EastEnders star Michelle Ryan has shared before and after glam transformation snaps amid her return to the BBC soap. The actress, 41, briefly reprised her role as Zoe Slater back in June after 20 years away from Albert Square. Michelle is set to make a full time return as Zoe this summer where she’ll come … Read more
Top Boy star Giacomo Mancini welcomed his first child, a baby daughter, with his beloved girlfriend who he lovingly refers to as G. The actor, 30, who played Gem in the award winning Netflix series, took to Instagram on Saturday, to announce their bundle of joy had arrived one week earlier. As well as sharing a slew of … Read more
Thomas Skinner has been revealed as the 10th celebrity contestant for Strictly Come Dancing 2025. He first hit TV screens on The Apprentice in 2019, becoming a breakout star of his series. Since leaving the boardroom, he has become a social media star – recently shocking fans when it was revealed he’d formed an unlikely … Read more
Rugby player Chris Robshaw and Drag Race star La Voix have been confirmed as the seventh and eighth contestants for the new series of Strictly Come Dancing. The pair confirmed their participation in an announcement shared on Wednesday’s edition of The Scott Mills Breakfast Show on BBC Radio 2. La Voix said in a statement: … Read more
Strictly Come Dancing star Nadiya Bychkova was reportedly taken to hospital on Tuesday after a horror fall during rehearsals. The star was training in north London when she was left in agony after injuring her back, with crew forced to phone an ambulance. An insider told the Mirror: ‘It looked pretty nasty and no-one was … Read more
George Clarke is the sixth celebrity contestant announced for Strictly Come Dancing 2025. The YouTuber and podcaster will enter the famous ballroom when Strictly returns to BBC One and BBC iPlayer this September. George Clarke, also known as George Clarkey, is a British YouTuber, podcaster and social media star known to millions online. Born and … Read more
Actor Ray Brooks, who found fame as the voice of the 1970s TV character Mr Benn, has died at the age of 86. The star, who became one of just a few actors to star in both Coronation Street and EastEnders, had a career spanning five decades. As well as his work in soap and … Read more
EastEnders star Jamie Borthwick will reportedly return to work on the BBC soap next month, much to the dismay of disability campaigners. The actor, 31, who has played Jay Brown for 19 years, was suspended by the broadcaster in June after being caught backstage at Strictly using a slur aimed at disabled people. A video obtained by The … Read more
Lorraine Stanley has revealed that she had weight-loss surgery after becoming ‘immune’ to jabs. The soap star, 49, who portrayed Karen Taylor in EastEnders from 2017 to 2024, has undergone a dramatic transformation over the past two years, shedding an impressive 6.5 stone. In a new interview, the actress opened up about how she achieved her … Read more
ITV have confirmed that Coronation Street favourite, Eva Price, will be returning to the cobbles this autumn – and she’s taking over the Rovers Return. Actress Catherine Tyldesley, 41, is back filming top-secret scenes in Weatherfield – and she’s not alone. Joining her are two major new cast members: Shameless and Bohemian Rhapsody star Aaron McCusker, … Read more
Coronation Street bosses have taken action to ensure the show’s infamous pub isn’t outshone by EastEnders’ reinstatement of Kat and Alfie Moon at the Vic. In a bid to ensure that soap fans’ eyes are also on the Rovers Return, they have brought back Catherine Tyldesley, 41, (AKA Eva Price) as the pub’s new sexy … Read more
Lorraine Stanley has shared exciting details about her upcoming wedding to her fiancé Mark Perez – including which EastEnders crew will be joining them for the big day. The beloved soap star, 49, proposed to her long-term partner in 2023 after over a decade together. The couple, who have been together for 12 years, share … Read more
Lorraine Stanley has admitted that she once ‘could barely look at myself’ as the revealed she used jabs to help aid her weight loss. The soap star, 45, who portrayed Karen Taylor in EastEnders from 2017 to 2024, has undergone a dramatic transformation over the past two years, shedding an impressive 6.5 stone. Last month … Read more
