was like being on a buffeting boat or something.

Dawn French has moaned that her giant breasts are starting to resemble a “sad dog looking at you” because they are going “southwards”.The comedian boasts an enormous 42G cup size and although she has always enjoyed having such large boobs as she gets older they are becoming more problematic.Dawn, 64, says as her breasts have drooped so her nipples now point downwards and if she stands in the mirror looking at her mammoth mammaries they look like a miserable mutt who is pleading with their owner to take them out.She said: “If the full bra is off and I’ve smartened myself up and had a flannel wash."If I look straight on – and I love them, really love them, they’ve gone southwards a little bit now, but I don’t mind that, it’s all in the name of bosoms – they look a little bit like a sad dog looking at you.“You know when a dog is going, ‘Please let me out, please let me out.’That’s the feeling I get when I look at my areola and nipple area.

DAWN French’s doctors feared she had a brain tumour as she battled vertigo during her last tour. The comic has told of the terrifying toll which the condition had on her, which left her scared she would fall over on stage because she couldn’t tell “which way is upright.” She was diagnosed with it during her 30 Million Minutes tour in 2014 and said that at its worst, it felt like her head was “collapsing inwards.” The Vicar of Dibley star then had to take a stick on stage to help her stand up without falling over.

Dawn French left fans floored as she showed off her ageless beauty in a natural snap on Instagram.The Vicar of Dibley star, 64, bared her shoulders and collarbone in a glamorous selfie that hinted she wasn’t wearing a top - or was at least swaddled in a towel from the chest down.Dawn arranged her silver hair into a sleek quiff atop her head with just a streak of blonde, opting for a dark smokey eye as she prepared to face the day and adding a dash of pale pink lipstick.With her volumous lashes on display, the hazel-eyed actress gazed into the camera lens with an earnest smile on her face, and looked to be wearing nothing but a pair of gold hoop earrings.She captioned the snap in view of her 419,000 Instagram followers: “In an upside down world… I’m DETERMINED to remain optimistic… COME ON HUMANS!”And her fans soon poured into the comments section to praise the stunning star, with one writing: “I second this emotion! Oh and you look absolutely gorgeous as always, those stunning eyes!”“What a stunning, talented, intelligent human,” another gushed.As someone else said: “You look so so stunning! Watching your sketches and hearing your inspirational words in interviews have helped me make it through these crazy times. Sending love!”A fourth fan praised: “Love you, Dawn.

Aled then went on to say that he doesn’t give her much advice, as daughters rarely listen to their dads.He said: “The fact that she loves what she’s doing and she’s great at it, so long may it last.”ITV host Kate asked if he’s offered her any words of wisdom on dealing with fame and he replied: “When do daughters ever listen to their dads? Come on! I don’t give her advice.”He continued: “She’s so level-headed.She loves acting and being on set.”Ben Shephard then asked the singer if he thought he and Emilia would ever be able to work with each other. Aled responded saying she’s too busy to work for him. Ben said: “You must have such immense pride as a father to be able to talk to her about her achievements.“Do you ever wonder if you could do something together?”The 51-year-old then quipped: “She’s too busy to work for me.She’s like, 'no, forget it.' "She’s more into pop music than my scene.She’s in LA! I can’t afford her!”Speaking to PA Media, Emilia addressed her nomination: “I’m just so grateful that people loved Coda because I did work so hard. “I was 17 when we shot so I had a big, big workload for 17, so it's nice, people are being so lovely."Speaking about what skills she had to pick up for the film, undoubtedly, sign language was the foremost, but she also had to learn to sing and fish. The actress said: “I trained for nine months with American Sign Language and had singing lessons too because I loved singing, but I'd never had a singing lesson before. “I also had to learn how to fish, so I'd wake up at 3am every morning for two weeks and we'd go out three miles at sea and catch fish for hours and hours, and the Massachusetts accent, I had to learn that too.”

TV star has appeared on Celebrity Big Brother and Celebrity MasterChef and is a co-presenter on ITV 's This Morning. And throughout the years, he's given us plenty of glimpses into his luxurious house. Rylan frequently shares snaps of his home life on his Instagram and Twitter accounts and his house has featured in the background several times.

Strictly Come Dancing 2021 winners Rose Ayling-Ellis and Giovanni Pernice are reuniting for a very important reason. The ballroom champions have confirmed they will be getting back together for a one-off appearance more than a month after they finished their victory lap on the Strictly tour. The BBC has announced that Rose and Giovanni are among the special celebrity guests lined up for this year's Red Nose Day show on Friday, March 18 on BBC One.

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

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