All news by author: Nicola Methven

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Davina McCall says it's 'dream come true' to make unlucky-in-love parents happy
The presenter fronts new dating show My Mum, Your Dad, and says it will have viewers in stitches and tears as grown-up kids pull the strings while their parents search for love
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Claudia Winkleman ignores kids' requests to quit 'embarrassing' Strictly role
The presenter recently scooped an outstanding achievement award for her stellar career, but admits not everyone in her household is a fan of her onscreen choices
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Cliff Richard's heartbreaking musical tribute to late pal Olivia Newton-John
Sir Cliff Richard, 83, has revealed his new album - due out for Christmas - will contained a reworked version of his duet Suddenly with Olivia Newton-John who died last year aged 73
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BBC favourite Sir David Attenborough to present Planet Earth III at age 97
The veteran broadcaster has started filming his introductory scenes and recording the narration of the much-anticipated landmark wildlife series, due to air on BBC1 in the autumn
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Happy Valley writer's new drama Hot Flush is about women and ageing punk band
Hot Flush centres on five female friends who create a jokey group and discover they have a lot more to say than imagined, and shows shows how they deal with their hectic lifestyle
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The TV survival show that's so terrifying one contestant quit within hours
The wannabe survivalist is one of 11 people sent off to fend for themselves in the Canadian wilderness - but just a few hours in, disaster strikes and they are forced to call for medical help
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BBC star slams Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer after walking out of cinema
Jane Hill, who is best known as a presenter on BBC News, left the cinema in the middle of watching Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer, starring Cillian Murphy, before she took to Twitter to explain why
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Dancing on Ice lines up new host to replace Phillip Schofield after scandal
The TV presenter, who is also fronting a reboot of Deal or No Deal for ITV, has been officially offered the role and is planning to accept, according to pals
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Anton Du Beke says he was stabbed by his own dad who hated him being a dancer
Speaking to Kate Garraway for the new series of ITV's Life Stories, Anton said his Hungarian dad hated him being a dancer and one night viciously attacked him
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Boris Johnson in talks for I'm A Celebrity after Hancock's controversial stint
Boris Johnson could be set to join Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly in the Australian outback as he follows in the footsteps of Matt Hancock on I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here!
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Corrie's Tina O'Brien thinks Sarah baby dad drama may create new Ken and Deirdre
Tina, who has played Sarah for 24 years, reckons baby storyline with onscreen husband Sam Robertson could turn them into the new Ken and Deirdre
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Queen rule out performing live with Freddie Mercury ABBA-style hologram
Brian May admits the band had 'very seriously' considered the idea but felt it went about one of their favourite parts of being in a band
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Ross Kemp is going back behind bars for TV show probing world’s toughest prisons
Ross was banged up at jails in London and Glasgow, but now he will go to jails in other regions including Latin America and Asia to look at life for inmates
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David Tennant and his one piece of advice to new Doctor Who star Ncuti Gatwa
David Tennant will be back as the Doctor in November with three special episodes to coincide with the 60th anniversary before handing over to Sex Education star Ncuti Gatwa
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Laura Whitmore's harrowing new TV role as she takes on toxic men
Having previously overseen buff blokes in trunks chatting up bikini-clad women in the Majorcan villa on Love Island, Laura will address more serious issues
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Esther Rantzen fears asbestos at BBC buildings could have caused her lung cancer
Over the past decade, the BBC has reportedly paid £1.64million in damages to 11 families of former staff who died from cancer after working in 18 of its buildings
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Layton Williams will partner a man on Strictly as bosses eye same-sex couple win
BBC bosses are desperate for a successful all-male pair after Richie Anderson and Giovanni Pernice went out in week three last year
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TV chef Tom Kerridge defends charging £155 for three-course meal at his pub
Tom, who is fronting a new show that looks at the struggles faced by his industry, told how he is passionate about giving his diners the best 'experience'
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Ken Dodd Happiness! exhibition - tickling sticks, Dicky Mint and Knotty Ash
Called Happiness!, the event in Liverpool will be 'steeped in Doddy’s unique blend of whimsical, physical, surreal and theatrical humour', organisers say
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The Crown's Lesley Manville speechless as she discovers relative faced execution
Actress Lesley Manville couldn't believe that she had family in Australia after a relative was transported to the country in the 1800s where he faced execution
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Teen says BBC star did nothing wrong in 'pics storm' - as mum stands by claims
Speaking through a lawyer in a letter to the broadcaster, the alleged victim denied accusations by their mum that they had received £35,000 for the explicit pictures from the BBC presenter
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Chris Packham's surprise discovery in new BBC show as he issues climate warning
Cutting-edge CGI allows viewers to witness several critical moments when Earth’s future hung in the balance. In the final episode, Chris gives an impassioned speech about the climate change emergency
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BBC under fire over time it took to suspend star as 'celeb cop unit' called in
Refusing to name the BBC host also led to wild speculation online over the identity of the figure. Three stars, Gary Lineker, Rylan Clarke and Jeremy Vine, had to issue denials after their names were mentioned
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DJ Dev Griffin uncovers saucy 122-year-old family secret on new TV show
The former Strictly star learned several things about his ancestors when he took part in an episode of Who Do You Think You Are?