Wildest 'Strictly curse' couples unveiled - public snogging, 'snake' rant and babies

Louise Redknapp looked unrecognisable in a throwback snap from her Eternal days in the limelight.The 47-year-old grouped with her band members - Easther Bennett, Kelle Bryan and Vernie Bennett in the throwback image from the 90s.Having stumbled across the picture on an Eternal fan site, Louise couldn't resist re-sharing the black and white image of the foursome hugging each other tightly on her own Twitter platform.Taking a walk down memory lane, Louise looked back at the decade with fond memories as she captioned the post with two emoji love hearts.Fans gushed pleasantries beneath the post, with one person simply adding: "Nice."A second said: "That is one very young Eternal and one very young Louise."While other fans chimed: "I still love this pic," and "one of my favourites."Meanwhile last week, Louise thrilled her loyal legion of Instagram followers as she announced she would be taking to the stage once more.She wrote: "I'm pleased to announce I’m joining the cast of Fatal Attraction playing the role of Beth alongside @susieamy and #OliverFarnworth from 8th March."This is something really new for me I’m really looking forward to a new challenge and working with a great cast and fantastic director @fatalonstag"While it is Louise's first real acting gig in a theatrical play, she is no stranger when it comes to the West End.Back in 2017, the Heavy Love hitmaker made her theatre debut alongside Sally Bowles in the UK tour of Cabaret.

LancsLive inside a two-bed property, in Blackburn, Lancashire, which he had been contracted to clear.But both the front room and kitchen were inaccessible due to being full to the ceiling.Shaun's brave team had to contend with rats, fleas and an overpowering stench throughout the house.The 31-year-old, who has carried out hundreds of house clearances, said: "It's the worst house we've ever done."We get called out to clear some awful properties but this absolutely tops the lot. I've never seen anything like it and I can't even begin to imagine how it's got like this." It is understood the house, in the central area of Blackburn, has been targeted by squatters.

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Strictly Come Dancing pro Kevin Clifton has responded to the Twitter backlash over the result's show last week.Speaking about Sunday's episode which saw Katie McGlynn and Gorka Marquez exit the competition, the flame-haired star told how he'd received multiple messages from furious viewers, claiming to have "found out" that Sunday's programme is not a live one.Taking to his self-titled podcast, the star raged over the accusations, while insisting that it's no secret that Sunday's results show is pre-recorded.Speaking about the angry messages he received, Kevin questioned why viewers were so incensed by the results show.He said: "Why are you so angry about it?"Strictly is one of the loveliest shows on TV, if not the loveliest."And it's so

A STRICTLY Come Dancing star looks unrecognisable in an adorable throwback snap - but can you guess who it is? The pro dancer starred in the eleventh to seventeenth series of the BBC One dance show between 2013 to 2019.   He won competition back in 2018 when he was paired with Stacey Dooley and later got into a relationship with her.

Kevin Clifton, 39, has recalled a time when Aljaz Skorjanec was snubbed by Strictly Come Dancing producers after pitching a “ridiculous” idea ahead of movie week in the competition.The Grimbsy-born dancer revealed how “every year” the Slovenian dance professional would beg producers to let him perform Jurassic Park for movie week, however, the logistics of pulling off the film’s theme of dinosaurs “felt ridiculous”.Speaking on his self titled podcast, Kevin shared how it is difficult to find well-known films to act out for Strictly’s movie week and sometimes the professionals try to think outside the box.He said: “Every year, Aljaz used to pitch Jurassic Park, because there’s a brilliant song, it’s a great theme tune, right?“And I love the

Strictly Come Dancing professional Kevin Clifton has had a complicated run at love.As he turns 39, Daily Star Online has looked into his love life, ranging from three divorces, falling into a depression after a split and his now loved-up life with Stacey Dooley. His romantic life certainly hasn't been easy, with even his happiest of romances with Stacey facing a public break-up as the pair were rocked by the infamous Strictly curse.

Strictly Come Dancing's romantic curse is nearly as famous as the BBC1 show itself, with dance partnerships continuously evolving into romance on each series. Celebrities and their professional dance partners spend up to 10 hours per day together training, resulting in some close bonds between some former couples.

She also likened the show to that of a "cult".Richard, 42, received counselling after Sophie said he was "unusually insistent knowing where I was all the time".Sophie and Brendan were partnered on the show in 2013, finishing in fourth place.Brendan, 45, was axed from the show in 2018, is a contestant on the new series of Dancing On Ice.He said: "It was an interesting read.She didn't let on.

Strictly Come Dancing so far with YouTube star Joe Sugg, 30, who she is now dating.The dancing duo made it to the final, but missed out on the Glitterball trophy to Stacey Dooley and Kevin Clifton.She is currently competing with 49-year-old actor and comedian Robert Webb.Speaking on Lorraine today, the dancer revealed that Joe advised her to give her new partner a break, as she admitted she was tougher with her then partner in rehearsals.On advice they had received from the past contestant, the red-haired beauty revealed: "He told you [Robert] to make sure you take your break."I've been very nice to you, I have given you your packed lunch break," she added."I get in all those minutes," the actor joked.Meghan Markle’s unseasonable wardrobe a

And then there were nine! Professional dancer Brendan Cole is the latest celebrity to join Dancing on Ice class of 2022.

showbiz gossip straight to your inbox with the Daily Star's FREE newsletterBrendan Cole has shared his heartache after discovering that his time on Strictly Come Dancing with Sophie Ellis-Bextor wreaked havoc on her marriage.Sophie, 42, and Brendan, 45, were partnered together back in 2013 and found themselves dancing all the way through to fourth place but despite being happy about competing on the show, it took a toll on Sophie's marriage.Her husband, Richard Jones is said to have sought counselling while Sophie showcased her best dancing skills in front of the nation.Now, Brendan has revealed he had "no idea" what was going through Sophie's mind at the time.Speaking on Loose Women, the professional dancer said: "It was an interesting

Kevin Clifton quit Strictly Come Dancing last year to fulfil other work commitments, such as his stint in Rock Of Ages.

showbiz gossip straight to your inbox with the Daily Star's FREE newsletterFormer Strictly Come Dancing winner Stacey Dooley has undergone a total transformation with a new hairdo.The 34-year-old presenter has ditched her usual sleek tresses in favour of tight curls.Stacey took to Instagram to debut the new look with a video of her smirking as she showed off her brand new curly locks.Captioning the video, Stacey made sure her followers knew the look was to stay as she wrote: "(Straight hair is obvs now dead to me).”Her boyfriend and Strictly partner Kevin Clifton was clearly a big fan of the hair change as he commented: "So cool. I love it.

Craig Revel Horwood, 56, and Brendan Cole, 45, famously did not get on while they worked together on Strictly Come Dancing, however it appears they have now put their feud to bed.The TV show judge extended an olive branch to the ballroom professional two years ago, although he admits his motives behind the reconciliation were not entirely pure.Previously Craig is quoted in the press as saying of Brendan: “I really dislike him, we don’t see eye to eye, he brings up the most ridiculous arguments.  “Yes we are all entitled to our opinions but some opinions suck and his genuinely do.”When quizzed by Kate Thornton on the statement during the latest episode of White Wine Question Time, he explained: “Didn’t say it - I never get personal.”However,

Strictly Come Dancing legend Kevin Clifton has hit back at fans who claimed the show's bosses try to "pretend" the Sunday night results show airs live. The pro dancer, 38, announced in March 2020 that he was leaving the iconic show to focus on other areas of his career.

LOVE Island's Liberty Poole, rugby star Ben Foden and Gazza's son Regan have all been confirmed for Dancing On Ice. The trio join the likes of former Strictly star Brendan Cole, Corrie's Sally Dynevor, Happy Mondays dancer Bez, Paralympian Stef Reid and singer Rachel Stevens in the 12 person line-up.

Strictly Come Dancing broadcasts live to the nation on Saturday evenings. On the same night, the results show is recorded, however is not aired until the following day.

STRICTLY Come Dancing judge Craig Revel Horwood has taken a swipe at his rival Brendan Cole. The dancers feuded as co-stars on the BBC show before Brendan was sacked in 2018.

Strictly Come Dancing, after she appeared on the BBC show in 2013.The programme is renowned for its gruelling training schedules and while the singer explained that it had to be a "joint decision" with her husband Richard for her to take part, they weren't prepared for the emotional toll it would take on them.In a new article for the Main Online, Sophie - who shares three children Sonny, Ray, Kit, Jesse and Mickey with Richard - likened her Strictly experience to that of a famous Dickens quote, 'It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.’The singer was partnered with Brendan Cole, who is also married with kids, and while she was enjoying the "gorgeous routines" and being put in "fabulous sparkly frocks with amazing hair and

Sophie Ellis-Bextor has spoke about the "heavy price" she and husband Richard Jones paid when she appeared on Strictly Come Dancing in 2013. During her time on the BBC One dance show, the singer, 42, was partnered with Brendan Cole and together they made it to the final coming fourth.