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Masked Dancer UK is left with six celebrities, Kelly Brook, 42, recalled her experience on the hit dancing show last year. Kelly reached the semi-final but has admitted to Express.co.uk how "difficult" it was to breathe in the costume, while also noting what an "incredible" experience it was.When Kelly was revealed as the face behind the Frog on The Masked Dancers semi-finals last year many were shocked to see the model's face.Asking Kelly about the experience, she recalled to Express.co.uk: "I found it so difficult to breathe in the head as I was a Frog."I had this giant Frog's head so I would learn the routine all week and the Frog's head was like this sacred piece that I was only allowed on Saturday night."So on Saturday you were given the Frog's head to do it with and it threw me completely off balance! I couldn't breathe, it was so hot, oh my god."So my performance was down about 75 per cent after I put the head on!"Despite the difficulty breathing, Kelly remembered the "incredible" experience.She continued: "I did the Masked Dancer last year and that was incredible, that was kind of putting my dancing shoes back on."No one knew who I was so I could kind of get away with whatever, it was so much fun! It's kind of like the new version of Strictly's isn't it with a bit of a twist."She then shared the show's difficulty for viewers guessing the correct dancer, compared to the sister show The Masked Singer UK.She continued: "I think with a dancer it's a lot more difficult.

Loose Women panellist who has appeared on the show since it began in 1999, has always spoken openly about her health. From posting about having a hysteroscopy, and encouraging women to look out for symptoms that something may not be right with their womb, Nadia is now sharing her top product for maintaining the health of her eyes after taking her sight for granted when she was younger.Speaking exclusively to Express.co.uk, Nadia said: “I've always suffered with dry scratchy eyes.

George Clooney admits 'terrible mistake' he and Amal made with twins“I love motherhood and I think there are certain life skills you have more experience with when you're older,” she told The Sun.“But if you have your children later in life, that increases your risk of breast cancer.“So does being a tall woman, as does being extensively on the Pill.”As part of the same interview, the star also discussed how she has “reset” her lifestyle since her cancer diagnosis. She said being diagnosed with cancer and getting a mastectomy has made her focus on the things that are important in her life.“So the real focus for me is what I do have in life, the statistics are that one in two of us will get cancer in our lifetime,” she said.“It's made me reset and relook at my health, my lifestyle and my nutrition.”Julia went on to say she has made her health a top priority and now meditates every day.Additionally, she does breathing work and enjoys doing yoga, as she said her focus is now on “calming" activities, rather than rigorous exercises.Julia said she would be grateful to see her children grow up, and is doing her best to stay healthy after her cancer treatment was a success. The treatment included the removal of the 6cm tumour, two lymph glands and her left breast. She appeared in a documentary entitled: Julia Bradbury: Breast Cancer and Me, where she laid bare her deeply emotional journey.Featuring in a shoot for Woman&Home magazine, Julia previously said she is doing everything in her power to decrease the odds of her cancer returning.“I’m a positive person, and I'm trying to use my resilience and health to make a positive impact on my body.“My biggest motivation is staying alive for my children," the Countryfile star

Martin Lewis, 50, as she admitted she regularly checks up on him, particularly with the nation's current financial pressure. As well as giving his advice to viewers on his show, he answers queries on ITV shows such as Good Morning Britain and This Morning.The presenter, who has partnered with Actimel this Autumn, praised the financial adviser for his work ethic and supporting her and others.She said: "That guy works so hard, we have such a good relationship."We try and meet for dinner about three times year because he is just so busy."He works tirelessly, he takes it on, he really really does.

 Frazer Hines, 78, opened up about his time on Emmerdale ahead of the show’s 50th anniversary.The ITV soap icon suggested he doesn’t think that Jeff Hordley, 52, as Cain Dingle is “as hard as he makes out”. Frazer, who starred in the soap when it first began back in 1972, proudly revealed that he still tunes into Emmerdale and keeps tabs on the characters. The star left the Dales back in 1994 and later played Jamie McCrimmon in Doctor Who, appearing in 117 episodes of the series, more than any other companion.In a new interview, the actor revealed the Cain Dingle star Jeff is one of his favourite actors on Emmerdale. He then went on to provide an unusual reason for why he thinks Cain isn’t the tough guy he portrays himself to be.  "I like Jeff Hordley, Cain Dingle," said Frazer."I think he’s got a twinkle in his eye,” the actor said of the fan favourite, who recently came to blows with fellow resident Al Chapman (Michael Wildman).“I don't think he’s as hard as he makes out,” the actor suggested in an interview with The Daily Star. Back in May, Jeff told Express.co.uk about what it was like to play out the Cain versus Al rivalry.“It's been great fun,” he said in reference to his co-star.

John Torode, 57, met his now-wife Lisa Faulkner, 50, in 2010 when she won Celebrity MasterChef, with the pair forming a relationship years later.The BBC chef has given Express.co.uk a rare relationship insight as he admitted he struggles to spend time with Lisa due to the busy couple doing "different things at different times".John and Lisa are not shy of working together, having secured many joint cooking shows in recent years, including ITV's John and Lisa's Weekend Kitchen.The pair married in 2019, following their engagement at the end of 2018 - and their relationship appears to be going from strength to strength.Express.co.uk asked John about his relationship with Lisa and how he operates his home life and work life with Lisa.He admitted: "We do very different things at different times, so we are not always together and we’re not always home."I’ve even been away a few days this week and I only got back yesterday."So you know, I’m in the house for a couple of hours and then I disappear and when she has stuff on we probably won’t see each other all weekend."John then said due to this when they work together it's "really nice" as they get to spend time together.He continued: "When it actually comes to working together, it's actually really nice."It helps because we like each other which is good and she's quite attractive, you know?"John then spoke about the couple's shared cooking background, with Lisa getting into cooking after her MasterChef win.The MasterChef star explained: "We bounce off each other really nicely.

Lorraine, took to social media to wish Steve Wright, 68, a fond farewell and explain how “lucky” she was to have been a guest of his extremely popular radio slot Steve Wright in the Afternoon.Steve’s departure from the radio comes after the BBC decided to axe the show after 23 years in a bid to reduce the age of the main presenters on the station.Sharing her farewell message with her 716,000 Twitter followers, Lorraine wrote: “Can’t believe it’s the last #SteveWrightInTheAfternoon“Loved being a listener and also lucky enough to have been a guest.“Steve is such a brilliant broadcaster.”Sharing her respect and adoration for the radio DJ, many also shared their appreciation with Steve in the comments section of the star’s tweet.Gaining 794 likes, user @MrHmultisports commented: “Steve Wright has been pretty much the radio of my life.“From Diamond Geezer Mr Spoon in the 80s/90s to driving me home throughout my teaching career.“You'll know what you're missing when it's gone.

This Morning presenter broke his social media silence this afternoon, posting a picture of a bunch of sunflowers.The post came as a surprise to Phllip Schofield’s three million followers after he and colleague Holly Willoughby, 41, dropped off social media for a short time after coming under intensive criticism for allegedly jumping the queue to see the Queen lying in state.The floral picture was accompanied by the simple caption: “Sunflowers always make me smile.Thank you.”Gathering more than 4,000 likes, there was only one reply visible, as Schofield has opted to limit comments on his Instagram posts.Holly Willoughby commented six sun emojis, with any other comments seemingly blocked from being left.With no indication as to who the sunflowers were from, fans were left wondering if Holly herself had given her friend the floral gift.In addition to the post on his main page, Phillip posted a selfie on his Insta stories.

ITV's Lorraine, she explained how she had hit rock bottom. She said she would drink a bottle of wine every night, admitting that alcohol had taken control of her life.This all happened, she said, while she tried to hide her problems from husband Sten Bartelsen and their children, Cece, 18, Esme, 21, and Joe, 23. The fashion guru said that alcohol ultimately had control over her, rather than the other way around. The star, who found fame as part of TV double act Trinny and Susannah, admitted: "Anyone who is suffering from alcoholism will identify with this, it had been building up to the point where I didn't have control over alcohol, it had control over me."The star recalled the moment she decided to finally ask for help. She explained she had been in Cornwall at the time and had been drinking so much that she became like a "saturated sponge". As a result, Susannah tripped over and broke two "traverse processes" in her back. She revealed to host Lorraine Kelly: "We were in Cornwall and I wasn't drinking much more than anyone else."I think when you drink consistently and daily, your body becomes like a saturated sponge and it doesn't take much to tip you over the edge."So I blacked out, I fell over, I broke two transverse processes in my back and I wet myself."You can't get anything more humiliating than that."And my children witnessed this and my husband and brother-in-law took me up to bed."The fashion expert then courageously gathered everyone around the table the next day and revealed she had a problem. Susannah explained how she admitted she had been lying to her family about how much she had been drinking and had decided to make serious changes.Susannah previously admitted that she found her attempts to keep her

Loose Women panellist Charlene White.The 42-year-old, who was born in Greenwich, London, has always been vocal about matters that are important to her, and her tweet on September 27 discussing her treatment as a black woman growing up in London was no different.ITV News anchor Charlene White tweeted: “For most of my childhood I dealt with other kids calling me a ‘Bounty’ cos of the way I spoke, and dealt with adults mocking what they called my ‘posh’ accent.“Their point? I wasn’t black enough.“Black British people are not a monolith. Despite what people may want you to think.”Her strongly worded tweet detailing her personal experience came after Labour MP Rupa Huq was administratively suspended pending an investigation after she claimed that Kwasi Kwarteng was "superficially" black.The MP for Ealing Central and Acton made the remarks about the UK's first black chancellor at a Labour conference fringe event on Monday entitled "What's Next for Labour's Agenda on Race?".Having apologised for her “ill-judged” comments, the conversation surrounding Rupa’s words has continued, with members of the public and celebrities like Charlene bravely sharing their own experiences.Having gained more than 3,000 likes on the tweet and 347 retweets, many users also took to the comments section to react to Charlene's personal insight.User @sharlouise commented: “The amount of times at school I got called a coconut then in adulthood got told ‘you don’t sound black’ ‘you don’t act black’ ‘you don’t look black’ it’s so draining.”Another Twitter user, @newneo, added: “Yep, used to get told I wasn’t black enough because of some of the things I liked.

"They therefore don't see why they should have to hide away and keep their heads down."They continued: "ITV are aware that the event will pose risks for the pair though. It's the biggest TV Awards of the year and lots of people will be there, including many who might not agree with what Phil and Holly did."The scale and nature of the abuse they've received - mainly via social media - has been shocking."That's why senior executives will make sure measures are put in place on the night to make sure that Phillip, Holly and the rest of the This Morning team are kept as safe as they can be."The source added the past week has been the "worst period" of Holly and Phillip's career but the presenting duo wants to move forward and put the matter behind them.Express.co.uk has contacted representatives for ITV, the NTAs, Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield for comment.Meanwhile, Ofcom have reportedly received a string of complaints about queuegate as fuming viewers contacted the regular to demand the pair apologise.According to The Mirror, Ofcom received 55 complaints this week while 209 complaints were made the previous week.

Helen Skelton, 39, has shared a painful moment alongside her Strictly Come Dancing partner Gorka Marquez.The star posted a short clip of Gorka adopting a strange pose over a table in their rehearsal space. The dancer was hanging over a kitchen counter with his legs flung over the table top as he balanced himself with his hands. Helen was filming her partner's bizarre antics, and shared the "intense" moment with her 340,000 followers. She could be heard saying: "You alright mate?" as her co-star responded affirmatively, although the Spanish dancer was clearly in some pain. The star then strolled with her phone over to a mirror before panning down towards her sore feet, while adding the caption: "It's intense."She then could be heard muttering: "Jesus Christ", under her breath as she showed fans her bruised feet from weeks of hard training. It follows as she took to the picture-sharing platform earlier this week to share snaps of her "bloodied" and "bruised "trotters."Helen shared the snaps shortly before her second performance with Gorka on Saturday night. She captioned the post: “And the aim of the game is to be sexy..."Not with these trotters” followed by laughing face emojis and the hashtag #nopainnogain.Despite the difficult physical element of the show, she said she was nevertheless "loving every part of the journey."Posting a smiling selfie with Gorka, the 39-year-old wrote: “Feet on fire and head exploding but loving every second of this journey.”She also shared a video of Gorka jumping out on people as a practical joke.Helen said: “Somehow @gorka_marquez finding time to prank everyone."She added: “It’s been a big old week of training so far and still a lot to do...

Emmerdale star and her partner, producer Kate Brooks, who she shares a son with, were worried to the point where “police have had to be called".Back in May, Michelle highlighted her and Kate’s ordeal after being subjected to “horrific” trolling online over their relationship.She told OK! Magazine: “We’ve had a bit of trolling over the last few years.“And there have been certain times when police have had to be called because there have been death threats.“When they’re mentioning your son’s name and you’re just going ‘Really? I’m just in a soap you know – we’re not doing any harm to anybody.”Recently, the Vanessa Woodfield actress appeared to ramp up security measures in her home as she took to social media to thank the security company that had installed the equipment.In view of her 125,000 Instagram followers, Michelle recommended the specialists to anyone in the area looking for a similar service.She said: “Just wanted to say what fantastic service we have had from the very first phone call to the end result.“Anyone local to the Leeds/Wakefield area who needs any security solutions then look no further than @msc.security.solutions.”Clarifying she hadn’t been paid to promote the service, Michelle went on: “This was a fully paid for job, not a paid ad.“I just wanted to post because they were fabulous.”Michelle revealed she was gay nine years ago while she was with her previous partner, music teacher Rosie Nicoll.The pair were married but eventually called off their marriage in 2017.Michelle has previously exposed the vile messages she received on social media from trolls.While challenging them to reveal their identity, the TV star said she had been called a "d**e" and a "l**bo brat" by one user.She later took to Twitter

Bob added: "I am sorry I should not have said that should I? It's a real downer."As reported by The Sun, Bob explained his theory that his health issues stemmed from his body ageing.He said: "I think because I was a smoker and an incredibly fast runner and a very dramatic dancer and I put that all in my younger years."I think I am about 10 years ahead of myself with my body ageing."Bob explained he also suffers from rheumatoid arthritis - a long-term condition that causes pain, swelling and stiffness in the joints.He said: "In my mid-twenties I got struck down with rheumatoid arthritis. I just woke up and it was like, 'bang'."I have been free of it since I have been 34 and it came back 10 days ago."It is really sad for me to know whether it will go.

This Morning's Deidre Sanders had believed she didn't need a mammogram at age 77, and hadn't pursued an invitation from a GP that she'd missed out on "by error".Sadly, she then found herself plagued by achy breasts, before a visit to the doctor confirmed her worst fears - that she had "high grade" breast cancer.Deidre shared with the world that although her "teeny, tiny ­carcinoma" is carrying only malignant cells, it is nevertheless "high grade" and she must undergo an operation to remove it.Her battle, which was shared by celebrities such as the late Girls Aloud star Sarah Harding after she delayed seeking treatment, has been a traumatic one.The presenter had initially dismissed the aches and pains in her body as being nothing more than "tense shoulders".However when the pain began to spread into her right breast, she knew she had to take action."I must have let at least a month pass while I ­wondered, 'Is it anything to worry about? Is it just muscular?'" she mused in the Sun."I am 77, after all - is it just the aches and pains of getting older?"Then, a week before she was due to go on holiday, she finally put in a call to her doctor's surgery.Her concerned GP placed her on the two-week NHS cancer pathway to get a confirmed diagnosis - and sure enough, poor Deidre learned that she had cancer.She is among several thousand who didn't receive the usual mammogram invitation that is issued to women when they reach the age of 70.A couple of years later, she was offered the service but dismissed the idea, believing that by 72, she was simply "too old" to need it.It was only when she received her diagnosis that she sadly realised she had been wrong.Fortunately, she is booked in for an op this Saturday to remove the cancerous

Instagram, after the popping the question during a coastal trip. He shared a snap of the pair cuddling against the backdrop of rolling hills and the sea. In the caption, he had written: “04.06.2022 Amelia Tank.”He took to Twitter last week in confirmation that finding a suitable venue for the ceremony was no easy task. Olly wrote: “Picking a wedding venue is well stressful, I thought it would be easy.” Fans were quick to comment on the post and share their thoughts. @Lauragwales said: “Just bugger off to Gretna Green or head to vegas and let elvis do it lol.” @Commhfc wrote: “Come and get married on the pitch at @MightyHolland.

During an interview previewing Emmerdale’s 50th anniversary plans, Dominic previously opened up on how he would feel if he were to be written out. He said: “If I was to go tomorrow though, I wouldn’t complain because I’ve had 25 amazing years – but long may it continue."I absolutely love that job to pieces. I can’t explain to you what it means to me.”He added: “I saw a picture the other day for the 25th anniversary and I’m in the picture, and I just think ‘oh my god, 25 years ago?’ “It feels like seven.

He went on, explaining that the tragic death of his father in 2020 put him in fear of taking on drastic new challenges. Speaking to Hello! he added: “Doing anything like this scared me. “I was worried if it would have a negative impact on my acting career, or anything like that, and then I lost my dad in 2020 and my mindset completely changed.” Will said the experience made him realise the need to “grab life” and say “yes to more things.” However, it’s not the first time the actor has been plagued by health worries during work.The star also did a small stint on Coronation Street, where he portrayed drug lord Harvey Gaskell. Will said he developed a head cold and chronic sinusitis while filming the dramatic scenes. The soap star feared the worst after experiencing pain between his head and eyes. Speaking to Ralf Little on their Two Pints with Will & Ralf podcast in October last year, he explained: "I've had it for ages now.

Money Saving Expert founder Martin Lewis has admitted he’s feeling “intimidated” ahead of having to appear on both ITV and the BBC this week.The financial expert explained that he feared “backlash” due to the “overexposure” he is facing.Martin, 50, took to Twitter today to share his sense of trepidation with his 1.7 million followers.“I'm intimidated by the week ahead,” he wrote, listing his timetable for the week below.“Today: MSE weekly email,” the list began. “Tomorrow: GMB presenting, TM phone in, Ask Martin on @bbc5Live.“Thur 8:30: @itvmlshow special, Fri: budget-not-budget.”The presenter then went on to confess: “I feel overexposed (which invites backlash) as everything is coinciding, can't wait for it to calm down.” (sic)Martin’s followers took to the comments section to share messages of reassurance for the busy finance pro.Journalist Jack Mendel advised: “Delete Twitter from your phone. “Tweet when you have something to say, from a desktop, then leave it.Try and ignore the reaction if possible.”Ger commented: “You rarely put a foot wrong, we have every confidence in you!”While PeaBea added: “I am very grateful for all the information you put out Martin. “You are one of the only voices I trust out there right now so keep shouting, thank you.” (sic)Michele Claire wrote: “Take one day at a time, try to relax, stay in the present, working through each item as it happens (after prep) and don't worry about the rest of the week.“Like everything it's better in small pieces.

Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby following a row over their queueing for Queen Elizabeth II's lying-in-state.Both This Morning presenters appeared to jump the line to see the coffin while members of the public waited for as long as 30 hours across London. Other celebrities, including David Beckham, waited hours to pay their respects at Westminster Hall over the weekend.Domino's Pizza today mocked the pair over the debate, tweeting: "Apologies to anyone waiting on their pizza, we've just received an order from Holly and Phil #ThisMorning".The dig has been retweeted nearly 10,000 times and liked by more than 75,000 people."This wins Twitter today," one response read."Tweet of the day," another reply states.Another lept to Holly and Phil's defence and said: "Don't you start.

“At my age, some people are lucky enough to hang on to their hair and their looks. “I wish I looked like I used to but I’m not going to have Botox or anything. Ageing comes to all of us and I am what I am.”Over 21 million viewers had tuned in to watch the 1986 Christmas finale of the show. Paul discussed how “flattered” he was that many of those viewers would write letters to him admitting their crushes. “I was always a little shy of those kind of things.