Claudia Winkleman Archives

Strictly’s Bobby Brazier can’t keep the smile off his face as he heads to rehearsals after it was revealed his ‘secret new girlfriend will be cheering him on at Blackpool’

November 21, 2023 by broread

Strictly Come Dancing star Bobby Brazier looked full of energy as he headed to the Blackpool Tower Ballroom on Saturday morning. The EastEnders actor couldn’t keep the smile off his face as he beamed at fans and gave the cameras a double thumbs up ahead of his performance this evening. The 20-year-old and his partner Dianne … Read more

EMILY PRESCOTT: Has Rupert Murdoch’s granddaughter split from her husband after just one year?

November 12, 2023 by broread

By Emily Prescott Published: 00:53 GMT, 12 November 2023 | Updated: 02:34 GMT, 12 November 2023 Her grandfather Rupert Murdoch is no stranger to divorce, with four ex-wives and one abruptly abandoned engagement to his name. Now friends fear Charlotte Freud’s marriage to rapper Luke Storey might also be on the rocks, just a year after … Read more

Strictly’s Adam Thomas admits he’s struggled with self-doubt while overcoming his debilitating illness to perform – and credits his ‘unbelievable’ wife Caroline for supporting him

November 5, 2023 by broread

By Ruth Francis For Mailonline Published: 02:08 GMT, 5 November 2023 | Updated: 02:09 GMT, 5 November 2023 Strictly Come Dancing star Adam Thomas has admitted he’s been plagued with self-doubt while overcoming his debilitating illness to perform on the show. Talking to The Sun, the Waterloo Road actor, 35, expressed how the workload has … Read more

How Strictly star Angela Scanlon has quick-stepped her way from Irish dancing competitions to Glitterball hopeful, with a waltz into a hugely successful TV career along the way

September 25, 2023 by broread

Angela Scanlon is about to shimmy her way onto the Strictly Come Dancing dancefloor with the first live show this weekend. And the primetime BBC show has bought the TV star full circle in her career. Before embarking on her media career Angela, 39, competed professionally in Irish Dancing, turning her childhood classes, which as … Read more

Amy Dowden, 33, shares hopes of returning to Strictly in mere weeks amid her breast cancer battle… as she is included in the BBC show’s trailer ahead of first live show

September 24, 2023 by broread

Amy Dowden has shared her hopes of returning to Strictly Come Dancing in a matter of weeks ahead of the BBC dance contest’s first live show. The dancer, 33, took to Instagram on Saturday to wish her fellow professionals and the celebrity line-up luck for Saturday’s first live show of the 2023 series. Amy was expected … Read more

Strictly star Amy Dowden, 33, breaks down in tears as her family help her shave her head as she shares emotional video of her ‘hardest step so far’ in her battle with breast cancer

September 23, 2023 by broread

Amy Dowden has shared the emotional moment she shaved her head after losing her hair during treatment for breast cancer. The Strictly Come Dancing pro dancer, 33, called it ‘the hardest step so far’ as she posted a heartbreaking video of herself surrounded by loved ones as her hair was cut off. Amy explained how … Read more

Who is Sophie Winkelman? The actress who captured the heart of Lord Frederick Windsor

August 5, 2023 by broread

If Strictly presenter Claudia Winkleman has become a queen of Saturday night television, it is her half sister Sophie who has become something close to royalty itself. The two share a father in publisher Barry Winkleman. And although the girls grew up apart, it turned out that both loved performing, with Sophie becoming a film … Read more

BBC ‘are aiming to lure Holly Willoughby to Strictly’

June 24, 2023 by broread

EXCLUSIVE: Free to dance, Holly? BBC ‘aims to lure Willoughby to Strictly’ as This Morning star bounces back after Phillip Schofield scandal By Katie Hind Consultant Editor Showbusiness For The Mail On Sunday Published: 17:00 BST, 24 June 2023 | Updated: 17:01 BST, 24 June 2023 BBC bosses are plotting to cha-cha-chase Holly Willoughby and … Read more