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The children’s TV legend has told how she was gave passengers of a passing hot air balloon an eyeful after stripping off on her balcony to catch some rays10:40, 09 May 2025Updated 10:41, 09 May 2025Blue Peter legend Valerie Singleton got caught short…Blue Peter legend Valerie Singleton has told how she was caught sunbathing topless – by passengers of a passing hot air balloon.The kids TV star – who hosted the hit BBC show for a decade – was left red-faced after spotting the high-flying audience as she chilled on the sun-kissed balcony of her home.Forgetting her state of undress, she stood up to wave at the folk enjoying the ride. It was only then she realised her boobs were on show. She dived for a towel and the flash remained a secret between Valerie and the balloon passengers for years.Valerie told BBC Radio Solent she used to position plants around her so she could strip off and take in the sun at her home near Sherborne, Dorset, without fear of being spotted.Valerie was too late to grab her towel(Image: More

EXCLUSIVE: A huge TV icon has returned to screens and this time with his “dream woman” by his side, Emily Atack – and the star revealed how they met to the Daily Star08:43, 09 May 2025A TV icon has returned to screens after a long hiatus away – and he’s now revealed his “steamy” relationship with actress Emily Atack.After starring as the face of PG Tips for over 20 years, Monkey is now back on screen and this time he’s married and starring in his own reality show ‘At Home with Monkey’.Viewers can Catch Mr and Mrs M (Emily Atack) living life ‘just one tea at a time’, with the launch of the new reality TV-inspired ad, At Home with Monkey, which follows his new life.When speaking exclusively to Daily Star, Monkey (as voiced by by comedian Ivo Graham) revealed what he’s been up to and how he met his “dream woman”.Emily is cosying up with Monkey(Image: More

Model and reality star Lexi Wood, who appears on Summer House,07:45, 09 May 2025Things appear to be less than great among the Beckhams(Image: More

Director James Foley, best known for his work on the ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ movies, has died at the age of 71 following a battle with brain cancer, his publicist has confirmed06:22, 09 May 2025Updated 06:22, 09 May 2025James Foley has died at the age of 71(Image: More

Molly-Mae Hague and Tommy Fury have been the subject of much speculation after they were spotted kissing on New Year’s Eve, and the Love Island star has now shared some huge news00:43, 09 May 2025Their relationship status has been discussed since August 2024(Image: More

Primavera Sound’s 2025 lineup features some of the most recognisable female artists in the world right now, including Brat summer icon Charli XCX, Sabrina Carpenter, Chappell Roan and FKA Twigs22:14, 08 May 2025Charli XCX is one of the festival’s biggest headliners(Image: More

Charlie Lawson, who played Jim McDonald in Coronation Street for 11 years, has shared an update from his hospital bed and is in “great pain” after falling at home22:06, 08 May 2025Updated 22:07, 08 May 2025Coronation Street legend Charlie Lawson has gone into hospital.The 65-year-old, who played Jim McDonald on the cobbles, was rushed to hospital earlier in the week after falling twice at home. Charlie made his Corrie debut as Big Jim in 1989 and was last seen in Walford in 2018.The actor had revealed he was sent to A&E by his physiotherapist and was undergoing tests. He explained he’d had an MRI and was waiting on the results – and that he’d been “whisked back in” for more examinations.Charlie has now shared an update with his followers after returning to hospital. He admitted he’s been in “great pain”. and was struggling to walk but reassured followers that he was “fine”.Charlie Lawson has been admitted to hospital after falling at homeOn X, formerly Twitter, he said: “Well hello folks, from a rather, erm, well I’m not sure what it’s doing outside. It was rather nice when I came in, but here I am again in special day care in Macclesfield hospital waiting to see an osteopath and hopefully getting a transfer to Salford Royal to the spinal unit.Article continues below”That’s the plan, but I was talking to you last time from the same cubicle and I ended up back at home at half ten at night so we shall wait and see.”The 65-year-old Corrie legend has undergone an MRI test and has admitted he’s in a lot of pain(Image: More

Motorhead rocker Lemmy, who died in 2015, will be remembered with a statue containing his ashes set to be revealed in his hometown, to mark 10 years since his passing22:04, 08 May 2025Lemmy has been immortalised in a new statue(Image: More