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    Inside Dancing on Ice’s Ryan Thomas’ stunning family home after two-year renovation

    Dancing on Ice’s Ryan Thomas has been rather busy as of late as he takes part in ITV’s hit show. But away from the spotlight he lives in a spectacular home with his wife and kidsFormer Coronation Street star Ryan Thomas has been keeping fans on their toes as he takes part in ITV’s Dancing on Ice.The actor left viewers stunned when he first took to the ice on week one and showcased his skilful ability. Last week, Ryan sailed his way to the semi-finals with skating professional Amani Fancy and as the show nears its close, the pair are also hoping they get through to the finals next weekend.Away from the competition, Ryan shared his appreciation to his wife Lucy Mecklenburgh, with whom he shares two young children with, for standing by his side while he takes part in the popular Sunday night programme. He said on Instagram: “Can’t wait to be back home with my family. READ MORE: Dancing on Ice’s Amber Davies ‘self-sabotaging’ winning chances, says expert READ MORE: Click for more brilliant Daily Star TV stories”I’m always complaining how hard @dancingonice is, but nothing is harder than looking after two young children on your own.” So as the star shares his anticipation to return home to his beautiful Cheshire mansion, Daily Star has taken a peek inside. More

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    Highest-paid Celeb Big Brother stars – loud mouth, A-list star and reality legend

    The latest series of Celebrity Big Brother starts in just a few days time, but ahead of the big launch show, Daily Star looks at some of the show’s most expensive celebs to bookBig Brother fans are gearing up for another series of chaos as the celebrity edition of the show kicks off.Six years after the last celebrity edition of the show, expectations are high as ITV makes the final tweaks to the house before the show begins. While the line-up remains firmly under wraps, a number of high-profile names have been rumoured to enter the House, including the Princess of Wales’ uncle, music mogul Louis Walsh and Love Island legend Ekin-Su Cülcüloglu.But in previous years, some of the big stars of the show have come with hefty price tags that producers of the programme have had to foot. Some have been relatively cheap, while others have cost the broadcaster well over £500k.READ MORE: Celebrity Big Brother shake-up set to ‘ramp up pressure’ and ‘mess with housemates’ heads’ READ MORE: Join the Daily Star Soaps WhatsApp for all the latest spoilers and exclusivesSo, as the nation gears up for the return of Celebrity Big Brother on ITV, Daily Star looks at some of the highest paid stars to walk into the House.Celebrity Big Brother kicks off Monday (March 4) at 9pm on ITV1, ITV2 and ITVX. For more of the latest showbiz and TV news from the Daily Star, make sure you sign up for one of our newsletters here. More