'The Gentle Touch' actor Jill Gascoine dies aged 83

monster monsoon looks set to drench millions of Brits and possibly burst river banks this weekend.The staggering rain front will engulf almost the entire country on Saturday (February 12) and Sunday (February 13), moving in from the west before dissipating as we head into next week. The Met Office have now warned that, on Sunday, a heavy "band of rain" will sweep southward across the country, "with showers following into the northwest of Scotland". They added: "Strong winds are expected too, especially around coasts, and temperatures will be mild for all."Advanced weather maps from WX Charts lay bare the full extent of this weekend's deluge.

Heather Dubrow, 53, is sharing more intimate details about her family’s story, and this time, it involves her other daughter: 15-year-old Kat. One year after her eldest daughter, Max, 18, came out as bisexual, her younger daughter Kat is also sharing some news: she’s a lesbian.

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Julia Fox is feeling pretty secure about her relationship with Kanye «Ye» West.In the latest episode of the  podcast, Fox spoke with host Alex Cooper about her highly publicized romance with the 44-year-old rapper and the many misconceptions about their relationship.«I call him my boyfriend and he calls me his girlfriend,» the 32-year-old  actress said before adding that they never had an official conversation about their relationship status.While she called their relationship «organic» and «natural» many have questioned their pairing after West purchased a house on the same street as his ex, Kim Kardashian, and made comments about wanting to get her back.«I'm sure there's still some residual feelings, and that's normal, it's human,» Fox said about any lingering feelings West has about his estranged wife. «I also know that he's with me now.

Dua Lipa stepped out in style from a hotel in Miami Beach, Florida, on Tuesday ahead of her world tour.The 26-year-old pop star wore a black-and-grey plaid flannel shirt along with black leggings as she left The Setai hotel.The Grammy-winning singer completed her sporty look with grey trainers. Pop star:Dua Lipa stepped out in style from a hotel in Miami Beach, Florida, on Tuesday ahead of her world tourDua had her long, black hair pulled back and held in place with a clip.The New Rules singer let her natural beauty shine with no makeup and accessorized with large silver bow-shaped earrings.

She recently enjoyed a whirlwind trip to Paris Fashion Week, where she attended a number of star-studded events and runway shows.But Madelaine Petsch was back to life as usual on Tuesday afternoon as she stepped out in Los Angeles.The 27-year-old Riverdale star showed off her trim waistline in a beige sleeveless crop top. On the go:Madelaine Petsch was back to life as usual on Tuesday afternoon as she stepped out in Los AngelesShe styled the look with some dark brown high-waisted trousers with a slightly flared leg.The actress' flowing auburn hair was neatly styled into a bun and she shielded her eyes with a pair of black sunglasses.

Olivia Munn shared a videochronicling herbreastfeeding difficulties since giving birth to her first child, sonMalcolm, one day before Thanksgiving.After struggling to produce enough milk for the past two months, the 41-year-old actressshared a video documenting her attempts tonurse 'when you have a low-supply' via Instagram on Tuesday.Before deciding to use formula to feed her baby boy, who she shares with beau John Mulaney, she worked with two lactation consultants, purchased three breastfeeding pillows and drank 'liters of coconut water.' Struggles: Olivia Munn shared a video chronicling her breastfeeding difficulties since giving birth to her first child, son Malcolm, one day before Thanksgiving In order to increase her milk supply, Munn alsotried lactation teas, cookies, gummies, vitamins and soups as well as nipple ointments and heating pads to increase circulation. Additionally, The Predator actress wore aMedela breast pump filled with formula around her neck 'with tubes taped' to her nipples so she could 'stimulate milk production while giving' my Malcolm the nutrients he needs.'None of it worked! I cried and cried,' she recalled of all her different efforts.

She revealed in 2020 that she had become an America citizen after spending more than two decades living and working in the US.But Alessandra Ambrosio was seen enjoying a gorgeous day at the beach in her home country of Brazil on Tuesday.The 40-year-old model looked years younger than her age as she flaunted her curves in a tan swimsuit from her swimwear brand GAL Floripa. Stunner: Alessandra Ambrosio, 40, showed she still had it when she modeled a bikini from her GAL Floripa brand during a photoshoot at a beach in Brazil on TuesdayAlessandra's two-piece suit featured an angular top that was tied tight over her cleavage and featured ribbed material and thick straps.She paired it with a set of matching low-cut bottoms that emphasized her taut tummy and toned legs.

Alec Baldwin opened up about his first day working since the accidental death of Halyna Hutchins on the Rust set October 21 following a fatal shooting in which Baldwin had an antique Colt .45 revolver in his hand.The actor, 63, took to Instagram Tuesday as he was in Hampshire, England working on another film, saying, 'It's strange to go back to work.'I said I would keep a little diary of when I was traveling and working,' Baldwin said in the clip. 'We had our first day today which is always tricky.

Tattoo artist Kat Von D and her family dined at Mexican restaurant Escuela Taqueria in West Hollywood on Monday - two days after being the victims of crime.The Mexican-born 39-year-old was abruptly awoken upon hearing a 30-something man rummaging inside her Hancock Park mansion and she called the LAPD, who arrested him for residential burglary - according to TMZ.Following the scary incident, Kat (born Katherine von Drachenberg) stepped out for the first time with her second husband Rafael Reyes aka Leafar Seyer and their three-year-old son Leafar. Life goes on: Tattoo artist Kat Von D and her family dined at Mexican restaurant Escuela Taqueria in West Hollywood on Monday - two days after being the victims of crime He wanted to 'use the bathroom':The Mexican-born 39-year-old was abruptly awoken upon hearing a 30-something man rummaging inside her Hancock Park mansion and she called the LAPD, who arrested him for residential burglaryOn February 21, Von D and the 46-year-old Prayers frontman will celebrate their fourth wedding anniversary.The Calling singer originally met Rafael in 2016 and she's stepmother to his 27-year-old daughter from a prior relationship.

Leslie Ash has been tearfully ­watching clips of Jill Gascoine since she heard her friend of 40 years had died.

By Tim Dams

Following on from the news that Jill Gascoine died at the age of 83 yesterday, EastEnders star Jake Wood, 47, has spoken out and shared a heartwarming tribute to The Gentle Touch actress who "inspired" him.

Gascoine made history as the first woman to lead a British police drama in the 1980s

Actress Jill Gascoine has died at the age of 83, her family confirmed.

Jill Gascoine has died after a 10-year battle with Alzheimer's disease.

Jill Gascoine, the well-known British actress who was made famous following her roles in The Gentle Touch and The Onedin Line, has died at the age of 83. Her family told the BBC she died following a long illness, and her second husband Alfred Molina, who was also an actor, confirmed back in 2016 she was in the advanced stage of Alzheimer's Disease. She rose to fame in the 1980s having played DI Maggie Forbes in ITV's The Gentle Touch - the series became prominent for being the first British police drama with a woman taking the main role. The London-born actress, who was born in 1937, started her acting career in theatre before taking on roles in the world of TV. In her later years, having moved to LA with her second husband, she became a

The Gentle Touch star Jill Gascoine has died aged 83 after a 10-year battle with Alzheimer's disease.

Jill Gascoine, star of The Gentle Touch, has died aged 83 following a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s.

By Tom Grater

The Gentle Touch actress Jill Gascoine has died aged 83.