Overdue Rachel Riley says she's laid out plastic sheeting as she prepares for home birth

Rachel Riley, 35, and new Countdown host Anne Robinson, 77. Karren began by comparing the situation to her experience on BBC’s The Apprentice alongside Lord Sugar and Claude Littner, as she insisted in her latest column: “I can honestly say that my co-presenters have become a bit like family to me.“We enjoy working with each other, enjoy each other’s company — and even go on holiday together. “Given how much time you spend filming when you commit to a show, it is beyond me why anyone would agree to be part of one with someone they don’t like.”The businesswoman continued: “Really, a TV show is no different from any office. “We all work with people, some more annoying than others, and you have to be professional and unemotional and rise above

Rachel Riley has revealed that she was diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after appearing on the 2013 series of Strictly Come Dancing – but she doesn't regret taking part as she'd have never met her now-husband.The former Strictly contestant opened up about her experience of being diagnosed with PTSD after taking part in the show in a recent interview.Rachel expressed that she really struggled with her mental health because of the effects of the show.She told OK!: "I needed cognitive behavioural therapy after competing in 2013 and developed post-traumatic stress disorder."If I heard the theme music, I'd start reliving the experience.

COUNTDOWN presenter Anne Robinson "may quit the Channel 4 show" if her feud with Rachel Riley isn't "fixed". The Sun first revealed that Anne left maths whizz Rachel frustrated with her diva demands since stepping into former host Nick Hewer’s shoes in June this year.  And since then, we told how the Channel 4 host had muted Rachel’s microphone on set after tiring of hearing her talking to contestants.

Rachel Riley has reportedly threatened to quit Countdown amid her alleged feud with Anne Robinson. It is claimed that the 77 year old television game show personality is frequently coming to blows with 35 year old Rachel and even reportedly turned her microphone off prior to filming one show.

It can be hard to bond with new colleagues, especially if they’ve been working as a tight team for years. Or in Countdown’s case, thousands of episodes.

Rachael Riley has threatened to quit Countdown if host Anne Robinson isn't disciplined, a source claims.The feud reportedly started earlier in the week after Anne had Rachael's microphone switched off following her being to loud.A source has told The Sun: “Rachel and Anne had clashed for some time and for Rachel, enough is enough."She has moaned about Anne a number of times and even said she would consider walking away from Countdown if the issues weren’t sorted."The feud was bought to light earlier in the week after Anne had Rachael's microphone switched off following her being to loud.Rachel, 35, is currently expecting her second child with Strictly Come Dancing pro Pasha Kovalev.The source continued: “Rachel went on maternity leave last

RACHEL Riley warned she would quit Countdown if host Anne Robinson wasn’t pulled up for her behaviour, show insiders claim. The Sun told yesterday how Anne, 77, had muted Rachel’s microphone on set after tiring of hearing her talking to contestants.

COUNTDOWN's Rachel Riley and host Anne Robinson have been branded a "chihuahua" and a "rottweiler" as their backstage feud spilled into the public eye. Tensions erupted between the colleagues when Anne, 77, switched off Rachel's microphone after becoming infuriated by her small talk.

A feud has reportedly erupted on the set of Countdown with host Anne Robinson "switching off" Rachel Riley's microphone prior to filming. It is claimed that the 77 year old television gameshow personality is frequently coming to blows with the 35 year old Rachel, who was recently diagnosed with PTSD after Strictly and can't watch it ever again.

Countdown host Anne Robinson reportedly turned off Rachel Riley's microphone after complaining she was being "too loud"77-year-old Anne was left infuriated after Rachel was bantering with contestants before filming, sources claim.This is not the first time the diva has complained about her co-star, as she has mentioned in the past how Rachel is on her phone all the time and turns up at the last minute to filming.Maths whiz Rachel, 35, says she has been silenced and has been left fuming about the whole situation.She announced to the crew afterwards that she "completely disagreed" with being silenced.A TV insider has claimed: “It’s safe to say there’s no love lost.”The show is filmed at Media City in Salford, where there have been reports of

COUNTDOWN star Rachel Riley has said she suffered from post-traumatic stress disorder after appearing on Strictly Come Dancing. The 32-year-old star, who competed on the show in 2013, said she avoids watching it - and doesn't even like to hear the theme music.

COUNTDOWN host Anne Robinson has had Rachel Riley’s microphone muted as part of a “toxic” feud. Diva Anne, 77, moaned Rachel was being “too loud” while bantering with contestants before filming.

Rachel Riley tragically revealed she suffered a miscarriage between her two pregnancies to former Strictly Come Dancing professional husband Pasha Kovalev.

miscarriage experience. The Countdown star is currently pregnant with her second child - having sadly lost a baby in between her pregnancies.

Countdown star Rachel Riley has revealed she has not been tuning into Strictly Come Dancing this year after developing PTSD as a result of her time spent on the show in 2013.

Rachel Riley has revealed she developed post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and had to have therapy after starring on Strictly Come Dancing. The Countdown beauty was a contestant on the BBC ballroom contest in 2013 – which is where she met her hubby Pasha Kovalev - but has now said she had some problems afterwards.

Many of Strictly Come Dancing's past contestants will likely take joy in watching the new stars take part in the BBC dancing competition. However, Rachel Riley, 35, has admitted she cannot watch the show after she took part with her now husband Pasha Kovalev, 41.

Rachel Riley may have been on Countdown for 13 years now, but she's got no plans to step away from the show.The star, 35, tells OK! that she plans to stay on the maths-based show "as long as they'll have me." Rachel, who is currently pregnant with her second child with husband Pasha Kovalev, spoke to OK! ahead of the release of her new maths guide for adults called At Sixes And Sevens. When asked if she was prepared for the overnight fame joining Countdown in 2008 brought her, Rachel said: "I’m grateful that it was in the time before social media.

Rachel Riley, 35, is expecting her second child with ex-Strictly star husband Pasha Kovalev, 41, any day.

Carol Vorderman has marked a special milestone with the Countdown family. Taking to her social media pages on Tuesday, the 60-year-old revealed that it has been nearly four decades since she filmed her first episode with the late Richard Whiteley.READ: Carol Vorderman rules out Loose Women return after sudden exit"39 years ago today I started on the telly with my beloved Richard Whiteley on Countdown as the first ever show broadcast on the new channel @Channel4.

Cliveready remarked: “Still stunning come on United.”Robinsonjr88 said: “Awww, Baby No.2 wants to stay inside.”(sic)While Swiftandy22 remarked: “Looking, beautiful darling.”Pasha and Rachel have been married since 2019 when they wed during a Las Vegas ceremony in June, before welcoming their first child together in December that year.The couple met back when she appeared on Strictly Come Dancing.The two were partnered together but only began dating after her first marriage ended.The Cambridge graduate joined Countdown at the age of just 22 and has had an impressively busy career ever since.It comes as little surprise that the presenter had enjoyed some time off last year during the lockdown.She said of having the support of her husband at