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PREGNANT Pop Idol star Michelle McManus has revealed she has tested positive for Covid. The singer, 41, shot to fame on the second series of the ITV talent show in 2003.

Scottish singer Michelle McManus told fans on social media that she had tested positive for Covid-19 this morning.

Lawrence Chaney, Ruth Davidson, and Muriel Gray joined fans to celebrate 18 years since Michelle McManus won Pop Idol and released All This Time.

Michelle McManus wowed the nation with her singing skills 18 years ago when she competed on, and won, Pop Idol.The Scottish singer, now 41, was 23 when she was crowned the winner of the second series of Pop Idol in 2003. And now, Michelle has reminisced about her time on the hit ITV talent show to mark 18 years since she was crowned the series winner.The singer shared a series of photos from her time on the show, including a throwback snap of herself holding up branded Pop Idol flags which encouraged fans to "vote Michelle".

Former Pop Idol star Michelle McManus has showed off her glamorous new look in a gorgeous picture shared on Instagram. The auburn-haired beauty, who is pregnant with her second child with husband Jeff Nimmo, showed off her elegant outfit choice and flawless makeup as she attended a party.

ITV show and is most fondly remembered for her signature red bob and statement singular yellow feather earring during the finale.But it’s fair to say Michelle McManus looks world’s away from her TV days on the popular singing competition almost 20 years ago where she took the coveted title and pulled in a whopping 10.26 million votes at the time.Now 41, the vocalist now sports her natural fiery red hair and continues to perform up and down the country as a happily married woman.Since going on to be a TV and radio host, the singer originally swapped her tresses for a highlighted blonde bob before she opted for a much bolder look and regularly donned pink and purple hair.She has also moved on from the noughties makeup looks and thrown

Michelle McManus has announced she is pregnant with her second child at the age of 41.The former Pop Idol star revealed the sweet news in an Instagram post as she shared an intimate look at the moment she and husband Jeff Nimmo told their first son Harry, who was born four years ago. “Harry playing peekaboo with Mummy, Daddy and bump,” the star captioned her post.

Scots singer Michelle McManus showed off her baby bump to fans as she announced she is expecting her second child with husband Jeff Nimmo.

Starring in popular TV shows can propel some people to stardom, while it marks a break for others who quickly return to their day jobs. Shows such as Love Island and The X Factor have created the careers of some of today's most famous faces, but before these shows took over, there was Pop Idol.

Michelle McManus will return to the stage next month with her band The Flaming Black Hearts.

TV TALENT show Pop Idol aired its first series in 2001 - but if you want to feel REALLY old all you have to do is look back at what the former contestants look like now. From reality telly to successful chart careers, here’s what Pop Idol finalists are up to at the moment… Sam & Mark Sam Nixon and Mark Rhodes caught viewers' attention on the second series of Pop Idol.

The winner of Pop Idol back in 2003, Michelle McManus, gave followers a rare glimpse of herself as she shared snaps of herself getting ready to celebrate a friend’s wedding. The 41-year-old musician looked glamorous as she beamed in the pictures shared with her 10.2k followers.

Will Young to Loose Women star Michelle McManus.Featuring music mogul Simon Cowell on the judging panel, along with record producer Pete Waterman, radio DJ Neil "Dr" Fox and music manager Nicki Chapman, the format followed much of that of its sister show X Factor.Notably absent from the usual format was the appearance of Judges’ Houses as in X Factor - instead, the judges would whittle contestants down from a group of 50 until public voting took over.Pop Idol wasn’t without its fair share of controversy - show boss Simon Fuller went on to file a lawsuit against Simon Cowell for the launch of X Factor, claiming the format was copied from his own brainchild.Ultimately the issue was settled out of court in 2005, with Fuller made a joint

Michelle McManus beamed behind her face mask today as she got her first dose of the Oxford AstraZeneca jab. The singer posted a snap on her Twitter and Instagram pages as she got the covid vaccine at the Carmichael Hall in Giffnock.

#Allthistime#popidol#winner#grateful#luckiestgirlintheworld#thankyou." She then added: "Guys I’m honestly overwhelmed with all your messages. I’m sitting here with tears streaming down my face reading all your stories and memories of that night.️"I will never ever stop being grateful to you all and because you supported me and picked up the phone to vote, you changed my life forever.

Michelle McManus is offering personalised messages to her loyal fans for a mere £33.

Michelle McManus is giving fans the chance to get a special personalised message from her for Christmas. Superfans can get a custom video clip from the Scottish singer tailored to them or a friend for just £33 on celebrity website Cameo.

Christmas just over one week away, many of us will be scurrying the internet to find great quiz questions for our virtual gatherings. To help make your life easier, we've put together a whopping 50 questions all about Scottish celebrities covering all things TV, film and music.