Jenny Eclair: Last News

Channel 4 has announced Taskmaster series 16 will kick off later this month.The comedy game show returns on September 12 on Channel 4 at 9pm, with a new batch of celebrities joining hosts Greg Davies and Alex Horne.In the sixteenth series, the line-up includes comedians Julian Clary, Lucy Beaumont, Sam Campbell and Sue Perkins. Rounding out the roster is actor Susan Wokoma, best known for starring in Chewing Gum, Cheaters and Enola Holmes.A synopsis for the series reads: “Week by week this fragrant five will wrangle giant ducks, design fresh sausages and create googly-eyed gangs as they seek to attract a word of praise from the Taskmaster.Big news! Series 16 of #Taskmaster is arriving on @Channel4 Thursday 21st September at 9pm.

Fans of I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here are in for a treat as a new 'all-star' version of the show gets underway.

As Taskmaster returns to our screens on Thursday night for it’s 15th series, another batch of famous faces will be hoping to outwit host Greg Davies as they take on a series of bonkers challenges set by co-host Alex Horne. Joined by Frankie Boyle, Jenny Eclair, Kiell Smith-Bynoe, Ivo Smith, and Mae Martin, the hopeful celebrities will be put through their paces week after week in the hope of securing a coveted trophy of Greg's head at the end of the series.

Channel 4 has announced Taskmaster will kick off its new series later this month.As announced on Thursday (March 16), series 15 of the comedy game show will start on Thursday March 30 at 9pm on Channel 4.The line-up for the new series includes comedians Frankie Boyle, Jenny Eclair and Ivo Graham, alongside Ghosts star Kiell Smith-Bynoe and Mae Martin, who created and starred in the Netflix comedy series Feel Good.Series 14 concluded in December last year, which featured Dara Ó Briain, Fern Brady, John Kearns, Munya Chawawa and Sarah Millican. A New Year’s special aired in January.Enormous news: #Taskmaster Series 15, starring @frankieboyle, @IvoGraham, @jennyeclair, @kfRedhot and @TheMaeMartin starts Thursday 30th March on @Channel4.

Strictly Come Dancing star Kaye Adams shared an awkward interaction with a member of hotel staff hours after her ballroom exit.On Sunday night (October 2), the Loose Women panellist and her professional partner Kai Widdrington found herself in the dreaded dance-off against Matt Goss and Nadiya Bychkova.Despite an impressive performance from both contestants, the 59-year-old podcaster was eliminated much to the shock or the disappointment of the millions of viewers up and down the country.READ MORE: Former Strictly Come Dancing pro Kevin Clifton predicts Molly Rainford will winBut not everyone managed to tune into the hugely popular BBC One dance competition, as the blonde bombshell shared her embarrassing interaction with her hotel waitress online.In full view of her 87.5k followers on Twitter, the loving mum-of-two explained her uncomfortable service hours after she was booted from the TV show.She penned: “Just ordered room service in my hotel. The nice lady who brought it asked me ‘any idea who went out of @bbcstrictly tonight?’ and I said ‘me’.

Good Morning Britain host Ben Shephard has shared his surprising connection to late rapper Coolio.The Gangsta's Paradise hitmaker passed away on Wednesday at the age of 59.Paying tribute to Coolio on Thursday's episode (September 29) of the ITV show, Ben remembered his experience of working with the Dangerous Minds star on Tipping Point.READ MORE:Gangsta's Paradise rapper Coolio dies aged 59 in his 'mate's bathroom'Coolio appeared in a 2013 episode of Tipping Point: Lucky Stars alongside comedian Jenny Eclair and Emmerdale star Matthew Wolfenden.Sharing his memories of Coolio, Ben said: "It felt like a really natural fit."It was one of those extraordinary moments and he was lovely. "He was just a really lovely edition.

TV after it amassed more than 200 complaints and was branded "offensive" by viewers.The ad features a sing-song story of a couple named Hannah and Dave, who get together at an illegal rave and eventually go on to have children — which sounds like a modern love story on the face of it.However, the song kicked up controversy over a line about the couple expecting a child as the lyrics say: "Hannah's hoping for a girl, Dave's just hoping that it's his."READ MORE: Teletubbies' Laa-Laa exposes horrific set smell which 'would make you heave'The line has led to the ad being branded "offensive" as it has now had more than 200 complaints from viewers, who say the song is an example of "everyday sexism" for the insinuation that Hannah may not have been faithful to Dave.One of the most prominent voices slamming the advert is comedian Jenny Eclair, who took to Twitter to ask Crown Paints "what were you thinking" and "what on earth possessed you" to make the advert.She added that the advert "implies a woman has possibly conned a man into fatherhood".Twitter users have also jumped in on the controversy as one user said the advert was "abhorrent" and said they wished they'd been in the room when it was being planned.Others said it was "misogynistic" and a "serious error of judgment" on the part of Crown Paints.However, some users have come forward in defence of Crown Paints as they say it was a "joke" that people were calling for the advert to be banned.For the latest breaking news and stories from across the globe from the Daily Star, sign up for our newsletter by clicking here .Others even said that the publicity is was getting from the complaints is a sign that the advert is doing what it was intended for.But Crown Paints have since

Scots comedian Janey Godley was overjoyed to share the news with her fans tonight that is now cancer free.

A Dundee care worker is set to compete on a nude drawing art show.

Paul Hollywood gave out a rare treat on tonight's Celebrity Great British Bake Off. The Wallasey -born chef is known for giving out handshakes to successful bakers on the Channel 4 cooking show. But, tonight, he handed out two in quick succession.

Great British Bake Off viewers were thrilled to see Sandi Toksvig back in the tent on Tuesday night - until they realised it was just a repeat. Tuesday night's instalment of the Stand Up To Cancer celebrity edition saw Sandi hosting alongside Noel Fielding, even though she left the show in 2020 and Matt Lucas has taken over from her.Fans were delighted to see her, and there were several messages about it on Twitter.One excited viewer tweeted a clip of people dancing about as confetti rained down on them, saying: "Sandi is back omggggg.""Thought Sandi was back for charity, but it's a repeat," said another person, with a long-faced emoji."I do like Matt Lucas but I really miss Sandi on this!!" said another.One viewer joked: "Matt's regenerated again.""A repeat...

I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out of Here! It was reported yesterday that a totally new spin-off of the show could be filmed this year with favourite campmates of the past. The Loose Women and Sort Your Life Out star is one of the celebs reportedly in talks with producers to see if she can appear, The Sun reports.

I’M A Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! bosses are in talks with Jungle Queen Stacey Solomon for this year’s Best Of series, The Sun can reveal. Producers are keen on bringing the Loose Women star and former X Factor contestant, 32, to South Africa when they film this summer.

Richard Madeley has blasted The Chase’s Anne Hegerty as he says he is unhappy with her.

THE Chase fans weren't happy this morning as Richard Madeley accidentally let slip a HUGE spoiler. The Good Morning Britain presenter fumed about Anne Hegerty on today's show - leaving viewers stunned. He was discussing Chaser Anne Hegerty who last night discovered she's related to royalty in ITV's DNA Journey.

The Chase fans were fuming on Saturday when they realised that the celebrity special was yet another repeat.With a clan of four much-loved celebrities including EastEnders star Perry Fenwick, Good Morning Britain anchor Richard Madeley, comedian Jenny Eclair and TV presenter Ore Oduba.But although the stellar line-up, fans weren't impressed by the rerun of the show. One fan took to Twitter to say: "Not this repeat again #thechase."Another then added: "We're watching the 80th repeat of the year #TheChase."While a third tweeted: "You could watch a celeb edition of #TheChase in a few mins (A repeat where they don't win anything) OR you could put Channel 4 on #Grease."While viewers at home fumed over the repeat, Bradley Walsh scolded Richard Madeley for ruining his singing moment.The GMB anchor had to figure out how many days were in specific months – something he did rather quickly.

BEAT The Chasers fans were left baffled by Shaun Wallace’s role on the programme - and so was his fellow quiz whizz Mark Labbett. Omid Djalili, Richard Whitehead, Jenny Eclair and Clive Mantle were taking on all six Chasers in a bid to win money for their chosen charities.

The Chase star Jenny Ryan has taken to social media to share her confusion with fans following the latest episode of ITV’s hit quiz show Beat The Chasers. Last night saw Ryan face off against comedian Jenny Eclair, which meant the chaser was often left wondering which Jenny presenter Bradley Walsh was referring to. Ryan, 39, wrote in view of her 103,000 Twitter followers: “Campaign to not have me face off against any more contestants named Jenny... “That game made my head spin! I wanted to answer every time I heard my name,” she added with a laughing emoji. The quizzer also attached a video showing the comedian’s entrance to the programme, where she appeared to be revelling in the studio applause.As Eclair, 61, walked confidently on to the stage, chaser Mark Labbett earned a giggle from Ryan, as he called her, “easy meat”.

DON'T MISS...Demi Rose spills out of barely-there bikini [PICTURES]Eamonn Holmes 'humbly' apologises after 'alpaca' hair remark  [UPDATE]"You were super tonight," another follower remarked."I'll always miss Nicholas, toothpaste-fresh and smart as he was, but you are just as quick of wit and big of heart."Big shoes to fill, but you'll make them your own. He will be looking down tonight with pride.

BBC quiz show, with various comedians taking part in the programme. Jenny Eclair, Ed Gamble and Nish Kumar were just some of the stars trying their best to win the coveted Pointless trophy.

Kate Middleton will not be allowing Meghan Markle to "walk all over", it has been claimed by a comedian. Jenny Eclair weighed in on the "rift" between the sisters-in-law in her column for The Independent, in which she claimed that the Duchess of Cambridge is working overtime to repair damage following Markle's tell-all Oprah chat in March.