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Roman Kemp revealed that his mum Shirlie was left "really upset" over his comments about fitting into their family.The television favourite and son of Spandau Ballet star Martin Kemp and singer Shirlie Kemp opened up about family life in candid comments, admitting his reluctance to be the centre of attention. Speaking to The Guardian, Roman, 32, revealed: "I really upset my mum recently, because I said that sometimes I feel like I don't fit in with our family." He painted a picture of the family dynamics, saying: "I go back home and my dad will be on the piano, my sister will be singing, my mum's taking videos and pictures. And I just want to be on my own.

On Friday's Good Morning Britain, Adil Ray received a playful reprimand while interviewing Shirlie Kemp and Andrew Ridgeley about their recent BBC documentary, Wham!: Last Christmas Unwrapped.

Martin Kemp and his wife Shirlie have openly discussed how their love for blaring music in their youth has affected their health.

Wham!’s ‘Last Christmas’, how George Michael fulfilled his legacy, and how they still feel his presence eight years after his death on Christmas Day.The pair were backing singers and dancers for Andrew Ridgeley and Michael’s ’80s pop duo. In 1984, they all flew to the Swiss ski resort of Saas-Fee to shoot the video to ‘Last Christmas’, which Michael was convinced was destined to become the Christmas Number One – and Wham!’s fourth chart-topper – that year.

Roman Kemp may have been introduced to the public limelight by his celebrity parents - Spandau Ballet's Martin Kemp and Shirlie and Pepsi's Shirlie Kemp - however, he has carved out a hugely successful presenting career for himself over the last ten years. From taking part on I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here! to hosting The One Show, Roman is constantly on our screens - however, few may realise that he has a rarely-seen older sister.

Roman Kemp has revealed the first thing he did after quitting his job on Capital FM as he has now said that leaving the breakfast show was "sad" but added that was the "right thing".

Roman Kemp was left breaking down in tears as he hosted his last show on Capital FM, 10 years after presenting his first programme for the Global station.

Martin and Shirlie Kemp became emotional as they joined their son Roman on his final Capital Breakfast show.The Kemp family surprised Roman by joining him in the studio, sharing how proud they are of him. Former Spandau Ballet star Martin, 62, became tearful as he spoke about how his son started working at Capital.

Roman Kemp will take on one of the highest-profile jobs in his broadcasting career when he hosts the BRIT Awards 2024 with Maya Jama and Clara Amfo. The presenter has called it a "real pinch me moment".

Martin and Shirlie Kemp have opened up about their children's love lives, revealing why they may not attend their famous son Roman's wedding.The pair, who have been married for over 30s have also shared what advice they've given to Roman, 31, and their daughter Harley Moon, 34.The parents of two have shared that they would love to attend their children's weddings, but that in Roman's case, it may not happen as they hope, with the radio presenter potentially opting to follow in his parents' footsteps with a small private ceremony instead. Martin and Shirlie tied the knot in 1988 in a private ceremony, with no guests, In St Lucia. Speaking to Hello!, Shirlie said: "I'm not bothered that they're not married or have children.

Roman Kemp is a successful TV and radio presenter and the son of Spandau Ballet singer Martin Kemp and Wham! backing singer Shirlie Kemp. He's a familiar face on our TVs and airwaves, presenting on the likes of Capital Radio and the BBC's The One Show. However, off-screen, he prefers to keep his love life private, with the star understood to be single.

Follow OK! on Threads here: https://www.threads.net/@ok_mag Celebrity Gogglebox's Gregg Wallace broke down in tears on Friday night as the star-studded cast watched a heartbreaking diver accident. During the latest episode, Gregg, 58, as well as his famous co-stars such as Clare Balding, were left emotional as they watched The Deepest Breath.The Netflix documentary, released earlier in July, sees deep safety diver, Stephen, lose his life to save his girlfriend, Alessia, in heartbreaking scenes as she attempted to tackle one of the most dangerous dives in the world. In the documentary, Alessia says: "He rescued me, but I couldn't rescue him" to which it then showed the last photo of the couple together in the water as he risked his life to save her.

Paul O'Grady's celebrity friends reminisced over the late star and sang his praises following his funeral on Thursday. After the late comedian was laid to rest, a new post shared on his Instagram account read: "Yesterday was a very sad day. We said goodbye to our beloved Paul O'Grady.

Paul O'Grady's celebrity friends reminisced over the late star and sang his praises following his funeral on Thursday. After the late comedian was laid to rest, a new post shared on his Instagram account read: "Yesterday was a very sad day. We said goodbye to our beloved Paul O'Grady.

Shirlie Kemp is recalling the moment she showed her best friend George Michael her son Roman’s early YouTube videos. What should have been a simple proud mum moment was far more profound for George, who saw in his godson something he had always longed for – the ability to be unapologetically himself. “Roman was just a teenager then and had started doing his own YouTube show,” says Shirlie.

I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! where he finished in third place.But coming from a family of well-known faces has also had its perks for Roman.The presenter has been able to work closely with his dad, Martin, 60, on Celebrity Gogglebox and Martin & Roman's Sunday Best!.However, when asked about a potential future collaboration with his mum, Roman suggested they “wouldn’t be the best partnership".Speaking exclusively with Express.co.uk, Roman explained how his personality clashes with his mum.He said: “I don't know if you've got a similar thing in your life, but people that you are very similar to[…] It's like a personality clash.“I think my mum knows that and I wouldn't be the best partnership.”Thinking about his long-term career goals, Roman knows which directions he wants to head in.The radio star admitted he would like to give comedy acting a go and continue his work surrounding mental health.Last year, he released the documentary Our Silent Emergency on BBC One, which explores the mental health and suicide crisis affecting young men.Roman said: “I would love to try comedy acting.

Carol Vorderman has opened up about the first words her second husband ever said to her.The Countdown legend revealed all during her BBC Radio Wales show.The 60-year-old got candid about her own experiences as she asked listeners to spill their matchmaking tales.Martin and Shirlie Kemp, who were famously brought together by George Michael, were guests on the programme.During the opening part of the show, Carol spoke about how her pals got involved in her romantic life.Thankfully she could recall one big moment when it worked a treat - before quipping it was only for a decade.Speaking to her co-star Ian Gough, Carol said her best friend from university set her up at her own wedding.The mother-of-two was asked to be a bridesmaid for her in

Express.co.uk about taking part in the Cadbury Heroes League’s new gaming tournament with his mum Shirlie Kemp, Roman said he has found it “incredibly hard” to watch his I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! co-star and friend dealing with her family heartache.He divulged: “It’s incredibly hard watching anyone go through what Kate’s had to go through and it was amazing to see her recognised during Pride of Britain, that was an amazing thing.”Roman went on to say that he would “love it” if his future daughter or partner shared similar qualities to the brave Good Morning Britain presenter.He continued: “But Kate is an absolute warrior and she’s someone that I would love it if I had a daughter and they turned out to be like Kate Garraway, and