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The actress and her beau were friends for many years before they started dating.Amanda has said that she couldn’t imagine her life without Johnathan by her side.She has explained how the accident has changed her outlook on life.The star said that it was a horrible phone call to receive, but that Johnathan handled it inspirationally before she revealed people ask if she plans to stay in a relationship with him.She told The Guardian this week: “It was one of the worst phone calls. But Jonathan is so strong.“He's a proper inspiration.

Simon Cowell is a judge - when he fell to the ground after bouncing off the bonnet of one of the cars. The 2019 Britain's Got Talent contestant and 2020 America's Got Talent semi-finalist suffered a catalogue of injuries, including a severed spinal cord and third-degree burns. He was airlifted to hospital and had to spend months recovering.

An escapologist who reached the final of Britain's Got Talent almost died twice and has been left paralysed after a stunt went disastrously wrong.

Britain's Got Talent escapologist Jonathan Goodwin almost died twice after a stunt went disastrously wrong. Daredevil Jonathan, who was in the final of ITV talent show in 2019, has been left paralysed and in a wheelchair after rehearsing for the show America's Got Talent: Extreme.

Sherlock star Amanda Abbington has shared the extent of her fiancé Jonathan Goodwin’s injuries after he was left paralysed and in a wheelchair following a TV stunt that went horrifyingly wrong. Jonathan, a highly skilled stunt performer had previously appeared on both Britain’s Got Talent and America’s Got Talent – but it was a stunt on America's Got Talent: Extreme in October 2021, that led the performer fighting for his life.

Newly opened boutique hotel The Alan has landed itself a rave review from national restaurant critic Jay Rayner, despite a distinct lack of customers. The hotel, which quietly opened its doors on Princess Street in February, was more or less empty when the critic for The Observer turned up to eat.

Carol Kirkwood thanks BBC Breakfast viewer after ITV weather swipe[LATEST]Gordon Ramsay in furious row with critic Jay Rayner - 'Get a real job'[TWITTER]Naga Munchetty inundated with support after BBC Breakfast absence[TV]"My surgeon has marked me up, ready to try the injections. Let's hope it works.

Gordon Ramsay isn’t about to take criticism from a critic.

Gordon Ramsay isn’t about to take criticism from a critic.

Gordon Ramsay had a brutal response for Jay Rayner after the famed restaurant writer criticised him for ‘swearing at people’ on his new show Future Food Stars.  Gordon’s show Future Food Stars kicked off on BBC a few weeks ago, delivering a brand-new format for Thursday nights.  The Apprentice-style BBC One Show sees 12 contenders fight it out to win chef Ramsay’s £150,000 investment, and turn their pipe-dream into a business reality.

BBC One. The star has written regularly for Good Food, Now and Olive magazines. But viewers were left annoyed at his use of the phrase "cookery".

BBC One (April 14). But he came under scrutiny from the judges after serving up the chicken thighs alone as he admitted he had undercooked the rice.

Perth is ready to welcome internationally renowned names and the hottest emerging Scottish talent for its 50th Festival of the Arts.

Out To Lunch with Jay Rayner podcast on Tuesday.

Strictly Come Dancing in 2020 because he was struggling for money when his comedy gigs were cancelled due to the Covid pandemic. Little did he know he would go on to win the show alongside Oti Mabuse and become one of the most popular winners in the show’s history.In a new episode of Jay Rayner’s Out to Lunch podcast, Bill admitted he had been asked to do Strictly many times before he finally agreed.His hesitation in the past came down to the “relentlessness” of committing 12 weeks of his life to the process.Bill told the food critic: “I thought, I will never be able to commit to this amount of time, it’s ridiculous!“But then, of course, a once in a generation plague comes along.”He explained that when the pandemic hit, his tour was cancelled and work had dried up.The comedian confessed: “All this work was disappearing out the door.

Maray, which has three restaurants in Liverpool, is set to open a fourth site in Manchester, it’s been confirmed.

Chorlton favourite The Creameries is to re-launch itself, serving a new southern Italian menu.

Feast Is Feast With Big Zuu | GlobalRemi Burgz (Radio 1Xtra) | BBC SoundsGoing Home With Vick and Jordan (Radio 1) | BBC SoundsWild Things: Siegfried and Roy | Apple TV+/At Will MediaIf you, like me, are in search of some joy during the longest January ever recorded, may I recommend the new food podcast Feast Is Feast, from Big Zuu? Zuu, real name Zuhair Hassan, “aka Zig Buu, aka Fat Mo Salah” (he’s a Liverpool fan), is a grime artist and rapper with a cooking show on Dave, Big Eats, where he makes meals for comedians. Big Eats is also the name of a track Zuu made with his cousin AJ Tracey. On this “poddy”, he’s louder, warmer, sillier: “You say random things! It’s a poddy!” He’s a complete delight.

ITV’s new talent show Walk The Line, alongside Craig David, Alesha Dixon and Dawn French.To say that the Patience hitmaker kept himself busy despite the world crisis would clearly be an understatement.In a recent interview with journalist Jay Rayner, Gary insisted that broadcasters should focus their attention on bringing back more talent shows to our TV screens.He recalled a conversation with show bosses, who told him that programmes centred around music don’t work on telly anymore.“We are in an age now, unfortunately, when I sit with broadcasters and they all say, 'Music does not work on TV anymore’.“I never know what they mean by that.”Gary replaced Simon Cowell as the head judge on The X Factor when the latter headed stateside to kick off the short-lived US version on FOX.The National Television Awards winner took part in three seasons of the formerly biggest talent show on TV, serving as a judge from 2011 to 2013.However, in July 2021, ITV announced that the show had been cancelled after 17 years, having seen a considerable decline in ratings year-to-year.“The sad thing about music on TV nowadays is that we are all sort of forced into a show which has nothing to do with music and they throw us on for two minutes and that is it,” Gary added.“So when things like Walk The Line comes along I say, 'Thank God there is a window still.'”Just over three million viewers watched the premiere episode of Walk The Line before it took a sharp dive to just 2.1 million, which is just a fraction of what shows such as I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! and Britain’s Got Talent accumulate for the broadcaster.During its first season run, viewers took to social media stressing they didn’t understand the show’s concept, prompting many

The Black Friar pub has been a feature of the city centre landscape ever since I can remember.