Kym Marsh reduced to tears after father's heartbreaking cancer diagnosis

coronavirus pandemic actually brought them closer than ever before.For the first time in around three decades, the couple were able to sit down at the table to eat dinner together.Speaking on the Graham Norton Show, Helen said: "For the first time in 30 odd years of marriage we sat at the table opposite each other and had dinner together every night for six months."It was fantastic, brilliant."She was there to promote her new film The Duke, where she portrays Dorothy Bunton.The comedy-drama, which is set in 1961, follows 60-year-old taxi driver Kempton Bunton, played by Jim Broadbent, who steals Goya's portrait of the Duke of Wellington from the National Gallery in London.He sends ransom notes saying that he will return the painting if the government invests more in care for the elderly.It is the final film from director Roger Michell, who died last September.She told the audience: "I swore to myself that I would never play a character that is described as the long-suffering, but she is, and she is a great character."Helen added: "This turned out to be Roger Michell's last film."He was a great film director and I think it is wonderful to have this as his last because it is very funny, but at the same time it has great emotional depth."Speaking to Radio Times about her role in the film, she admitted it might help her "break free" from the casting chains of 2006 film The Queen; a character she has been tied to ever since.And Dorothy's drab, worn-down essence is a far cry from Her Majesty.Mirren appeared as Queen Elizabeth II, in an iconic performance that won her an Oscar, a Golden Globe, a BAFTA and a SAG Award, among others./latest/queenThe film follows the Royal Family as they try and deal with the series of events that

MUSIC mogul and entrepreneur Jamal Edwards has died at the age of 31. Tributes have poured in for the music industry pioneer, DJ, and founder of SBTV - who helped launch Ed Sheeran and Jessie J to global fame.

RYAN Thomas and Lucy Mecklenburgh have revealed the gender of their second baby. The loved-up couple have announced that their baby - due in spring - will be a girl.

DANCING ON ICE viewers accused the show of being a fix after guest judge Arlene Phillips gave pal Brendan Cole a high score. Brendan's routine on the musical week special saw him partner with Brendyn Hatfield while regular partner Vanessa Bauer recovers from covid. Brendan and Brendyn performed on the ice rink to Beggin' from Jersey Boys.

CORONATION Street star Alexandra Mardell has thrown a huge bash as she prepares to leave the soap. Alexandra, 28, who plays barmaid Emma Brooker, will remain on screen until April but is thought to have already filmed her final scenes.

DANCING On Ice judge Oti Mabuse steals last night’s show in a plunging lemon- coloured gown — as Bez got squeezed out of the competition. Viewers compared Oti, 31, to a Disney princess but there was no fairytale ending for the Happy Mondays star.

The home of Brooke Brinson, the daughter of Kim Richards, was raided in December by federal agents investigating her father-in-law for alleged financial crimes, according toThe Los Angeles Times.The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills alum's, 57, eldest daughter, 35, is married toThayer Wiederhorn, 33, son of Andrew Wiederhorn, 56 -chief executive of the company that owns Fatburger and Johnny Rockets restaurant chains.Brooke and Thayer's Beverly Grove home was searched in December 2021,with agents takingaway phones, digital storage devices, tax documents and other recordsaccording to search warrant records filed in court, according to The Times. Tough: Kim Richards' daughter Brooke Brinson's home was raided by federal agents who are investigating her father-in-law for alleged financial crimes; Kim (R) pictured with Brooke in 2013Brooke - who is the cousin of socialites Paris and Nicky Hilton, and nice of RHOBH stars Kathy Hilton and Kyle Richards - was not named in the court documents.

Actress Lindsay Lohan was apparently feeling nostalgic over the weekend, taking to TikTok to recreate an iconic scene from her first feature film, 1998's The Parent Trap.Lohan was just 12 years old when she starred in The Parent Trap, a remake of the 1961 film of the same name starring Hayley Mills, Maureen O'Hara and Brian Keith.The 35-year-old actress took to TikTok on Saturday afternoon, lip syncing one of her most beloved lines from the film. Nostalgic:Actress Lindsay Lohan was apparently feeling nostalgic over the weekend, taking to TikTok to recreate an iconic scene from her first feature film, 1998's The Parent Trap Just 12:Lohan was just 12 years old when she starred in The Parent Trap, a remake of the 1961 film of the same name starring Hayley Mills, Maureen O'Hara and Brian KeithThe line was, 'You want to know the difference between us? I have class and you don't,' with laughter heard in the background after she lip-synced the line.Like Mills before her, Lohan played both of the twins, Hallie Parker and Annie James, who were separated at birth.

Chrissy Teigen is confirming the news she first noted earlier this weekend: she is undergoing in vitro fertilization treatments again with the hopes of potentially one day expanding her family.

Daniel Radcliffe is gearing up to play "Weird Al" Yankovic in a new Roku Channel biopic about the life and career of the man behind the Grammy-winning parodies.In new photos from the set of  taken earlier this month in Los Angeles, the 32-year-old star, dressed in a camouflage short-sleeved button-up with a pair of plain black jeans and checkered Vans slip on shoes, is hardly recognizable in Yankovic's infamous curly 'do and mustache combo, as he's seen making his way through the film's set with an iced coffee in hand. According to a tongue-in-cheek release for the upcoming biopic, the film «holds nothing back, exploring every facet of Yankovic's life, from his meteoric rise to fame with early hits like 'Eat It' and 'Like a Surgeon' to his torrid celebrity love affairs and famously depraved lifestyle.»The movie also promises to bring «audiences on a truly unbelievable journey through Yankovic's life and career, from gifted child prodigy to the greatest musical legend of all time.»Yankovic, who serves as a writer for the biopic, said he was «thrilled» to have Radcliffe portray him in the story about his life.«I am absolutely thrilled that Daniel Radcliffe will be portraying me in the film,» Yankovic gushed. «I have no doubt whatsoever that this is the role future generations will remember him for.»«When my last movie UHF came out in 1989, I made a solemn vow to my fans that I would release a major motion picture every 33 years, like clockwork.

Olivia Rodrigo’s “Drivers License” has just been given an A-list makeover.

Happy 54th birthday to Molly Ringwald!

Maude Apatow and Angus Cloud play fan-favorite characters Lexi and Fex on Euphoria and it seems they’re just as close in real-life as their characters are on the show!

After it was revealed Kym Marsh's dad has cancer, the brunette beauty's beloved father has said he wants to live long enough to walk her down the aisle at her wedding.The former Coronation Street star's dad was diagnosed with incurable prostrate cancer after delaying a check-up during the pandemic. Now the 76 year old has said he wants to be able to walk his daughter down the aisle after she got engaged to boyfriend Scott last week.

Kym Marsh broke down in tears on Morning Live as a she discussed her beloved dad's cancer battle, saying a film she had made with him for the show was "difficult to watch". The former Coronation Street star has just shared the heartbreaking news that her dad David has incurable prostate cancer.The star and her father made a short film on the diagnosis for Thursday's Morning Live in the hope of raising awareness about the illness.

The Sun: ‘It has been a very difficult time, I can’t deny that, but we have always been very close as a family and so we have been able to talk together and plan for the future which is important.‘At this stage doctors are talking about it being incurable, but it is treatable and the hope is that they may be able to extend his life — but by how much, nobody really knows, and he is in discomfort.’Dave wanted his daughter to speak out about his illness to urge others not to delay check-ups or going to the doctor when something is wrong, as ‘the earlier you catch these things, the better chance you have’.Covid lockdowns and pressure on hospitals have led to 50,000 fewer hospital referrals for treatment for prostate cancer in the UK.Dave is in

Kym Marsh was over the moon when she announced her engagement to her Army Major beau Scott Ratcliff, 32, this week. But the 44-year-old star's joyful news was bittersweet for the actress as she exclusively revealed to OK! that her beloved father David is suffering from incurable cancer.

Kym Marsh celebrated her engagement by partying with her former 'Coronation Street' star Beverley Callard. The ex-cobbles actress' significant other Scott Ratcliff popped the question over the weekend as she celebrated her 45th birthday, and Beverley and her husband Jon - who she nicknamed "mega s***" during her time in 'I'm A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here!' - helped the pair to toast their happy news.

Kym Marsh has unveiled a sweet photo of herself and beau Scott Ratcliff just moments after they got engaged.The 45 year old, who recently signed up to new TV drama The Syndicate, took to her Instagram feed to post the intimate snap for her 478,000 followers to see.The image showed the former Coronation Street star, who styled her short brunette mane down into loose waves, dressed in a colourful floral long-sleeved dress, featuring splashes of yellow, red, blue, and green all over it.TV personality Kym's fiancé looked dapper in a white shirt with a blue pattern on it, which he teamed with denim jeans for the special occasion. Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter.

Coronation Street star Kym Marsh, 44, is engaged to her partner Scott Ratcliffe, 32.The soap star, who plays Michelle Connor on the cobbles, said she was "over the moon" to be popped the question on her birthday in a sweet proposal.Speaking to OK! magazine, Kym revealed: "I’m absolutely over the moon - I can’t believe it."It’s been the best birthday surprise ever.

Kym Marsh has exclusively announced her engagement to partner Scott Ratcliff after a romantic birthday proposal this weekend. The former Coronation Street star, 44, is "over the moon" after Scott popped the big question as they celebrated her birthday.