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Eurovision mania is in full swing as the official start of Eurovision week kicks off. Last year's winner, Ukraine, unfortunately couldn't handle the hosting duties due to the ongoing war. However, the United Kingdom stepped up to the plate and will host the contest in Liverpool Arena this week, which can hold up to 11,000 Eurovision-crazy fans.The home of The Beatles is pulling out all the stops to give the event a Ukrainian flair in their honour.

Fury and Steel have been named as the first Gladiators in the new line-up to compete on the BBC’s revival of the sports entertainment show. Gladiators was originally broadcast from 1992 to 2000 and is set to be reappear on TV screens this year with an 11-episode series hosted by The Chase presenter Bradley Walsh and his son, Barney.The One Show has revealed that former England Women’s rugby sevens player, Jodie Ounsley, will star as Fury, while Zack George, who won the title of the UK’s Fittest Man in 2020, will go under the name Steel.The pair are the first “superhumans” set to pick up their pugil sticks and compete in the gameshow coming to BBC One and BBC iPlayer.

Anton du Beke paid tribute to his late friend and former co-star Len Goodman, as he shared some advice Len had given him when he first joined Strictly Come Dancing. Len passed away over the weekend at the age of 78, with his agent sharing the heartbreaking news in a statement on Monday morning, which read: "It is with great sadness to announce that Len Goodman has passed away peacefully, aged 78.

EastEnders star James Farrar left The One Show presenter Alex Jones and Ronan Keating in shock as he admitted that members of the public have "refused" to shake his hand due to his character's HIV storyline. On the popular BBC soap, the 35 year old actor is portraying the role of Zack Hudson, who is struggling to come to terms with his HIV diagnosis. EastEnders often grapples with difficult storylines while using experts in specific issues to offer the most realistic portrayal of a topic.

S Club 7's Paul Cattermole had heartbreakingly shared excitement for the band's reunion weeks before his tragic death aged 46. The singer, who was due to be reuniting with S Club 7 for a 25th anniversary tour, was found dead on Thursday afternoon at this home in Dorset.

Suzy Eddie Izzard has praised the late comedian and TV icon Paul O'Grady for being "open and honest" throughout his life and standing true to his identity. Paul, who was well-known for his Lily Savage drag persona, sadly died unexpectedly on Tuesday at the age of 67.The For The Love Of Dogs presenter was at home with his husband of six years Andre Portasio, who confirmed he had died "peacefully" in a statement released the next day. Reflecting on Paul's legendary status in the entertainment industry, 61 year old Suzy, who recently changed her name from Eddie, gushed over Paul's contributions to comedy.

Ronan Keating has spoken out about becoming a grandad for the first time, after his son Jack welcomed a baby daughter in March. Jack, 24, who starred on Love Island in 2022, announced the surprise arrival of his first child on 9 March, and shared a sweet black-and-white snap of him holding his newborn daughter on Instagram.

Roman Kemp discovered his bicycle had been stolen in the middle of the night when he got up early this morning (Monday 13 March), and the star was left gutted. Sharing the traumatic news with his followers on Twitter, 30 year old Roman sadly announced he'd started his Monday morning to discover someone had taken his personal belongings. "Happy Monday to the person that has stolen my bike," the star tweeted.

Award-winning singer Sam Smith had to correct The One Show co-presenter Alex Jones this week after she used the wrong pronouns. Fresh from their eye-catching trip to the Brit Awards, where the 30 year old donned an inflatable, black latex suit, Sam opened up about their secret hobby. "You're a big fan of fishing?" asked Ronan Keating, who was on presenting duties too.

Alex Jones, 45, was left shaking her head in total disbelief as one viewer got in touch about the shockingly huge costs of their childcare on The One Show tonight.The BBC host admitted she felt the price was “ridiculous” after reports that Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, 42, has come under fire for shelving huge childcare reforms. The One Show kicked off the New Year with an exciting line-up of guests tonight, including Karren Brady and Tim Campbell, who will return to our screens tomorrow evening for a new season of The Apprentice. Also joining them on the sofa were Katie Griffiths and Adam Thomas, who appeared tonight in the brand new reboot of popular school-based soap Waterloo Road. A number of viewers called in to the show to thank the Waterloo Road cast for bringing light to important issues, including pressures caused by the Cost of Living crisis.Alex was even momentarily stunned when one viewer shared their own experience with those in the studio. READ MORE: “Jane on Twitter says, ‘Thank you so much for highlighting the pressure on working parents and the costs,” the presenter told Katie and Adam as she read from her tablet.“‘Our childcare is double the cost of our mortgage,” she added, eliciting gasps from her guests on the green sofa. “Thank you Jane for getting in touch,” Alex continued, before shaking her head in disbelief and adding: “It’s ridiculous.”Alex shares three children with her husband Charlie Thompson: Teddy, five, Kit, three and daughter Annie, one.The Prime Minister is said to have ditched his predecessor Liz Truss's idea for game-changing childcare reforms. The plans were reportedly set to include increasing free childcare support by 20 hours a week and scrapping staff to child ratios.He has since

The One Show viewers were left shocked on Thursday night after Mel B, Ruby Wax and Emily Atack were interviewed on the show to promote their new documentary Trailblazers.

The One Show.However, Girls on Top actress Ruby wasn't about to let her comment go, hitting back with her own experience of hanging with Mel in the USA's Rocky Mountains."I have footage of her being normal! At midnight [she said] 'C'mon, let's go swimming in the stream,'" she hit back."I said, 'Mel, it's not a stream, it's a railroad track.' That's how far gone she was!" Ruby added.Mel then rose to her feet and pretended she was storming out of the studio in a huff.Yet as she stood up and turned her back to Ruby, the actress jokingly stroked her bottom, quipping: "There's no underpants here!""I don't wear underpants!" Mel retorted, before cringing in embarrassment, as the other girls yelled: "She's got no knickers on!"The eventful filming stint, which saw Mel adamant that she never wanted to ride a horse again, was on the theme of an 1874 travel book, A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains, by Isabella Bird.The pioneering explorer travelled 800 miles across the Rockies, encountering bandits and grizzly bears, before later falling ill during a trip to Morocco, where she died.Mel and the two other leading ladies had resolved to follow in her early footsteps as explorers, although Ruby teasingly quipped that her co-star "hadn't even read the book" before setting off on their journey.Although the pair stayed in some luxurious hotels, they also got back to basics and indulged in the simple life, with Emily proudly bragging that she'd even caught a fish.The sometimes gruelling lifestyle might not have been what the world would expect from a trio of glamorous celebrities, but they demonstrated that they were game for trying it out.Emily had written a teaser caption on Instagram just before the pair set off, announcing: "Next

The One Show this evening alongside Ruby Wax and Emily Atack to promote their new show Trailblazers, which sees the trio retrace the steps of a Victorian explorer.The interview was met with elements of chaos as the three spoke over each other continuously, with it then being topped off with Mel trying to walk off the set.Mel B was talking to hosts Alex Jones and Ronan Keating about her new BBC show alongside Ruby and Emily.The trio proved to be very unpredictable BBC guests as they spoke over each other, quarrelled and even interrupted the show's presenters.As Ruby explained the show about the Victorian explorer, Isabella Bird, she said: "We were after the American Dream and then it went rotten."Mel then interrupted: "Just like this interview!"The set then burst into laughter, with Mel exclaiming: "Don't forget to tune in guys on Monday!"Ronan then explained when the show was on, with Ronan then thanking the girls for their interview.However, Mel took this as a sign that the interview was over and got up from her seat.She said: "We are leaving now, we've got to go.She said we have to leave!"Ruby and Emily then tried to pull the Spice Girls star back to her seat, before Ruby covered her face in embarrassment.This wasn't the only incident on the show, with Mel sharing that she had no underwear on when she stood up and Ruby touched her bottom.Mel stood up to block the loud personality out, but Ruby exclaimed: "There are no underpants here!"The Spice Girls star replied: "Well, I don't wear underpants!"Emily then joined in: "Oh my gosh, she's got no knickers on!"Many BBC viewers took to Twitter to share their thoughts on the chaotic interview that sure left a few laughs in peoples living rooms.Thatsmypeachx said:

Alex Scott, 38, blasted her critics on Twitter today in view of her 400,100 followers after she became fed up with comments about her role in covering the 2022 World Cup.The huge footballing event has caused massive controversy this year due to Qatar’s harsh treatment of women, migrants and members of the LGBTQ+ community. Yesterday, journalist Sophie Corcoran accused Alex of hypocrisy over her role in the Qatar World Cup.She tweeted: “Not too long ago Alex Scott was trying to accuse the England women’s team of structural racism and downplayed their victory due to there being too many white players. “Now she’s in Qatar - a country where gays, women and migrants have no rights.Talk about doing a 180.”Alex retaliated this morning, as many fans also rushed to defend the One Show favourite. She penned: “You are getting boring now with your tweets about me...  “My documentary The Future of the Woman’s Game touches on so many subjects ranging from media rights, diversity, maternity rights and highlights the growth of the game. “So stop with the lies and do one…” she added defiantly. Express.co.uk have contacted Alex and Sophie for further comment. BBC pundit Alex recently revealed her reasons for choosing not to boycott the World Cup.Speaking on BBC Sport ahead of the opening match between Qatar and Ecuador, she explained she believes boycotting would have actually been the “easy option”.She said: “I totally understand their reasons as well as a whole heap of fans from the LGBTQ+ community around the world not wanting to.“And once again we reference Gianni Infantino, you are not gay, you will not understand travelling to a country where you are fearing for your life about your preference of who you choose to love.”She

The One Show presenter Alex Scott, 38, revealed she had just finished rehearsing for tomorrow’s Children in Need special on BBC One when she found herself locked out of her dressing room.The former footballer shared updates with her 1.7 million Instagram followers as she waited to be rescued.  “We have just finished rehearsals for tomorrow’s Children in Need,” Alex explained. “And now I’m sat outside my dressing room, because I’m locked out.“My key don’t work,” she continued.

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“And daddy got a call from grandad.“Just think, none of this would have happened if your accident hadn’t happened.“You would have never got the Herdwicks, or the Cheviots or the Welsh Mountains.”Janice agreed with her granddaughter and added: “Just goes to show that every cloud has a silver lining.”Our Farm in the Dales is back for a third series as the documentary following the presenter and his family returns to More4 on Wednesdays.The former The One Show host returned to the BBC magazine show as a guest to open up on the “setbacks” he faced while filming the latest series earlier this month.Host Ronan Keating began: “The series kicks off with a major setback, the huge storms that we saw last year that must have been so frustrating for you after all the hard work."Matt replied: “Well, it actually all started because my mum [Janice] had this nasty accident getting the sheep ready for shearing.“She ended up breaking her leg, needed a knee replacement and basically we re-versioned the farm so that it would be sustainable going forward so that they could continue the life that they love so much because they never wanted to move away.”“It’s absolutely idyllic, it’s the place that I grew up and there comes that point in life where you start looking after your parents in the same way that they've looked after you,” he continued.“There were tough decisions that we had to make and we made so many changes to make it sustainable.“We went off around the country and got different breeds of sheep that will be able to cope, well, 1,000 feet up, and did a lot of work. “We finished it all and it was all brilliant and done superbly well and then these storms hit last year.“It was epic storms and when you're up on a hill like that, we

Alex Jones, 45, admitted that the events of today had left her feeling “shocked” after she revealed her three-year-old son Kit had broken his arm in two places.The One Show presenter went on to admit she was not looking forward to her little boy having to wear a cast for so long. Alex took to Instagram to share a snap of Kit with his arm in a colourful sling in view of her 339,000 followers. The BBC star captioned the pic: “Anybody else having a shocker of a day?!!!“First Kit breaks his arm in two places and now has a plaster cast. “To give you an idea, he hates socks that are slightly twisted…” she continued. “Sleeves that are not pulled down just perfectly and now a cast for SIX WEEKS!!! “He’s not into it…” Alex added dubiously, before revealing her day had then been made even worse. The presenter shared a photo of her five-year-old son Teddy wearing an Iron Man costume.“Then this one gets sent home from school with a ‘slight temperature’,” she penned incredulously. Alex’s update on her sons comes after Kit had to undergo surgery back in May for a routine operation.The star revealed on social media that she had spent a nerve-wracking morning waiting for him to come back from the operating theatre. At the time, she penned: "Waiting for my little Kit to come back from theatre after a very routine op but feels like the longest morning of my life!"Luckily, Kit appeared to be all ok after his surgery, returning home to his family. Alex shares her three children Teddy, Kit and baby daughter Annie with her husband Charlie Thompson. Charlie is an insurance broker, who originally hails from New Zealand.Not much is known about Charlie, as he prefers to stay out of the limelight in spite of his wife’s notoriety.Alex and Charlie

The One Show to promote his brand new book. But when asked by presenters Alex Jones and Ronan Keating what he made of the recent accusation made by Balthazar restaurant owner Keith McNally, Fred, 50, was quick to defend James, who has recently said he doesn’t think he did anything wrong.“People complain or they make comments, but my philosophy is the guest is king,” Fred began.“The guest pays the wages and it is because of the guest that you are here.“I am not here to judge them, I do not have to like them.

Dwayne Johnson was brought to tears during an appearance on The One Show alongside Rob Delaney.In an emotional interview, Delaney recalled a time after the death of his two-year-old son Henry when Johnson reached out to offer support.Henry passed away in January 2018, having undergone two years of treatment for a brain tumour.Appearing alongside Johnson on the chat show, Delaney said: “We hadn’t [worked together] at this point, but yeah he sent me a lovely tweet after Henry died, which he didn’t have to do, you know?“And that was very sweet and made me feel great, and then a couple of years later we did Hobbs And Shaw.”Johnson was visibly emotional after hearing Delaney’s anecdote. The Black Adam star then explained how Delaney’s grief had impacted him as a father of three girls.“That story, hearing that rocked us in our household,” said Johnson.Delaney described Johnson’s messages of support as “sweet” and a “good template” for how to approach someone grieving.In the first of two public tweets, Johnson simply wrote “Henry” and linked to Delaney’s Facebook post about his son’s passing.The second tweet read: “Stay strong my friend.

The One Show's Alex Jones was forced to apologise after Lewis Capaldi swore numerous times as he appeared on the show. As the 26 year old Scottish singer spoke to Alex, 45, and her co-host Roman Kemp, 29, he couldn't keep a swear word far from his mouth as they congratulated him on his new single, Forget Me, reaching number one on the charts.