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HOLLY Willoughby looked incredible as she attended the launch of The Games. The 41-year-old wowed wearing a white shirt dress, revealing her tanned legs in the process.

This Morning fans think they've found Phillip Schofield replacement after previously thinking job was 'under threat'

Holly Willoughby has shared the reason she believes she'd be 'fine' if her TV career ended in a candid new interview. The This Morning star has been missing from the ITV show for a few weeks as she and Phillip Schofield take Easter off.

Freddie Flintoff has swapped the cricket bat for a litter picker by joining staff at a McDonald’s in Salford with their daily litter pick.

Colson Smith has hinted at taking on 'new opportunities' as things get interesting for his Coronation Street character. The actor is best known for playing Craig Tinker in the ITV soap who has had a complicated start to the year after he had to quit his beloved job as a PC after helping cover up his girlfriend Faye Windass and her pal Emma Brooker's secret.

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Olivia Attwood, Max George and Christine McGuinness have been unveiled to be among 12 celebrities set to take part in sports reality TV show The Games. The former Love Islander, The Wanted singer, 33, and model Christine, 34, will go head-to-head in a series of sports in a bid to rank at the top of the medals table.

The Games. Twelve stars, split into six men and six women, will be going through intense coaching and training before competing, and as you might expect, ITV's soaps and reality shows are well represented here, but we've also got a (former) Strictly Come Dancing favourite taking part too. The male celebs are: Coronation Street's Colson Smith and Ryan Thomas, former Strictly star Kevin Clifton, The Wanted's Max George, Love Island's Wes Nelson and Harry Potter actor turned MMA fighter Josh Herdman.

THE full line-up from The Games has been revealed –  and it features some very familiar faces. Reality star Olivia Attwood, singer Max George and Christine McGuinness are preparing to strap on their trainers, pull on their swimsuits and get on their bikes alongside nine other celebrities.

Shane Warne once bowled a ball into Manchester comedian Jason Manford's penis when appearing on A League of Their Own.With Warne appearing on the show, alongside team captain Freddie Flintoff, producers set up a cricket-based challenge.A member of each team - the comedian duo of Manford and Jack Whitehall - was strapped to a wheel with targets to hit with a ball.However, both cricketers threw the rules out of the window, instead aiming for their teammate's genitals.And Warne managed the task, hitting Manford plum in the, erm, plums, to the delight of the crowd and the contestants."This is what my dad means when he says I haven't got a proper job," Manford said nervously as he was strapped onto the wheel.Before the wheel started to spin, and Warne started to bowl, James Corden joked a producer had just told him to remind Manford to hold on tight."Can I just say I have the full Sky package, and I get nothing for free...I'm paying for this!"Corden offered congratulations to Warne for hitting Manford, who quickly responded: "Well done Shane? He's doing his job!"What do you think about the challenge? Let us know in the comments sectionWarne, 52, passed away on Friday."It is with great sadness we advise that Shane Keith Warne passed away of a suspected heart attack," his management team confirmed."Despite the best efforts of medical staff, he could not be revived."The family requests privacy at this time and will provide further details in due course."

Holly Willoughby's new Olympic-themed show The Real Games has been bringing in a lot of celebrities for their impressive 2022 line-up as stars will be preparing to compete against each other in a range of high-intensity sporting challenges. And after Mark Wright – the first of their many recruits – was said to have pulled out of the show by "text", OK! can reveal that footballer Chelcee Grimes and ITV News journalist Lucrezia Millarini will be stepping up to the challenge.

has reportedly quit ITV show The Games by text. The former The Only Way Is Essex star has pulled out of the show at the last moment. He reportedly told ITV bosses he was "too busy" to take part.

Read more: Top Gear’s Paddy McGuinness and Freddie Flintoff stun Welsh fans as they pop into town ahead of filmingBut when it was revealed he had been pranked, the Who Wants To Be A Millionaire presenter took it all in his stride, saying: "Very good, very good. "I should have known there was something going on when you got up early this morning," he added to Lisa. Dec described it as "one of the most nerve-wracking undercovers ever" while Ant pointed out that Clarkson had rubbed up many people the wrong way over the years so this was payback.

Freddie Flintoff has quit A League of Their Own after 12 years.The retired cricketer announced the shock news to fans on Instagram.He said: “It’s been 12 years, 16 series, six road trips across America and a mud bath I’d rather forget.“But now the time has come to leave the amazing ALOTO team.“I’d like to say a huge thanks to all of you who tuned in over the years and to everyone I have worked with on the show - what an unforgettable journey it’s been.”Freddie joined the Sky comedy game show when it launched in 2010 alongside Jamie Redknapp and host James Corden.Its popularity also led to a spin off travel and wacky challenge series called Road Trip.Corden was officially replaced as host last series by Romesh Ranganathan as he struggled to film the show due to his work in the USA.Fans will see Freddie in his final appearance on A League Of Their Own during its upcoming Road Trip series filmed in Cardiff which is due to air later this year.Sky bosses have so far stayed silent on how his departure will affect the future of the show.

FREDDIE Flintoff has quit A League of Their Own after 12 years and fans aren't happy. The 44-year-old announced the news on Instagram, posting a snap of him in drag on the show and one showing him with his co-stars Jamie Redknapp, Jack Whitehall and James Corden.

Celebrities have been rapidly signing up for Holly Willoughby and Freddie Flintoff's new ITV show The Real Games, with Love Island star Olivia Attwood, TOWIE's Mark Wright, Coronation Street's Colson Smith and Christine McGuinness all set to compete. The Olympic-themed show will see stars going head to head in a range of high-intensity sporting challenges, and now, OK! can reveal that Emmerdale's Rebecca Sarker - who is best known as the soap's Manpreet Jutla - is also going to be competing on the programme. A source told us: "The producers of The Games were delighted to secure Rebecca Sarker.

This Morning's Holly Willoughby will be joined by sportsman Freddie Flintoff as she hosts a new show - The Real Games - which will see a number of celebrities going head to head in sporting challenges.The ITV show - which is said to be Olympic-themed - will feature Love Island alumni and The Only Way Is Essex star Olivia Attwood, sources exclusively told OK!. "Olivia is very athletic and she really wants to win the competition," the source told us. "It's prime time Saturday night and probably the biggest show she's done since Love Island.

PADDY McGuinness got his revenge on Freddie Flintoff as he filmed him on the toilet. The Top Gear hosts have been letting rip with cheeky pranks.

Coronation Street star Colson Smith has signed up to his next fitness mission as he joins ITV's The Games.The 23-year-old soap star - who recently lost 10 stone in weight after overhauling his life style in lockdown - joins TOWIE's Mark Wright in the fierce competition. After switching up his fitness regime and shredding the pounds, the star, who has played Craig Tinker on the Cobbles for a decade now, is ready to take on another challenge.According to sources, Colson is more than ready for the sprinting games as his significant transformation had been achieved through regular running.The insider explained that the Corrie star will be hoping to use the programme to help keep the momentum going for his personal journey.

Coronation Street actor Colson Smith has reportedly signed up to new ITV sporting show The Games, following his ten-stone weight loss.The star, who plays Weatherfield’s Craig Tinker, is thought to have joined the star-studded line-up for the series, which will put famous faces through their paces in a series of Olympic style challenges. According to The Sun, the 23 year old soap star is keen to take part as he’s “worked so hard to get fit” and felt like he “couldn’t turn them down.” The actor, who joined the ITV soap back in August 2011 and has since had a body transformation, is also said to be hoping to push himself further outside of his comfort zone.

Top Gear host Chris Harris, 46, looked back at his many Christmas' as a child, where he lived with his family in Buckinghamshire. But while he was taking a walk down memory lane, he made a surprising revelation about his very "posh" upbringing.So much so, that he left his BBC co-stars Freddie Flintoff and Paddy McGuinness, shocked at what his parents used to do with his presents.Chris revealed his mum and dad would hide his gifts in the sauna when he was little, so that he wouldn't find them.He also admitted that he would wear a velvet suit for the family’s festive lunch.A stunned Paddy replied with his infamous sense of humour, as he poked fun at his pal."Oh my god.