‘The Peacock’s Paradise’ Review: Family Melodramatics Land as Heavily as a Flightless Bird Plummeting from a Balcony

Manchester City fans have been reacting to the news that they will face Liverpool in the FA Cup semi-final.

The international break has arrived and a reduced fixture list in League One is set to take place over the next fortnight.

It's been almost a year since Boyzone star Shane Lynch decided to open his first Irish bar in his new home county of Cheshire - and he's not looked back since. The D13 bar on King Street in Knutsford has become a buzzing part of life in the market town, and Shane and wife Sheena have been take aback by the warm welcome they've received since moving up north.

Manchester United defender Eric Bailly has remained loyal to the Ivory Coast when naming his two Premier League idols. The 27-year-old is set to join up with his national team for two friendly games against France and England during the March break.

A workman was beaten to unconsciousness after leaving a tool needed for a repair job.

Drivers are being warned part of the M56 near Manchester Airport will be closed all weekend due to roadworks. Junction 5 on the westbound M56 will remain open, but long diversions will be in place for those travelling from Cheshire, Wales and the Midlands.

Lorraine viewers were left distracted as former Loose Women host Andrea McLean returned to ITV following her exit from the daytime show.The TV star, 52, shocked fans when she announced that she was leaving Loose Women after 13 years.Her final episode on the lunchtime programme aired in December 2020 and she made her welcomed return to ITV on Monday morning.Andrea appeared on Lorraine to promote her new book, You Just Need To Believe It.Conversation quickly turned to Loose Women and how she has no regrets in leaving the show.As Lorraine Kelly quizzed Andrea on life since leaving her television career behind her, viewers couldn't help but praise her youthful beauty.Taking to Twitter, one fan penned: @andrea_mclean Oh My Days, Looking (fire emoji) @reallorraine #LorraineA second person posted: It’s good to see @andrea_mclean back on the Telly. She’s glowingWhile a third social media user said: "Lovely to see Andrea on the TV again." Andrea recently opened up about why she left Loose Women.It was revealed she had given in her resignation with a bombshell email, telling the Sunday Mirror’s Notebook magazine: "I emailed my bosses.

@marisol.yotta, and lives a lavish lifestyle.Speaking to the Daily Star, Marisol said: “He was a huge playboy and Casanova.“No girl could hold him for long because he was always chasing the next adventure.“He even lived with 10 playmates in his mansion and was called the new Hugh Hefner.“Then he met me – the Sex Queen. Now he waits at home for me while I’m out for adventures.”She added: “How I did it ? Well if you ever experience me in bed you never want anyone else.

Arsenal’s home kit next season has leaked with the new shirt keeping with the club’s retro style but fans have noticed that it is similar to Manchester United’s.Adidas have taken inspiration from the kit that club legends such as Ian Wright and Tony Adams donned in the 90s. Nike made the white collar with a red chevron pattern look iconic across the decade - with many noting the likeness from the 1994/95 top.Wright and Adams famously advertised that shirt in unusual circumstances, posing together in one huge kit.

EastEnders actor Cheryl Fergison, who rose to fame as the lovable Heather Trott in the BBC soap, had a wild ride in Albert Square.From her unrequited love with Minty Peterson to a shock pregnancy with Darren Miller, Heather had many different storylines throughout her five-year run on the show.Her character was killed by Ben Mitchell who hit her in the head with a photo frame back in 2012, and the George Michael and karaoke loving sidekick of Shirley Carter was greatly missed.Since leaving EastEnders, she has made guest appearances on The Saturday Night Show and Loose Women before she went into the Celebrity Big Brother house for the 10th season of the reality competition. In recent years, Cheryl has made no secret of her desire to return to a soap, even suggesting she could return to EastEnders as Heather's long lost twin.In one of CBB’s most iconic arguments, Cheryl pretended that she and Julie Goodyear have had a past disagreement and that they don’t get along.Cheryl accused Julie of giving her “evil eyes” from across the room and tried to confront her, but was quickly shut down by a seemingly short-tempered Julie who eventually threw a glass of water over her partner-in-crime.They managed to convince their co-stars and ended up becoming good friends, as Cheryl told her pal in the kitchen that she was “scared of her” before she entered the house, but that she has learnt “not to have a preconception” of people.Off-screen, Cheryl’s love life has been as dramatic as Heather’s.She was married to her first husband Jamshed Saddiqi from 2000 to 2008, with whom she had a son, and then moved on to a man she met online.

ITV’s Coronation Street has been airing classic episodes of the long-running soap, but many fans are puzzled over one character’s apparent name change.The siblings have been residents of the cobbled streets for over two decades, first on screen in 2000, but fans were shocked to hear Maria call her brother Kirk, played by Andy Whyment, by a completely different name.Viewers now know him as Kirk but eagle eyed fans spotted the moment Maria called him Mark.Confused, Corrie lovers took to Twitter to share their confusion with fellow fans and began to question Maria altogether.One said: “Watching the old Corries and I’m confused.

Love Island star AJ Bunker has revealed some of her biggest show regrets and TV secrets. The 29-year-old TV star spoke exclusively to the Daily Star about her upcoming celebrity boxing match and her Love Island experience.AJ had recently announced that she had some of her facial fillers dissolved after initially getting them before going on the show last year.She said: "Do you know what, when I watched myself back I didn't feel like myself.

Machine Gun Kelly has announced details of a massive world tour behind his new album ‘Mainstream Sellout’ – get tickets here and see the dates and support acts below.The rapper-turned-pop-punk star’s new record is due out this Friday (March 25) following on from a string of collaborative singles – ‘Ay’ with Lil Wayne, ‘Emo Girl’ with Willow Smith and ‘maybe’ ft. Bring Me The Horizon.At the start of June, Kelly will begin the North American leg of the ‘Mainstream Sellout’ tour, which will see him supported by Avril Lavigne, Travis Barker, WILLOW, PVRIS and more.A UK and European tour then begins in September, running through to October and featuring a London date at Wembley Arena.Tickets for all dates go on sale on Friday (March 25) at 10am local time.

The second season of Irvine Welsh’s Crime adaptation will be one of the first shows to launch on ITV’s new streamer ITVX.

Tesco customers buying fruit or vegetables in their local stores in North Lanarkshire or online will be helping to support thousands of children living in food insecurity.

A jealous ex intent on making his former partner feel humiliated carried out a terrifying campaign of stalking, which involved showing explicit images to her boss and boyfriend.

Ozark from the beginning, spend a couple of weeks puppy-stalking on Petfinder, and attempt a DIY backsplash makeover—among other urgent matters.Which brings you to now: oh-crap-I-really-need-to-file-my- season. If just about everything on your to-do list and Netflix queue got bumped ahead of “organize 2021 tax documents,” you’re far from alone. In the hierarchy of most-loathed adult responsibilities, doing ranks somewhere between visiting the DMV and getting a mammogram.

Royal fans have been left convinced they caught a rare moment where Kate Middleton flirted with her husband Prince William.The start of their Caribbean tour got off to a sweet start as the Duke and Duchess showed off their dance moves during a visit to the Garifuna Cultural Centre in the coastal town of Hopkins in Belize. Kate, 40, who looked gorgeous in a blue Tory Burch floral dress, was quick to join in the fun as she danced with nine local schoolchildren while her other half William, 39, appeared shy on the sidelines. Encouraging him to join in, Kate danced her way towards William to pull him into the crowd while he looked adoringly at her, clearly in awe of her.

Anna Marie de la Fuente Germany’s ZDF Enterprises has partnered with award-winning U.K.-based Endor Productions to develop and co-produce the new crime thriller series “A State Of Grace,“ based on the popular books by author-screenwriter M.J. Arlidge.Arlidge will be adapting “Eeny Meeny,“ the first book of his bestselling collection of 10 novels, which revolves around kick-ass private investigator Helen Grace, the U.K.‘s most intreprid crime fighter who takes down criminals clad in leather and on her Kawasaki motorbike.

Martin Lewis was almost left overcome with emotion as he hosted Good Morning Britain on Monday and shared an update on the young girl who went viral singing in a Ukraine bunker.

Martin Lewis, 49, has set the record straight after being asked by fans about “being too political”.The Money Saving Expert founder had been campaigning for the Government to step in to avoid the prices for gas and electricity skyrocketing.Last night, Martin took to Twitter, where he boasts 1.3 million followers, to address his fans’ questions regarding his political stance.He explained: “A few people have asked me today about 'being political'.“I am always political. I will always be political.