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The Chase fans just can't get enough of Jenny Ryan's latest stunning display on Instagram.Jenny, who is more widely known for her role as the Vixen on the popular ITV quiz show, looked almost unrecognisable from her on-screen character.The TV star ditched her signature black chunky framed glasses and beehive hairdo as she struck up a sexy stance for the camera.With her auburn-hair in it's natural curly form flocking across her face, she glanced off into the distance like a modelling professional.The Bolton-bombshell turned quiz expert proved that she has both beauty and brains as she stunned her social media following with the make-up free snap.Jenny, captioned: "Oh hey it's the cover of that one outstanding folk album I released in 1975 before disappearing to live on a ranch in Arizona."Adoring fans poured praise beneath the post, with many adding that the photo was a touch on the "sultry" side.One person penned: "Jenny you are the most stunning looking woman in the world ever xxxxx."Another chimed: "Eat your heart out Stevie Nicks!"A third exclaimed: "Looking sultry and dare I say sexy."While others spotted straight away that Jenny had been bare faced in the up-close and personal image.They added comments: "Natural beauty or what….simply gorgeous, "No makeup .

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One step closer. Maksim Chmerkovskiy revealed on Tuesday, March 1, that he arrived in Poland after documenting his “traumatizing” train ride from Ukraine.

Amanda Holden walked out of the Heart radio studio after her pal Ashley Roberts cheated during a Pancake Day competition.The Britain's Got Talent beauty went up against the Pussycat Doll in a pancake flipping competition.But the gloves were clearly off as Ashley resorted to some cheeky tricks in order to win - and Amanda admitted she was "flippin' furious".First, Amanda was given a pan with a broken handle that made flipping almost impossible - and then she realised her pancake had been superglued to it.The TV star couldn't believe she was being sabotaged."That is just cheating!" she yelled. "Look, this has got, someone has been in in the night and superglued my pancake!"Ashley pretended that she had nothing to do with it, acting innocent when Amanda asked if it was her.Their colleague Jamie Theakston then announced that Ashley had trounced Amanda, flipping an impressive 18 pancakes when Amanda hadn't managed a single one.But Amanda didn't take it lying down and started chucking eggs around and shouting about "sabotage" before walking off.Once the door had closed behind her, Jamie told Ashley she shouldn't have glued the pancake down, but the star kept up her innocent act and teased: "What do you mean? I didn't do that!""Flippin' furious," wrote Amanda, as she shared a video of the incident on Instagram, revealing to fans that she had finally accepted her defeat and could laugh at the incident.

EMMERDALE has revealed the first-glimpse of the new-look Woolpack pub after the boozer was destroyed in flames. ITV star Emma Atkins, 46, who plays Charity Dingle, praised the soap watering hole's "beautiful," "autumnal" design.

TIPPING Point viewers were not disappointed when they tuned in to catch 'beautiful' contestant Will Wood. They swooned over the ITV game player and one gushed: "I've found my husband".

STRICTLY Come Dancing star Motsi Mabuse has revealed fears she'll never see her husband's Ukrainian hometown after it came under attack from Russian forces. The professional dancer, whose husband Evgenij Voznyuk is from Ukraine's second city Kharkiv, has been horrified by the devastation caused by the Russian invasion. Today she wrote on Twitter: "2020 we booked our flights to spend Easter in Kharkiv and return a day before my birthday, because of lockdown we cancelled the trip.

Rebecca Rubin Film and Media ReporterParamount Pictures is the latest Hollywood studio to pause the theatrical release of its upcoming films in Russia following the country’s invasion of Ukraine last week.“As we witness the ongoing tragedy in Ukraine, we have decided to pause the theatrical release of our upcoming films in Russia, including ‘The Lost City,’ and ‘Sonic the Hedgehog 2.’ We stand by all those impacted by the humanitarian crisis across Ukraine, Russia, and our international markets and will continue to monitor the situation as it unfolds,” a spokesperson said in a statement.More to come…

Zack Sharf Selina Kyle/Catwoman is often depicted as bisexual in the comics, but the character’s LGBTQ sexuality has never crossed over onto the big screen in iterations of the character played by Eartha Kitt, Michelle Pfeiffer, Halle Berry and Anne Hathaway. Zoë Kravitz is the latest actor to take on the role of Catwoman, starring opposite Robert Pattinson’s Bruce Wayne in “The Batman.” Kravitz recently told Australia’s Pedestrian that she interpreted her Catwoman as bisexual in the film.During one scene of “The Batman,” Selina Kyle enters her apartment in search of her friend Anika.

Naman Ramachandran Eminent British media personality Afua Hirsch has been named advisory chair for the 2022 edition of Screen Scotland‘s Edinburgh TV Festival. Founder of Born in Me Productions, an independent production company focusing on scripted and non-scripted television, movies and podcasting, Hirsch is renowned for her work on black culture, history, identity and culture in the African diaspora and worldwide. Hirsch has presented documentaries including “African Renaissance,” a documentary series for the BBC on African art, “Enslaved,” an Epix series about the history of the transatlantic slave trade with Samuel L. Jackson, and podcast series “We Need to Talk about the British Empire,” for Audible.

EASTENDERS villain Gray Atkins could be killed by Whitney Dean in their final terrifying confrontation next week, Toby-Alexander Smith has teased. The actor - who has played serial killer Gray for three years - has spoken out about Gray being exposed as a killer in next week’s thrilling episodes.

Satya Nadella, current CEO and chairman of Microsoft, has suffered a devastating loss in his family. His and wife Anu‘s 26-year-old son Zain tragically passed away of Cerebral palsy. Microsoft shared the news of Zain’s death on March 1 in an email to top executives. “I know we all want to support Satya during this difficult time,” Chief People Officer Kathleen Hogan said in the message, per reports. “The best way right now is to hold him and his family in your thoughts and prayers, while allowing them the privacy and peace to process such a grave loss,” she added.

A man who is unable to speak and cannot walk fears losing his specially adapted car during his mother's High Court battle over his disability benefits.

A shocked eyewitness of a Glasgow bank robbery has claimed a man 'held it up at gunpoint' just yards from where he was standing being served.

The Scottish Government has updated its guidance on lateral flow tests as the country continues to emerge from the worst of Omicron Covid wave.

Post Office bosses say they are in discussions with a retailer to finally replace its Whitletts service more than half a year since it closed.

Big Brother’s Jessica Graf and Cody Nickson are expecting their third child together!

Simon Leviev, the subject of Netflix’s new documentary The Tinder Swindler, is being sued.

photos on his social media showing him planting a kiss on stunning Ceu Oliveira’s lips and putting his arms round her as they celebrated a break together in the holiday resort of Buzios east of Rio de Janeiro.The pair are believed to have been dating for around a month and have been partying at a local carnival.Ex-Inter Milan striker Adrian, whose career declined after battles with alcohol and depression, was first linked to keep-fit fanatic Ceu last month when he invited the pretty blonde along to his 40th birthday celebration with family and friends at a restaurant near his home in Rio.Ceu, Adriano’s first proper girlfriend since he broke up with medical student Laisa Lemos in June last year, got tongues wagging by posting a selfie snap of herself with the former star and writing: "I wish you all the happiness in the world.

Ukrainian soldiers have been labelled as heroes for their efforts against the tyrannical Russian army.And one group of soldiers has taken that to a new level by rescuing a poor puppy.Presumably abandoned by its owners who fled the country amid the threat of Russian destruction, a minute-long video filmed by native journalist Scooter Caster shows the soldiers rescuing the dog – who can be seen wagging his tail with glee.The group, who named the little fluff-ball Rambo, said in the video: “He is our protector, right Rambo?”“We felt sorry for him - it was freezing outside. We took him into our post, and he stayed with us.“He is our security.

Arsenal have been given a huge boost in their reported pursuit of Robert Lewandowski after the Bayern Munich forward admitted he was "open to everything".The Gunners have reportedly joined the race for the Polish hitman, whose contract at the Allianz Arena expires at the end of next season.According to Four Four Two, the north Londoners are one of a number of clubs who may pursue a move for the star this summer following an impasse in contract negotiations. On Sunday, transfer guru Fabrizio Romano tweeted that although the forward wanted to stay at Bayern, his future is "absolutely open."He added that at the current time "there are still no talks between Bayern and his agent".Lewandowski himself added more fuel to the fire following an interview with Sky Sport Deutschland.He said: "I am open to everything.