Inside Michelle Heaton’s ‘first sober holiday’ in Mexico as she celebrates milestone

BAFTA TV Awards are fast approaching with the prestigious ceremony one of the most talked-about nights in showbiz.The event itself isn't the only aspect of the night that gets attendees in the mood for a Hollywood style shindig, the afterparty is also something spectacular in its own right.But getting yourself invited has its very own obstacles you need to overcome if you're planning on being part of the evening.Then you also have to look the part with a strict dress code that needs to be adhered to if you're walking the red carpet in London.Here we take a look inside all the intricate details of what makes the BAFTA TV Awards so special.Stars at this year's bash have reportedly been warned to shy away from wearing anything deemed too 'controversial' due to the current state of world affairs.The night will see some of the biggest names in showbiz gather at London's Royal Festival Hall on Sunday, May 8. However, organisers want to stay respectful to the current war in Ukraine after Russia invaded the country.

Bradley Walsh lookalike jokes to next level on The Chase tonight (May 8).In a repeat from September 2020, Bradley Walsh welcomed his lookalike pal Brian Conley on to the show.Lapping up the running joke that both Bradley and Brian look very similar, Brian couldn't help but make a jibe.Running from behind the panel to stand beside Bradley, Brian turned his back to the cameras and pulled a roll of sticky tape out of his pocket.Sticking the clear tape around his head, he taped his nose and squashed his face.Brian was shouting: "Let me do my impression of you Brad. I'll do it.

BAFTAs host Richard Ayoade joked that he only did the hosting job for "money" as he opened the show.The IT Crowd star, 44, spoke today (Sunday, May 8) as he took to the stage to kick off proceedings with a funny speech.Richard also joked that he "doesn't care" who won any of the night's awards and also said that "stars don't trust me".The ceremony marked a return to a full glitz and glamour in-person event, after the awards were disrupted for two years by the pandemic.Comedian, presenter and Richard hosted the event, which celebrated the depth of talent across Britain's TV industry, for the third consecutive year.However, he also joked that this would be his last time hosting the show.Presenters at the star-studded ceremony included Michelle Keegan, Sex Education's Aimee Lou Wood, Giovanni Pernice, Lee Mack, Lorraine Kelly, Martin Freeman, Rochelle Humes, Rose Ayling-Ellis, Suranne Jones, Susanna Reid, Tom Daley and Oscar-winning actress Olivia Coleman.Mocking the back-slapping nature of awards ceremonies, Richard cheekily added: "Nobody works harder than stars. Other than people in other professions."Channel 4's AIDS drama It's A Sin led the nomination pack, with an impressive 11 nods, including one for lead actor Olly Alexander.Richard's first TV BAFTA ceremony, held in July 2020, was a virtual ceremony due to the pandemic, with many praising Richard's hosting as "perfect".The ceremony was held behind closed doors, with its celebrities accepting awards via video link, and no audience in sight, except for six presenters in the studio.For more of the latest showbiz news from Daily Star, make sure you sign up to one of our newsletters here.

Anne Robinson has revealed she had the chance to return to The Weakest Link but said no – twice! The TV star made a huge splash on the long-running BBC quiz show and amassed plenty of fans thanks to her rather acerbic wit, with her phrase "you are the weakest link, goodbye!" becoming well used.But when it was resurrected last year comedian Romesh Ranganathan was the host.And Anne has now shared that she was offered the opportunity to return twice but decided against it, because things are different today and she didn't want to be a "cheesy game-show host"."Wokeness has taken the heart out of comedy," the Mail quoted her as saying."Times have really changed. I wouldn't want to be a cheesy game-show host, and that is what the BBC wanted.

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Ross Mathews and fiancé Wellinthon García have tied the knot.

Queen Elizabeth will celebrate her Platinum Jubilee, which honors her 70 years of reign. The event will host a variety of performances from the world’s biggest performers, including a “top secret” project that’s being developed by Lin-Manuel Miranda.

Naman Ramachandran The writing process on season 4 of enormously popular HBO series “Succession” is nearly complete, creator Jesse Armstrong has revealed.Matthew Macfadyen won supporting actor at the Virgin Media BAFTA TV awards in London on Sunday for “Succession.” Macfadyen was not able to be present to accept the award. Armstrong collected the award on his actor’s behalf and later met the press backstage.“We’re almost done with the writing for season 4, here in London, with the American writers coming over,” Armstrong said.

All eyes were on the stunning Rose Ayling–Ellis and Giovanni Pernice as they handed out an award at the BAFTAs. Strictly winners Rose, 27, and Giovanni, 31, reunited for the awards ceremony and took to the stage to present the award for the Best Feature.

She competed as a Division 1 athlete, fought for social justice, earned two Emmy nominations for her work as an "Extra" correspondent, and made history as the oldest woman to ever win the Miss USA pageant. So why did Cheslie Kryst commit suicide at age 30? Former 2019 Miss USA Cheslie Kryst committed suicide Jan.

Strictly Come Dancing's Rose Ayling-Ellis got teary as she and Giovanni Pernice won Virgin Media's Must-See Moment at the 2022 BAFTA TV Awards on Sunday 8 May. EastEnders star Rose, 27, who was the first deaf contestant to take part in Strictly, and pro partner Giovanni, 31, won the 2021 series in December. The duo left viewers sobbing on Strictly when they performed a stunning Couple's Choice dance to Clean Bandit's Symphony, where they included a "special" silent moment in their dance to celebrate the deaf community.

Harry Styles is racing ahead of the competition once again – he’s looking to secure a massive sixth consecutive week at Number 1 with As It Was.

Exclusive: The 2022 Cannes Film Festival is right around the corner (things kick off on May 17), and that means the Olympics of filmmaking with the best filmmakers worldwide competing for the coveted Palme d’Or. One of those filmmakers will be Iranian-Danish film director and screenwriter Ali Abbasi, whose new film “Holy Spider” will play in the official competition section during the festival.

Jade Goody 's son Bobby Brazier appears to be loved up with the daughter of famous DJ, Don Letts.

Minnie Driver is not afraid to stand up for herself – even when she was just starting out in the entertainment business.

it would be closing next year due to its landlord issuing a notice of eviction. In the weeks that followed, it launched an official petition opposing the eviction, while stars from Sheffield and further afield have all shown support for the space.Posting on its social media accounts earlier today (May 8), The Leadmill’s team shared that a “big show” will be announced at 8am BST tomorrow.

Pearl Jam paid tribute to Foo Fighters’ late drummer Taylor Hawkins during their LA concert last night (May 7).Hawkins was found dead in his hotel room in Colombia on March 25. He was 50 years old.Pearl Jam covered Foo Fighters’ 2005 song ‘Cold Day In The Sun’ during their show at The Forum last night. The original version of the track featured Hawkins on lead vocals and, for the Seattle band’s performance of it, drummer Matt Cameron took on singing duties.“It’s never easy when you lose someone,” frontman Eddie Vedder said, introducing the cover.

Chris Willman Senior Music Writer and Chief Music CriticWho’s introspective? Pete Townshend is, in a new two-hour release from Audible that is effectively a casual audio sequel to his formal autobiography, 2012’s “Who I Am.” The part-talking, part-rocking project, “Somebody Saved Me,” which came out Friday, is an Audible Original that’s essential listening for anyone who cares about the Who, which is a demographic that has a pretty substantial overlap with people who care about rock ‘n’ roll generally.In the 27th installation of Audible’s laudable “Words + Music” series, the Who’s songwriter and guitarist goes deeper into what he calls the Who’s “middle age,” a period that’s bookended roughly by the death of drummer Keith Moon in 1978 on one end and the equally sudden passing of John Entwistle in 2002, a time frame he admits he didn’t deal with as much as he could have in his book. Townshend talks about the band’s on-again, off-again status in the wake of those tragedies and why he and singer Roger Daltrey ultimately carried on in both cases, even as the band’s main creative force has not been shy about sometimes preferring the less lucrative benefits of his solo career over dealing with the band legacy decades on.

Read more: When Ant and Dec paid television homage to a classic 1970s episode of the Likely Lads While the following year, Liberty X star Michelle Heaton, from Gateshead, entertained viewers when she entered the Big Brother house for the 2006 series of Celebrity Big Brother, a show saw celebrities participate in the show opposed to ordinary members of the public. However, current rumoured plans for the new series won't feature celebs and will go back to its original roots with ordinary members of the public, the Mirror reports.

MICHELLE Heaton posted a special moment she shared with Nikki Grahame after looking back on "dark" times. The Big Brother star died on April 9 2021 at the age of just 38, following a long battle with anorexia.

Baywatch snap.Michelle posed with one leg raised as she leaned on the top of the steps and put her hand on the bannister to perfect her posing power.The star showed off her tattoos which were dotted down her leg as she donned a stunning wet look hair do before finishing off with some big sunnies.Another snap of the starlet posing saw her donning a big grin as she got the pic from a different angle and made the most of the beach hut to use as a backdrop.As she shared it to her profile, she also posted some snaps of her partner as she wrote: "I love you so much, you just get me. I say, 'Can you take a pic of me like as if I'm in Baywatch baby?' and he said, 'Yer cool then get me with the gun show," alongside a laughing emoji.Michelle showed that she also took over from being the centre of the snap to being behind the camera as she grabbed pics of her beau.As the star shared the photo online she was inundated with loving compliments, with one user writing: "Looking fabulous."Another said: "Wowzer you are stunning," while a third chirped: "You look phenomenal."It was just earlier this week that Michelle celebrated some wins as she headed on holiday and noted it was her first "sober holiday" and the first time in swimwear following her breast surgery.Michelle previously underwent a double mastectomy 10 years ago and later went on to have implants, but over Christmas a troll had said her breast looked like it has "exploded".Se told New! That she feared her implant could be leaking or ruptured, so soon booked in to replace them and has since recovered from the op. For more of the latest showbiz news from Daily Star, make sure you sign up to one of our newsletters here.