Strictly stars to miss Blackpool as show favourites will ‘land in dance-off’ say bookies

RUTH Langsford was caught "making a face" as Phillip Schofield was speaking on telly today. The presenter didn't realise she was live on This Morning as she prepared to tell viewers what was coming up on Loose Women. Phillip was handing over to Ruth as This Morning came to an end following an interview with I'm A Celeb's Georgia Toffolo about I'm A Celeb.

RICHARD Madeley has slammed I’m A Celebrity stars for not grilling Boy George on his prison past. During the late noughties, the star, 61, served time in prison.

STRICTLY Come Dancing star Helen Skelton has revealed she gave birth alone before splitting from her husband Richie Myler. The Countryfile presenter - who is mum to three children, Ernie, seven, Louis, five, and Elsie, eleven months - admitted that her rugby star ex wasn't there for the birth of their second baby.

STRICTLY favourite Molly Rainford shook the dance floor last night with a rumba to Whitney Houston’s All the Man that I Need. The ex-Britain’s Got Talent child singing star, 21, wowed the judges as she performed in a thigh-cut dress with partner Carlos Gu, 28.

Myleene Klass gets the wind up in an iconic Marilyn Monroe moment as a gust sends her dress billowing forcing her to fight to keep her flying hem down. The breeze blew as the 44-year-old former Hear’Say star was leaving the offices of radio company Global in London. It mimicked Marilyn’s classic street vent scene from 1955 movie The Seven Year Itch.

It was an emotional night on Strictly Come Dancing as Kym Marsh was left fighting back tears after making a few slipups during her performance on Saturday night.

Helen Skelton has revealed she got into "trouble" with the Strictly Come Dancing team backstage for doing her own fake tan.The 39-year-old appeared to make the team's job harder when they tried to put it on her themselves ahead of the show this evening. Last night, the presenter filmed the glam squad moisturising her as they also applied some tan.Speaking to the camera, she said: "This is what happens, all you try to do is get yourself through the door and then they attack you with fake tan and moisturiser."It's the Strictly way."In a video with Gorka aheads of appearing on Strictly: It Takes Two, she told him: "I'm in trouble because I put fake tan on and I wasn't meant to."Michael Douglas looks frail as he continues to show off new red hairOn the show, the dancing duo discussed their Jive to Tightrope by Janelle Monáe last weekend.Just seconds into the routine Helen lost her hat as she walked down the stairs.Addressing the moment with host Rylan Clark, she said: "The last thing he [Gorka] said to me was, 'Helen make sure that hat's on!'"I was like, 'Yeah, yeah, fine, yeah...

Matt Goss, 54, was the third contestant to be voted off Strictly Come Dancing, with the Bros singer being overcome with emotion when he heard the judge's decision. Upon reflection, Matt has spoken exclusively to Express.co.uk about whether he believed he deserved to be voted out and what he thought of the judge's final decision.After a jive to All Shook Up by Paul McCartney, Matt and Nadiya Bychkova found themselves in the bottom two against Kym Marsh and Graziano Di Prima.Following the dance-off, it was the end of Matt and Nadiya's Strictly journey as they became the next couple to leave this year's competition.Express.co.uk asked Matt whether he got what he wanted from Strictly, or if he felt he had more to give.He admitted: "I do think I was starting to open up.

Tyler West, 26, admitted that one particularly annoying habit he has during rehearsals can cause his Strictly Come Dancing partner Dianne Buswell, 33, to lose her temper.The star gave an insight into their time dancing together on the BBC show so far in an exclusive interview with Express.co.uk at the 2022 Pride of Britain Awards.Tyler and Dianne are one of nine remaining couples in the 2022 series of Strictly.The couple generally place near the top of the leaderboard week after week, although last Saturday night’s performance saw them at risk of being placed in the bottom two after they finished in eighth position. Luckily, the pair were saved by the viewers, and it was Molly Rainford and Ellie Simmonds who faced one another in the dance-off, with the latter party ultimately going home.Other celebs to leave the competition have included EastEnders’ James Bye, comedian Jayde Adams, singer Matt Goss, BBC Radio 2’s Richie Anderson and Loose Women’s Kaye Adams.Talking about his “bromance” with James shortly before he exited the show, Tyler revealed that the pair shared a dressing room together at Strictly.Asked if they ever pulled any pranks on each other behind the scenes, Tyler started laughing, as Dianne stepped in."Well you’ve pranked me a few times, though, haven’t you?” Dianne said in a mock-accusing tone.“I’ve pranked her a few times,” Tyler confirmed with a nod and a cheeky smile. “What was the first prank I did?” “Oh, let’s not even talk about that,” Dianne replied with a withering look as Tyler started giggling again.“I forget my dance shoes a lot,” Tyler admitted sheepishly.

Kym Marsh, 46, first rose to fame in the TV talent contest Popstars aged 24, but the traumatised star has previously admitted that her group, Hear'Say, was under so much pressure that every single member had "been ill" as a result. While she recalled graphic violence from members of the public in quotes unearthed during her Strictly Come Dancing 2022 stint, her former bandmate, Noel Sullivan, who has spoken of having to hide his sexuality, said they were never allowed to think for themselves.Kym survived the group for a matter of months before dramatically declaring: "I quit!" over the stress of constant arguments, and a rumour that she had "refused" to play for British soldiers at a concert abroad.Yet, according to an unearthed interview with the devastated star, things only became worse for the members over time."[Hear'Say] had bottles thrown at them on stage...

STRICTLY Come Dancing star Kym Marsh has opened up about pro dancer Graziano di Prima's secret family tragedy. Kym, 46, revealed she's dedicating her performance this weekend to her son Archie, who tragically passed away shortly after his birth in 2009. But the former Coronation Street star also told how their American Smooth foxtrot to the Snow Patrol ballad Chasing Cars will also have a special meaning to Graziano, 28.

Strictly's Kym Marsh might be a household name now, but in the 1990s, she was a single teenage mum with barely a penny to her name - and she still recalls her desperate struggle for survival to this day.To top it all off, the Strictly Come Dancing star feared that her frail father, who suffered a heart condition, might lose his fight for life at around the same time.Kym despaired as she recalled the time when she and her sister had been forced to club together to buy a pack of nappies that their children could share.In an unearthed interview from before her Strictly stint, she told all about the "rut" she'd found herself in."I was pregnant at 18, so I've lived on £80 a week...

Janette Manrara, 38, publicly apologised to Rylan Clark, 34, after she cheekily tricked him live on television during It Takes Two.The pair, who both host the BBC Two Strictly spin off show on separate days, showed off their level of good friendship after Janette pretended to be a viewer and wrote into the show. Rylan then unwittingly proceeded to read out Janette’s fake letter, in which she declared her love for real-life husband Aljaž Škorjanec, demanding that he should return to the show to do more presenting.The seemingly staged segment of the show started shortly after Rylan had finished catching up with contestants Molly Rainford and Carlos Gu.Segwaying into the next section, Rylan said: “We always love to hear from you lot at home and we have had a lovely letter from one of you at home this week.“I have it here and I am actually going to read it out.

Strictly's Kym Marsh pulled out all the stops to deliver a passionate Argentine Tango with partner Graziano Di Prima - but James Jordan was left unimpressed by one aspect of the routine.

STRICTLY Come Dancing fans have been left furious after spotting Shirley Ballas' "rude and disrespectful" comment to a pro dancer. Viewers of the BBC One dancing competition were left in shock after the head judge called Dianne Buswell the wrong name.

 Tony Adams, 56, has said goodbye to his fellow Strictly Come Dancing contestant Ellie Simmonds, 27, in an emotional post today.The Paralympian swimmer was the latest star to be eliminated from the competition in a shocking twist, sparking backlash from some viewers. The former Arsenal captain took to Instagram yesterday to share a sweet picture where he could be seen giving Ellie a big hug after the pair had performed their dances in their respective couples. Following the news of her exit, he wrote: “Ellie Simmonds is THE most remarkable woman I have ever met.“What an honour to share a Strictly dance floor.

KYM Marsh has been forced to call in sick for Strictly rehearsals today after falling ill. The TV favourite, 46, was due to get back in the practise room with Graziano Di Prima after surviving another week, but didn't feel up to it – just days after she suffered major panic attacks backstage.

Strictly Come Dancing contestant and actress Gemma Atkinson, 37. As Gorka works away from home, the professional dancer made a sweet admission about what happens when he has time to video call his toddler.Gorka appeared with Helen Skelton, as well as contestant Will Mellor and others to discuss the leaderboard on the BBC Strictly result show.As Claudia Winkleman asked Will about his biggest supporter, many were left surprised when it turned out to be Gorka's daughter.Gorka made the sweet admission, when he exclaimed when talking about Will: "It's the only way I can talk to her now.

Strictly Come Dancing star Ellie Simmonds became the sixth star to be booted off the show on Sunday night.