'Don't want to be a problem' Dame Joan Bakewell admits ageing fears led her to move home

Strictly Come Dancing will grace our screens again from tonight (September 18), but while we're all watching the launch show that was pre-recorded last weekend, it sounds like judge Shirley Ballas will be enjoying a mug of "Horlicks and lots of sex".In a new interview, the 61-year-old professional dancer and Strictly judge revealed that she loves "lots" of Horlicks and sex, and isn't keen on giving either up any time soon.Wallasey-born Shirley said: "I’d want Horlicks and sex. Lots of Horlicks and sex - or a bit of Horlicks and a lot of sex.

Married At First Sight UK was jam packed full of confrontation and confessions of love during last night's episode. The boys and girls were split up for a respective boy's day and girl's day out.

Strictly Come Dancing kicks off tonight (September 18) and John Whaite is the first male celebrity to be taking part in a competing all-male couple.John, who won the third series of The Great British Bake Off in 2012, will be sashaying onto the dance floor tonight in a same-sex coupling that has left fans excited for the future of the popular dancing competition.Taking to Instagram to treat his followers to a Q&A session before the show, the GBBO winner answered a series of questions from his followers.One of the questions read: "In formal dancing the roles often seem gendered. Will you guys be mixing it up, or how?"Impressed by the question, the 32-year-old replied: "This is a really good question.

A post shared by Noel Fitzpatrick (@profnoelfitzpatrick)He continued: "She gave me hope, she made me the best I could be.She saved me from all of the ups and downs."She knew everything about me and she kept it all to herself," he chuckled.The star, who has treated both Meghan Markles and radio DJ Chris Evans' pets, went on to say that everything he does at his practice is for Keira."Everything I've done here at Fitzpatrick referrals and everything I continue to do is for her because I would want the same for her as I would for myself and for every animal that comes here and has the best care that we can give them," he said."I believe in independence of choice and when she had her bad accident and nearly died a year ago I chose to give her

OLIVIA Munn showed off her baby bump in a clip after confirming she was pregnant with John Mulaney's baby despite his divorce with ex Annamarie Tendler. Olivia, 41, held the camera up high during her slew of Instagram Stories.  The former Daily Show correspondent was promoting her partnership with Petco and the "mental health" of her pets.

STRICTLY Come Dancing fans can't wait for the show to kick off tonight - but one of the judges has admitted he thought the series would never make it past the first season. Veteran judge Craig Revel Horwood - who has been on the show since it started back in 2004 - has revealed he believed the show would get axed.

KIM Kardashian said she was absolutely "done" with the Met Gala memes as another fan poked fun at the reality star's bizarre dress at the fashion event. Kim, 40, has been sharing the latest Met Gala memes on her Instagram Stories.  The Keeping Up With The Kardashians star shared an image of "Kim.K of the subway." In the snap, a woman was wrapped in black while talking to a pedestrian on the subway platform.  The  KUWTK star wrote: "Who did this...I'm done." In the next Story, a man dressed in black started singing and dancing to Push The Feeling On song by Nightcrawlers.

G-Eazy and Demi Lovato have teamed up for a new collaborative single, the raw and aptly titled ‘Breakdown’.The track sees both stars confront their demons, with G-Eazy rapping about the pressure and scrutiny that comes from being in the spotlight.It arrived alongside an accompanying music video, directed by G-Eazy’s frequent collaborator, Daniel CZ. In it, the rapper and Lovato face the various media headlines they’ve made over the years, including Lovato’s 2018 drug overdose and G-Eazy’s arrest and assault charges that same year.

The model captioned her post: "Shaken, not stirred."As well as enjoying the views over Positano and its beaches, Demi has also been relaxing on crisp, white sun loungers wearing a brown, fringed bikini and matching sarong.Making her way down to sunbathe, Demi stopped for a selfie which showcased her glamorous pool-side fashion which highlighted her tiny waist.Before Positano, Demi put on a busty display in Capri where she gave off sixties vibes in a vintage-inspired photoshoot.Being chauffeured around in a cherry red convertible car, the Pretty Little Thing model enjoyed everything Italy has to offer.Demi showcased her voluptuous curves as she channelled Marilyn Monroe.Sitting in a classic red car, Demi looked every part as glamorous as the

Good Morning Britain's Kate Garraway was shut down by Emma Raducanu who was stunned when asked about a rumoured Vogue cover conversation that didn't happen, following a "meeting" with Anna Wintour.US Open champion, Emma Raducanu, appeared on Friday's instalment of the popular breakfast show Good Morning Britain.Kate Garraway and Ben Shephard were hosting the show when the young star opened up on her US Open victory after returning to her family home in south east London.The 18-year-old tennis champion admitted she was still in shock over her win but was left stunned when Kate asked her a very awkward question.Kate asked the young star if the rumours about her being asked to star on the cover of Vogue Magazine following her appearance at the

Aoibhín Garrihy has said she’s ‘done’ having children and is ‘delighted’ to have three daughters, herself one of three sisters.

coronavirus on the show. It comes just after producers were left fretting after a pro was rushed to isolation after testing positive for the virus earlier this week.

Hailey Bieber is sounding off about the on-going rumors regarding her marriage to pop superstar Justin Bieber and his treatment of her over the years.During a conversation with Demi Lovato on their4D With Demi Lovatopodcast, the 24-year-old model shot down the accusations waged against Justin, along withthe descriptions of their relationship.'I think one of the biggest things is you have to know what the truth is behind everything. You know, there's so many narratives that float around about me, about him, about us together,' Hailey began.

Sir Cliff Richard, 80, has joined a group campaigning for greater accountability for the police.The legendary musician added his name to a letter to Prime Minister Boris Johnson calling for reform to the service.The letter sent last week called on the Prime Minister to not renew Dame Cressida Dick’s contract at the Metropolitan Police.It was signed by high-profile victims of police corruption, malpractice and incompetence.Among the signatories was Stephen Lawrence's mother Doreen Lawrence and Leon Brittan's widow Lady Brittan.The letter reads: “We share a collective concern that the leadership of the Metropolitan Police Service will continue to act as though they are above the law.”It also urged for an overhaul of the service’s senior team

Apple TV+ launched in 2019 with one of the most expensive dramas of all time, a peek behind the curtain of a high-profile NYC morning news show and how it functions in the era of #MeToo and Cancel Culture called “The Morning Show”. Reviews were decidedly mixed—our own critic called it “as narratively injurious as it is toothlessly benign”—but a lot of critics and viewers came around as the season unfolded, and it even landed multiple Emmy nominations, winning Best Supporting Actor.

Jessica Chastain is opening up about one particular movie role that she turned down that eventually went to Jennifer Lawrence: a role that Lawrence would go on to earn an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress.In a new interview with Josh Horowitz for the Happy Sad Confused podcast,Chastain,44, confessed she passed on portraying Rosalyn Rosenfeld in American Hustle (2013).The actress admitted she turned it down due to a prior commitment with the 2014 period film Miss Julie.

Jana Kramer absolutely sizzled as she attended the iHeartRadio Music Festival in Las Vegas on Friday.The country songstress, 37, flashed tons of leg in a hot red mini dress that also showcased a touch of her toned torso.Smile on her face, it was hard to tell that Jana was currently embroiled in drama with ex-friend Kristin Cavallari after going on a date with her ex-husband Jay Cutler. Red hot!Jana Kramer absolutely sizzled as she attended the iHeartRadio Music Festival in Las Vegas on FridayWhether the drama was on her mind was impossible to tell as Jana beamed with joy on the red carpet.Jana looked stunning in her frilly red frock teamed with strappy high heels and an array of subtle yet glam jewelry.

Elton John has revealed that his requests to meet with Boris Johnson regarding Brexit and touring visas for musicians have so far been ignored.Back in August, the UK Government’s Department of Culture, Media & Sport announced they had secured “short-term” visa-free touring in 19 European countries.

showbiz gossip straight to your inbox with the Daily Star's FREE newsletterInstagram model Demi Rose has stunned fans once again, showcasing her jaw-dropping hourglass figure and sensational curves in some new sizzling snaps.The 26-year-old Birmingham beauty has been on an indulgent getaway to Positano on the picturesque west coast of Italy.But it would be fair to say nobody has noticed the backdrop, with Demi in the way sporting a tight one-piece black corset that struggles to contain her bombshell body. In other snaps, the scorching Italian sun glistens off Demi's signature brunette locks that cascade onto her tanned shoulders.

Joanna Cherry made the explosive allegations during a bitter acceptance speech after winning an award on Thursday, September 16. Cherry, the MP for Edinburgh South West since 2015, is an ally of former SNP First Minister Alex Salmond.

Design District on Greenwich Peninsula, London’s first permanent, purpose-built home for creatives. “It’s an ode to my Greek heritage,” explains Bailey of the tree. “I want this to be a beautiful, clean, minimal design studio and events space.” He’s excited by the idea of having a workspace next to the O2 Arena, so he can invite the big music artists he collaborates with to drop in before or after a show.