The Chase's Anne Hegarty tips 'neat and clean' rival Maura Higgins to win cooking show

Line of Duty's Anna Maxwell Martin teased a potential spin-off but joked she would "have to see about the money."Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby welcomed the actress on today's episode (June 20) of This Morning to speak about her experience on the show, Who Do You Think You Are?, but the topic quickly turned to the the BBC drama.The Motherland star, 45, played the villainous DCS Patricia Carmichael in the hit series, but proved she couldn't be further from her character as she enjoyed plenty of laughs with Phil, 60, and Holly, 41.Speaking about the character, Phil said: "TV's best new villain was DCS Patricia Carmichael and she's already a nasty piece of work, I want a series on her."Anna joked: "Can you say that right down the lens to Jed Mercurio or the BBC commissioner."Addressing the Line of Duty showrunner, Phil looked at the camera and said: "Jed Mercurio, we want a spin-off series with Patricia Carmichael.""DCS 'tart with a heart'," Anna chimed. "There's lots of loose ends, there's got to be something?," Holly speculated.

Big Brother is set to return to our screens once again with the reboot promising to cast people who ‘represent contemporary Britain’.It's been reported that ITV is in advance talks to revive the show and wants to have the most 'interesting characters' possible.The network is keen to sign a deal to bring back the show and wants to raise it to the same popularity of the hit dating show Love Island. According to Broadcast, ITV want to have a back-to-basics approach for Big Brother and not only cast "beautiful people".The outlet reports that "Its casting will seek to reflect a slice of contemporary Britain and will be based on finding interesting characters."It is believed that former contestants from the show are being used as inspiration for the revival such as ex-nun Anna Nolan and transgender winner Nadia Almada.Originally starting on Channel 4 back in 2000, the show ran for 23 series and discovered many famous faces that we know now.This Morning stars Alison Hammond and Josie Gibson both appeared on the show with Alison starring in series three and Josie going on to win the competition in series 11.BBC DJ Adele Roberts was also on the show in series three and came in seventh place.Big Brother moved from Channel 4 to Channel 5 in 2011 but was axed five years ago by the broadcaster.However, it's looking like the show will make a return on ITV2 in Autumn 2023.It's been rumoured that Celebrity Big Brother winner Rylan Clark could be the host for the reboot as opposed to previous presenters of the show such as Emma Willis and Davina McCall.

Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby became emotional on This Morning as Kelly Holmes spoke about her journey to come out as gay. The 39-year-old Olympic Gold medallist appeared on the ITV morning show on Monday to talk about her new documentary, Kelly Holmes: The Real Me, after she came out as a gay woman over the weekend to the public. Kelly said: “When it was announced [yesterday], I was still in a bubble, still at home and to go on social media, the reaction was amazing.

MOLLY-Mae Hague has revealed how she knew Maura Higgins before Love Island - before opening up on them being love rivals. The 23-year-old discussed the first time she met Maura, 31, in a new vlog on YouTube from her time in Dubai.

IT'S a tale as old as time - reality star meets footballer and transforms into glamourous WAG living the high life. And no show proves the trend more than Love Island, with a host of former stars shacking up with their sporty beaus over the years.

Love Island star Ekin-Su has been tipped for stardom with brands "lining up for her" after she leaves the villa - according to a PR expert.The Turkish beauty became the first female bombshell of this year's series alongside Afia Tonkmor, and she has wasted absolutely no time in pursuing the boys she fancies.The brave brunette, 27, made it clear she's not afraid to go after what she wants when it comes to villa romances - even it ruffles the feathers of her fellow islanders.It's led many fans to compare Ekin-Su to Love Island 2018 star Maura Higgins, who became a fan-favourite on the show for her flirtatious ways, hilarious quips and unfiltered opinions.Speaking exclusively to Daily Star, PR expert Mary Hickey from North explained why fans see Ekin-Su as the next Maura, and why she'll likely have "stacks of opportunities" waiting for her outside of the villa.Mary said Ekin-Su and Maura are "beautiful", "fiery" and "independent" people who have engaging, outgoing personalities.Although the pair are "marmite" personalities for some, there's no doubt they would steal the show at any party.Mary said: "It's no surprise that comparisons have already been made between Maura and Ekin-Su, both are beautiful, fiery, independent and know their own minds."During the Love Island series which Maura featured on she got so much air time because of her cracking one liners and the fact she stayed true to herself.

Love Island fans seem to be loving the new series, but some fear it's going a bit too well.The bombshells of the series kicked off with Davide Sanclimenti who caused an absolute stir in the villa as he immediately won over Gemma Owen - before losing her days later - but it only went up from there.The next bombshell arrivals were stunning duo Afia Tonkmor and Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu, with the latter being compared to one of the favourite bombshells ever Maura Higgins.Their prompt arrival was followed by Jacques O'Neill, Gemma Owen's ex boyfriend - all of which took place in just one week.Do you have a story about one of this year's Love Island stars? Contact us at staronlineshowbiz@reachplc.comAs newbies Remi Lambert and Jay Younger have now entered the villa and drama has surrounded the duo, with Remi eyeing up both Amber and Indiyah and Jay sneaking off for a private smooch with Ekin-Su, fans are concerned.Drama has been delivered almost every episode since launch night - which is an impressive feat for the first week of the reality series, and by the end of week two, they've still managed to leave viewers speechless.Fans of the show took to Reddit to share their thoughts on the series with one user writing: "This has the potential to be the best season ever."Explaining their opinion in the comments, they wrote: "Ngl taking my nostalgia glasses off, I don't think there's been a better start to a season than this. The cast have got everything as well and the bombshells are bombshelling."One person added: "They got early casting completely right.

Project Lip, in 2017.She set up the business while recovering from a life-threatening pulmonary embolism, which changed her life for good.“I developed a pulmonary embolism, which essentially is when a blood vessel in your lungs is blocked by a blood clot, due to a combination of taking the pill and a long-haul flight from Australia,” she explained.“It was a scary time for not only me but for my family, when I made a full recovery the whole experience made me realise life is precious and too short not to take a risk.“I knew that I didn't want lip filler and the plumpers available on the market at the time were very tacky and almost burned your lips so I took my life savings, and a bet on myself, to launch the brand.”Project Lip is an innovative lip plumping brand, providing customers with an alternative way to plump naturally and get proven results.Joy worked closely with a cosmetic scientist for three years and launched their first product, the Matte Plumping Primer.Fast forward another three years, they've expanded their product range and are now available globally on e-commerce giants Look Fantastic, Pretty Little Thing, Beauty Bay, REVOLVE US and FashionNova Beauty.Now Project Lip is a brand with multi-use products, each having key benefits to provide the perfect plumped canvas for any lip look.Since their initial launch in 2017, they’ve expanded from a single pumping primer to a full product offering, including a mask, scrub, glosses, hydrating matte balms and liners.Joy started her career as a make-up artist for MAC cosmetics at Selfridges where she was trained by an industry specialist.It’s here she noticed a demand from clients asking for fuller lips with a matte finish, identifying a key trend and a consumer

Love Island has been on our screens for a little over a week and we've already seen six bombshells enter the villa.From Gemma Owen's ex-boyfriend Jacques O'Neill joining the islanders to straight talking Ekin-Su Culculoglu who isn't afraid to go after the guy she wants.Needless to say the bombshells this year are already shaking up the Spanish villa and fans can't wait to see who else will be thrown into the mix.It's no secret that the late entries in the show shake up the islanders as they become more settled in their couple over the weeks.We've seen some pretty memorable bombshells moments in the villa throughout the past seven series from Maura Higgins' finger suck to Chloe Burrows' voice note.Daily Star has taken a look back at some of the most iconic bombshells to enter the Love Island villa across all previous series.When Maura entered the villa on day 10 in series five, she made her presence known.She was reality TV gold the second she walked in as she wasn't scared to rile up the original girls who watched her feed Michael Griffiths dessert from the balcony.The Irish ring girl had her eyes set on boxer Tommy Fury who squirmed when she asked if his partner Molly-Mae turned him on as much as she did.Her flirty antics didn't stop there as no one can forget when she ate an ice lolly in a very suggestive way right next to the girls while giving Tommy the eye.

Maura Higgins is believed to be dating footballer Connor Wickham, with the duo recently said to have enjoyed a romantic holiday together. The Love Island star, 31, is reportedly smitten with Milton Keynes Dons ace Connor, 29, after a close pal "put them in touch" and romance started to blossom between them.

ITV’s Cooking with The Stars 2022 kicked off last week, with viewers being introduced to the all-star cast. The competition show, hosted by Emma Willis and Tom Allen, sees eight famous faces battling it out in the kitchen to be crowned best cook. Each celebrity is partnered with a famous foodie who is attempting to transform them from average cooks to restaurant-level chefs.

ITV’s Cooking With The Stars kicked off last week. The show features an array of celebrities, each paired with an accomplished chef to mentor them in hopes to take them from passionate amateurs to restaurant-level chefs. Maura Higgins and Anne Hegarty are among the famous faces swapping designer jackets for chef aprons.

Love Island bombshell Maura Higgins is "dating" Milton Keynes Dons footballer Connor Wickham and the pair have jetted off on their first holiday together.Reportedly the couple have been dating on the quiet for a few weeks and things are going well.According the The Sun, the brunette beauty is "totally mad" on the footballer and the two have already been on holiday to Paris.A source told The Sun: “Maura keeps her cards close to her chest but she seems totally mad on Connor.“A good friend of hers put them in touch and they have been talking for some time.“Connor and Maura went to Paris last month and it ended up being so romantic.“They made it official then and have now gone off on their first holiday together as a couple.”Connor, who will become a free agent at the end of this month after his MK Dons contract runs out, has a daughter from a previous relationship.Maura teased fans with the possibility of a new romance whilst she was in Paris at the end of May.In one of the pictures posted to her Instagram, the reality star can be seen enjoying a meal and a glass of red wine while sat opposite an unknown figure, who we can now guess was Connor.The former Dancing on Ice contestant captioned the gallery of snaps "Fight for your fairytale," suggesting she has embarked on a new romance.Comments on the star's picture continued to fuel speculation, with Maura's Love Island co-star and bestie Molly-Mae gushing: "No stop cos my heart."Another one of Maura's friends wrote: "I can't look at these pics without smiling x p.s... cupids work here is done." Since her time on the ITV dating show, the Irish native has had plenty of high-profile relationships.

Strictly Come Dancing star Anton Du Beke has revealed he "misses being a dancer" on the BBC One series after being promoted to the judging panel.The ballroom dancer, 55, appeared on Monday's episode (June 13) of Good Morning Britain where he confirmed to hosts Susanna Reid and Richard Madeley that he missed dancing on the show.Interviewing Anton live on the programme, Susanna said: "You're not dancing on the show anymore. It's all behind the desk."Of his promotion to a regular Strictly Come Dancing judge, Anton replied: "I'm thrilled.

Maura Higgins is reportedly dating Milton Keynes Dons footballer Connor Wickham.The Love Island star, 31, is reportedly "totally mad" about the sportsman, 29, with the couple "talking for some time" before they jetted off to Paris together.The new relationship seems to be going well for Maura, however, with The Sun reporting that she has already jetted off on another romantic break with her new partner, and that things are getting serious. A source told the newspaper: "Maura keeps her cards close to her chest but she seems totally mad on Connor.

Hi everyone, it’s Shaughna Phillips, and I’m thrilled to announce I’m OK! ’s exclusive columnist for this year’s series of Love Island. Each week, I’ll be bringing you all the updates, spilling some show secrets and sharing my opinions on the Islanders. I’m so excited the show is back – and what a brilliant first week in the villa it has been.

MAURA Higgins has found love again – with footballer Connor Wickham. The Love Island star was introduced to the Milton Keynes Dons forward by friends.

Gemma Owen 's family have reportedly been trying to save her career behind the scenes after she received backlash on the show.

This Morning has come under fire over one of its latest flashy segments. During Wednesday's edition of the ITV daytime show, viewers saw Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield introduce a film from Alison Hammond following her sun-soaked trip to Dubai.

Naga Munchetty was left dumbfounded on BBC Radio 5 Live today after learning that Anton Du Beke has “never cooked in his life”.The Strictly Come Dancing judge made the candid confession on ITV’s Cooking with the Stars yesterday evening.Naga, 47, spoke about Anton, 55, as she opened up a discussion with her listeners on BBC Radio 5 Live today.She said: “The thing that has tickled me today: confessions about the everyday tasks that people have never done.“It sparked off a conversation in the morning meeting today when Anton Du Beke had said, ‘I don’t cook at all. I’ve never cooked anything in my entire life.’Naga continued: “On the first day of production for ITV’s Cooking With The Stars, he said, ‘It was the first time I’d been in a kitchen and cooked something with a pan on a stove.’“Can you believe it?!” Naga added incredulously.The radio host then went on to invite her listeners to send in their own confessions of “things they’ve never done”.Strictly judge Anton made his debut on Cooking With The Stars yesterday, learning from scratch under mentor chef Rosemary Shrager.Vowing that he would “never cook again” after the competition had concluded, he admitted: “I don’t cook at all.

Naga Munchetty has revealed the unusual everyday task that she had never done before until this week.Speaking on her Five Live radio show, the 47-year-old BBC Breakfast star introduced the topic after Strictly judge Anton Du Beke revealed he had never cooked food on a hob in his life before appearing on the TV show Cooking with the Stars.Naga invited people working in the studio to reveal some hilarious tasks that they had never done in their lifetime before revealing her very own.After speaking about her colleagues, Naga told her listeners she had never reset a satellite TV box before.Naga said: "Mine was yesterday for the first time ever, I reset the satellite TV box."Usually if it goes, I just can't be bothered, I can't be bothered with the faffing around of it and just leave it until my partner comes home."But, I had to do it because my mum was with us and I felt bad that there would be no TV if she wanted to watch telly.