Rodney Litchfield dead: Coronation Street and Phoenix Nights actor dies, aged 81

Max George has reportedly split from his girlfriend Stacey Giggs after four years of dating, it has been claimed.The Wanted star Max, 33, and 38 year old Stacey have unfollowed one another on Instagram and deleted their loved-up snaps together. Max, who was paired with Katya Jones on the Strictly Come Dancing tour earlier this year, said Ryan Giggs' ex-wife was "The One" as he joined Strictly in 2020. He also spent time with Stacey's kids, Liberty, 18, and 14 year old Zachary, whom she shares with ex Ryan Giggs.

Gone are the days when applying foundation meant smothering the skin in a mask of maquillage that you couldn’t wait to wash off at the end of the day. If you had any hint of a skin concern – blemishes, sensitivity, dry skin – the feeling back then was that wearing makeup was actively making your skin worse.

Speaking about her skiing injuries, Chemmy said: "I'm really proud of all the injuries I had."Because all the injuries were proof that I was willing and confident enough to take risks," she added.The sportswoman told how she went through a phase of being too careful on the slopes which, while she didn't injure herself, affected her performance.Following multiple injuries as a result of skiing accidents, Chemmy has been vocal about the pain she has faced throughout her life.However, while filming Ski Sunday last year, the mother-of-two started taking Dragonfly CBD, which she credits with helping her to get a better night's sleep and managing her pain.She said: "I couldn't believe the difference it made. I felt more flexible, had no pain, and my quality of sleep was so much better.

Britney Spears has returned to social media and sparked fresh pregnancy rumours days after deleting her Instagram account.During the week the 40-year-old hit maker left her 40 million followers confused when she appeared to delete her Instagram account.But just before the weekend hit, Britney decided to reactivate her account to share a cryptic clip hinting at a future pregnancy before a slew of sultry snaps of herself.Upon her return she shared a clip of a heavily pregnant belly and simply penned: "Mommy … get me out of here!!!!!!"Fans couldn't believe their eyes and swiftly took to the comments to speculate."GIRL thought u were pregnant," said one fan, while someone aded: "I think she's been subtly hinting she is.""If she’s pregnant that would explain a lot," penned a third.While a fourth asked: "Got something to tell us?""Hopefully you get to have another baby just like you’ve wanted," said someone else.And another jokingly commented with a pun as they referenced one of the star's hit songs.

MMA loudmouth Paddy 'The Baddy' Pimblett ahead of the Liverpudlian's UFC London fight against Rodrigo Vargas.Pimblett has lost just three times in his career, winning 17 of his 20 bouts and claiming a knock-out or technical knock-out in six of those victories. The English fighter will take part in just his second UFC event on Saturday when he faces Vargas at the O2 Arena.He won his first UFC bout back in September, claiming a knockout win over Brazilian Luigi Vendramini. Pimblett will take on Mexican star Vargas on Saturday night as part of the UFC London undercard, but has been sent a warning by UFC president White ahead of that bout.'The Baddy' has earned a reputation for his trash-talking over recent months, hitting out at a range of people.

Steven Gerrard was often lauded for his passionate approach to the beautiful game during his playing days, but his combative style wasn't for everyone.The Liverpool legend wasn't afraid to stick his boot in where it mattered and possessed a dogged determination to give his all on the pitch. However, his commitment to crunching challenges was an approach which saw him clash with Arsenal icon Arsene Wenger.By contrast, Le Professeur's preferred philosophy was rooted on an attractive brand of football - one which saw his side playing easy-on-the-eye stuff.

Madonna appeared to be in high spirits as she uploaded a new clip to social media in order to promote her new track Frozen.During the video, she downed a drink and kept fluffing her lines, meaning she had to film multiple takes.She even announced that she was "drunk" and that she was "waiting for the cocaine to kick in" during the social media upload.The 63-year-old music donned a skintight black look as she promoted her new work and had her hair and makeup styled in full glam, with her long blonde locks looking sleek.The new track is a remix of her 1998 single Frozen which was reimagined by DJ Sickick in late 2021 and then was released as a song itself last December.The clip was published on Instagram and captioned as “This is Mer-Donna”.In the video, she can be seen saying: “Hi... this is Madonna.

UFC will return to the UK with a huge lineup of fights set to rock the capital.Liverpool fan favourite Paddy Pimblett is due to make an appearance in the octagon, to the delight of British fans.At the top of the bill is Volkov vs. Aspinall, a heavyweight battle sure to keep fans on the edge of their seats as both fighters look to move up the pecking order of the top division.

brutal end just four days apart – and they'd never even met. The women, both living in Houston with the name Mary Morris, were killed and left in their cars in October 2000.

Peter Wright heckled him with a dig about his record before the Premier League Darts Night Six final.Smith has lost all eight of the major finals he has reached and was runner up again in the latest round of Premier League action on Thursday (March 17) night. He was beat 6-4 by Gary Anderson, but it is Wright who has got on the wrong side of Bully Boy.Speaking to Online Darts after his latest defeat, he said: "It’s getting there, it’s getting there. It’s not too bad when you’re about to go and Peter Wright says ‘good luck Gaz, you can’t win in a final’.

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Top Boy have been released.The show returned to Netflix yesterday (March 18), and sees Ashley Walters, Kano, Michael Ward and more back in the cast.You can check out the list of songs in each episode here:Harry Mosco – ‘Peaceful Dub’Episode 2Amaarae – ‘Leave Me Alone’ RIMON – ‘Nighttime’ Intik – ‘Interlude 2’Episode 3Jorja Smith ft. PopCaan – ‘Come Over’Kojey Radical ft.

La La Land is coming to the big screen once more in London this year, together with an accompanying full orchestra.The film is set to be screened at London’s Event Apollo on December 17 and, according to a press release, will be “accompanied by full orchestra performing its dazzling score live to picture.” Tickets for the event are available here.Written and directed by Damien Chazelle, La La Land told the story of Mia (Emma Stone), an aspiring actress, and Sebastian (Ryan Gosling), a dedicated jazz musician, who are struggling to make ends meet. Set in modern day Los Angeles, the musical explored the joy and pain that comes with the characters pursuing their dreams.The film was nominated for 14 awards at the 89th Academy Awards ceremony and picked up six awards including Best Director, Best Actress, Best Original Song for ‘City Of Stars’ and Best Original Score.Stone also won the BAFTA for Best Actress for her La La Land part.

Sharon Van Etten and Julien Baker are set to cover Nine Inch Nails and Smashing Pumpkins on a seven-inch single for the comic book series What’s the Furthest Place From Here?Each issue of the series, written by Matthew Rosenberg and illustrated by Tyler Boss, has been soundtracked by a seven-inch, with Van Etten and Baker to appear on the accompanying vinyl for the forthcoming seventh issue, due out September 14.The single will feature a cover of Nine Inch Nails’ ‘Hurt’ by Van Etten, which she previously covered in 2020 for Suicide Prevention Month, and Baker’s rendition of ‘1979’ by Smashing Pumpkins. Preorders are available now via the Image Comics website.“Having Julien Baker and Sharon Van Etten record songs is really beyond anything we could have hoped for,” Rosenberg said in a press statement.“Tyler and I regularly listen to both of their work while making this book, so having them provide the actual soundtrack for the issue has been really surreal in the best possible way.”The comic, described as a “post-apocalyptic coming-of-age series”, is a blend of sci-fi, fantasy and comedy, with music a large feature throughout (it was named after a lyric from Jawbreaker’s ‘Accident Prone’).

Peter Kay as a national treasure and during lockdown, the Bolton funnyman has carried on the habit of a lifetime by making people laugh from the comfort of their living rooms. From Phoenix Nights to Car Share and from That Peter Kay Thing to Max & Paddy's Road to Nowhere, Peter has been entertaining the country for the past 25 years.Despite no new material since 2017, apart from an audio special of Car Share in April, he has still found a way to cheer people up every Friday evening.BBC One has been airing some of his most-loved clips in Peter Kay's Stand-Up Comedy Shuffle, with the most recent series starting last week.

Coronation Street and Early Doors star Rodney Litchfield has died at the age of 81.The Wigan-born actor, also known for his appearances in Emmerdale and Peter Kay’s Phoenix Nights passed away in his sleep at the weekend.Phil Mealey, who co-wrote Early Doors with Craig Cash, revealed the news on Twitter, writing: “Really sad news that Rodney Lichfield aka Old Tommy passed away peacefully in his sleep Saturday aged 81, having been poorly for some time.Really sad news that Rodney Lichfield aka Old Tommy passed away peacefully in his sleep Saturday aged 81, having been poorly for some time. We were blessed to meet and cast him as he was absolutely perfect.

Early Doors actor Rodney Litchfield has died aged 81, a writer for the show has said.

ACTOR Rodney Litchfield, known for his roles in Coronation Street, Emmerdale, and Phoenix Nights, has died aged 81. Rodney, from Wigan, died in his sleep on Saturday after being ill "for some time." The actor's career spanned more than 30 years, with credits in Heartbeat, Coronation Street, A Touch of Frost, Shameless, and Emmerdale.

Coronation street and Emmerdale actor Rodney Litchfield has died at the age of 81.

Rodney Litchfield has died aged 81, after forging a successful career on soaps such as Coronation Street and Emmerdale. According to The Sun, the veteran actor died in his sleep on Saturday.The publication claims the actor had been "ill for some time" prior to his death.

hereJenny Collins added: "He was indeed perfect. Have shared Early Doors with both our kids - even brought our son to the live show - we all still say “I’ll stay on me own”.