X Factor winner James Arthur left £300k in debt after betting but insists he doesn’t have a gambling problem

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Holly Willoughby, 41, was terrified during rehearsals for tonight’s Dancing On Ice as she and co-host Phillip Schofield, 59, practiced their show-stopping entrance for Musicals Week. Sharing the clips to his Instagram story, Phil was in stitches as he explained: “We are about to be pushed out onto the ice on podiums, are you alright back there?”Holly gasped and said: “I can’t breathe,” as a member of the crew had to reassure her it would “all be ok”.The presenter held onto the podium tightly and exclaimed: “Oh my god.”Phil found the whole scenario very amusing and giggled: “She’s really panicking!” And Holly said: “I’m never going to be able to let go of this.”The Cube host continued to film as he was pushed out onto the ice.Holly followed, screaming loudly and protesting: “I don’t think I can do this.”With the mother-of-three eventually safely in position, the crew cheered as Phillip continued to laugh hysterically.When the hosts finally took to the ice for the live show, the stunt was executed without a hitch.A post shared by Holly Willoughby (@hollywilloughby)Following a performance from the celebrities and their professional partners to One Night Only from Dreamgirls, Holly and Phil glided onto the ice with beaming smiles on their faces.Phil, once again, chuckled in Holly’s direction and she gave herself a thumbs up, proud that she “didn’t scream”.Holly stunned in a gorgeous off-the-shoulder white gown which she teased in an Instagram post prior to the show going live.She posed alongside a white backdrop and styled the floor-length dress with a pair of silver earrings and her blonde hair in a bob.She told her 7.6 million followers: “It’s musicals week on @dancingonice and we welcome the wonderful @arlenephillips to

Channel 4 show Celebrity Hunted with Express.co.uk.The rugby star spoke candidly on the red carpet for Nordoff Robbins Legends of Rugby Dinner. Martin, 56, is no stranger to reality TV, having appeared on shows like Celebrity Come Dine With Me and even the first ever series of Strictly Come Dancing. When asked on the red carpet if he would be up for doing more shows in the future, he confirmed that he would. “Yes, I love doing reality TV!” he said. “I did Celebrity Hunted a while back and the series has just come back out again.”While Martin was positive about his experience of reality TV, the sports star admitted that it wasn’t all positive. “It was very stressful, the most stressful 11 days of my life!” the star said of the Channel 4 show. “When you’re being hunted by the hunters for the whole week, your body doesn’t realise what’s real and what’s not real. “You just realise you’re being chased,” he added ominously. Martin appeared on the 2019 series of Celebrity Hunted alongside fellow rugby legend Gavin Henson.The pair were also joined by the likes of Stanley Johnson and Georgia 'Toff' Toffolo, who appeared on the 2017 series of I'm a Celebrity.Celebrity chefs Aldo Zilli & Jean-Christophe Novelli were also in the mix, while former TOWIE stars and best friends Lucy Mecklenburgh and Lydia Bright completed the line-up.Martin was inducted into the Rugby League Hall of Fame in 2013 after an incredibly successful career in the sport.The athlete played for English league clubs Wigan, London Broncos, Widnes and Salford City Reds, while in Australia, he also played for Sydney's Eastern Suburbs and St.

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X Factor star James Arthur has revealed he found himself in £300,000 debt due to gambling.The 33-year-old singer, who won Simon Cowell’s singing competition in 2012, ‘didn’t realise’ he had got himself into financial trouble after betting on football matches.James said that although he ‘didn’t have a gambling problem’, it was a ‘blessing’ when he was eventually banned from using mobile betting apps.‘I was like £200… £300,000 in debt,’ he shared.Attributing his money problems to his lifestyle, James continued: ‘Bit of gambling, bit of betting on football and sh*t. There were a few big bets.‘I didn’t even realise I’d got myself in debt.

X Factor winner James Arthur has spoken frankly about gambling himself into a mega debt. The chart-topper, who won Simon Cowell's hit ITV talent show in 2012, explained he wasn't aware he had spiralled into the red until his accountant spoke to him.James said the bets were placed on 'football and s***' but insisted he never had a gambling problem.The singer said: "I was like £200...

X Factor singer James Arthur up to £300,000 in the red. The 33-year-old, who won the ITV talent contest in 2012, said he “didn’t realise” he was getting into financial trouble after placing a few “big bets” on football matches.

Gambling once left X Factor singer James Arthur up to £300,000 in the red.

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