Russell Watson: Last News

Missing You is the brand new Harlan Coben series to take Netflix by storm, providing perfect New Year drama but whilst the hit series features a stellar main cast, it's one of the side characters who is actually more well known that viewers might first realise. Jessica Plummer, who plays honeytrap Stacey, in the show not only starred as a lead role in Eastenders playing Chantelle Atkins but she also took part in the 20th series of ITV hit show I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here! in 2005, during Covid times.That year the series was filmed at Gwrych Castle in Wales due to Covid restrictions and Jessica was the sixth contestant to leave, losing out to singer Russell Watson who she was in the bottom two with.

On Monday's episode of The One Show, emotions ran high as Russell Watson was moved to tears.The opera star appeared alongside presenters Alex Jones and Roman Kemp to reveal his heroic comeback to the music industry following a harrowing fight with two brain tumours. Russell, who appeared last year on I'm A Celeb... began his interview on a lighter note, joining in with Will Ferrell as he recollected his iconic singing cameo in the comedy film Step Brothers.

I'm A Celeb star Russell Watson has opened up about the harsh reality of "starvation" and "vile" food on the ITV show. It's been three years since the popular reality TV show moved from the sunny Australian jungle to a chilly castle in north Wales due to the pandemic. One unforgettable moment from that series was when classical singer Russell Watson moved his fellow campmates, including Giovanna Fletcher, Beverley Callard and Victoria Derbyshire, to tears with his beautiful rendition of Nessun Dorma.The classical singer was the fifth celebrity to be voted off the show and has since looked back on his time in the castle with great fondness.

It’s been three years since Russell Watson moving his fellow campmates, moved from the Australian jungle to a freezing cold castle in north Wales because of the pandemic. One of the stand-out moments from that series was classical singer Russell Watson moving his fellow campmates, including Giovanna Fletcher, Beverley Callard and Victoria Derbyshire, to tears with his rendition of Nessun Dorma. And when we catch up with Russell – who was the fifth celeb to leave the show – he remembers his time in the castle with fond memories and is looking forward to watching this series as a viewer.

The Chase reunited I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! contestants Russell Watson, Giovanna Fletcher, Hollie Arnold and AJ Pritchard in a celebrity special on Saturday night. And athlete Hollie, 28, left her teammates and host Bradley Walsh in stitches when she made a huge mishap during the cash builder round.

Members of an Ayrshire choir performed the gig of a lifetime as they joined music royalty on the big stage.

The Masked Singer has unveiled its latest mystery celeb, with Traffic Cone being unmasked. Of course, it was the great Aled Jones, with many fans having already rumbled his identity – including his good friend Russell Watson. Aled, who’s best known for singing Walking in the Air, was thrilled to take part in the show, asking: ‘When else would I sing Rick Astley and the Pina Colada song?’ When indeed?!None of the judges chose Aled as their final guess, instead opting for stars like Rob Brydon, but fans were absolutely convinced thanks to some giveaway clues.

The Big Issue today: “For about two years after that the last thing going through my mind before I went to sleep every night was, I hope I’m not going to die tonight. “And I’d wake up in the middle of the night with panics and palpitations.These finally dissipated and I spoke to my consultant endocrinologist, and I said to her, 'It’s such a great feeling, to have finally stopped thinking about death every night.' “And she said, ‘What do you mean? My god, you clearly had post-traumatic stress disorder – why didn’t you speak to anyone?’ I said, ‘I just thought it was normal.’”Russell explained to his campmates during filming of I’m A Celebrity in November 2020 that he was “lucky to survive” two tumours. He spoke to Shane Ritchie and Giovanna Fletcher among others about his near death experience. Russell’s first tumour, like most, was benign, but his second one led to a brain haemorrhage, causing a bleed in his brain.Discussing his experience on the ITV show, Russell said: “The second one was holy s**t, I went home, went to bed and didn’t wake up because of a haemorrhage.“My assistant found me, called the paramedics and I knew I was in trouble because the paramedic kept saying, 'Stay with us, stay with us.’"He was asked by campmates if he had “seen the light” and he responded affirmatively, saying “big time.”“I was in the MRI scanner and I could see this long strip of light, like when you’re a kid and you used to keep your bedroom door open,” he said.The TV star elaborated, saying that he thought at the time that if he walked through the door the “pain would stop” and he’d be okay.“All I could think about was my children and slowly, slowly, while thinking about my children, the clatter of the MRI came back and I thought,

The Masked Singer UK's Traffic Cone could be after their third performance. The masked celebrity dished out a few more clues before taking to the stage to perform a rendition of Take That's 'Back For Good'.

Russell Watson has revealed that he “knows” that The Masked Singer’s Traffic Cone is his friend, Aled Jones. The operatic singer was quizzed by Susanna Reid and Adil Ray on Good Morning Britain about whether he was behind the mask of the Traffic Cone on the hit ITV singing show. Adil even joked to “zoom in" and "check the sweat on his brow" as they grilled him.

Being locked up in a castle on his 54th birthday during the last series of I'm A Celebrity. .

I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! 2020 was set in Wales instead of Australia due to the ongoing coronavirus.Speaking exclusively to Express.co.uk, contestant Russell Watson, 54, said he believes the latest series was a “big hit” due to the great bond the campmates had.However, one particular moment which hit the headlines was when AJ Pritchard, 26, and Shane Richie, 57, appeared to clash about the washing up.The former Strictly Come Dancing professional accused the actor of not cleaning the dishes properly after he left them to soak.In another tense moment, the actor appeared to throw his dish on the floor when AJ was on washing up duties.Russell has now said the moment “didn’t register” with the campmates at the time and he only noticed

When you’ve sold more than seven million albums and performed private audiences for the Pope, three US presidents and a ­Japanese emperor, it must be hard to keep your feet on the ground.

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Piers Morgan, 55, left the show after more than five years last week, after sparking over 41,000 Ofcom complaints with his comments about the Duchess of Sussex.The Good Morning Britain presenter said he didn’t like Meghan Markle and didn’t believe a word she said as she discussed her life in the Royal Family with Oprah Winfrey.At one point in the show, he stormed off set after clashing with Alex Beresford as they discussed the bombshell interview.Russell Watson, 54, appeared on the show the following day to promote his The Last of the Heritage Prom shows.Discussing Piers' exit, he told Express.co.uk: “That was a shock.

I'm A Celebrity has finished for another year and as has been the case after previous series campmates are leaving the show lots of lbs lighter.

I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! fans have expressed their anger after Jessica Plummer and Russell Watson were evicted from the castle camp.

has booted two campmates out of the castle for a second night in a row as Russell Watson and Jessica Plummer were sent home.They follow Beverley Callard and Victoria Derbyshire who with just six celebrities remaining in the run-up to Friday’s series final.It runs for a slightly shorter time this year, which means that there aren’t enough days left in camp to evict one celebrity at a time.He gave such an incredible performance but @russellthevoice’s time in Camp is up! He may not be King of the Castle, but he’ll always be our Hook-A-Duck Champion � #ImACelebpic.twitter.com/HkAn6LI1smSinger Watson came into camp as a late arrival with Ruthie Henshall, who was the second celebrity to leave on Sunday.He said: “It felt difficult going in late

I'm a Celebrity viewers are only just learning they have known Jessica Plummer for a lot longer than they realised.Plummer joined the hit ITV reality series just a few months after she left EastEnders, making it though until Tuesday’s episode (1 December), when she was voted off alongside Russell Watson.But, when first introducing herself on the ITV reality show, she told viewers that she was originally best known for being a part of the girl band Neon Jungle as opposed to being Chantelle Atkins in the BBC soap.Formed in 2013, the band were best known for their tracks “Trouble” and “Braveheart”. They released their debut and only album, the appropriately titled Welcome to the Jungle, in 2014, which reached No 8 on the UK albums chart.

Russell Watson was working as a bolt-cutter on £90 a week when he met first wife Helen Watson Roberts in a pub in Irlam, Salford.

Russell Watson was forced into an unthinkable situation while battling a second brain tumour.