'Simply couldn't keep up!' Richard Osman breaks silence on Pointless exit after 13 years

Anne Robinson's shocking decision to quit British game show Countdown has created a wave of responses - not all of which were praising.The television presenter's decision to leave the Channel 4 show reportedly led to a sigh of relief from her colleagues, including none other than Rachel Riley and Susie Dent.The alleged drama between the co-stars is said to have left bosses fearful that they might quit with its highest audience share since 2012.The 77-year-old complained that maths expert Rachel and Dictionary expert Susie were "too noisy", according to The Mirror.One insider said: “Everyone is so relieved, to be honest. It’s all been a bit of a disaster with the fallouts and squabbles, we just want to draw a line under it and move on.”However, Anne has insisted that ideas of a rift between the colleagues had been exaggerated.She admitted: “She is noisy, she and Susie both are – they are a formidable pair.

Love Island's Megan Barton Hanson has been compared to Hollywood icon Marilyn Monroe.Marilyn has been brought to light recently after Kim Kardashian wore her glitzy dress to the 2022 Met Gala earlier this week.However, when chatting MTV's Ex On The Beach star Declan Doyle he described Megan to be like the late Hollywood actress.Declan said that his co-star was one of the most "stunning girls he's ever seen" but says she has few words - just like Marilyn.The MTV co-stars are currently being screened together on MTV's EOTB and apparently shared "sexual tension" with each other despite having other partners on the show.Declan, a 32-year-old hunky barber exclusively told the Daily Star: "She is obviously a very sexy stunning girl."She is honestly one of the most stunning girls I've ever seen but she is also very timid and kind of shy, she's in her own world most of the time.He added: "She reminds me of someone like Marilyn Monroe, stunningly beautiful but doesn't have many words to say. Quite a mysterious person.""When I came in, Megan said I was actually her type and she 'didn't expect me to look like that,' and said 'if he wasn't gay he would be my type' and I'm actually bisexual and she was like 'oh my god, really?'"Declan also revealed some of the filthiest messages that he finds in his social media direct messages.The MTV star said: "It's creeping me out since Ex On The Beach, I've been getting about five different accounts like foot fetish people asking me how much I would charge to sell sweaty, used, dirty, white gym socks and sweaty boxers.

golden icon of Hollywood and is adored by millions.Fans of the American actress have created a wave of dedication to the star throughout the decades following her tragic death in August 1962.

Hollywood film, leading lady Samantha Baker goes through a rollercoaster of emotions after no one in her family remembers her 16th birthday.In the warm-hearted teen flick director John Hughes perfectly encapsulated what it was like to be a teenager who feels invisible, with help of a star-studded cast - including the likes of Molly Ringwald, Paul Dooley and Anthony Michael Hall. But what are the stars of the hit romantic comedy up to now?Here at Daily Star online we take a look at where the cast are now – and what they’ve achieved since.Molly took the lead role in Sixteen Candles as the newly 16-year-old Samantha Baker whose parents forget her birthday.After her star role, the actress featured in The Breakfast Club, Pretty in Pink, The Giving Tree, Jem and the Holograms and the Kissing Booth franchise.In 2010 she released her biography, Getting the Pretty Back, followed by another book titled When It Happens to You: A Novel two years later.

Brighton fans have discovered that Pascal Gross is literally worth his weight in gold via a hilarious observation on social media.Gross, 30, was a £2.5million signing for the newly-promoted Seagulls in 2017 after Chris Houghton's side reached the Premier League for the first time in their history - and he was deemed one of the bargains of the summer after registering seven goals and eight assists during his debut campaign in England.While Gross may have struggled to kick on under Graham Potter's tenure, one Brighton fan has sensationally noticed that the German midfielder was certainly worth paying the trivial fee. According to the Seagulls supporter Edward Woodhouse, Gross' weight (78kg) would be worth £2,536,135 in today's gold market - proving his literal weight in gold.

England call-up.Ramsdale has cemented his position in the Arsenal line-up after a string of spectacular saves and solid performances, and has even attracted speculation that he might replace Jordan Pickford between the sticks for the national side.As well as his shot-stopping, the keeper has been praised as a “top-tier rattler” for winding up opposing supporters, for instance by waving at Chelsea fans or admitting that he enjoys being labelled a “s*** Jordan Pickford”.But now, Ramsdale has suggested that his antics might be coming to an end.In a recent appearance on the Peter Crouch podcast, Crouchy praised the goalkeeper, suggesting: “I feel like you’ve got the mentality to play at a World Cup, that scrutiny [when you’re] playing for England is a different level.”Ramsdale went on to describe how he would react should he ever receive his dream England call-up.“Of course I’m nervous before the game, I got out for the warm up and I’m absolutely fine because then it just goes into autopilot of what I’ve been doing since I was six years old…Big pressure I would thrive off.“I think my main sort of aim at the moment, I need to be careful of how many teams I p*** off, and I’m being genuinely serious. At one point, I hope to be an England goalie, so I want their support.”The Arsenal shot stopper also addressed the topic of “s***housery” on the podcast, and was praised by Chris Stark for being “one of England’s greatest” at winding up opposition fans with his on-field antics.

Geordie Shore's Bethan Kershaw has told of her heartache after her school friend passed away. The reality TV star posted a long message on social media, saying that the death of her pal Scott didn't "seem real" but that she would treasure the memories of their time together.Sharing a snap of herself and her late friend, she wrote: "It doesn't seem real that I'm writing this."Scott Neailey we've made so many memories together sitting in your shed in the back garden with the decks playing and the lads MCing, to the graveyard and hardtop on the weekend and being lil rascals in school refusing to eat the school meals and running out the gates."Bethan went on: "But my favourites of you was the Hilton hotel times, only me and you will understand this but 'mousy' was the funniest thing you've ever called me!"We went through so much together and your company was always such a positive one."The 27-year-old TV beauty said that she was "so glad" that she had met her friend."I'll always have those memories with me forever," she added."Rest in peace angel," Bethan ended her moving post, adding a single red heart emoji.She didn't give any further details about what had happened.Bethan found fame on The Ibiza Weekender, but she is best known for starring in TV hit Geordie Shore, which she joined in 2019.

Star Wars fans for his portrayal of Obi-Wan Kenobi. It is not surprise then that the upcoming Disney+ series focused on the titular character is so highly anticipated.

Spain have been told to be on red alert as the country's snakes up wake up for the season.Mallorca, one of the most popular destination with Brits, will see snakes become more common between May and July as the serpents look for the ideal nesting place. Last year, several snakes were spotted on the beach in Calvia and Andratx on the island that flanks Ibiza."This is their gestation time, so they are looking for the ideal nesting place," says Vanessa Rubio, biologist at the Consorci per a la Recuperació de la Fauna de les Illes Balears, or COFIB."In May, June and July snakes are more active so people are more likely to see them, especially if it's hot," she says.

Loose Women panellist Jane Moore branded her ITV co-star Carol McGiffin a "nightmare".During Wednesday's programme (May 4), Jane Moore, Coleen Nolan, Frankie Bridge and Carol McGiffin hosted the chat show.On the show, the ladies debated the topical issue of whether schools should continue to have so many exams for kids - due to the stress it causes children.During the chat, Jane quizzed her colleagues with a GCSE question for Carol, Frankie and Coleen to try during the break.After the break came to an end, Jane asked the women for their answers - and Frankie seemed to have gotten a little extra help from the camera crew.As Carol revealed her wrong answer to Jane, she said: "McGiffin back of the class. Oh, she's a nightmare." To which Carol said: "I know what they're up to I'm not stupid you can try to make me look it but I'm not!"TVThis is a live TV story and is being constantly updated.

Love Island star Malin Andersson to participate in The Queen's speech.Government officials have asked the reality TV star, 29, following her advocacy work around domestic abuse.Malin, who has advocated the issue for many years, announced the news to her 738,000 followers on Instagram.The influencer revealed that filming for the monumental project started instantly, with filming taking place on Wednesday (May 4). Malin, who appeared on Love Island in 2016, wrote in a post last night: "Guys! I can't believe I've been asked by No.10 Downing St.

hospital after an ambulance failed to pick her up..Natalie McMorran, 37, suffered a cardiac arrest in the A&E waiting room at University Hospitals Coventry which she believes could have been prevented. Natalie began to complain of chest pains at 1am on March 22.

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Liverpool defender Trent Alexander-Arnold has forecasted another entertaining game between Manchester City and Real Madrid on Wednesday night.

A manhunt has been launched to find a former Mixed Martial Arts cage fighting world champion. Darren Towler is wanted by police after being convicted of drugs offences.

Manchester United's U18s are relishing the opportunity to play in the FA Youth Cup final at Old Trafford next week.

BBC quiz show with Alexander Armstrong, 52, since its 2009 debut, will continue to appear on the show's celebrity specials. While Alexander will be joined by a roster of guest presenters in the immediate future, a number of stars have been tipped to permanently replace Richard on the show.  Countdown star Susie Dent, 57, who appears in the Channel 4 show's Dictionary Corner, is the frontrunner, according to bookmakers Ladbrokes, which is offering odds of 5/2.

Pointless star Richard Osman has reportedly quit the hugely popular BBC show after thirteen series on our screens. According to reports, the 51 year old presenter, who stars alongside friend Alexander Armstrong, has decided to step down from the show he has fronted for almost 30 series.

Richard Osman is stepping down from Pointless after 13 years.