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    Naked Attraction star demands show returns as Channel 4 breaks silence on future

    EXCLUSIVE: Naked Attraction star Chrissie Wunna has demanded the show makes a return and brings back new series of the show after viewers were worried about the show’s future11:00, 13 Apr 2025A Naked Attraction star has demanded the show makes a return to Channel 4.Chrissie Wunna, who has starred on the show three times, has voiced her thoughts on the future of the show after viewers were left worrying about whether it was going to come back.Article continues belowThe TV star told us: “I saw all the talk about Naked Attraction last week but from my experience this is a show that shouldn’t get cancelled.”Out of all the shows I have ever filmed, it is actually one of the best times I’ve ever had on any set ever. There’s not a single person who has left that studio who hasn’t felt the same way.”Chrissie has starred on the show three times(Image: More

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    Downton Abbey legend Maggie Smith’s spirit is present on movie set, says star

    The world renowned actress, who died aged 89 last year, was ‘present’ as the emotional last ­instalment of the drama was being made, said US star, Paul Giamatti22:35, 12 Apr 2025Downton Abbey has revealed the poster for its third movieLate screen icon Dame Maggie Smith guided the cast of Downton Abbey’s third and final movie from beyond the grave. The actress, who died aged 89 last year, was “present” as the emotional last ­instalment of the drama was being made, according to US star Paul Giamatti.Fans were made aware that Smith’s character – the Dowager Countess of Grantham – had passed away in the 2022 film, A New Era. But Giamatti explained that the Oscar winner remained a spiritual force on the set of the upcoming movie, The Grand Finale. Paul, who returns as Cora’s ­brother Harold Levinson, said of Dame Maggie: “Not having her there is obviously a huge loss, but ­everybody was still acting in her spirit.Article continues below“She certainly still feels present through the whole thing.Maggie’s spirit was present“It was not the same without her, but it felt very much like in her honour in some way.“Working with her the first time around was one of the best things ever.”Giamatti, who was nominated for a Best Actor Oscar for his role in The Holdovers, was shocked to have been called back to Downton, given he’d made just one appearance in the TV series.He added: “The interesting thing for me was that they even asked me at all because I was like, ‘I don’t have an important character in this story’.“But what’s funny is my character has a very significant role. He does something very significant in the movie.”Fans have reacted online(Image: More

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    The Vivienne’s friends lead touching tributes on late Drag Race UK star’s birthday

    Fans paid tribute to The Vivienne on what would have been their 33rd birthday after the Ru Paul’s Drag Race UK star tragically passed away earlier this year, aged 3217:12, 12 Apr 2025Tributes have poured in for the Vivienne in what would have been their 33rd birthday In January, the world was left in mourning following the tragic passing of The Vivienne at just 32 years old. The larger-than-life reality TV sensation, best known for their time on Drag Race UK, would have celebrated their 33rd birthday today, on April 12.In a touching tribute, fans and celebrity friends alike flocked to social media to honour their memory. Fellow Drag star Cheryl The Queen was among the first to express her sorrow, sharing a podcast clip featuring The Vivienne. The video showed The Vivienne and Cheryl The Queen reminiscing about their worst dating experiences. Alongside the clip, Cheryl posted: “Happy Heavenly Birthday @thevivienne_ This clip always makes me smile with how much you cared! We miss you, we love you, we celebrate YOU!” followed by a red heart emoji.Article continues belowAnother fan penned: “Words can’t describe What an absolute awful tragic loss to such a darling true down to earth beautiful soul. Rest and celebrate in peace Viv xx”. A third chimed in with: “Love this clip.”, reports the Mirror.The Vivienne would have turned 33 today(Image: More