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Homes Under The Hammer star Martin Roberts confessed to spending time in his fair share of barely inhabitable homes.The Strictly The Real Full Monty star was left incredulous about how anyone could have braved such tough conditions."I've seen about five or six hoarder homes over the years," he admitted."You wonder how on earth people could have been living in there...

BBC's Homes Under the Hammer since the programme began in 2003.

Homes Under The Hammer star Martin Roberts dared to bare, he was inundated with messages. Among those praising him for taking part in the charitable event included none other than his BBC colleague, and BBC Breakfast's resident weather presenter, Carol Kirkwood."She sent me a really lovely text," he recalled during an exclusive interview with Express.co.uk.While he dreaded the prospect of those he knew personally catching sight of him in the buff, his "TV wife" Lucy Alexander insisted on tuning in anyway."[She] was really proud and supportive," he elaborated."I didn't want her to see me, but obviously she watched.

The presenter said: “The really weird thing is, I haven’t seen Martin Roberts, from Homes Under the Hammer, my co-presenter for about a year and a half. “I’m not allowed to go up and give him a hug because of the Covid restrictions,” she said. The star then concluded, saying: “So when we’re finished I might.”Lucy also followed up her story with a series of other clips taken during filming of Celebrity Catchpoint. The first of the videos was a clip of her and her co-stars messing around on set. The co-stars were Martin Roberts, Louise Minchin and Mike Bushell. She captioned the video: “Me and Martin V Louise Minchin and Mike Bushell from BBC Breakfast. “Here’s the studio.” Referencing Celebrity Catchpoint, the following story clip featured Martin and Lucy side by side with the caption: “It’s tough catching the balls.” She added: “Haha never laughed so much.”She then turned the camera over for a short clip with her and Martin where she told fans what she was up to. She said: “So we’re here doing Celebrity Catchpoint. “Here’s the studio.

Twitter page and shared a video of him and Lucy on the set of the popular game show earlier tonight.The show sees contestants aim to answer questions asked by telly presenter Paddy McGuinness before catching balls of various sizes which drop from the ceiling.The more balls contestants catch, the bigger the prize.Taking to Twitter to gush about his reunion with Lucy, the 58-year-old wrote: "Sooo nice to be working with My lovely screen wife @LucyAlexanderTV again. (sic)"Raising money for charity and laughing so much it hurts, so wish us luck and watch out for it on TV soon."A video of him and Lucy followed his tweet as they gushed about their upcoming appearance on the BBC programme.Martin put on an animated display, saying: "It's really exciting, we're together again."Guess what we're doing? We're on Celebrity Catchpoint."When the property expert asked his fellow colleague how she felt, Lucy quipped she was "very good at catching balls"."I'm very bad at catching balls," Martin interjected.The video came to a close with Lucy jokingly asking Martin whether he should be touching her, which appeared to have been an innocent dig about social distancing guidelines amid rising Covid-19 cases.Fans shared their excitement about the pair taking on the game show in the comment section of the tweet.Twitter user @gdadbrowwn wrote: "Real treat to see the two of you.""Martin & Lucy good luck with the raising," @ElswickBilly continued.@SusanMo22368032 seemed curious to know when the special will be airing as she tweeted: "Do you know when and what screen it will be shown on?""Have fun."The special, which will air on BBC One, has yet to be given a release date.Martin has been feeling charitable in recent weeks, having taken part last

Homes Under the Hammer host Lucy Alexander, 51, shared her plans for the new year in a candid Instagram update. While the home renovation professional admitted that it had been a “rocky road”, she seemed excited to begin a brand new journey.Taking to Instagram this afternoon, Lucy shared a photograph of herself sporting a bright pink, red and white striped cardigan with a gold medallion-style necklace.In the caption, she opened up to her 52,300 followers about her “exciting” new chapter.“Hello Monday,” Lucy began.

BBC presenter has body confidence issues and was one of 12 celebrities who bared all to raise awareness for cancer research. It's not the first time the TV personality has faced his fears on camera as he was one of the contestants on 2016's I'm A Celebrity.

Strictly Come Dancing bosses had called him, even if it was just to explain why he couldn’t be part of the 2021 line-up. It comes after the Homes Under The Hammer presenter shared a video on Twitter back in June, in view of his 27,000 followers, asking fans to help him out in a campaign to land him a place in the BBC dance competition.However, his pleas fell on deaf ears, as Martin later revealed that he didn’t receive a phone call from the producers of Strictly, despite his best efforts and a lot of public support.Martin was then quick to hit back at those who may think he was being a “baby” by kicking up a fuss about not being contacted by the show.Speaking in an exclusive interview with Express.co.uk, the property expert and BBC

Lucy Alexander, 51, hinted at taking part in a naked calendar with her old Homes Under the Hammer co-star.Martin took to Twitter yesterday in view of his 27,900 Twitter followers to post a photo of himself and other celebrities doing the ITV Full Monty show.He captioned the image: "What a night! After two months of trials and tribulations THAT HAT came OFF."Thanks for all your lovely messages.They mean so much."Hope u enjoyed the show and that it helped if you or anyone you love is touched by cancer.

Homes Under The Hammer’s Martin Roberts faced some of his childhood fears as he stripped down for Strictly the Real Full Monty.The property expert admitted he had “a bit of a meltdown” as he fought his “childhood demons” to support a cause in memory of his late friend."My initial reaction was 'no chance am I getting my kit off in front of people' but then I thought about it and Dave was at the forefront of my mind."It didn't take long for me to get the bigger picture,” Martin told the Daily Star.The former I’m A Celebrity...

ITV's Strictly the Real Full Monty.The 58-year-old property expert, best known for appearing in BBC's Homes Under The Hammer, is doing the performance alongside former Strictly Come Dancing stars James and Ola Jordan, Blue hunk Duncan James and Olympian Colin Jackson.Martin says he had some childhood demons he had no choice but to to face head on before baring all in front of a live crowd and millions of viewers watching at home.Speaking to Daily Star, the former I'm A Celebrity contestant explained: "I have no desire to get my kit off in front of millions of viewers."I'm not particularly body confident and I got bullied as a child so getting my kit off in front of anyone is difficult."It wouldn't be my first choice of things to do but

“They mean the world.“It was certainly an emotional rollercoaster, and it continues tonight at 9pm with our big performance."He finished his tweet with the hashtag “StrictlyTheRealFullMonty.”Fans were quick to offer Martin their support and well wishes.@Lizthomas957 said: “You’re amazing Martin such heartfelt stories from you all.“I’ll be watching again tonight.

STRICTLY The Real Full Monty star Martin Roberts has revealed the hugely emotional reason why he signed up to strip off. The Homes Under The Hammer frontman, 57, told the first of two ITV episodes he was having to battle "a lot of stuff right now" as the celebrity team prepared to rehearse.

BBC Homes Under The Hammer star Martin Roberts has shared his heartbreaking reason for taking part in Strictly the Real Full Monty.The 58-year-old presenter has revealed he will appear on the popular ITV show in memory of his best friend of 35 years David Hughes, who died of bowel cancer in 2017.David left behind a wife and two teenage daughters and Martin is now baring all to raise awareness for cancer.The former I'm A Celeb contestant told Daily Star: "The main thing is to get the message over that you've got to got to go to the doctors sooner rather than later."Especially if you've for any problems in areas that you consider to be private or embarrassed about."My mate Dave was the same age as me.

Lucy Alexander, 51, was beyond proud of her former Homes Under The Hammer co-star Martin Roberts, 58, for taking part in ITV's The Full Monty.The two-part charity initiative began on Monday night, with this year's anxious celebrities baring all to raise awareness of life-saving cancer checks.The full cast features EastEnders actress Laila Morse, professional dancers and husband and wife James and Ola Jordan, Blue singer Duncan James, model Christine McGuiness, Olympian Colin Jackson, musical theatre and Loose Women star Brenda Edwards and Love Island favourites Teddy Soares and Demi Jones.They all have stories to tell about how cancer has touched the lives of themselves or those closest to them, and Lucy couldn't contain her appreciation of

Homes Under The Hammer's Martin Roberts, 58, has revealed exclusively to Express.co.uk that he doesn't want his ex co-star Lucy Alexander, 51, to watch him on Strictly The Real Full Monty.

I'm A Celebrity star Martin Robert has revealed the most difficult part of taking part in the gruelling ITV reality show.The 58-year-old property guru took part in the sixteenth season in Australia back in 2016.He entered the jungle as a late arrival on day five and ended up finishing in sixth place.Opening up about his time in camp, Martin told Daily Star: "It was phenomenal.

Express.co.uk: "Then we were at the point when we were getting ready and we had to get naked."So it’s like wowzers and the first thing we did was the photoshoot where we had to actually get naked and that was probably the worst day of them all."That was the first time we took our clothes off in front of each other."He continued: "You strip off in the bathroom then the bathrooms are gone and there’s a camera crew and a photographer."That for me was total total total terror and I absolutely fell to pieces at the end of that."He admitted that he "broke down in tears" after that "just from the emotion of it all", with the other celebrities pulling him through the show.Martin admitted he has always had body insecurities, having been badly

Express.co.uk about what he thinks about this year's I'm a Celebrity cast, giving an inside view of what he thinks of Naughty Boy.

Homes Under The Hammer’s Martin Roberts is set to take part in ITV’s Strictly The Real Full Monty in a bid to raise awareness for cancer checks.The property expert explained how his new venture was motivated by the tragic death of his best friend.Martin lost his friend of 35 years, Dave Hughes, to bowel cancer four years ago.Opening up about Dave’s death in a new column for Mirror.co.uk, Martin confessed that his grief left him feeling “rudderless”.Recounting how the pair met, he wrote: “I first met Dave in 1986 when I moved to the South West.“I fancied a girl I didn’t realise was his girlfriend, and when I invited her for dinner, he came too.“We laughed about it and were inseparable thereafter."The TV star went on: “We danced on tables in

Louise Minchin, 53, has been called out by former contestant Martin Roberts, 58, after she was spotted on I'm a Celebrity with contraband.