Phil Spencer: Last News

TV presenter Phil Spencer has paid a heartbreaking tribute to his parents after they both died in a car accident. Taking to Instagram yesterday (August 20), the 53 year old shared a photo of his mum and dad looking happy as they smiled for the camera. He explained that his mum, Anne, 82, and his dad, Richard, 89, had passed away on Friday (August 18) after leaving their farm to go to lunch.

TV presenter Phil Spencer has revealed how his hero brother jumped into the river in a failed bid to save their elderly parents - cutting them free from the upside down submerged vehicle with a penkife.The Location, Location, Location star’s mother Anne and father David died in the tragic accident on their family farm in Littlebourne, Kent, while on their way to lunch on Friday. Describing the moments before the accident, Phil wrote: “The car, going very slowly, toppled over a bridge on the farm drive, upside down into the river.There were no physical injuries and I very much doubt they would have even fought it – they would have held hands under the water and quietly slipped away. “Their carer was in the car and managed to climb out of a back window so the alarm was raised quite quickly.

TV presenter Phil Spencer has broken his silence after both of his elderly parents were killed in a car crash on Friday.The Location, Location, Location host shared a statement and a photograph on Instagram, which showed his father Richard, 89, and mother Anne, 82. In his statement he explained their car had fallen into the river that flows through their home's estate.

The hosts of hit UK property show Location, Location, Location are dealing with personal tragedy, after Phil Spencer’s parents were both killed in a car crash on Friday.

Location, Location, Location star Phil Spencer has lost both of his parents in a horror car crash, Kirstie Allsopp has said.

After being at the helm of Channel 4 property show Location, Location, Location alongside co-host and good friend Kirstie Allsopp forever 20 years, it’s hard to imagine Phil Spencer’s life away from helping couples to find their dream home on screen. Well known for his charismatic personality and keen eye for detail, there was even some clear onscreen chemistry between the close work pals, that caused fans to speculate about a potential romance between the on-screen duo, but Phil soon laughed off the claims as he assured fans they held a “natural, platonic relationship”.

Kirstie Allsopp has paid an emotional tribute to her TV co-star Phil Spencer's parents after they were tragically killed together in a car crash.The property expert is known to be very close to Phil, who she co-presents Location, Location, Location with. Phil's father, Richard, 89, and mother Anne, 82, tragically died on Friday lunchtime when the car they were travelling in crashed into a shallow river on their farm estate in Kent.

The parents of Location, Location, Location presenter Phil Spencer have died in a car crash. His father, Richard, 89, and mum Anne, 82, tragically died on Friday lunchtime when the car they were travelling crashed into a shallow tributary river that runs through their estate. It happened on the farm at Littlebourne, near Canterbury, Kent, where Phil, 53, and his siblings grew up.

Phil Spencer 's parents were both tragically killed in a car crash on their family farm on Friday.

Call Of Duty games will be available to play on PlayStation, as announced by head of Xbox brand Phil Spencer in a tweet.“We are pleased to announce that Microsoft and PlayStation have signed a binding agreement to keep Call Of Duty on PlayStation following the acquisition of Activision Blizzard,” said Spencer yesterday (July 16). “We look forward to a future where players globally have more choice to play their favourite games.”We are pleased to announce that Microsoft and @PlayStation have signed a binding agreement to keep Call of Duty on PlayStation following the acquisition of Activision Blizzard.

A federal judge has rejected the Federal Trade Commission’s effort to stop Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision, ruling that the government had not shown that the transaction would substantially lessen competition.

Xbox leadership wanted Microsoft to make an acquisition bid for Sega, while a “watchlist” also marked the likes of Bungie, IO Interactive, and Niantic as studios to consider buying.Currently, Microsoft is in court to defend its proposed £50billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard, which the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is fighting to block.As part of the case, a number of internal emails from Microsoft have been unearthed.

Lanarkshire homeowners are wanted to feature in TV's newest property show Kirstie and Phil's Love It or List It.

Location, Location, Location are looking for Scots house-hunters to take part in the new season.

Microsoft‘s ongoing acquisition of Activision Blizzard may “harm rivals” and “damage competition.”In a statement released today (via VGC), the CMA said that it is “concerned that if Microsoft buys Activision Blizzard it could harm rivals, including recent and future entrants into gaming, by refusing them access to Activision Blizzard games or providing access on much worse terms.”The report added that the CMA has “received evidence about the potential impact of combining Activision Blizzard with Microsoft’s broader ecosystem,” which it believes could be used to “damage competition” in console, cloud and PC markets.Due to this, the CMA is considering “an in-depth Phase 2 investigation,” following on from the probe it launched in July.

Sega has announced that it will be delisting the digital versions of several original Sonic The Hedgehog games, ahead of their re-release as part of the Sonic Origins collection.Today (April 26), Sega has confirmed that every game set to feature in Sonic Origins will be removed from online storefronts on May 20.That includes Sonic The Hedgehog 1 and 2, Sonic 3 & Knuckles, and Sonic CD.Sonic The Hedgehog 1 and 2 will still be playable via Sega Ages, and Sonic The Hedgehog 2 is currently available as part of the Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack service. However, Sega has not offered alternate ways to play original versions of Sonic 3 & Knuckles or Sonic CD.All of these games will be available as part of Sonic Origins, which launches on June 23, 2022.

Kirstie Allsopp has taken to Twitter to compare her Location, Location, Location co-host Phil Spencer's physique to that of French president, Emmanuel Macron, after snaps of his incredibly hairy chest recently went viral.The revealing snap of the Frenchman was part of a series of informal photographs that were released just days before he went up against Marine Le Pen in the French Presidential election run-off vote.In view of her 427,300 followers, property expert Kirstie claimed that the Frenchman's body closely resembled Phil's.Kirstie wrote: "Whoever put Macron’s head on @PhilSpencerTV’s body, that’s a clever piece of photoshop.The candid snap was posted by Twitter account @GuidoFawkes and showed the French PM grinning at something out of shot while relaxing on an orange leather sofa.The politician had the first few buttons of his crisp white shirt open to reveal a chest full of dark hair.Location, Location, Location presenter Kirstie couldn't help but compare the French Prime Minister's physique to that of her Channel 4 co-host, Phil.The star's followers soon took to the comments section to weigh in on the snap.@CathMath27 responded to Kirstie with a row of laughing faces.While @MooAndDrew chipped in: "Phil is a lot more muscular," alongside a kiss face.Kirstie has previously opened up on her relationship with Phil who she has presented the hit property show, Location, Location, Location with since 2000.The mother of three, revealed that she knows Phil better than her own property developer Ben Anderson as they spend more time together.Kirstie said: "I still know Phil better than I know Ben because Phil and I have spent more time together."We’ll never be apart.

In The Sunday Times article, Kirstie confessed it bothered her when people said they couldn’t afford to buy a home.She bought her own home aged 21 with the help of a hefty payout from her family. Kirstie wrote a tweet defending herself and posted it to her 426,800 followers in February after her remarks caused outrage. It read: “Anyone who thinks I have spent the last 22 years pretending to understand the needs of British homebuyers must think me a very good actress indeed.“If you don’t like the shows don’t watch them. But I’m beyond caring what the press or social media think about me, life is too short.”Social media users jumped on to the post with their thoughts.@CHSNotts wrote: “Put your reputation where your mouth is and make a series of programmes where 21 year olds on low to average wages are guided by your exoertise to buy their first home under their own financial steam.” (sic) Contrarily, in agreement with Kirstie, @Johnfachiri commented: “I agree with The fact that if young people want to get on the housing ladder they should stop paying for Netflix etc and save.

Location, Location, Location presenter Kirstie Allsopp has taken to Twitter to respond to comments asking whether she's worried her hit Channel 4 property show could be cancelled following the privatisation of the broadcaster.The property expert, 50, claimed that her and Phil Spencer's property programme is likely to remain on the channel thanks to its huge popularity as she claims it makes the channel a "fortune".In view of her 426,600 followers, Kirstie set the record straight over whether she is fearful for the future of her show.She wrote: "Let’s just get this out of the way, LLL makes a fortune for C4, shows like mine are very unlikely to be axed, it’s news & current affairs, and cutting edge dramas which are likely to be thinned out."Profit will be king and the passion & inclusion of Channel 4 will be lost," she added.Kirstie's remarks come after a fan of the show questioned why she had been so vocal against the privatisation of Channel 4.Twitter user @iamchica asked the star why she was so "angry" at the prospect of the channel being made private.They wrote: "Are you worried your LLL show could be axed eventually hence so much anger and protest from you???"Their tweet came after Kirstie shared her thoughts on the move, after it was announced yesterday that the government will push ahead with the privatisation of the channel, despite the broadcaster urging to keep it under public ownership.She wrote: "Believe me, anyone in TV who supports the sale of Channel 4 is doing so because they fancy a slice of the pie."Whatever their politics, people who really love British television know the part Channel plays in creating great UK content," Kirstie added.Following her thoughts on the matter, the star was soon inundated

A brand new property series is heading to Channel 4 this week and it is set to be completely different to any other TV show of its kind. Perfect House, Secret Location begins tonight, Thursday, March 17 and is hosted by Channel 4 F1 presenter Steve Jones.

With his roles on TV shows including Love It Or List It and Location, Location, Location, Phil Spencer is known for his property know-how. And given his expertise time on screen, it’s no surprise that the presenter’s own home is picture-perfect.