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Dame Joan Collins had a surprise in store for her Instagram fans this week.MORE: Dame Joan Collins stuns in family photo with her children and sister Jackie's daughterThe 89-year-old shared a stunning snapshot showing her posing in a plunging red and black lace bodice, teamed with a military cap and a fur coat. WATCH: Joan Collins, 89, dances around in a bikini!Joan looks fabulous in the throwback image as she showcases her curves – and, understandably, her followers went wild for the post.READ: Dame Joan Collins pictured with her rarely-seen brother Bill - fans reactMORE: Dame Joan Collins, 88, is age-defying as she shows off endless legs on holidayThe image shows her in character as Fontaine Khaled in the 1979 movie The Bitch – based on the novel by Joan's late sister Jackie Collins.A post shared by Joan Collins (@joancollinsdbe)Joan stunned fans with her bold pictureJoan wrote in the caption: "I hear they are reissuing The Bitch as it made a lot of money.

Kylie Jenner's former friend Jordyn Woods looked sensational in new glamour images shard to Instagram on Tuesday.The 25-year-old curvy wonder - who lost 30lbs in 2019 after hitting the gym and working with a nutritionist - was modeling for the fashion brand Shein.She slipped into a black halter bodysuit with high heels and a Joan Collins level hat as she sat against a black-and-white background. Fashion plate: Kylie Jenner's former friend Jordyn Woods looked sensational in new images shard to Instagram on Tuesday.

Frankie Bridge has bravely opened up about her mental health struggles and the moments where she thought about "ending her life". MORE: Davina McCall and Dame Kelly Holmes among the winners of HELLO!'s Inspiration Awards 2022The Loose Women presenter, who has been very vocal about her mental health journey in the past, was presenting the HELLO! To Kindness Award at our annual Inspiration Awards in London to the charity Paul's Place, a suicide bereavement support group, when she fought back tears as she detailed her own journey.WATCH: Saira Khan chats to HELLO! about her emotion at being at the Inspiration AwardsSpeaking on stage as she presented the award, Frankie began: "It's a massive honour for me to be here today as someone who has suffered from mental health my whole life and having had those moments of ending their life."She continued: "To have people there to help you with that can make a massive difference. So many people, especially with what's to come, need people like this.

HELLO! Inspiration Awards 2022. Luckily for us, some of our favourite fashionistas including Davina McCall, Dame Joan Collins and The Saturdays bandmates Rochelle Humes and Frankie Bridge were in attendance, looking every inch the style icons in their attire.MORE: Meet the celebrity judges at this year's Inspiration AwardsHeld at Corinthia London, Editor-in-chief Rosie Nixon welcomed celebrities and real-life heroes to pick up awards in front of a stellar crowd including Lisa Snowdon, Ollie Locke, Karen Brady, Amanda Wakeley and many more.

was bought for £378m by IKEA last year. No longer will time-pressed office workers, fiftysomething mums, reverent teens, giddy tourists or Beyonce be found within its neon layers. In the 1990s and early aughts, Topshop Oxford Circus was the coolest store there was - a place to see and be seen, where model scouts lurked outside trying to spot the next Kate Moss and famous people lurked inside trying to find the next slip dress that would make a splash on the red carpet (I once saw Joan Collins, her baseball cap and giant sunglasses doing absolutely nothing to disguise the fact that she was perusing the dress section with as keen an eye as the rest of us).That was the thing about Topshop: it was a broad church.

Joan Collins has said she hopes the King will “do as well as his mother” after he ascended the throne following the Queen’s death. The veteran actress, 89, has won a string of accolades throughout her career including a Golden Globe, and was made a dame for her services to charity in 2015. She was among the famous faces attending the British Film Institute (BFI) Luminous fundraising gala on Thursday evening, which celebrates British filmmakers and raises funds to support up-and-coming talent through an auction selling “money-can’t-buy” experiences.

Joan Collins exuded Hollywood glamour on Thursday evening as she and husband Percy Gibson took to the BFI's Luminous Ball in London's Leicester Square. The Golden Globe winner, 89, looked chic in a black gown for the evening - which featured a square neck design and mesh organza puff sleeve. Beaming alongside her beau, 57, on The Londoner Hotel's blue carpet, the pair appeared smitten as ever while holding hands.

READ NEXT: Joan Collins breaks down and says she 'couldn't stop crying' following Queen's deathSpeaking to Saga Magazine, the glamorous star said: "I remember going through puberty at 14 and hating the way my body was changing."I hated everything that was happening," she continued candidly.The beautiful actress then revealed: "So I rebelled and wore boys' clothes. I wore corduroys and scraped my hair back.

Joan Collins has looked back on her teenage years and the struggles she faced as she tried to come to terms with how her body was changing due to puberty.The legendary actress, 89, admitted she “hated” the changes and wore boys’ clothes to conceal them, before changing her mind about wanting to be a boy when she was "discovered"..Dame Joan said: “I remember going through puberty at 14 and hating the way my body was changing.“I hated everything that was happening,” Joan added to Saga Magazine.“So I rebelled and wore boys clothes. I wore corduroys and scraped my hair back.“I even went to football matches with my father.”However, the film star said being discovered at age 15 shifted her perspective on embracing her femininity.When asked when she changed her mind about wanting to be a male, Joan said: “I think when I went on holiday to France when I was around 15.

the late Queen’s style at the time, he explains, came from a place of admiration – and Jones believes hat designers in particular owe their careers to her blend of tradition and opulence.“None of it would be the same without the Queen,” he says. “People around the world see hats as being very British, and that’s because of her. When I was young I thought of hats as being part of the French high-fashion world; the Queen is why this shift to Britain happened.”Jones has, of course, made hats for many famous women in the world – British or otherwise.

Queen Elizabeth II as her coffin arrived at Windsor Castle after an emotional journey that started in central London at 12pm.The late sovereign was welcomed by thousands of grieving royal fans, with some holding up their phones to record the historic moments while others threw flowers on the state hearse.Dame Joan Collins took to Instagram and said today marked a "personally poignant" day for the actress.The Dynasty actress explained September 19 - the day of the Queen's funeral - held significance as it was the same day her sister, Jackie Collins died.Jackie died on 19 September 2015, of breast cancer, two weeks before her 78th birthday.She had been diagnosed with stage-4 breast cancer more than six years before her death but kept her illness almost entirely to herself.In view of her 292,000 followers, Joan shared a candid black and white snap of their sisters when the pair were young.Joan cradled Jackie in her arms as she looked lovingly at her younger sister, before penning an emotional tribute on the anniversary of her sibling's death.She captioned the post: "It’s personally poignant to me that we should be mourning the passing of #queenelizabeth on the same day as I mourn seven years since the passing of my dear sister @jackiejcollins."Social media users flocked to the comment section as they offered their support.A post shared by Joan Collins (@joancollinsdbe)Poetic.Heart wrote: "Thoughts and prayers."Jeffrey Lane commented: "Beautiful photo," as Passion Flower stated: "Thank you for posting."Martslondon remarked: "So moving and beautiful.So happy to have met you and your sister."SusanFur shared: "I just watched the special last night Boss Lady she was so amazing and what a story.

Hollywood icon Grace Kelly is one of the most inspirational actresses of all time.The epitome of the phrase golden icon, her talent and fashion styles made her a beloved star across the world, famous for her performances in Rear Window, High Society and The Country Girl.However, she went from Hollywood royalty to real life royalty, when she married Prince Rainier III of Monaco in 1957.READ NEXT: Joan Collins' life - fame, royal crush, heartbreaking loss and Piers Morgan shut downFor the rest of her life, she continued to inspire and help others through her royal duties, before her tragic death aged 52 years old.On the 40th anniversary of Grace Kelly's death, Daily Star takes a look at the golden icon's life.Grace Kelly starred in some of the greatest films of the classic Hollywood era, after making her film debut in 1952's High Noon.She was later cast in the film adaptation of the Broadway play Dial M for Murder, before collaborating with Alfred Hitchcock on some of her most famous work including Rear Window, opposite fellow acting icon James Stewart.Two years after her feature film debut, Grace also won the Academy Award for Best Actress, following her role in The Country Girl opposite Bing Crosby.Her final film role came in 1956, when she starred in High Society with Fred Astaire and once again, Bing Crosby.However, it was her film career that would lead her into the next phase of her life as a princess.In 1955, Grace headed the US delegation at the Cannes Film Festival, where she was invited to participate in a photo session with Prince Rainier III of Monaco.Their meeting was to bring romance, with the Prince and Grace courting for more than one year, before announcing that they were to be married.Their wedding

Joan Collins has taken to Instagram to open up on a meeting she had with the Queen almost 30 years ago, admitting she has regrets over the moment.

Dame Joan Collins discussed how thrilled she was to be involved in the Jubilee Pageant to celebrate The Queen’s 70 years on the throne back in June.Speaking of the the late royal, she began by saying she was a "wonderful woman".Of their chats, the actress said the Queen was just like speaking to a next door neighbour, which may come as a surprise for some.“She’s inspirational, she’s terribly easy to talk to and terribly interested."It’s the sort of conversation you could have with your next door neighbour," she added to Saga Magazine.The Dynasty star has met the Queen on many occasions, most recently at a RADA reception held at Buckingham Palace in 2014.Clint Eastwood's on-set affair that almost ended in real-life duelA picture from the event shows the pair having a discussion while holding onto a beverage each.The Queen's death was announced on Thursday evening after doctors said she was under medical supervision.Speaking on Piers Morgan Uncensored this week, Joan told the host she "couldn't stop crying" after hearing the news.The 89-year-old went on to say: "Even though you expect it, and obviously we've been thinking about it, you really think, 'She's iconic - she's never going to go.She's always going to be there for us'.Joan added: "She's part of my whole life.

Hollywood icon Joan Collins has revealed that she "couldn't stop crying" following the news of The Queen's death.Tributes are continuing to pour in from across the globe, following the death of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II, at Balmoral on September 8, at the age of 96.Speaking to Piers Morgan on his TalkTV show last night (September 9), Dame Joan held back tears as she spoke about the moment that she heard the announcement of The Queen's death.READ NEXT: Piers Morgan says Queen is 'biggest star of them all' and was 'constant rock'"First of all I was sitting there watching the news yesterday with my daughter Katie and we hear suddenly a message from the Palace that the Queen is not well and I said, ‘That just doesn’t sound good."Her voice began to break as Joan continued: "We started watching it and the more times we saw the Queen when she was a little girl, when she was a teenager, when she was 21 and said that really wonderful speech, the more upset we got."When we finally heard the news at 6.30pm, you know I couldn't stop crying."Even though you expect it and obviously we have been thinking about it, you really think she’s iconic, she’s never going to go. She’s going to be there for us."Joan has spoken openly about her love for the Royal family in the past, and added that The Queen was a "part of my whole life, I don’t remember being around when she’s not around."The actress also reflected on her memories of time spent with The Queen, who appointed Joan an Officer of The Order Of The British Empire (OBE) in 1997 for her services to drama, as well as making her a Dame Commander of The Order Of The British Empire (DBE) in 2015 for her services to charity."She was so sweet.

Instagram yesterday to pay a heartfelt tribute to the Queen following news of her death on Thursday.The legendary actress said she was “grateful” to have been able to see the monarch for the last time during the Platinum Jubilee.In view of her 291,000 followers, Joan uploaded last night a video from her window showing the rain outside.She penned in the caption: “It feels as if #britain is crying today @theroyalfamily.”In a follow-up post, Joan reflected upon the Queen’s last appearance on the balcony during this year’s Platinum Jubilee celebration held in June.Sharing a picture of a flag flying at half mast, Joan wrote: “The Queen was magical.“The greatest and most popular star who represented the best of British values.“I was grateful to be part of her Platinum Jubilee and to see her last appearance on the balcony.“I hope she knew how much we all loved her.”Joan signed off her poignant message with the hashtag “#ripqueenelizabeth”.Fans of the much-loved actress inundated the posts with comments paying tribute to the “wonderful” monarch.Quinnymp typed: “So very sad....the Queen was a strong leader, loyal dedicated, wise and wonderful.“Her loss is devastating for all.

From world leaders to her closest family members, there has been a global outpouring of grief at the loss of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II. And among those sharing their memories and tributes are a host of celebs, with everyone from Joan Collins to Sting honouring The Queen and her “incomparable legacy”. Dame Joan, who had met Her Majesty and was part of The Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrations earlier this year, took to Instagram to pay her respects.

prostate cancer last week aged 66.The BBC Breakfast presenter went public with his battle in 2018 after being diagnosed a year before. In her latest column with The Mirror, Fiona Phillips, 61, paid tribute to her "brother" Bill, who she presented BBC show Holding Back The Years with."That show was the first and last time I ever worked closely with him and we clicked straight away," she recalled.“We had such a great time. Bill and I were quite miffed at first that we’d been chosen to present it because it was called Holding Back the Years and we were like ‘Hang on a minute!'"The programme focused on wellbeing, particularly for older people, providing tips on how to stay well, live longer and be healthy.Joan Collins shuts down Meghan Markle after Mariah Carey 'diva' swipe"We laughed a lot," Fiona added.

The Repair Shop star Will Kirk announced that he had become a dad for the first time in July on Instagram, where he gave fans a glimpse of his newborn's feet and face.The antique furniture restorer and his wife Polly celebrated their first wedding anniversary with their daughter at a restaurant last month.In his latest post, the 37-year-old shared an adorable picture of him and his baby as he told fans about the "challenging weeks" he had faced.The presenter commented: "My paternity leave has come to an end and it's going to be hard to go back to work."My wonderful wife has been absolutely amazing as well as the help from friends and family."The past few weeks have been challenging but the most exciting new chapter in our lives."'Terrible when you get caught out!' Karren Brady mocks Meghan MarkleWill was every inch the doting dad in the snap as he smiled for the camera as his baby placed her hand on his chin.The picture prompted many of his 175,000 followers to comment.Sonnaz wrote: "Aww what a lovely photo.

Not a fan — to say the least. Joan Collins slammed Prince Harry and Meghan Markle amid their trip abroad.

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