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    Emmerdale fans point out chilly ‘blunder’ in deadly limousine crash

    Eagle-eyed Emmerdale viewers have spotted an apparent error in the deadly limo crash that has already claimed the life of one fan-favourite as they were thrown around and stranded on ice15:07, 19 Feb 2025Emmerdale fans have been on the edge of their seat following the horror limo crash which has already claimed the life of one favourite character, but not everybody has been impressed by the shock scenes.The soap world is known for going above and beyond and sometimes pushes the boundaries of believability, but some viewers are insisting the icy limo smash was a step too far on Tuesday night’s episode.Fans watched as Amy (Natalie Ann Jamieson) was pulled from freezing water by Tracy (Amy Walsh), while others managed to make an escape from the limo as the ice cracked around them.Fans have noticed a few things wrong on Emmerdale(Image: More

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    Cheryl lined up for BGT judging role – before quitting last minute without reason

    Simon Cowell offered Cheryl a role on Britain’s Got Talent before Amanda Holden was chosen – but the singer changed her mind a week before filming began14:30, 19 Feb 2025Simon Cowell has revealed that Cheryl was once in line for a spot on Britain’s Got Talent but ditched the gig at the eleventh hour leaving the spot open for another star.The boss of the talent show, Simon sits at the head of the judging table with stars Alesha Dixon, Amanda Holden, and the latest addition, Bruno Tonioli.Before Amanda became a staple on the smash-hit series, Simon had singer Cheryl earmarked for the judge’s seat, but she did an about-turn just a week before cameras were set to roll. As BGT gears up for its 18th series premiere this Saturday, telly favourites Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly are back to steer the ship as the show’s hosts.This season also sees social media sensation and musician KSI stepping in as a guest judge. In a recent chat, Simon doled out high praise for Amanda, who’s been gracing the panel since day one.Simon wanted Cheryl for the role initially(Image: More

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    EastEnders cast with ‘normal’ jobs now – chef, B&M security and scaffolder

    As EastEnders celebrates its 40th anniversary on air, Daily Star are taking a look at what some of the former cast are up to nowadays after leaving the BBC soap13:39, 19 Feb 2025Updated 13:40, 19 Feb 2025EastEnders: Joe Swash makes his return as Mickey MillerEastEnders has seen hundreds of cast members come through it’s sliding BBC doors during it’s 40 years on air – but what are some of them up to now?From Hollywood stardom to shunning spotlight, the BBC alum have been up to all sorts since shooting to fame on the long-running show. We’ve decided to take a deep dive into some of the stars who have gone back to ‘normal’ jobs away from showbiz after making their EE exit.In 2019, axed EastEnders star Katie Jarvis mysteriously left Albert Square after playing Hayley Slater. Then just months later she was spotted working the doors of a discount store.At the time, Daily Star Sunday exclusively revealed that was working as a security guard at B&M Bargains in East London. Katie, 33, told us that that she had turned her back on acting.Katie played Hayley Slater(Image: More