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LES Dennis has slipped right into character for his new role in Death In Paradise - and he is almost unrecognisable. The telly star, 69, is joining the popular BBC One show for the new series and fans are thrilled with the news.

Amanda Holden looked incredible as she showed off her ageless curves in a pair of figure-hugging trousers.The 51 year old who is never afraid to turn up the heat for her legion of Instagram fans, did just that as she put on a fashionable display for her 1.8million followers.Showing off her peachy bottom in a pair of black flared trousers that she purchased from Zara, the blonde bombshell turned around and gave a sultry look down the camera lens.READ MORE: Inside Amanda Holden's 15-year age gap marriage to Les Dennis and kids TV star affairAccompanying her trouser look with a matching black blouse, Amanda's famous blonde locks cascaded down her back while her beauty radiated through the screen.Adding a hint of pink lipstick to her pout, the star's big brown eyes also became the centre of attention.Captioning the gorgeous snap, Amanda penned: "Happy Friday," followed by a black emoji.Fans were loving the presenter's alluring look and headed straight to the comment section to compliment her stunning appearance.One social media user wrote: "HOW do you always look about 19?! You're like some sort of time traveller! Gorgeeee."Another chimed: "Always a good day with pics like this."A third said: "Looking so stunningly beautiful Amanda as you always," meanwhile a fourth asked: "How does she Benjamin button every year?"Earlier this week, Amanda set pulses racing in a tiny dress which she described as "naughty but nice".The tailored black frock featured large pearl buttons on the chest and a white collar.To elongate her legs, Amanda added white and black stilettos to her look as she showed off her pins to her fans online.Jumping onto her Instagram story, Amanda said: "Morning, happy Tuesday! Today I'm in this beautiful little

Amanda Holden has driven fans wild with new snaps of herself posing in the Heart Radio office wearing a very short skirt.She teased her 1.8 million followers with a rather risqué shot of her outfit before she hopped on to the airways to present her morning show.She wore her signature blonde hair in a bouncy blow dried style as she leaned back on her arms and gazed off into the distance.READ MORE: Inside Amanda Holden's 15-year age gap marriage to Les Dennis and kids TV star affairHolden perched herself on the edge of a desk and rested one stiletto on a chair while the other sat on the headrest.She wore a long sleeved black mini dress with a scalloped hem and matching white collar, with white buttons to tie in the look.Amanda added a pair of white and black pointed toe heels and lifted her leg up, almost flashing the entire office.She wore a full face of glam makeup with dark eyeshadow and a glossy nude lipstick.Fans were surely left wanting more as the star loves to show off her toned figure on social media.Amanda recently posted a picture of herself wearing a short dress with a plunging neckline paired with red thigh high boots.In the caption, the Britain’s Got Talent judge wrote: “These boots were made for walking but I am definitely not going anywhere,” and added laughing and mountain emojis.Amanda Holden recently took part in the three peaks challenge, where participants climb the highest mountains in England, Scotland and Wales within just 24 hours.Fans flocked to the comments to gush over her outfit, figure and momentous achievement.Davina McCall called her “amazing,” while one follower wrote: “I swear you always leave my jaw dropped…you are so stunning, like?”Another typed: “Mandy, you [definitely] slayed this

Britain's Got Talent judge Amanda Holden was married to Corrie star Les Dennis. The two tied the knot when the blonde beauty was just 22 years old when she got hitched to the then 40 year old television presenter Les Dennis. The pair were married for eight years but their marriage wasn't as blissful as it seemed.

Amanda Holden has shared a stunning holiday snap in a blue bikini.The Britain's Got Talent Judge, 51, has been soaking up the sun in Sicily, Italy while on vacation. Looking a lot younger than her age, the mother of two showed off her toned abs as she wore her hair in a bun.

Coronation Street star Daniel Brocklebank has taken up a role away from the cobbles in the last week. The actor, who is known for playing Billy Mayhew in the ITV soap, landed a new role over on Channel 4 - but Corrie fans need not worry as it's not a permanent move.

Coronation Street actor Daniel Brocklebank is exchanging his job as vicar Billy Mayhew on the cobbles for something a lot different.The actor has landed a huge new role at rival network Channel 4 on iconic gameshow Countdown - and his co-stars have supported him throughout his whirlwind journey.Thankfully, it doesn’t look as though he’ll be gone for long, as he is appearing as a guest alongside his former Corrie co-star Les Dennis, who is currently filling in for Anne Robinson after she handed in her notice.READ MORE: Coronation Street’s Glenda has ‘sinister motive’ as fans pluck holes in her arrival story Taking to Instagram to share the news, Daniel posted a snap of his dressing room door, which showed the Countdown logo with his name printed underneath.He told fans: “I’m hugely excited to say that today starts my guest appearance on #Countdown in Dictionary Corner with the rather fabulous Susie Dent and my pal Les Dennis hosting!”Daniel will be appearing on the programme until Monday (August 8), helping Susie with the latest conundrums.His Corrie co-stars came out in full support of him, with Phill Whittaker star Jamie Kenna writing: “Oh my god I love this!!”Maria Connor actress Samia Longchambon added: “You will be ace Dan, well done! xx.”Another fan gushed: “If you don’t deliver a double entendre I’m writing a letter of complaint!”, while someone else posted: “Dictionary Corner has never looked so sexy!”“Oh wow you lucky boy,” a third giggled, as another social media user said: “Omg this is the news I’ve been waiting for!”Dan admitted his experience was “so much fun and utterly terrifying at the same time” - but he isn’t going to neglect his Corrie pals any time soon, either.On Friday (August 5) he shared a sweet

CHANNEL 4 producers have been searching for a new permanent Countdown presenter since Anne Robinson stepped down from the role earlier this month - but fans only have one person in mind. Fans of the popular British game show are begging bosses to hire Les Dennis as the show’s full-time host after they applauded his hosting skills on Thursday night’s episode. The former Family Fortunes host presented the show between 1987 and 2002, then went back to the role after Colin Murray pulled out of the show when he tested positive for coronavirus.

Countdown fans are pleading with Channel 4 bosses to hire Les Dennis as the show’s permanent host after fans praised his guest hosting skills on Thursday (August 4). The former Family Fortune's host, 68, who hosted the show between 1987 and 2002, returned to his post after Colin Murray was forced to pull out of today's show after testing positive for coronavirus.

EASTENDERS has finally revealed Ben Mitchell's fate following his shock collapse. Fans of the hit soap last saw Ben after his drug bender left him unconscious, seeing him miss daughter Lexi's dinner. Ben's friends and family were oblivious to his accident, until Lexi played a voicemail in which the troubled character sounded unwell.

CORONATION Street’s Daniel Brocklebank has revealed a surprising new job. The actor is best know for playing  Billy Mayhew in the ITV soap. But this afternoon he made his debut on the popular Channel 4 show Countdown.

A former Coronation Street star has announced he is set to step in as the host of Countdown later this year. Comedian Les Dennis, who starred as Michael Rodwell in the ITV soap between 2014 and 2016 will present the Channel 4 game show this August.

Les Dennis has officially been unveiled as the new host of Countdown following Anne Robinson's final episode airing earlier this month. Collin Murray temporarily replaced Anne until the end of this year, but Les will step into the hosting role for a limited time through the month of August. With the star previously presenting Family Fortunes between 1987 and 2002, Les has got bags of experience under his belt and will bring his own style to the show as it continues its transitional period.

This Morning viewers were left slightly baffled today when Alison Hammond briefly swapped her hosting duties for the kitchen. The presenter has been back at the helm of the ITV daytime show alongside Dermot O'Leary, kicking off the changing summer line-up.

Amanda Holden is a Saturday night staple once again thanks to the return of Britain's Got Talent last month, and fans have certainly missed the star after a two-year hiatus. The 51-year-old joined fellow judges David Walliams, singer Alesha Dixon, and Simon Cowell on the talent show, with the series returning to more than six million viewers.

Britain's Got Talent judge and glamorous TV star Amanda Holden is a happily married mum-of-two with her husband Chris Hughes - but many forget she previously tied the knot with Corrie star Les Dennis.The radio presenter got hitched for the first time back in 1995 at the age of just 22, but her marriage to the well-loved television presenter hit the rocks when the star had an affair with Men Behaving Badly's Neil Morrissey, 59.The former couple - who had an 18-year age gap - met while performing in The Sound of Music in 1993 and were married for eight years.Despite their best efforts the infidelity rocked their marriage beyond repair and the two split for good in 2002.Two decades on from their rocky romance, let’s take a look back their trouble marriage and where they are now…Amanda was first married to comedian Les Dennis 27 years ago when the pair tied the knot in 1995 after meeting while performing in The Sound of Music in 1993.Amanda, who was just 22 at the time, wore a satin dress with square neckline for her first wedding.She teamed the gorgeous gown with elegant silk gloves, a delicate pouch bag and a twee veil.She opted for a beehive updo and a tiara.The couple beamed with joy as they came out of their wedding venue and Amanda held a huge display of yellow flowers in her hands.The pair have since split after their eight-year marriage was rocked by infidelity. Despite their rocky romance, the radio presenter said Les was her ‘rock’ during a particularly testing time after their split.Speaking about her admiration for her ex, she told the Daily Mail: “Les proved to be my saviour.

Britain's Got Talent and has been in the public eye ever since. The Portsmouth born presenter, grew up in the town of Bishop’s Waltham near Southampton and joined a theatre company aged nine.

Ricky Gervais offered Les Dennis a bum deal when he convinced him to play himself in the hit comedy Extras. He told him there would be a scene where he’d need to flash his behind.But thoughtful Ricky, 60, offered to spare his blushes and hire a bum double.Les, 68, revealed: “I got the call from Ricky and he said, ‘Will you come in and meet me and Stephen Merchant? We’re doing this show.“We’re interested in you playing a twisted, demented version of yourself’.“As I was walking out they went, ‘Oh, we didn’t mention the a**e scene? You’re going to be in the dressing room’.“And I went, ‘Oh yeah, fine’.

Amanda Holden is something of a national treasure these days, having built her empire through reality TV, radio and acting - with the star this week appearing in a London-based storyline of hit soap Neighbours.The stunning Britain's Got Talent judge has now even made the jump to becoming a social media star, after she kept us all entertained throughout lockdown with great content of her life at home - including footage of her mowing the lawn in her plunging wedding dress.But it isn’t just her talent that has made much of the nation fall in love with her in one way or another, with many regarding her as a sex symbol too.The Portsmouth-born beauty has driven fans wild in the past with titbits of intimate information about her steamy sex life with music producer husband Chris Hughes - we take a look at some of her most shocking sex confessions, as well as how her affair brought an end to her first marriage. Despite how adorable the couple we see today are, Holden's love life has a somewhat controversial backstory, as Amanda cheated on first husband Les Dennis with another man.She had been married to Les for eight years from 1995 to 2003, but in 2000 cheated with Men Behaving Badly star Neil Morrissey.The couple got back together, but it didn’t last long.

Amanda Holden are her mum Judith are two peas in a pod!MORE: 32 celebrity bedrooms revealed: Holly Willoughby, Amanda Holden, Stacey Dooley and moreThe Heart FM star, 51, posed for two rare snapshots with her mother which she shared on Instagram – and fans couldn't get enough of the striking images.WATCH: Amanda Holden's secret weapon for 5am startsThe photos show Amanda and Judith sat side by side in a bathroom in front of a windowsill laden with hair products.READ: Amanda Holden's vintage wedding dress with ex Les Dennis belongs in BridgertonMORE: Amanda Holden's rarely seen engagement ring is breathtaking – photosWhile Amanda is dressed in a soft white buttoned dress, her mum looks stylish in a pair of leather trousers and a coral jumper. In the second photo, the pair are also joined by Amanda's youngest daughter, ten-year-old Hollie, who can be seen smiling sweetly at her grandmother.A post shared by Amanda Holden (@noholdenback)Amanda and her mum teamed up to promote the competition"With Mother's Day just around the corner, I've teamed up with my lovely lot at Charles Worthington @cwhairlondon to bring you your healthiest hair yet!" Amanda explained in the caption.READ: Amanda Holden reveals Simon Cowell's family relocation plansMORE: Amanda Holden's two family homes are nothing alike – photos"Make sure you're following @cwhairlondon (we'll check!), and nominate your mum in the comments below @cwhairlondon's post of me and my mum, telling us why you think she deserves a treat.

Former Family Fortunes presenter Vernon Kay, 47, has shared whether he'd return to the hit ITV show and what he said to new host Gino D'Acampo. Vernon had a long stint on the show, after first starting his hosting duties in 2006. And despite his popularity as the host, the star told OK! he has no plans to return to the show.