The Games’ Christine McGuinness confesses she’s ‘enjoyed time away’ from her children to film the show

Ex Love Islander Wes Nelson and former Ex On the Beach star Chelcee Grimes reigned victorious as they won ITV game show The Games tonight.The five-day game show, hosted by This Morning presenter Holly Willoughby and ex-cricketer Andrew 'Freddie' Flintoff, saw twelve celebrities go head to head in Olympic-style games. Celebrities such as former Love Islander Olivia Attwood, Coronation Street’s Ryan Thomas and Paddy McGuinness’ wife Christine McGuinness have all taken part in the games.

OVER at the Lea Valley Athletics Centre, an emotional Christine McGuinness was sounding less like a 100-metre hurdler and more like Lee Harvey Oswald as she geared up for ITV’s latest celebrity challenge, this week. “The thought of the crowd, the people, the gun . . .” the grassy knoll, the CIA cover-up.

It was the penultimate episode on Thursday night and the stakes were getting high among the celebrities taking part in The Games. And after a row between two of the contestants earlier in the week, there was more controversy as the 12 famous faces took to the velodrome.

Holly Willoughby brought the glamour to The Games on Thursday night as the show saw live track cycling races at the Velodrome and the men's speed climbing event. The This Morning presenter, 41, looked sensational in a plunging white shirt and high-waisted red trousers, which featured flared legs and a matching belt.

ITV newsreader, 46, lost her balance just as she set off for the race live at the Lee Valley VeloPark in London. She was unable to complete the rest of the event and was disqualified as it would have been too dangerous to reintroduce her to the track as the other women were riding. It came after earlier during training viewers saw how Love Island star Olivia Attwood fell after crashing into the back of Phoenix Gulzer-Brown's bike in an accident that worsened her injured shoulder.

Viewers of the new ITV series The Games were left confused when they spotted Dean Gaffney backstage during the rowing challenge. The Channel 4 show, hosted by Holly Willoughby and Freddie Flintoff, sees 12 super-fit celebrities compete in sporting challenges, including an athletics arena, swimming pool, gymnasium, and velodrome.

LOVE Island's Chloe Burrows has revealed why she hasn't competed in The Games after being bombarded with messages from fans. The reality star trained alongside celebs Olivia Attwood, Christine McGuinness, Phoenix Brown, Chelcee Grimes, Lucrezia Millarini and Rebecca Sarker before the live shows.

Christine McGuinness dazzled her fans as she paraded her incredible body in a tight swimsuit at The Games.The model - who is married to Top Gear star Paddy - is one of the celebrity contestants on the hit ITV show, which sees stars battling it out in a range of sporting events.And all eyes were on her as she headed to the pool for the diving challenge.Christine, 34, looked absolutely stunning in the form-fitting pink and blue suit, which showcased her killer curves and endless legs.Her lustrous long blonde hair was pulled back in a tight knot to make sure it didn't get in the way when she was in the water.She didn't seem to be wearing any make-up and looked fresh-faced and natural as she beamed at the camera.The mum-of-three shared a couple of shots of herself at the pool on Instagram - and fans rushed to comment on how "beautiful" she looked.Several dropped flaming hot emojis to show their appreciation for the sizzling snaps."Bodygoals," one posted, while another gushed: "You look amazing!"Another admirer wrote: "Oh Mrs McG what are you doing to me. You really are an incredible, beautiful and extremely sexy lady!""Considering you've never swam - big applause to you Christine + as always looking super stunning," posted another.One teased: "So fit...

The Games.The Love Island alum, 31, appeared in the first episode of the ITV reality show alongside stars including Max George, Christine McGuinness and Ryan Thomas.Competing in more than a dozen events across five nights, the celebrities will battle it out to be crowned the Ultimate Champion of the series.Monday night's show (May 9) saw the female celebrities take part in the 100 metre hurdles and a synchronised diving event, with the latter competition sparking a surprising worry from the Olivia Meets Her Match star.After the celebrities watched a professional demonstration dive, Olivia could be seen anxiously pacing by the pool.Approached by the camera crew, the former TOWIE star then revealed she was concerned about the effects diving from a high platform would take on her cosmetically-enhanced body.Delivered in her trademark blunt style, Olivia said: "I've got 20 veneers, fresh Botox and fake t*ts.

THE Games viewers are convinced host Holly Willoughby swore on last night's launch show. The This Morning favourite is co-hosting the celeb athletics contest with former cricketer Freddie Flintoff and appeared to turn the TV blue at one point.

The Games hit screens for the very first time on Monday night (May 9) for a bumper hour and a half special. The new live ITV show sees twelve super-fit celebrities battling it out in a range of sporting events while racking up points and being placed in either gold, silver or bronze medal position.

Mel B was ever the supportive mum on Monday evening as her daughter, Phoenix Chi, placed second in the 100m race on ITV's The Games. The race kicked off the series, as 23-year-old Phoenix battled Chelcee Grimes,30, Rebecca Sarker, 46, Olivia Attwood, 30, Christine McGuinness, 34, and Lucrezia Millarini, 46. Singer Chelcee ultimately took the crown as she and Phoenix battled for the win - with Mel intently watching as she beamed with pride.

Megan Barton Hanson's ex-girlfriend, was neck-and-neck with Mel B's daughter Phoenix Chi, 23, and admitted she knew the celebrity offspring would be one to watch in her winner's speech. Stealing the show as she beat her rivals to the finishing line, she had been up against Rebecca Sarker, 46, Olivia Attwood, 30, Christine McGuinness, 34, and Lucrezia Millarini, 46. Phoenix's Spice Girl mum cheered her on in the audience as she reached a close second-place, while Tyson Fury joined presenters Holly Willoughby and Freddie Flintoff in the studio.

Christine McGuinness, model and wife of comic Paddy McGuinness, is no stranger to the spotlight. She began her career as a teenager, when she won beauty pageants and went on to be crowned Miss Commonwealth at just 19-years-old.

Christine McGuinness certainly knows how to command attention with her racy and raunchy posts.To mark the mum-of-three's sizzling debut on The Games on Monday (May 9), Daily Star is taking fans on a trip down memory lane.The Real Housewives Of Cheshire star has been killing it as she competes against celebrities including Olivia Attwood, Chelcee Grimes and Spice Girl's star Mel B's daughter Phoenix Brown - to name a few.Twelve super-fit celebs will go head-to-head battling it to be crowned the ultimate champion across a number of sporting events during a week of live programmes.With the hotly anticipated show going live this evening, Daily Star wanted to wish Christine well with her tournament by sharing some scorching throwback to mark the occasion.From barely-there underwear, an eye-popping see-through dress and sensational swimwear, we've got it all.Causing a heatwave, Christine took to her window ledge to pose up a storm in thong a balcony style bra.Her curves spilled from the teeny garments as she smiled away allowing her incredible gym-honed body to do all of the talking.Looking dynamite, her hair was styled into big bouncy curls that fell across her body as she left Instagram fans with jaws on the floor.When keeping it casual, the mum-of-three still manages to look super hot on a summers day.The former Miss Liverpool model wore a pair of skimpy denim shorts as she paraded her lengthy bronzed legs in the outdoor display.Her look was simply complete with a gold pair of thong-toed flip flops and sleeveless light blue shirt.Taking some time out Paddy McGuinness' wife, sipped on a take-away coffee as the photographer snapped away.The Real Housewives of Cheshire star drove fans wild with as her curves erupted from

Christine McGuinness has shared her thoughts regarding her appearance on ITV’s The Games and said she is "dreading" taking part in the live shows.The mother-of-three is getting ready to star in the highly anticipated sports programme on Monday night (May 9) which will see twelve celebs battle it out in sporting events across the week.However while talking exclusively to Daily Star at a recent round table event, Christine, 34, said she experienced meltdowns and had a "mental block" when taking part in one of the sporting challenges.Talking candidly she said: "The training is the part of it I loved. I'm dreading the actual show, if we just carry on like we are I’d be good."When asked whether she had any emotional setbacks, Christine also admitted that she did due to her fear of diving.Christine expressed: "I had my biggest meltdown today at diving.It’s just mental block, I can't do it, I'm not there with it.

THEY are competing against each other in a series of Olympic style challenges, and the show has kicked off with synchronising diving. Images from the first episode, which will air tonight, show Christine McGuinness and Olivia Attwood go head to head with ten other celebrities in the pool.

Christine McGuinness has opened up on being diagnosed with ADHD, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.The star, who recently spoke on her three children's milestone with autism, has revealed that finally learning she has the condition has "opened up" her life and helped give her a better idea of how to manage her conflicting psychological issues. ADHD creates impulsivity and restlessness in people with the condition. It's estimated one in 25 British adults have it, with many never being officially diagnosed.The 34 year old Real Housewives of Cheshire star, who shares three children with husband Paddy McGuinness, 48, also has autism and dyspraxia.

CHRISTINE McGuinness revealed she had been diagnosed with ADHD just months after learning she has autism. The 34-year-old broke down in tears when she was told in August that she was "high up the spectrum", having scored highly on a questionnaire measuring for Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Christine McGuinness is having meltdowns while training for The Games because she is crippled by fear.The star will compete in athletics challenges in front of packed venues on the TV series – and it will be airing live.But having autism means appearing in front of large numbers of people is a living hell for the 34-year-old.Christine told the Daily Star Sunday: “Being in a sporting arena full of people is overwhelming for me.“It’s sensory overload because of my autism, so my anxiety is times 1,000. It petrifies me.“When we have gone to the venues for training, it overwhelms me.“And the thought of live TV is petrifying.

Christine McGuinness has been diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, Daily Star can reveal. The condition, known as ADHD, causes people to be restless and impulsive and it is estimated one in 25 Brit adults have it.Christine sees her diagnosis as liberating as it helps her understand some of her characteristics.She said: “I’ve now been diagnosed with ADHD, autism and dyspraxia.“Knowledge is key.