Joe Wicks says exercise saved him from being a 'nightmare' amid turbulent childhood

Carol Vorderman has shared a series of snaps alongside her children as they reunited to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee weekend. The happy trio could be seen enjoying every minute of the bank holiday pageantry for the Queen as they posed alongside union jack bunting and bottles of Bollinger Champagne. Former Countdown star Carol, 61 tucked into scones and jam as part of the celebration, before sharing a number of rare photos revealing her children son Cameron, 25, and her daughter Kate, 31, smiling alongside her.

Love Island's Gemma Owen left the villa and fans at home floored as she revealed her age during Monday's opening episode.The daughter of Michael Owen revealed that she has only just turned 19 with the villa shocked over her revelation, joking that they felt old. While Gemma, who is the youngest contestant, admitted of her age: "Yeah, not many people expect it!" Viewers were also left stunned, especially after learning that Gemma only just turned 19 in May, as they pointed out that she is so young.

Jesy Nelson has taken to Instagram to dispel the rumours about her solo album which have been circulating during her time in the US.The former Little Mix singer left the band back in December 2020 and has since embarked on a solo career, with a smash hit debut single.The star collaborated with rapper Nicki Minaj on her most recent single Boyz and has been working on her upcoming album ever since.However, the star felt the need to clarify her career to her 8.8 million Instagram followers after speculation arose due to the lack of music since her first song.She wrote: “Don’t usually comment on stuff like this because I can’t be bothered to waste my energy on total and utter nonsense, so I’m going to address this once and once only as I know you guys are freaking out,” and added a laughing face emoji.Jesy continued: “I promise you there is absolutely nothing to worry about. I’ve had an amazing time in the studio in Los Angeles working on my album which is almost finished.

Love Island were left feeling rather queasy during the first episode of the much-loved dating show after a toe-sucking dare was introduced once again.As the brand new islanders settled down for the evening, they participated in a series of daring challenges, aimed to test their newly formed couples.As they got into the game, contestant Dami Hope was dared to suck an islander's toes who he fancied and as he got down and dirty, Dami placed Amber Beckford's toe in his mouth.But fans seemed to have had enough of the toe-sucking challenge and begged producers to stop including it in. Taking to Twitter, one person said: "The producer with a foot fetish sneaking the toe sucking dare in every year."Another penned: "First it was Jake recording the toes last season, now its Dami sucking them? why do these producers have obsessions with toe nibbling."A third chimed: "Calling Ofcom about the toe sucking."While a fourth spectator added: "In the #LoveIsland production room they have the guy with a foot fetish and the guy with an obsession with having islanders spit food in each other's mouths."During last year's series of Love Island, fans witnessed Jake Cornish obsess over toes as he admitted that he had a thing for toe sucking.So much so that the young lad quickly became the talk of the town on Twitter for his foot fetish.But as Jake clearly stole the crown for his foot loving antics, it seemed viewers didn't want another repeat.After a year away from our screens, the British public finally got the chance to watch the biggest dating show in the UK.

Amber Gill confessed she would be “fuming” if ITV bosses let the public pick her first companion on Love Island.During the launch night of the new series of popular dating show, the former winner, 24, took to Twitter to share her thoughts of the brand-new islanders throughout the show.But with the gorgeous new villa comes a slew of new format changes, including the initial coupling process which previously saw the five single ladies step forward for the hunk they fancied the most.And it appears as though not everyone was happy with the change, as the brunette beauty confessed that she hated the new format.Do you have a story about one of this year's Love Island stars? Contact us at staronlineshowbiz@reachplc.comIn full view of 363k followers on Twitter, the reality star revealed executive producers conducted three separate interviews about what her ideal man would be like.She admitted: “I would be fuming too if someone else chose for me. I did 3 interviews telling you my preferences and you let the BOZOS pick!!? #loveisland.”It was at this point that one of her eagle-eyed viewers hit back with: “The BOZOS also chose for you to be the winner..so we didn’t do too bad really [laughing emoji].”Want all the last villa gossip straight to your inbox? Sign up for our daily Love Island newsletter HERE.Mortified after being caught out online, Amber replied with: “Lol [four cry-laughing emojis] sorry not the bozos MY bozos” which she signed off with a white love heart emoji.The starlet went on to reveal some other behind the scenes secrets from the show online as she answered a slew of questions from her adoring fans.

Love Island fans were left fuming to find out there was no preview trailer at the end of this year's first episode.The hit ITV dating show returned with its eighth series on Monday night (June 6) - which meant a fresh batch of singletons landed in the villa in the hopes of finding love. ITV viewers normally get a preview trailer at the end of every episode giving fans a taste of the explosive moments to come in the next edition, which normally airs the following night.Scottish Love Island narrator Iain Stirling can usually be heard announcing the end-of-episode trailer with his famously ominous phrase "tomorrow night..."We then get an edited montage of bombshell scenes showing the likes of islanders rowing with eachother or smitten pairs sharing a cheeky smooch in secret.However, fans were disappointed to see the show had ditched the fan-favourite clip for the first episode of the series - at least for the evening.Fans were gutted and flocked to Twitter to complain about the format switch up.One wrote: "The “tomorrow night” preview of Love Island is always the best part of the show, just give us that now".A second said: "No “tomorrow night” that’s muggy".The first episode of this season saw Irish host Laura Whitmore walked into the villa for the first coupling of the series - but the cast were in for a shock format twist.Instead of the ladies stepping forward for the boys they fancy the most, it was the public who decided on the couples.Amber and Dami were announced as the first couple, Gemma and Liam as the second, Indiyah and Ikenna as the third, Tasha and Andrew and Paige and Luca as the final pairing.This is a live TV story and is being constantly updated.

snake gatecrashed her daughter's first birthday party due to a curious cat.Monique Shaw, 19, had been hosting a party for daughter Eden at her sister's house in Pwllheli, on Sunday, May 29, when her sister's cat brought in a one-and-a-half foot adder and dropped it by the dinner table.Horrified, both Monique and her sister charged into the garden leaving the rest of the family looking on, unsure whether the reptile was alive or dead.To make matters worse, the cat had chosen to arrive with an adder dangling out of her mouth just as the family prepared to bring out the birthday cake, reports the Post. The house where the party was held is just a stone's throw from sand dunes - the perfect habitat for snakes.Monique said she saw the cat drop the snake on the floor before walking off.She says the cat is known for bringing in small lizards off the dunes, but this is the first time she's caught a snake.

EastEnders viewers were distracted by Sharon Watts' latest look on tonight’s episode with some claiming she looks '20 years old'.Actress Letitia Dean, 54, has played the role of Sharon Watts since 1981 and tonight sparked a new frenzy amongst fans who are loving her current style, with some claiming she looks years younger.Sharon recently returned to the soap after a holiday sporting a glowing tan, perfect blonde locks, and a flawless face of make-up, leaving viewers stunned with her ageless appearance. Taking to Twitter one person stated: "SHARON LOOKS 20 YEARS OLD # EastEnders." A second wrote: "Sharon is back and she looks 25.

wedding dreams dashed after Ryanair and Swissport failed to get their luggage to Italy. Norrie and Shona Lewis, both 56 and from Edinburgh, got married last Tuesday (May 31) - but not how they imagined. The two airlines allegedly managed to not put their luggage - along with 40 other passengers' bags - on a May 28 flight from Edinburgh to Bergamo.

BBC viewers will see some new faces in Albert Square this summer as EastEnders welcomes three new characters to The Baker family. As Mitch prepares for a busy summer he will soon be shocked when he discovers his estranged brother and two nephews have turned up in Walford.Musician and actor Omar Lye-Fook, MBE will be playing Avery Baker, the charming older brother of Mitch.His character is described as almost always on the verge of causing trouble, and the stark opposite to his little brother.

Premier League matches has been ordered to pay just south of £1million.Steven King fraudulently provided access to English top flight games to more than 1,000 pubs, homes and clubs in the UK through his Dreambox company.

ATeslabelonging toOwen Wilson was pictured on blocks in Santa Monica, California Monday, about a week after thieves made off with rims and tires stolen off the vehicle.According toTMZ,Wilson, 53, was the victim of a grand theft auto robbery May 28 when the electric vehicle was parked outside of his Santa Monica, Californiamansion.The Midnight In Paris actor only found out about the crime the following morning, according to the outlet. The total cost for the stolen car parts was estimated to have been around $4,000.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorOne of the most consequential events in the recent history of the U.S. is set to be dissected on Thursday night during TV’s primetime schedule. Journalists slated to cover it will have to hope America sees the broadcast as something other than entertainment.On Thursday night, most major broadcast networks and cable-news outlets are slated to shake up their evening programming grid to show what is expected to be a shocking report from the U.S.

Zack Sharf Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick are currently writing “Deadpool 3” for director Shawn Levy and star Ryan Reynolds. Reese is assuring fans that the script is not going to be “Disney-fied.”The upcoming third installment of the “Deadpool” franchise will be the first made under Disney, which acquired Fox in 2019, after Fox found immense success with two R-rated “Deadpool” movies (both of which earned more than $780 million worldwide).

Kylie Jenner shocked her Instagram followers on Monday when she wore a swimsuit top that made her look naked.The 24-year-old Keeping Up With The Kardashians veteran even playfully added in her caption, 'Free the nipple.'The mother-of-two has been on vacation inUtahas she has been seen swimming in Lake Powell and also reclining at the fancy Amangiri Hotel with her friends. Daring move:Kylie Jenner shocked her Instagram followers on Monday when she wore a $325 swimsuit top that made her look nakedKim Kardashian hit the like button as Khloe's best friend Malika Haqq hilariously added, 'Free them!'Kylie was photographed from the chest up as she wore the suggestive triangle bikini top with her black hair down and sunglasses on.

Carrie Underwood is spilling the tea in a game of “Country Star Confessions”.

Joe Wicks had an emotional moment this morning as he discussed his childhood.The fitness guru broke down in tears as he recalled his parents’ addiction and mental health issues during his younger years. As he remembered a visit to a primary school in Harlem, New York, he remembered a student he met there. Joe said he could remember the “sadness” in his eyes, and said he had the “hardest home life you can possibly imagine”.

Joe Wicks – already a national treasure – has earned himself even more credit after his new documentary 'Facing my Childhood' aired for the first time on Monday evening.The emotional, hour-long film showed Joe – also known as The Body Coach – revisiting his chaotic childhood. Joe looked back on his experience of growing up with a dad who was addicted to heroin and a mum with obsessive compulsive disorder. When we caught up with the fitness guru, 36, ahead of the documentary's release, he revealed that letting out all those emotions was "like therapy." Joe breaks down in tears a couple of times during the documentary – especially when talking to and about his father – and he admits to us that he "cries all the time." Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter .

Jamie Oliver has penned an emotional tribute to Joe Wicks, admitting that his BBC documentary, Joe Wicks: Facing My Childhood, which aired this week, had motivated him to speak out after it "got me".MORE: Jamie Oliver and wife Jools' £6m Essex mansion is so regal – insideTaking to Instagram, the father-of-five shared several pictures of them together, as well as a photo of Joe's documentary being shown on TV.WATCH: Joe Wicks holds back tears on This Morning as he relives childhood trauma"I feel motivated to do a shout out to Joe wicks tonight as I just watched his documentary about mental health and his journey to the PE with Joe MBE we all know today," he began writing.READ: Joe Wicks holds back tears on This Morning as he relives childhood traumaRELATED: Joe Wicks admits addiction struggle that's impacting his family"I met him maybe 10 years ago before his rise to fame and I knew, I just knew he would resonate with a massive audience and make a difference. I never doubted him for a second.

HE was the nation’s PE teacher for millions of kids during the pandemic, but Joe Wicks is now taking a look back at his own painful childhood.  Joe admits he has blanked out swathes of his upbringing with two mentally ill parents on an Epsom council estate in BBC One documentary Joe Wicks: Facing My Childhood.  The film - produced by Louis Theroux - sees Joe speak to his dad Gary about his heroin addiction and mum Raquela Mosquera about her OCD and eating disorder.  In the show, Joe said: “There’s definitely things that went on that I’m just, I’m not choosing to remember.” Through tears, he added: “The worst thing as a kid is that you feel like it's your fault, you feel like you’re to blame, or that you're not worth enough, or your parents don’t love you enough.  “Those feelings are hardcore man, you can't carry them as a kid.” .css-16e4f55{margin:16px 0;}.css-u6yh49{background-color:rgba(246,242,249,1);margin:16px 0;}.css-1tapza8{padding:20px 15px;}.css-1bk4jdt{padding:20px

He inspired countless families with his lockdown workouts. He’s sold over four million books that help people live a healthier lifestyle. And now he’s on a mission to raise awareness about the country’s mental health crisis.