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Rachel Riley took to Twitter earlier today to apologise for her “puerility” in a video shared by Russell Kane on social media.The 36-year-old could be seen in an Instagram video uploaded by the comedian performing a gesture of a sexual nature.The clip, shared in view of Russell’s 312,000 followers, showed Rachel “bombing” in the background, moving her fist up and down.Russell, who could be seen dancing for the camera, cheekily captioned the post: “Would have been a funny dance had I not been abused by @rachelrileyrr”Today, Rachel shared the video to apologise to the actor as she tried to make light of her actions.She tweeted: “I thought I was privately ruining just one of a bunch of photos @russell_kane was taking on set, I didn’t realise I was bombing an Instagram dance video…“I would like to apologise unreservedly for my puerility, especially to any w**rs offended by my behaviour.” (sic)Twitter users joined in on the joke to send their support to Rachel.Jsbrads quipped: “Made the video better.”Johnny_JI81 added: “Dancing is always better barefoot.”7ellis96 penned: “You just saw the dancing and had to join in, no problem there!”Windassone stated: “This is the Twitter video of the day by far! X”Rachel was recently featured in a memorable on-air moment as she was spotted trying to stop herself from smiling as a Countdown contestant offered up an awkward answer.The TV star could be seen raising an eyebrow and smiling at the camera when a letter's round created a comical situation.Stand-in host Colin Murray shrugged it off as the contestants snickered while giving their answers to the new presenter of the long-running quiz.The moment was caused by the word “vagina” being offered as a potential winning answer by hopeful

ITV for a celebrity special of Play Your Cards Right. Comedian Russell Kane is among the celebs competing in the higher or lower game for his chosen charity. Russell is often taking the mickey out of people during his stand-up act and on social media.

Alan Carr’s Epic Gameshow returns this evening to ITV for a celebrity special of Play Your Cards Right. Comedian Russell Kane is among the celebs competing in the higher or lower game for his chosen charity.

Nina Wadia on The Weakest Link.The Made In Chelsea star quickly apologised to Nina after savagely saying why the EastEnders star should be booted off The Weakest Link.Georgia was playing against Russell Kane, Kriss Akabusi, Maisie Adam, Judy Murray, Dan Snow, Lesley Joseph, and Nina on Saturday night (June 18) in an episode which first aired last December.

The Chase viewers were left doing a double-take at a TV star lookalike contestant during the latest episode of the ITV gameshow. As four new contestants took on Paul Sinha, aka The Sinnerman, viewers were distracted by 41-year-old hopeful Jascha, after fans spotted an uncanny resemblance to comedian Russell Kane.Immediately, viewers at home took to social media to compare the charity grants manager from London to his funnyman doppelganger.One wrote on Twitter: " It’s a Poundland Russell Kane!”A second agreed: “Genuinely thought @russell_kane was on #TheChase.”“How come Russell Kane is on the normal version of The Chase?” said a third, while a fourth added: “Just tuned into #thechase what's Russell Kane doing on here?”Jascha soared through his Q&A bagging £9k ahead of his head-to-head with chaser Paul, who he admitted was the chaser he’d most like to face before he appeared.Paul, 51, recently opened up about his Parkinson's Disease and admitted his fears every time he gets a quiz question wrong.He told Radio Times: "Every time I get a question wrong in a quiz that I used to know the answer to, I think, ‘Should I be worried?'"And then I realise that everybody does it.

Helen Skelton, 38, shocked fans when she announced the split from her husband Richie Myler, 31, mere weeks ago.

Countryfile presenter Helen Skelton, 38, took to Instagram to like a post of Anne Marie's performance at BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend concert.The short video showed a clip of the singer performing her song which mocked an ex-boyfriend, with Helen liking the post.It comes just weeks after the mum-of-three announced her split from husband Richie Myler, 31.BBC Radio 1 took to Instagram to share a short clip of Anne Marie's performance at their Big Weekend concert, which was captioned: "Sorry not sorry."They captioned the clip: "Me to my ex."In the video, Anne-Marie sang the lines from her new single, I Just Called: "I just called to say...

Helen Skelton, 38, joined fellow A-listers to celebrate Steph McGovern's 40th birthday party.This comes after the Countryfile presenter announced she had split from her husband Richie Myler, 31, with whom she shares three children last month.Helen looked amazing as she posed alongside the likes of Russell Kane, Kerry Katona, John Whaite and Denise Van Outen.The Countryfile host sported a ruffled cropped white top, exposing her taut abs, paired with low rise skinny black jeans.Adding colour to her outfit, Helen wore duck egg stiletto heels, while styling her blonde tresses in a straight look.Denise took to Instagram to share pictures of the Steph's Packed Lunch team as they posed at the party.She shared a string of snaps from the celebrations in view of her 662,000 Instagram followers.Denise captioned the post: "Weekend of fun for @stephlunch 40th birthday in Newcastle."Happy birthday Steph. We all adore you.Thank you @hotelduvin for my fabulous suite.

Jamie Laing has shared the "emotional" moment his sister was reunited with their dad Nicolas for the first time in four years. Former Made in Chelsea star Jamie, 33, posted a video of his the pair's heartwarming reunion on Instagram after she secretly flew back to the UK to surprise him for his birthday. "We haven't seen my sister in 4 years as she lives in Bali," Jamie wrote over the footage which begins with his dad Nicolas opening the boot of a car on a graveled driveway.

When OK! catches up with Denise Van Outen she is on a high, having just finished touring the UK as a judge with The Masked Singer Live. “It was so much fun that I’ve kind of got the post-tour blues now,” says the actress and presenter, who appeared as Fox on the ITV singing contest in 2020. “I was on a tour bus with Joel [Dommett] and Aston [Merrygold] and we just had a such a lovely time hanging out.” The tour was won by former EastEnders actress Jacqueline Jossa, who Denise says she can “100%” see being a huge star on the West End.

Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Orlando Weeks and House Gospel Choir added to the line-up.Wilderness Festival 2022 will take place at Cornbury Park near Charlbury, Oxfordshire between August 4 and August 7. Sophie Ellis-Bextor will be opening the main stage on Friday, August 5 with former Maccabees frontman Orlando Weeks performing in the same slot on the Saturday and House Gospel Choir on the Sunday.The event will be headlined by Underworld, Years & Years and Jungle.​​Elsewhere, there’ll be performances from Roisin Murphy, Willie J Healey, Billie Marten, Pip Blom, Craig Charles, Peggy Gou, Jordan Rakei, Gabriels and more across the weekend.Additionally, Wilderness has confirmed a schedule of feasting and dining experiences as well as a programme of talks, ideas and spoken word events from the likes of Russell Kane and actor/comedian Michelle De Swarte.Tickets are on sale now and available here.A post shared by Wilderness Festival (@wildernesshq)Weeks released his second solo album earlier this year.

Steph’s Packed Lunch panel discussed the idea of surnames and Bake-Off star John Whaite admitted that he has previously changed his, alongside co-star Russell Kane.Lewis Hamilton has just announced that he is changing his name to include his mother’s surname, Larbalestier.John told the camera that Lewis has said he “doesn’t understand” why people lose their name when they get married and turned to his co-stars for their thoughts.He began the discussion by admitting that he was born John Cunningham, but changed it to Whaite through high school and college because he wanted to “reinvent himself” by using his mum’s maiden name.Russell Kane began laughing which Steph pointed out and told the audience that “he knows why” it was changed but it “can’t be said on TV”.“Let’s just say, children are very cruel,” said Russell.John then said that he would give a demonstration on Instagram after the show before he admitted that the name change made him feel “like a new man”.Steph then moved on to Russell and checked that he had also previously changed his name.He said that he’s a “second generation name-change family” because his father also took a different one.Steph asked why that was, to which Russell replied that it was the “same reason he dropped his”.The comedian said that it was because his previous last name was “foreign, so people couldn’t pronounce it” and joked that he should “make a Channel 4 documentary about being triggered”.“I should have been celebrating my ethnic identity,” he said, before revealing that the name was easy to pronounce but hard to spell.Kane then said that he “got bored” of having to try and explain himself so he “ended up changing it” but found the rebrand “quite exciting”.The 46-year-old then went on

Ukraine. Alan Carr, Michael McIntyre and Romesh Ranganathan are teaming up as part of a star-studded line-up for a comedy event raising money for the war-torn country. The charity benefit will be held across two nights at London's Eventim Apollo on March 28 and 30 in aid of the Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) Humanitarian Appeal providing aid to those fleeing Ukraine.

Famous comedians across the UK are joining forces to put on a special show to raise money for Ukraine.

Underworld, Years & Years and Jungle set to headline.The festival will take place at Cornbury Park near Charlbury, Oxfordshire between August 4 and August 7. Tickets go on general sale on Monday (March 14) at 10am GMT – you can purchase yours here.Today (March 10) organisers have confirmed that Underworld will top the bill as a UK festival exclusive, having last performed on these shores back in December 2019 (via Setlist.FM).Years & Years and Jungle will also appear as the remaining two headliners.

Steph McGovern welcomed kids' television presenter Kirsten O’Brien to Steph’s Packed Lunch and quizzed her on her past presenting roles which uncovered a little known fact.When Steph introduced Kirsten on to the show, she began by noting that the pair always get mistaken for each other.She told Kirsten that it was nice to have her on the show because she “spends her life telling people that she’s not her”.Kirsten told Steph that her own nephew is “adamant” that they are the same person.They laughed about the common mistake, made due to their similar haircuts and matching accents, and told each other that fans tweet one thinking that they are the other.One Twitter user said: “Are Kristen and Steph related? They could easily swap places and fool a casual viewer.”Kirsten was on the show to cook for Steph and her guests Russell Kane, Laura Adlington, Michael Portillo, and Kacey Ainsworth.

Steph’s Packed Lunch as they marked 20 years after their now iconic Pop Stars audition back in 2002.During Thursday’s instalment of the popular Channel 4 daytime show, Monica and Gabriela Irimia joined Steph McGovern, John Whaite and Russell Kane on the show as they flaunted their cooking skills. The pair worked together during Steph's Girl Group Grub segment in which the twin sisters cooked up a traditional Romanian dish for the group made with polenta and served with a side of cottage cheese.But the sexy singing duo looked worlds away from their iconic 90s style as the pair ditched their legendary silver hot pants and brunette bobs for a neon pink bodycon dress with long black tresses which they teamed with a full fringe.And it’s fair to say fans were blown away with their glamorous transformation online as viewers swarmed to social media to share their thoughts on their new look.One user penned: "Cheeky Girls bag on TV.

Scots singer-songwriter Paolo Nutini and Sam Fender have been announced as headliners for the Victorious Festival in Hampshire.

John Whaite was mortified as Steph McGovern joked that she saves the TV chef in her phone as “puff dust” on Steph's Packed Lunch.During Tuesday’s instalment of the popular Channel 4 daytime show, the Strictly star joined Steph and stand-up comic Russell Kane to cook up a storm for their host of celebrity guests.As he took to the kitchen, he shared one of his guilty pleasures for when he is suffering a severe hangover which consists of a rice cake slathered with butter and topped with salmon fish paste with a dash of siracha to finish.While the group tried their hand at the simple afternoon snack, the 46-year-old comic couldn’t help but fire off some hilariously risqué jokes on air.While John tried to convince his fellow stars to try out his niche snack, he explained how using the jarred fish paste reminded him of his childhood. He told viewers: “One of my favourite things to eat at home is a rice cracker with loads of butter, fish paste from the jar – it's like my childhood, it’s amazing – and some siracha as well which you’re all going to try.” Baffled by the odd food pairing, Steph asked: “How did this come about?” as John recalled how he came up with the unique recipe after a drunken night out.

Steph McGovern hosted today's lunchtime episode of Steph's Packed Lunch on Channel 4 with her guests Russell Kane, Kate Bottley and Alan Johnson. The panel discussed general current affairs in the news before turning onto a lighter topic.The show was discussing the possibility of a four day working week.

Russell Kane looked to have enjoyed himself immensely at a London party on Tuesday night, if his larking around for the photographers outside if anything to go by.The energetic comedian, 46, had a laugh jokingly ripping his shirt open as he and wife Lindsey Cole left designer Kelly Hoppen CBE’s bash at Langan’s Brasserie in the back of a black taxi.Pulling a face as he opened his patterned white and grey shirt to display his torso for photographers, the former Big Brother’s Big Mouth presenter had Lindsey cracking up with his behaviour.At one stage trying to intervene, Russell then jokingly held her back in her seat amid his antics.One snap also caught the performer smiling sweetly as he held his shirt back.Alongside his semi-shirted chest,