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Gogglebox stars have become firm favourites with Channel 4 viewers for almost a decade.The very first episode of the comedy series hit television screens in March 2013.However, the cast has been through few shake-ups over the years with cast members falling out and family members deciding to quit the show.As armchair critics have come and gone, other family members have stepped in to dish out their TV critiques in their place.As the show returns to our screens on February 18, Daily Star have a taken a look at some of the Gogglebox stars who've been replaced over the years.In 2021, Tom Malone Jr was replaced by his sister Vanessa when he announced that he was leaving the show.Tom had joined the series along with his family in 2014, but in February last year he announced that new opportunities were knocking on the door that he was "back on the market".The following month his sister Vanessa made her debut on the show, surprising fans who hadn't realised she even existed."Where has she been all this time??" several fans tweeted.Since leave Gogglebox, Tom has apparent on Celebrity Coach Trip with his model girlfriend Bryony Bisoce.It has recently been announced that Tom has signed up to star on new TV show The Real Dirty Dancing.Sandi Bogle and her best pal Sandra Martin appeared together on the show from when it first started.They were a huge hit with fans but Sandi decided to move on in 2016.Sandra chose to stay on anyway so got her daughter Chanchez to take Sandi's place alongside her.

all set up for Meena to escape, this nonsense won't get any better."While a fourth joked: "I conjured up Storm Eunice so it would break down the Prison walls and Meena can escape."This is a live TV story and is constantly being updated.Please refresh the page regularly to get the latest TV updates.TV & Showbiz reporters are working to source the latest information, reaction, pictures and video related to this story.You can also follow us on Twitter @DailyStar, or follow us on Instagram @dailystar to get the latest TV and celeb gossip 24 hours a day.Or like our Daily Star Showbiz Facebook page to get the day's biggest stories, and have your say on them.Why not also subscribe to receive our regular Daily Star showbiz newsletters?You can do this on this page by simply entering your email address above and hitting 'subscribe'.Download the Daily Star app for flash alerts on the biggest stories of the day, so you don't miss out.Why not also subscribe to receive our regular Daily Star news bulletins? You can do this on this page by simply entering your email address above and hitting 'subscribe'.

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Storm Eunice has seen record-breaking 122mph winds sweep the UK - the highest speed Britain has ever recorded - and BBC Breakfast star Dan Walker wanted in on the action. Joking that he'd be willing to sacrifice his current role and move full-time onto Big Jet TV, Dan tweeted suggesting he'd like to try his hand at storm-related broadcasting.The BBC presenter is currently on holiday with his wife and three children in Rome but, even as he shared his travels in the Pantheon, the Vatican and the Colosseum, he remained firmly focused on the UK thanks to the coverage from Big Jet TV.The channel's live stream has been featuring the nerve-wracking efforts of aircrafts trying to land at London's Heathrow Airport in spite of being gripped by Storm Eunice.Fascinated by the video footage, Dan tweeted to his followers: " I am considering leaving all current jobs and applying for a gig at Big Jet TV."He was one of many viewers who tuned in to see the pilots grappling with the extreme wind conditions across the capital - and much of the country.London has been on a red weather warning for the first time in the past decade - and the carnage has had many glued to their TV screens.Maternity wards and A&E departments also tuned in.Meanwhile, after Dan embedded one of the channel's videos on Twitter, it received a monumental 2.6 million views.@Monkeynutz75 replied to his tweet, marvelling: "That pilot must have had nerves of steel! Legend!"@SpitfireIX merely seemed surprised that Dan hadn't got in on the viewing earlier, stating: "Blimey where have you been…I’ve been watching it for well over a year ..

Death In Paradise. And while he landed the lead role in the BBC murder mystery series, he admitted the audition process has never been an easy ride.He was reminded of the daunting aspect after he came across a spoof video on Twitter of an actor attending an audition.Retweeting the original comedy video, he captioned: "This has been my life for 24 years and it’s brilliantly painful to watch!"Jonny Weldon, the user behind the original post, replied saying: "Thanks Ralf!"The actor went on: "Amazing.

exciting new series based on the best-selling Xbox Game Studios first-person shooter game,, is coming to Paramount+ this year. The show, which intends to put a new spin on the central storyline, while still bringing the original feel of the video game franchise to life, takes place hundreds of years in the future, in the midst of a massive war. In, Pablo Schreiber stars as Master Chief, a super-soldier trained to battle an alien group known as the Covenant.

Instagram and shared his horror after the former EastEnders actor got caught up in the brutal winds of Storm Eunice destroying his outdoor surroundings.Stacey Solomon's partner admitted it was "madness" after extreme winds tore down trees as he was caught up in the chaos.Taking to Instagram, Joe, 40, admitted he was stunned by the destruction at Pickle Cottage as he filmed himself walking outside as Storm Eunice picked up speed.Caught in the storm, Joe expressed his disbelief over the extreme winds destroying his home and garden he shares with fiancée Stacey.While being completely battered by the wind, the TV personality took to social media and filmed the destruction.Taking to his Instagram stories, Joe shared his horror, in view of his 1.9 million followers."What is happening? This wind is unbelievable! Look!"He went on to show a large tree that had collapsed on the floor and the branches torn.Joe continued: "We've already lost a tree - what's going on?! This is madness!"His video comes as the UK grapples with the chaos of strong winds.Storm Eunice has brought winds of up to 122mph to the UK today, the highest gust ever recorded in England.The fierce winds have ripped trees from their roots, blown down fences and damaged roofs as Britain grapples with the deadly storm.Schools in the worst-hit areas have closed for the day, as Brits told not to travel unless absolutely necessary and tens of thousands of homes have been left without power.In addition, the storm has caused significant damage to the roof of London's O2 Arena, blowing over lorries on the motorway and causing travel chaos as over 430 flights were cancelled.Laila Rouass on 'getting rid of stagnant energy' after Ronnie split[LATEST]Jeremy Clarkson's 'stitched'

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Death In Paradise during the fourth series back in 2015, making her debut as Detective Sergeant Florence Cassell. But she admitted it was quite a "stressful" experience as she was replacing another beloved member of the cast Sara Martin, who played Detective Sergeant Camille Bordey.Chatting to Female First, she explained it was a bit of a "challenge" to join half-way through a series."I came in when the show had already started to shoot for the series," she recalled."I was the new kid on the block so I had to get to know the crew bit by bit."It was a challenge as they'd been working together for the past three years.

Death In Paradise, has come down on those who decide to criticise him for travelling on planes whilst campaigning about climate change.The actor furiously denied claims he is a “hypocrite” and told any critics they are “missing the point”.He made the statements in a Twitter rant as his flight from Edinburgh to London was delayed due to Storm Eunice.Writing at around 12pm on Friday, Ralf told his 276,000 followers: “My Edinburgh to Heathrow flight is delayed until 1pm, but if it goes ahead, I’m totally going to film the landing and hope I can also watch it on Big Jet TV.“Also, nobody said this yet but getting [this] out ahead of it, I can tweet relentlessly about climate change and, sometimes, have to take flights without being a hypocrite.“We live in a system that we can fight to change (and I do), but we currently live in it nonetheless.“So, if like today, I have to take a flight because other options won’t work with a filming schedule, then so be it.“But I don’t take it lightly and will continue fighting for better and more eco-friendly transport infrastructure so I don’t have to in future. And, not that it solves everything, but I carbon offset all flights because it’s something.“So, if your response to this is, ‘one rule for you’ or ‘hypocrite’ or similar, then don’t waste your time because you’re a) wildly missing the point and the bigger picture, and b) being a d**k.”Ralf later updated fans that he had arrived in London safely and the landing was as “smooth as you like”.His Twitter thread received a positive response from users, who were thrilled Ralf had made it to the capital in one piece.Jon joked: “Good to see you landed safely.

Jo continued: "I hoped I'd become a mum but I didn't expect to."I don't think anyone should."Some may know Maisie as a social media sensation and a part-time musician, who entertains her fans with her song covers.The 20-year-old has more than 30,000 followers and one million likes on her page.Jo recently spoke out on her views on beauty and how they have affected her throughout her life.Speaking on Angela Scanlon's Thanks A Million podcast last year, the comedian said she is not "what men go for".However, she stressed she personally "does not dislike" her physical appearance.She said last year: "I think the thing is, it's a very weird thing that if you're absolutely gorgeous, then you don't really get any sense of how it feels to be desperate."Obviously, I'm not saying that happens all the time, but I think also if you're kind of like me…"I don't dislike the way that I look, but I know that I'm not pretty."I know that I'm not what men go for because I'm not thin and I don't have, like, long flowing locks and lovely eyelashes and all that b******s."But Jo admitted that the way she looks brought along some "knock backs" when she was younger.She said experiencing dismissal during the teenage years is "pretty hard work, emotionally".She went on: "And so, you know, it's very hard for really attractive women to understand the mental state of not so attractive women and the other way round."So I would say as a teenager, I got quite a lot of knock backs."But also kind of like horrible ones, not them really meaning to be horrible, but just them being so dismissive."And when you're really keen on someone to be dismissed as a teenage girl, it's pretty hard work, emotionally."

Kyle Richards -- a favorite on  -- is constantly seen wearing under eye patches throughout the show's 11 seasons.Sure, the drama might get exhausting, but we have to respect her dedication to her skincare routine in the midst of all of it. And while the OG Housewife relies on a number of top skincare and makeup products to perfect her beauty regimen, fans have taken notice of her affinity for under eye patches and gels — like the Peter Thomas Roth 24K Gold Hydra-Gel Eye Patches — in particular.During the season 9 cast trip to Provence, France, Richards was shown wearing the gold eye patches while discussing group drama with Teddi Mellencamp Arroyave.

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Wendy Williams is less than a month away from reaching a six-month hiatus from her eponymous talk show amid her various health struggles. But in the midst of that, another battle has been taking place in court over access to her money, following accusations by her bank that the TV personality is «incapacitated» and is in need of a guardianship.The 57-year-old TV host, however, is fighting back, saying "she is fine" and «of sound mind,» and her lawyers went to court in an effort to help her regain access to her money in personal and business accounts at Wells Fargo.ET's been following these developments since lawyers for the bank and Williams filed legal documents laying out their case.

trying to get her brother, Jordan, to the United States has brought her to her breaking point. In this exclusive clip from Monday's new episode of, Annie has a breakdown in Thailand over Jordan's behavior.David and Annie's spinoff has focused on them going back to her home country of Thailand and attempting to take both Jordan and her cousin, Amber, back to the United States with them so that the two teenagers can attend school in the U.S. and have better opportunities.

prequel “House of the Dragon” has officially wrapped filming — and he’s thrilled with the results. “Exciting news out of London – I am informed that shooting has WRAPPED for the first season,” he wrote in a blog post on Thursday. “Yes, all ten episodes.

Too Hot To Handle recently returned to our screens with a third season, following on from two highly successful runs. The steamy Netflix show first premiered in 2020 and it instantly proved to be a hit among viewers, with a second and third season following shortly after. While the jackpot has doubled — it now stands at $200,000 — the same rules apply; there's to be no kissing or sexual contact unless you wish to have money deducted from the prize fund.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorOn the face of it, Grammy-winning R&B singer Leon Bridges and left-field alt-rock Khruangbin, led by guitar wizard Mark Speer, seem a very unlikely combination. But Bridges started pushing the boundaries of the vintage soul sounds of his 2015 debut, “Coming Home,” almost immediately, veering off into more organic, esoteric directions with the two albums he’s released since then — particularly his latest, “Gold-Diggers Sound” — and collaborating with everyone from Kacey Musgraves and John Mayer to Bun B and the Avalanches.

Steph McGovern has given fans a rare insight into her family life as she marked her daughter's second birthday over the weekend. Taking to Instagram, the 39-year-old shared a series of snaps - including one of her shadowy silhouette alongside her girlfriend's and their child's - during a day on the beach.MORE: Steph McGovern reveals latest 'medical drama' and the impact it will have on her health"Had one of those weekends that makes me so happy.