Anneka Rice: Last News

Anneka Rice, the presenter of Challenge Anneka, was arrested at a Croatian airport after a live Kalashnikov bullet was found in her handbag.The bullet was given to her as a gift by a tour guide back in 2015, and she put it in her bag without thinking. She recalled: "At the airport I was arrested. Because it showed up on security, they found a live bullet in my handbag.

Strictly Come Dancing fans were over the moon to see Kevin Clifton back on their telly, three years after he bid farewell to the popular dance competition. The 41 year old, who quit in 2020 after seven years, popped up on the show's spin-off It Takes Two for a surprise chat with host Fleur East on Tuesday, 31 October.

Strictly Come Dancing legend Kevin Clifton is set to make a sensational return to the show this year - four years after he dramatically quit the series. Kevin, 40, joined Strictly, which has already seen a shock ratings fall this year, in 2013 and immediately made a big impression. In his first year, he was paired with TV personality Susanna Reid and made it all the way to the final before finishing in second place.

Miriam Margoyles swore live on air this morning just moments after revealing that she wished Jeremy Hunt good luck as Chancellor. The BAFTA-winning Harry Potter actress made the explicit remarks on Radio 4’s Today programme as she told listeners what she wished she had said to Hunt after meeting him in the BBC corridors following his own interview.

Today Programme presenters were forced to apologise after Miriam Margolyes, 81, swore loudly in a verbal attack on Jeremy Hunt, 55, live on air. Fern Britton, 65, took to Twitter to praise the Harry Potter actress after she left BBC Radio 4 listeners in stitches this morning.Addressing her 123,100 Twitter followers, Fern wrote: “God bless #MiriamMargolyes on @BBCr4today.“Her poetic and fulsome thoughts on #RobbieColtrane and slightly pithier ones on #JeremyHunt. “God bless freedom of speech,” the This Morning star added with a heart emoji. Miriam was being interviewed live on air when she told listeners she had just bumped into the former Health Secretary in the BBC corridors after his own interview. Jeremy Hunt is currently having a busy morning of interviews after being appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer yesterday, following the sacking of Kwasi Kwarteng.The BAFTA award-winning star told Radio 4 presenters: “When I saw him there I just said, ‘You've got a hell of a job, the best of luck’.”To the shock of listeners, however, Miriam then went on to swear loudly before being removed from the airwaves.“What I really wanted to say was, ‘F*** you!’ but you can’t say that,” she revealed. The award-winning actress’ unexpected comments prompted an apology from the presenters who quickly introduced the sports news and told her: “We’ll have to have you out of the studio now…”While her outburst appeared to have left the BBC presenters flustered, it also caused an eruption of laughter across social media, with some high-profile celebs joining in on the joke. TV presenter Anneka Rice penned: “A joy to start the day to Miriam Margolyes saying ‘F*** you’ on Radio 4.

Anneka Rice has spoken about watching her father suffer from Alzheimer’s and admitted she considered killing him ‘out of love.’The presenter, 63, lost her father to the cruel disease , which he was diagnosed with in 2005.She has now recalled how, ‘through deep love,’ she almost suffocated him when he was in the throes of the illness in hospital.Speaking on her Radio 4 show Anneka Has Issues, the Strictly Come Dancing star explained how her father had been admitted with a broken hip after he fell crossing the road.He did not understand what was happening, with Anneka saying he was ‘dazed and confused.’‘It broke my heart,’ she said.Anneka visited her father every day, and remembers ‘vividly’ seeing him in the hospital bed, ‘usually so dapper and now so broken.’‘I looked and I looked deep into my soul, and I looked at the pillow and I took one of his pillows.’She said she ‘looked round the ward and I held the pillow up.’‘As all our elderly parents say to us, “please don’t let me linger in pain.”‘Despite wanting ‘so much to help him,’ the star admitted she couldn’t go through with it, saying ‘Murder I don’t think is naturally in our DNA.’Anneka stopped briefly to apologise and say the radio show had ‘turned into an episode of Crimestoppers.’More information about Alzheimer's disease and dementia can be found at alzheimers.org.uk.You can contact their support line on 0333 150 3456. Explaining why she was almost driven to suffocate her father, Anneka said it was ‘through deep love’ and to prevent her dad from experiencing any more pain.While she also suffered watching her father battle the disease, she was also able to find happy memories, recalling how they ‘lived in grandad’s fantasy world.’‘Most of the time we were living

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Elsewhere, Richard also shared an emotional message to his and Joan’s daughter as she marked her birthday.Calling her his “supreme and perfect being”, Richard opened up on her early life.He said in a video to Olivia: “After multiple complications and my wife having to have bed rest for three months, our miracle daughter was finally born 33 years ago today.“She transformed our lives, completely and utterly, and we’re so grateful for every moment she gives us.”Richard appears on the BBC tonight as he takes on the challenge of The Wheel.He will be appearing alongside Saffron Barker, David Haye, Anneka Rice, Danny Jones, Jo Brand and Melvin Odoom tonight.The gameshow sees stars helping contestants win the jackpot in a unique structure.Viewers can see who’s successful when it airs tonight at 8.30pm on BBC One.

Anneka Rice has revealed that she was targeted by a flasher in the 80s.

Olympic medallist Dame Kelly Holmes claims James McAvoy was 'cool, calm and collected' on the Great British Bake Off.

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Kevin Clifton was keen to quit Strictly Come Dancing last year but was persuaded to stay, according to reports.