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James Buckley may be well known for playing the outrageously hilarious and unlucky-in-love Jay Cartwright in Channel 4 hit sitcom, The Inbetweeners. However, away from his mischievous on-screen alter-ego, the 34-year-old is happily married to his wife of nearly ten years, Clair Buckley, with whom he shares two young sons: ten-year-old Harrison and eight-year-old Jude.MORE: Inbetweeners James Buckley marries his sweetheart Clair - see photosSEE: Alesha Dixon talks balancing ambition with passionate parentingThe couple are making waves within the social media generation, having launched their YouTube channel, At Home with The Buckleys, in November 2020.

She is best known for her singing and TV career but Alesha Dixon is also passionate about children's reading and she is in the process of writing her seventh book. As our celebrity guest-editor for HELLO's digital 'Back to School' issue, we asked the Britain's Got Talent judge to recommend a reading list for children.

Back To School Digital Issue's guest editor Alesha Dixon champions the 'Balance of Life', we spoke to a handful of stars who shared their top tips on juggling their showbiz schedules with parenting.The famous faces also lifted the lid on what they like to do to unwind… "The most important thing to me is being the driving force behind everything I do. Whether that’s the smallest thing - making sure my diary is balanced, making sure my children get to see me and I still get to go and earn a living to support them and myself."I look after my business, I am the driving force behind that, therefore I can kind of make sure everything works in harmony.

Kate Silverton may be known as one of the UK's most respected broadcasters, having reported from the frontline in Iraq and Afghanistan. But the former BBC News presenter has also just qualified as a child therapist, cementing her lifelong passion for children's mental health and the Early Years.SEE: Alesha Dixon talks balancing ambition with passionate parentingREAD: Giovanna Fletcher reveals how to deal with children's meltdowns The mother-of-two retrained as a children's counsellor with Place2Be, the children's mental health charity of which the Duchess of Cambridge is royal patron, and during lockdown, released her Sunday Times Best Seller, There's No Such Thing As Naughty."I think what the Duchess is doing is wonderful," Kate said of Prince William's wife, who also champions the Early Years sector.

Molly Rainford was confirmed as the 10th celebrity to join the Strictly Come Dancing 2022 line-up.The 21 year old singer from Essex currently appears on CBBC children’s show Nova Jones, playing the part of an 18 year old intergalactic popstar who occupies her time performing in space.The news of her appearance on the show was broken on the official Strictly Instagram page as they posted a short clip with the caption: “Say hello to Molly Rainford, she's an intergalactic pop superstar from @CBBC and she's here to star on #Strictly! @mollyrainford," followed by a dancing woman emoji. After the Strictly news came out, Molly took to Instagram to share her excitment: “The secret’s finally out, I can’t believe it… I’m doing Strictly!! "I already know it’s gonna be an experience of a lifetime & I can’t wait to meet the rest of the @bbcstrictly family I’ll be sharing it with, get me to the dance floor.” Molly burst onto TV screens at the age of eleven in 2012, when she sang Ave Maria and later became the youngest ever finalist of Britain’s Got Talent.

Cotswolds, according to OK! It said that the Britain’s Got Talent judge was aiming to tie the knot in the UK in September. A source told the magazine: “They are trying to have the wedding in September, but that’s dependent on whether Lauren can have their new Cotswolds house completed in time - as this is where she wants to hold the wedding. “This is why Lauren is currently here in the UK while Simon is in LA.

Amanda Holden, 51, might have just entered her sixth decade, but she's determined that she intends to still get attention for her looks even when she reaches her 70s.The BGT judge is often proud to wear her Barbie pink PVC dresses and to flash her legs in short skirts and skyscraper heels - and believes that advancing age shouldn't be a barrier to displaying sex appeal.The attention-grabbing TV star declared: "I still want to get wolf whistles in my 70s, and I don’t care how sexist that is."I want a builder to give me a little 'oi, oi' when I walk past."The fashion-forward celebrity added to Women's Weekly: "I want to be tooted at by men or women when I’m walking the dog!"Expressing regret that women might feel compelled to dress down when they reach a certain age, she fought back, exclaiming: "The only way to change things is to not give a damn."She continued that she hopes that other women seeing her in sexy outfits are inspired and feel "brave enough to take risks", regardless of age or body shape.Amanda added: "I’m not one of those women that goes, 'Ooh, I’m in my 50s now, I had better not wear a knee boot, or a thigh boot or a shocking-pink heel.'"That's more than clear from Amanda's range of defiantly and uncompromisingly sexy outfits.She often models clothing brands' latest ranges for her 1.8 Instagram followers.For red carpet events ahead of Britain's Got Talent auditions, Amanda has often opted for bold get-ups, including one very popular neon yellow bandage dress, which perfectly complemented co-star Alesha Dixon's tangerine orange version.Meanwhile, she and former Pussycat Dolls star Ashley Roberts recreated an iconic tennis pose in honour of Wimbledon 2022 this week.The pair posed in barely-there white micro

Alesha Dixon has shared the sad news that her dog, Daisy, has died.As any animal lover will know, there’s nothing quite like the pain of losing a beloved pet, particularly one who has been part of the family for a long time.And Britain’s Got Talent judge Alesha is currently feeling that pain keenly, as she was forced to say goodbye to her 13-year-old pup this week.The singer and TV personality broke the news on Instagram on Tuesday, sharing some sweet snaps of the pointer over the years.One adorable photo showed Daisy as a puppy, hanging out in the garden and nibbling on her namesake, a real daisy.Another heartachingly sweet snap showed a much older Daisy posing with Alesha, her husband and two daughters as they went for a walk outside.Taking to Instagram to share the snaps, Alesha wrote simply: ‘I will love you forever Daisy.’She added a series of emojis, including flowers (and of course, a daisy), a rainbow and a heart.Later, on her Instagram Stories, Alesha shared another snap of a younger Daisy relaxing in the garden, and wrote: ’13 years of loving you.‘My beautiful Daisy.’The broken-hearted star was flooded with well-wishes from fans as she shared the sad news, with hundreds sending red hearts in solidarity.Alesha previously spoke about life with Daisy the dog for Metro’s Sixty Seconds, revealing that taking her pups for a walk is one of her favourite things to do.In the interview this month, she explained how she adopted little Daisy from the RSPCA, and how she and youngest daughter Anaya both love taking her and their two other dogs for walks in the woods.However, she revealed they were ‘taking it a bit easy’ lately as their ‘lovely pointer [Daisy] isn’t very well at the moment.’She added: ‘But being out in nature

Alesha Dixon has shared the sad news that her beloved dog Daisy has died aged 13. Taking to Instagram to announce that she’d passed away, Britain’s Got Talent judge Alesha shared a selfie with her late dog and some throwback snaps of Daisy when she was a puppy. Alesha, 43, wrote alongside the photos: “I will love you forever Daisy,” followed by a string of emojis.

Alesha Dixon has revealed that she was fond of collecting magnets during her time in girl group Mis-Teeq as it was the first time she had ever "experienced travelling".The 43 year old formed the group – which enjoyed chart success with hits such as Scandalous – alongside Sabrina Washington, also 43, and Su-Elise Nash, 41, in 1999. But the band broke up in 2005, with Alesha going on to win Strictly Come Dancing and become a judge on Britain's Got Talent. Speaking to Giovanna Fletcher on her Journey to the Magic podcast with The Walt Disney Travel Company, Alesha opened up on her former magnet-collecting hobby.

Dame Arlene Phillips feels "lucky" to have had such a successful career. The 79-year-old choreographer recently worked on the new West End production of the classic musical 'Grease' and insists that she has no intention to slow down. She said: “Oh, my job is never done! I feel so lucky to have had the career that I've had and I shall go on.

Britain's Got Talent viewers got all emotional as they spotted a moment between one of the young acts and the judges during the live final. The ITV talent show came to a spectacular end on Sunday night (June 5) following a week of live semi-final shows.

Britain's Got Talent comic Axel Blake was announced the winner of the 2022 series during Sunday's final.The comedian was up against Maxwell Thorpe, Jamie Leahey, Ben Nickless, Flintz & T4ylor, Tom Ball, Eva Abley, Loren Allred, 5 Star Boys, Aneeshwar Kunchala and Amber and The Dancing Collies. While judges Amanda Holden, Simon Cowell, Alesha Dixon and David Walliams returned to the judging panel to deliver their feedback to each act. After all the acts had performed, Axel was announced in the top three with Jamie Leahey and Tom Ball with the comic then declared the winner of the 2022 series.

Britain's Got Talent judge Simon Cowell gave an impassioned speech after an act broke down in tears on stage during the ITV talent show final. Alesha Dixon's Golden Buzzer act Flintz and T4ylor wowed judges with an emotional rap song.

Britain’s Got Talent act Flintz & T4ylor were praised by the judges on Sunday's live final after they made several mistakes during their performance. During the final episode of the 2022 series, the rap and piano duo, who met online during lockdown, performed an original song where Flintz unfortunately forgot several of the lines.

Amanda Holden sent fans wild on Sunday with her outfit for the Britain’s Got Talent 2022 final. The judge, 51, looked sensational in a yellow corset gown with a plunging strapless neckline and floor-length skirt from Celia Kritharioti.

Britain's Got Talent judge Alesha Dixon has shared a glimpse from behind the scenes as her glam team helped her achieve a stunning look for the semi-finals. She shared a Reel with her 1.1m followers on Instagram that followed along from a hair and make-up start, to a glamorous live show finish.

It's the final countdown for the Platinum Jubilee, and the final live show of Britain's Got Talent for 2022. And while the Red Arrows might have had to cancel their Pageant appearance, there's no cancelling the BGT grand final. In Friday's final semi-final show, hosts Ant and Dec left viewers disappointed after revealing that there would be no show on Saturday evening as usual.

The Britain’s Got Talent judges have announced the wildcard act for Sunday night’s live grand final. BGT's official page announced on Twitter the morning of the live finale, it was revealed that Amber and The Dancing Collies will be joining the rest of this year’s finalists for the final show of the series, as chosen by Simon Cowell, Amanda Holden, Alesha Dixon and David Walliams.They wrote: "The Judges have decided, and our #BGT 2022 WILDCARD is... Amber and The Dancing Collies." Amber, 25, from the Netherlands, originally missed out on making Sunday’s grand final after a pirate-themed dance routine alongside her two Border Collies, Nymeria and Ruby, which left fans with ‘happy tears’.

After a night's break, the Britain's Got Talent final is finally here. In the last week fans of the ITV talent show have been treated to five live semi-final shows as the acts were whittled down.

The Britain's Got Talent judges' panel has been taken over by some new stars ahead of this weekend's final – the children of the judges themselves. In an adorable snap published to Amanda Holden's Instagram page, it showed her youngest daughter, Hollie Rose Hughes, sat in Amanda's seat – with Simon Cowell's son, Eric Cowell, to her left, and Alesha Dixon's eldest daughter, Azura Ononye, to her right.