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“I burst into tears. It was such a shock because my whole life I was so thrilled I had an OBE and I thought it was fabulous."The actress continued: “I thought that was just as much as a person could ever want. “So, I thought, A, there must be a mistake.

Good Morning Britain presenter Piers Morgan, 56, took to Twitter today to praise actress Dame Joanna , 75, and to call on people to have more “mental resilience”. Many Twitter users were quick to decry both celebrities' stance on the subject, while some agreed that there was some logic to it. This morning Piers Morgan shared a tweet about Dame Joanna’s comments with his 7.9 million Twitter followers. The journalist retweeted GB News presenter Isabel Oakeshott, 47, who had shared her interview speaking to Joanna Lumley about the subject with her 195, 100 followers. In the caption Isabel wrote: “‘GET OVER IT!’ Joanna Lumley's take on the rush to describe all sadness as ‘mental illness’ - listen to the full podcast on my website.”In his retweet, Piers added: “LOVE this…” with four clapping emojis. “Of course, when I’ve regularly said similar stuff, I’ve been branded a heartless monster. “Perhaps now a national treasure like Dame Joanna’s said it, people may understand it’s actually a good thing to show mental resilience & a bit of ‘stiff upper lip.’”In the video itself, Dame Joanna tried to draw the distinction between struggling with serious mental health issues and feeling sad.She said: “When somebody dies and you grieve, that’s what being a human is.

Dumfries’ Moat Brae has closed its loss-making commercial arm in response to a 70 per cent drop in visitors last year.

The Masked Singer fans have been racking their brains trying to identify the celebrity behind the Mushroom costume. Mushroom opened the series on New Year’s Day with a captivating performance of Its Oh So Quiet by Icelandic pop star Björk and has been a fan favourite ever since.The character spoke about "doing serious work" and a love for "trying new things" in the videotape, with a distinctly feminine voice and a northern English accent, but judges were baffled when Mushroom began to sing.As Mushroom belted out the 1995 classic there was a definite Irish twang in their voice, which threw the judges and the audience off the scent.

A post shared by Matt Baker (@mattbakerofficial)"Thank you to everyone that’s helped. I wish you all the very best with whatever comes your way in 2022."Many took to the comment section to wish for the new year and congratulate Matt on his huge achievement.His wife Nicola Baker, who he wed back in 2004, was one of the first to comment: "Really proud of you!"Paddy McGuiness jokes: "Well deserved pal.

Liam Gallagher was left raging after once again not making it to the Queen's New Year Honours List.

Barbara Broccoli and Michael Wilson, the producer/caretakers of the James Bond movie franchise including this year’s No Time to Die, and its star Daniel Craig were among the entertainment and media figures recognized Friday on the UK’s New Year’s Honours List.

AB-FAB star Joanna Lumley is one of dozens of celebs landing a top gong from the world of showbiz in the New Years Honours. The actress, 75, known for her role as outrageously boozy Patsy Stone in the 90s sitcom has been honoured for services to drama, entertainment and charitable causes.

James Bond star Daniel Craig and Absolutely Fabulous's Joanna Lumley are among the household names to be recognised in the Queen's New Year's Honours list.The star actors will also be joined by tennis star Emma Raducanu and England's chief medical officer Chris Whitty.007's Daniel Craig, 53, will be given the rare Order of St Michael and St George, which is usually reserved for top spies and diplomats. But in this case, it is a clear nod to the James Bond character he has portrayed for the last 15 years.However, this won't be the first time the Queen and Daniel will be crossing paths.

On The Jonathan Ross Show, Joanna Lumley spoke about sending her new book A Queen For All Seasons directly to her Majesty.Speaking candidly about the new book, which celebrates the Queen’s life, she described the monarch as being “grateful” to have received the gift. Joanna, 75, spoke to host Jonathan enthusiastically about her experience of sending her work to the Queen. “I sent her a copy of the book,” she said.

This Morning are used to seeing Holly Willoughby, 40, and her long-time co-host Phillip Schofield, 59, on their (somewhat) best behaviour during the pre-watershed daytime programme.

“I’d see the glint of a rifle, I’d see it levelling down and I used to work out how I could throw myself in front of this actor so I could protect them but also bring us both down to the ground.”She then exited the play to prioritise her wellbeing, but things only got worse.Joanna added: “I couldn’t cross the road, I didn’t dare go into shops, I had to concentrate on breathing in and breathing out. It’s panic attacks and you are on the brink of utter insanity,” she continued.“I was off for six months.

HOLLY Willoughby took advantage of her post-watershed telly appearance last night to drop a cheeky swear word while recalling a gross moment with her new pet pup. The This Morning star, 40, was a guest on The Jonathan Ross Show along with Joanna Lumley, Jamie Dornan and Usain Bolt.

She’s already small screen royalty in her own right, but now Absolutely Fabulous actress and documentary maker Joanna Lumley has received the Queen’s seal of approval. Joanna, who is friends with Prince Charles, has revealed that she was sent a personal message from Her Majesty after she wrote a book about her amazing life and reign, called A Queen for All Seasons.

"I think, I have a suspicion that that family’s much closer than we think."The royals have dominated conversation for a number of years but more than ever since Prince Harry and Meghan Markle announced they were to take a "step back" from royal duties in January 2020.The joint statement at the time read: "We intend to step back as 'senior' members of the Royal Family and work to become financially independent, while continuing to fully support Her Majesty The Queen."We now plan to balance our time between the United Kingdom and North America, continuing to honour our duty to The Queen, the Commonwealth, and our patronages."This geographic balance will enable us to raise our son with an appreciation for the royal tradition into which he was

Tom Hiddleston made a surprise guest appearance in a U.K. stage play on Monday night.

A Lanarkshire MP was left star-struck when TV and film star Joanna Lumley joined her to pledge support in a campaign to protect sea mammals from harm.

Joanna Lumley has slammed Netflix's hit show The Crown as she branded it "rubbish".The 75 year old, who is most well known for playing the role of Patsy Stone in Absolutely Fabulous, shared her pity for the cast of the programme and said she doesn't believe the Royal Family "ever watch it".The Crown is coming out with a fifth series, which stars the likes of Richard Cordery, 71, who will play Marmaduke Hussey – then chairman of the BBC's board of governors – and Elizabeth Debicki, 31, as Princess Diana. Actress Joanna, who is a close friend of Prince Charles, 73, and attended his wedding to Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, 74, said: "I don’t think they [the Royal Family] watch it and I never watch it.

The Crown and says that she “never watches” the show because it’s “rubbish”.The star also went on to suggest that the Royal Family also stay well clear of the show.Joanna, who is a friend of Prince Charles, criticised the Netflix series and claimed she doesn't believe the Royal Family ever tune in to watch the regal fictional drama.The actress is an ambassador for The Prince’s Trust and even attended Charles’s wedding to Camilla 2005. One of her main gripes with the series was that The Crown’s creators have made up conversations, as the show is a piece of fiction, while their characters are heavily based on real people. She went on to express her sympathy for the show’s cast, whom she claimed she “pitied” for trying to closely replicate the

Prince Charles, Joanna Lumley, has blasted the hit Netflix series The Crown dubbing it “ghastly” and “awful”.The former Absolutely Fabulous star claims she refuses to watch the “mostly made up” popular series and believes the rest of the Royal Family also refuse to watch the show.Speaking on the Chopper’s Politics podcast for The Telegraph, the 75-year-old actress said: "No, I didn’t watch it. Lots of people love it and lots of people know it’s mostly made up, but lots of people don’t know it’s made up which is awful.

"This is insane!"Together with Joanna and her lady-in-waiting, Margaret decided to abandon the reception altogether and sneak into a private box, which was when she took out a tiny bottle of whisky and started smoking."She left the party, opened her bag, got out a small bottle of whisky and a packet of cigarettes, lit up...