Jake Quickenden: Last News

Former Love Island star Sharon Gaffka blacked out and needed to stop at the medical tent as she attempted to complete the London Marathon. Sharon, who competed on the ITV dating show in 2021 against the likes of Liam Reardon, Millie Court and Chloe Burrows, took part in the annual marathon event on Sunday alongside notable celebrities like Mark Wright, Jake Quickenden and Harry Judd.The reality TV star, 27, gave it her all and arose victorious against the 26.2-mile course in five hours and 30 minutes.

Jake Quickenden has revealed that he will run his first ever marathon dressed as a “massive” bone in memory of his younger brother Oliver. Oliver was just 19 when he died of bone cancer in 2012, the same disease that killed their father four years earlier. Jake said running the TCS London Marathon on April 23 will be difficult and emotional but remembering Oliver will motivate him to complete the 26.2 miles (42km).

Former Love Island star Shaughna Philips has welcomed her first child and shared the first photographs of her baby daughter on Instagram. Shaughna, 28, who appeared on the ITV2 dating show in 2020, took to social media on 6 April to announce the arrival of her baby daughter Lucia, and shared two adorable photos of the newborn. The new mum beamed as she cradled her daughter in one photo, and told her fans: "My darling Lucia, I wish I had you sooner so I could love you longer 04/04/23 8lb 8oz 8:10pm".

Arriving at the glamorous Together For Short Lives ball, Simon Cowell and his partner Lauren Silverman were determined to make a difference.The doting parents to Eric, nine, are longtime patrons of the charity, which provides vital support to families caring for seriously ill children.The loved-up couple helped organise the OK!-sponsored event that saw celeb pals, including Bruno Tonioli, Christine McGuinness and Peter Andre, raise a magnificent £370,000 over the course of the evening. “Lauren helps pull it all together,” Simon, 63, says proudly of his fiancée, as we catch up after the event. “There’s a lot of logistics involved and she gets involved in all of that and she comes to hospices with me.

Jake Quickenden won Dancing On Ice in 2018 with professional skater Vanessa Bauer, emotionally saying at the time: "I can’t believe it honestly!" The I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! runner-up, 34, who soared to fame on The X Factor in 2012, impressed the judges and viewers week after week with his impressive skating skills. Since competing on Dancing On Ice, Jake has remained committed to supporting the ITV skating show and the celebrities starring on it.

Jake Quickenden has revealed that he sweetly reached out to Carley Stenson's husband, Danny Mac, to send his support to the star after her shock Dancing On Ice elimination on Sunday night. The I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! runner-up, 34, who soared to fame on The X Factor in 2012, is "gutted" about Carley's, 40, elimination after finding herself in the dreaded skate-off.

Dancing On Ice 2018 champion Jake Quickenden has revealed an inside look at the hit ITV live shows.The I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! runner-up, 34, who soared to fame on The X Factor in 2012, attended the live show last Sunday, where he sat in the audience. Since competing on Dancing On Ice, Jake, who won in 2018 with professional skater Vanessa Bauer, has remained committed to supporting the ITV skating show and the celebrities starring on it.

Love Island star Marcel Somerville has shared his heartbreak after revealing he had suffered the devastating loss of four family members in the space of just three weeks time. Taking to Instagram on Thursday, the former bombshell, 37, revealed that 2023 had gotten off to a rocky start as it had “slapped him in the face” with a string of deaths throughout his family. Explaining why he had been absent from social media, Marcel wrote: “This year has had so many highs and lows and it’s only February.

Love Island star Marcel Somerville has shared his heartbreak after revealing he had suffered the devastating loss of four family members in the space of just three weeks time. Taking to Instagram on Thursday, the former bombshell, 37, revealed that 2023 had gotten off to a rocky start as it had “slapped him in the face” with a string of deaths throughout his family.

Dancing On Ice viewers saw Joey Essex try to kiss his pro skating partner Vanessa Bauer at the end of their High School Musical routine this weekend. And after Vanessa pulled away on live TV, our columnist Jake Quickenden - who was partnered up with Vanessa in 2018 - says "people have read too much into it" and says it's obvious how much Joey, 32, and Vanessa, 26, like each other. The 34 year old hit back at the comments online, revealing the moment between them was "playful" and he believes that Vanessa didn't pull away from the kiss as a rejection.

Jake Quickenden has explained why Coronation Street star Mollie Gallagher could be at risk of going home next in Dancing On Ice. Writing in his OK! column, Jake, 34, said Mollie, 25, who is best known for playing Nina on Corrie, was undermarked by the judges as she skated "really well" in Sunday night's show. He shared: "I think Joey and Mollie were a bit undermarked.

Ella Henderson and Jack Burnell are engaged after the swimmer proposed during a romantic holiday.

Loose Women’s Coleen Nolan has told how there is both “hope” and “help” after losing a loved one. The TV star and singer, whose sister and bandmate Bernie died from cancer, talks about grief with some of her celebrity friends in a new podcast.The 57-year-old explained how Bernie’s premature death from breast cancer in 2013, as well as losing her parents and brother-in-law, impacted her.Her aunt Teresa also died of skin cancer in February.She admitted she will never get over Bernie’s death, but that she has learnt to live with it.The Let’s Talk About Grief podcast – created with Co-op Funeral Care – features stars including Jake Quickenden, Gary Hollywood, Debbie McGee and Coleen’s sister Linda.Coleen said: “I think it was a really important podcast to do, having experienced a lot of grief, and a lot of loss, and a lot of moving forward from it.“With Bernie, it was so shocking really and so unexpected. But because I didn’t see her every single day – I live in the North, she lived in Surrey – I had this thing in my head, ‘Oh she is still in Surrey.

For over a decade Dr Matee Ullah has been the hairline hero who has given the gift of confidence back to patients suffering from hair loss. Katie Price, X Factor, I'm A Celebrity and Dancing On Ice star Jake Quickenden, TOWIE's James Lock, Love Island 's Jack Fincham and Dom Lever, pop star Gareth Gates and ex-Eastenders actor and Joe Swash are among the stars who've sought help from hair transplant surgeon Dr Matee Ullah who has performed thousands of procedures.

Last night, celebrities turned out on the red carpet for the annual glittering National Television Awards ceremony to celebrate all things TV.

@TheFash1988 is ready to score! #DancingOnIce @ITV pic. twitter. com/VQ6DnvRT7L— Dancing on Ice (@dancingonice) October 4, 2022He said: “I’m so excited to be a part of Dancing On Ice.

Jake Quickenden and his wife Sophie have excitingly decided to add to their brood by trying for another baby.The couple share one child together, Leo, one and Sophie has another son from a previous relationship, six year old Freddie. But now the couple have opened up about their hopes to add another little one to the family. Speaking to the Daily Star, Jake said: "We are trying for another one.

Heart Skips a Beat singer Olly Murs has showed off his incredible body transformation after overhauling his diet and exercise regime. The former X Factor star, 38, took to Instagram to show some before-and-after shots and it's clear to see that he's been putting in the work as he showed off rippling abs, pecs and bulging biceps in the after shot. Not only were the physical changes evident, but Olly was beaming in the second shot, clearly proud of his achievements.

Kerry Katona and her ex-husband Brian McFadden were pictured together for the first time in years when they reunited for their daughter Molly’s 21st birthday in Ireland. And speaking in her weekly column with OK!, Kerry, 42, says they all had a "brilliant time" partying together, adding that it was nice to see her ex-husband Brian. "I felt quite emotional seeing Lilly and Molly with their dad because I’ve never seen it before.

Jake Quickenden has married his fiancée Sophie Church in a stunning Ibiza ceremony.The X Factor star, 34, has revealed he has tied the knot with Sophie after exchanging nuptials on Sunday surrounded by their closest friends and family.Taking to Instagram, Jake's close friend and guest, Love Island star Chris Hughes, posted an emotional video of the groom ahead of the ceremony as he shared his sweet tribute to his late brother and dad, who tragically died in 2012 and 2008. Chris, 29, penned: "Let’s get you married brother, your day, your year, your life" with a heart emoji to which Jake replied with: "Love you bro I’ve stopped crying now." In the clip, it sees an emotional Jake getting ready to tie the knot as he says: "I just need a bit of time in the air con" as Chris then encourages him before panning onto the groom's emotional tribute.

Love Island star Marcel Somerville's new wife Rebecca Vieira was seen breaking down in tears during their emotional first dance on their wedding day.The couple tied the knot in Portugal on Saturday 20 August, surrounded by their loved ones. Rebecca, 25, stunned in a lace gown, accessorised with a sparkly tiara and veil.