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I’m A Celebrity bosses revealed plans this week for the show to return to Australia later this year.After a stint on Strictly in 2014 – where he was the first voted off – Gregg reckons he would fare better in the jungle than on the dance floor.He says: “I would do I’m A Celebrity but they’d have to pay me enough.“I’d have to talk to my agent, but we can come up with a number.“I haven’t been anywhere for two years. I’d love to go somewhere, even if I do have to eat locusts.“Sleeping bag out in the forest? I would love it.”Today marks the beginning of Food Waste Action Week, which aims to highlight that UK households are throwing away 6.6million tonnes of grub a year – 4.5million of which is still edible.Gregg, a former greengrocer, has teamed up with Love Food Hate Waste, who created a food planet visual representation of our wasteful habits.Gregg says: “We all want to stop damaging the environment and none of us are aware how much wasting food is impacting on the environment.“When I talk to people, many believe it’s the responsibility of multinational corporations, but actually it’s us.“We want people power and we can save the planet.

celebs featuring on the show is Anthea Turner. The TV star presented Top of the Pops from 1988 to 1991. Anthea was once the second-highest-paid female TV presenter, behind Cilla Black.

Nancy Dell’Olio has signed up for ‘Celebrity MasterChef’. The former ‘Celebrity Big Brother’ contestant - and ex-girlfriend of former England football manager Sven Goran-Eriksson - is said to have joined the line-up for the star-studded BBC cooking competition, according to the Daily Star newspaper's Hot TV column. That is despite the 60-year-old lawyer once admitting she "doesn't enjoy cooking much".

Paul Sinha’s TV Showdown returns tonight to ITV for a second series with captains Rob Beckett and Fay Ripley as they’re joined by new celebrity guests.  Paul has been on The Chase since 2011 but was given his own slot on TV Showdown early last year, which soon went down a treat with fans.  The Chaser’s own quiz show sees stars from the world of TV test their knowledge of what’s on the box.

Manori Ravindran International EditorThe BBC is handing one of its juggernaut shows a multi-season renewal and moving production outside of London for the first time since 2001.Cooking competition series “MasterChef,” produced by Banijay U.K.-owned Shine TV, has been renewed for six more seasons, and is moving from London to Birmingham from 2024. The relocation is part of the BBC’s six-year “Across the U.K.” strategy, which was first announced in March 2021 and committed $978 million to expanding key services outside of London and further afield in the U.K.

Katie Price finally had her chips? Her new Channel 4 show Mucky Mansion drew just 900,000 viewers on Wednesday.It was beaten by BBC Two’s Inside The Factory with Gregg Wallace – which focused on how tortilla chips are made – on 1.2million.The former glamour model’s new show sparked a flurry of reaction from viewers when it was finally broadcast on Channel 4 on Wednesday night.The show, which sees the star transform her dilapidated Sussex home after years of neglect and disasters including a fire and break-ins, sparked questions about how the mum-of-five can afford to make such drastic renovations after she was declared bankrupt in 2019.Taking to Twitter to share their thoughts on the show, fans didn't hold back when they questioned Katie's latest show.One tweeted: "I thought Katie Price was bankrupt? How is she affording these renovations? Genuinely interested to know!"Another added: “How does she get to keep her house when she's bankrupt?” However, many fans defended her and loved watching the show.One came to her defence saying: "Really enjoyed the show and Jett's room looked great and more importantly he loved it! Can't wait to see the rest of the transformations."Despite what people may think about @KatiePrice its clear how much she loves her kids and how important sorting out her home is."It was previously reported that Katie landed a £45,000 payday for the Channel 4 series, and avoided paying a penny for renovations to her 'Mucky Mansion.'Despite the multiple renovations that were needed to her West Sussex mansion, Katie paid nothing towards the costs, while receiving a hefty fee for starring in the series.A spokesperson for Channel 4 told MailOnline: “Production did not pay for the costs of any renovations of the

MasterChef's John Torode, 56, and wife Lisa Faulkner, 49, admit it wasn’t love at first sight when they first met, as the latter thought he was “arrogant”.They were introduced on the set of This Morning in 1996 when Lisa was being interviewed and John was cooking in the kitchen.The actress said she had noticed his “lovely, dark curly hair”, but did not get the reaction she wanted when she went over to chat to him.The Holby City star explained to The Sunday Times: “I went over to see what he was cooking and said, ‘That looks delicious’."He replied, ‘Yup’, very brusquely.“No acknowledgment, he barely looked at me and I just thought, ‘God, he’s really arrogant’.”After the unfortunate meeting, the pair did not cross paths again for another 13 years.They were reunited when Lisa took part in Celebrity MasterChef in 2010, which she won.Lisa thought John was “still good looking”, but “still arrogant" while taking on the “culinary Simon Cowell role”, as his co-star Gregg Wallace was busy "cracking jokes".John, on the other hand, confessed he was “cowardly” at the start of their relationship.He explained that he was anxious to approach Lisa in case she turned him down, and that after separating from his first wife, he couldn't face another heartbreak.The chef explained: “I’d separated from my wife, which was awful, and I was reluctant to approach Lisa face to face as I didn’t fancy the prospect of her saying no.“So, I wrote her a letter. If I’d got no response, it wouldn’t matter.“Cowardly? Sh**, yeah.

MasterChef star has since lost a whopping 4st that completely transformed his body and lifestyle.Gregg joined Good Morning Britain hosts Susanna Reid and Richard Bacon today for a chat about his radical change.He lifted the lid on how he achieved his ideal results and the stark warning health professionals gave him.He said: “I personally don't like diets because I always felt hungry.“What I do is eat three big healthy meals a day, meals that fill me up."The TV star continued: "The doctor said you have huge cholesterol here, unless you do something you're going to have a heart attack.“I went on a weight loss and fitness site and in there I tell you how I went from the guy on the left hand side of the screen [to the one on the right].“I’m 56

The Wheel is here to kick off an evening of festive entertainment. Right about now, you might be waking from a Christmas dinner nap, while some have probably enjoyed themselves a little too much.

Celebrity MasterChef Christmas Cook-Off spoilers follow. Celebrity MasterChef Christmas Cook-Off returned for its second episode tonight (December 23), bringing some kitchen heavyweights – and less-successful former contestants – back to make some festive dishes from around the world.

Gemma Collins left judge Gregg Wallace stunned as she accidentally served chillies in her festive cake instead of cranberries on Thursday's Celebrity MasterChef Christmas Cook-Off. During the episode, the TOWIE star, 40, was joined by fellow stars Joe Swash, Les Dennis, Mica Paris and the Rev Richard Coles in the kitchen as they battled it out to win the Golden Whisk.

Joe Swash gave an inside look at his Christmas with Stacey Solomon and family on Thursday's Celebrity MasterChef Christmas Cook-Off. During the BBC One special, Joe, 39, was joined by fellow stars Gemma Collins, Les Dennis, Mica Paris and the Rev Richard Coles in the kitchen as they battled it out to win the Golden Whisk.

Strictly Come Dancing, having lifted the Glitterball last year with celeb partner Bill Bailey. Tonight (December 21), John Torode and Gregg Wallace present the first of two festive specials in which previous contestants are invited back to the MasterChef kitchen.

Celebrity MasterChef Christmas Cook-Off spoilers follow. Celebrity MasterChef Christmas Cook-Off awarded the first of two Golden Whisk trophies to Strictly Come Dancing and Loose Women favourite Judi Love tonight (December 21).

MasterChef: The Professionals has crowned its winner following a nerve-racking final. The hunt for the 15th champion of the culinary contest has seen Birmingham private chef Dan Lee lifting the trophy.

MasterChef has been roasted by veggies for serving up too much meat and fish.The knives are out for the BBC One staple hosted by Gregg Wallace, Monica Galetti and Marcus Wareing.MasterChef: The Professionals is in the soup after it featured meat and fish savoury dishes nine times more than vegetarian alternatives.The programme makers insist the recipes reflect "what is happening in professional kitchens up and down the country".But the Vegetarian Society said the focus on meat and seafood risks turning the show into a "dinosaur" that fails to reflect the public's rising tastes.The society, which believes nearly one million people Brits are now vegan, has called for the programme to change direction to cast more vegetarian chefs and

Gregg's rocky road to love. Read more: John Torode's life away from TV, from mum's tragic death aged 4 to marriage with EastEnders star Anne-Marie is a caterer who first made contact with Gregg, 56, online to discuss ingredients back in 2013.

MasterChef reboot – nobody knows where he came from or why they chose him for that, because he often treats gourmet food as if it’s someone he’s shouting at through a car window – and now he’s sort of a national treasure, I guess. He lost a significant amount of weight and now he poses topless a lot on Instagram.

If there’s one thing for sure it’s that Masterchef star Gregg Wallace has a very impressive home.The 57 year old London-born TV personality has a beautiful £1 million family home positioned in the heart of Kent, and it looks like an ideal spot to raise children. And in such a vast home, it's no wonder the TV personality has opted for more than just the one Christmas tree! Instead of just one or two trees in his home, Gregg has six, yes six Christmas trees.

He explained: “We had seven trees up last year, and two of them projected snowflakes onto the ceiling.“My Italian in-laws live with me – we’ve got panettones as far as the eye can see – and we go big on everything. “Two or three joints of meat, bowls of every vegetable and four or five puddings. “Yule logs are brilliant, but my wife’s coffee panna cottas are a thing to behold.”The chef also said that Christmas is very much the time of year where he likes to let loose when it comes to drinking. He also explained that Trivial Pursuit is where he and his mum normally battle it out. Gregg said he is always the score-master of Blankety Blank.You can read the full interview in the Radio Times, out now.

MasterChef: The Professionals as a member of the show’s judging panel. Now, the chef and restaurateur has revealed whether he would ever join the main MasterChef lineup alongside John Torode and Gregg Wallace.Speaking to Express.co.uk, Marcus admitted he had never considered the hypothetical scenario.However, he stressed he believes the current MasterChef judges are “doing a great job” and that he is not needed.When asked whether he would like to join the main series, Marcus said: “That’s an interesting question.