Mark Labbett: The Chase star details why he feels 'guilty' about staggering weight loss

Tottenham defender Jan Vertonghen.Yaremchuk came on with his side 3-0 ahead, which is how the game finished at the Estadio da Luz. And the striker became the latest player to receive an outcry of support following the Russian invasion of Ukraine last week, being met with huge applause as he took to the pitch.

BBC show Ready, Steady, Cook, along with appearing on everything from Children In Need to Strictly Come Dancing.He’s also been granted his very own shows including Ainsley’s Food We Love, Ainsley’s Good Mood Food and Ainsley’s Mediterranean Cookbook.To celebrate the star turning 65, Daily Star takes a look back at his most outrageous moments over the years - from a ‘finger-licking’ row to a clumsy mistake by ITV.Ready, Steady, Cook star Ainsley left fans disgruntled - and demanding he be ousted from his post - when he was branded “unhygienic” for his “finger-licking” cooking style.They even called for him to be axed from the BBC cookery show back in 2007.He was even slammed by one health and hygiene expert, David Robinson, who claimed to the Evening Standard: “Ainsley Harriott comes across as a very entertaining character but he has got to be more careful."Most chefs have to taste their food to adjust the seasoning but it is one thing preparing food in your own home and quite another for other people in front of TV cameras - especially when you're talking about uncooked foods where germs that have been introduced cannot be killed.”One viewer of the show added: “He continually interferes with the chefs and... dip[s] his dirty hands into the food that they are preparing.

Wyndi visited a nail salon and paid $100 (£84) for a "French ombre coffin" designs in white and pale pink – and the result wasn't what she was expected. She shared the experience on TikTok, showing the inspiration picture that she was looking for.During the pamper session, she requested elegant yet simple French nails with a fading and blending effects.But in reality, she's got some chunky square nails with almost no ombre pattern at all.Wyndi said she told the nail technician that she didn't like the finished results."I'm not a super picky person but damn this wasn't even okay," Wyndi responded in the comments.

food for a week says he "regrets everything" after trying to shop on a Universal Credit budget.In search of a bargain or two, Gregory Ford challenged himself to eat from the budget section and only picked out discounted, yellow sticker food.He has since said the challenge is one of the toughest tasks he faced and that the week was "marred with misadventures". Gregory, a reporter for HullLive, set himself the task of only shopping in the reduced section to see whether or not he could live off of the Universal Credit budget.

celebrities for the Screen Actors Guild Awards - and she certainly looked the part.

Dan Walker revealed he's already had "difficult" conversations with his kids about the Ukraine crisis.It came when the BBC Breakfast star, who is also a dad-of-three, issued an urgent appeal to any worried parents watching at home with their children during Russia's invasion of Ukraine.Dan and his co-star Sally Nugent had just been speaking to the Defence Secretary Ben Wallace about the latest events in Ukraine as well as Putin's threat of nuclear attacks.It comes after Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered his military leaders to put his country's nuclear arsenal on high alert after Russia invaded Ukraine last week.The crisis has seen wide-spread fighting break out in major cities across Ukraine like its capital Kyiv, with Russia launching a number of attacks which includes airstrikes and missiles.Speaking directly to any concerned parents on Monday's show (February 28), Dan opened up about how he has already had "difficult" chats with his young kids about the war.He wanted to reassure viewers he was aware that young children might be witnessing the scary topics, such as nuclear missiles, covered on the show that morning, The presenter said: "Mr Wallace talking there about having conversations with his own children.

Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentAn open letter against the war in Ukraine has been signed by prominent Russian cinematographers, spearheaded by Fedor Lyass (“Hardcore Henry”).The signatories include Roman Vasyanov (“Suicide Squad,” “Fury”), Mikhail Krichman (“Loveless,” “Leviathan”), Pavel Kapinos (“Hardcore Henry”), Vladislav Opelyants (“Leto,” “Petrov’s Flu,” “Persian Lessons”) and Pavel Fomintsev (“Unclenching the Fists”).Since Russia’s attack on Ukraine began on Feb. 24, Russian filmmakers and animators have bravely rallied and spoken out against their government’s actions and have called upon the international community for support.

Lady Gaga made sure to show up and show off as she attended the annual Screen Actors Guild Awards in another phenomenal outfit. Whilst she may have missed out on taking home the award for outstanding performance by a female actor in a leading role, she definitely took home one of our best dressed awards of the evening.The House of Gucci star stepped on to the red carpet in a flawless crisp white dress by high-end brand Armani Privé.The strapless gown was still packed some elegant drama as the dazzling peep-through bralette was embellished with hundreds of gold crystal diamantés.

Instagram in support.In view of her four million followers she penned: "So proud of my SAG nominated husband.A post shared by Catherine Zeta-Jones (@catherinezetajones)"Note the Ukrainian flag colored pocket squares. Keep the people of Ukraine in our prayers.

The controversial 'Moonraker' nickname for people from Middleton may soon be consigned to history, if people from the town get their way.

Twitter to weigh in on the Ukraine crisis in view of her 148,000 followers.The former Strictly Come Dancing professional dancer said in a now-deleted tweet she did not “give a s**t about the war.”The ex-Strictly pro hit out at the Prime Minister over his Government’s coronavirus measures and their impact on her business.According to the MailOnline, Kristina wrote: “I do want to focus on what sort of punishment Boris Johnson will have for destroying my family run business and 1000 of others.“Many of my friends LOST businesses because of government lockdowns.“Don't give a s**t about the war but I do about the debt because of NO TRADING for 2yrs.” (sic)Kristina had also lashed out at a Ukrainian journalist who explained her mother was fleeing from her homeland.In a separate tweet, she penned: “Why don't you report about everyone who was abused in Ukraine by extreme nationalists for 8 yrs Prohibiting families to speak Russian language, terrorising peaceful Russian families which I know many who live in Ukraine.” (sic)She then directed her furious rant at US President Joe Biden and Number 10’s alleged lockdown parties.Kristina said: “Thoughts - Biden can only change his diapers on his own, he can't do anything else. People who control him know that war is very profitable.

MC Skibadee, the hit Jungle and Drum'n'Bass MC, has sadly died at the age of 54. The musician's real name was Alfonso Bondzie and he became a huge hit in the '90s, and a true icon on the scene. The star's family announced the sad news of his death on social media, as one of his children was tasked with letting his fans know.

Tom Parker has reportedly spent the last week in Spain, receiving "revolutionary treatment" amid his ongoing cancer battle The 33 year old, who recently enjoyed a sunny holiday abroad with his family, was diagnosed with grade four glioblastoma in October 2020, and has since gone through 30 rounds of chemotherapy and another 30 of radiotherapy.The treatment has thankfully been working, with the star revealing his tumour is now "stable" back in November. Now, according to The Sun, The Wanted star has been staying in a private hospital, receiving treatment ahead of his upcoming reunion tour with his band, which starts on Thursday 2 March.

Paul McCartney repaid 'debt' as apology up for auction[LATEST]Mark Labbett feels 'guilty' about staggering weight loss[HEALTH]Gary Lineker's despair over 'stolen phone' amid frantic search[TWITTER]"We were all on Zoom with him. It was lovely.

The Chase fans claim they've witnessed the "best ever" player the show had seen after an outstanding win.Viewers were left dumbfounded after the majority of the episode's contestants were knocked out by one of the longest standing chasers Mark Labbett, who is better known as The Beast on the programme.Mark was doing what he does best and picked off hopefuls one-by-one destroying any hope of scooping up some cash.Serving up suspense and surprise, Ali somehow managed to slip through the net taking a £5,000 prize fund with her into the final round.Sadly for Ali, none of her peers could make it back to assist with not only boosting the sum up for grabs but to assist with answering questions and she was therefore forced to face The Beast

The Chase star has shared his ongoing health journey with fans on social media and TV. Receive newsletters with the latest news, sport and what's on updates from the Liverpool ECHO by signing up here. Appearing on Loose Women last Friday, The Beast, flaunted his slimmer figure, having sized down from 5XL to XL.

The Chase viewers were left scratching their heads while watching a throwback episode of the ITV quiz show on Monday.Presenter Bradley Walsh welcomed four new contestants to the studio and was eager to see them get through to the final with some money in-hand.Mark Labbett aka The Beast was in the hot seat trying to prevent the hopefuls from going home with the cash prize.Pauline, Ieuan, Catherine and Geoff all took it in turns to take on the cash builder and later went head-to-head with The Beast in an intense round of general knowledge questions.Things didn't go quite to plan for contestant Geoff during his cash builder round.Host Bradley asked the player: "What dairy product can go before burger, cake and straw?"IT engineer Geoff, 62,

BEAT The Chasers' Mark Labbett has defended punching co-star Jenny Ryan. The brainbox, 55, labelled the move as "karma" after Jenny whacked fellow Chaser Paul Sinha back in January.

The Chase fans are excited to see Beat The Chasers return to ITV tonight and it will put the Chasers to the ultimate test. A celebrity special will see famous faces go up against Mark Labbett, Anne Hegerty, Jenny Ryan, Shaun Wallace and Darragh Ennis.

The Chase viewers about his health.The quizzer worried some fans because he was “swaying” on his chair during an appearance on ITV’s Loose Women today.His movements on the programme prompted one viewer to ask: “Has @MarkLabbett got parkinsons?”(sic)Fortunately, Mark addressed the viewer’s worries and put their mind at rest, putting his swaying down to “nervous energy”.He wrote back in view of his 142,000 followers this afternoon: “I am swaying on a swivel chair, nervous energy.”Other fans took to the comments section of Mark’s post to share their relief about his reassuring post.One person replied: “Your head was shaking quite a bit. “I don’t feel comfortable saying that here and I am sure it is nothing, people perhaps just concerned. “Well

The Chase star was initially going to consider having a gastric band to help with his weight loss, but decided to drop the pounds by adopting a healthy lifestyle and going under a complete nutrition overhaul.His friend had advised him not to have a gastric band because of how he gets his calories from sugar, which is difficult to digest.The Chase star also credited keeping up with his “hyperactive” son for his dramatic weight loss.Speaking on why he chose not to have surgery, Mark said: “I'm not a drinker but sugar has always been my downfall. “A good friend of mine who had the gastric band said it won't do any good for me as I get all my calories by sugar, and it's too easy to digest.He added while on Loose Women today: “I still have sugar