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BBC viewers were left unimpressed on Friday night by the decision to show an old clip as Red Nose Day is famed for it’s brand new comedy every year21:47, 21 Mar 2025Gethin Jones talks about his fall in Comic Relief challengeComic Relief viewers were left a bit puzzled when the annual charity telethon aired live on Friday night.The star-studded line-up of hosts included Alison Hammond, Davina McCall, Alesha Dixon, Jonathan Ross, AJ Odudu, Rylan Clark, Joel Dommett and Tom Allen, who all kicked off the programme with a dance to celebrate 40 years of the charity event.Article continues belowHowever, fans weren’t too chuffed with BBC’s decision to air an old clip, given that Red Nose Day is known for its fresh comedy content each year.Viewers took to social media to vent their frustration after spotting a recycled clip during the live show. The Beeb chose to air a 16-year-old sketch featuring James Corden from back in the day.BBC Comic Relief viewers issued the same complaint(Image: More

Katie Price is mother to five children – including two youngsters with her current boyfriend – and has revealed how she can rack up an astonishing amount at the supermarket21:36, 21 Mar 2025Katie Price shows off two-piece outfit in Instagram videoKatie Price has left jaws on the floor with the revelation of her eye-watering weekly supermarket spend – just days after being discharged from bankruptcy. The telly star is determined to make a comeback on the Sunday Times Rich List, as she toasted to her recent positive turn of events.The 46-year-old glamour model and TV personality, who is a doting mum to five kids – including son Harvey, 22, from her previous relationship with footballer Dwight York, teenagers Junior, 19, and Princess, 17, from her first marriage to Peter Andre, and youngsters Jett, 11, and Bunny, 10, from her third marriage to Kieran Hayler – certainly has a full house to provide for. This includes her current beau, Married At First Sight’s JJ Slater, 33.Article continues belowYet, it’s bound to raise eyebrows how Katie manages to splash out a whopping £700 at the checkout each week after a family trip down the supermarket aisles. She’s pointed the finger at the offspring she shares with ex-hubby Peter, claiming they go wild with their own shopping trollies alongside their partners.Katie Price has claimed she spends up to £700 per week at the supermarket(Image: More

EXCLUSIVE: Loose Women panellist and actress Kéllé Bryan has opened up about her new BBC role and shared how it has become her most ‘personal’ yet as it’s ‘close to her heart’20:20, 21 Mar 2025Updated 20:43, 21 Mar 2025Ruth Langsford addresses Linda Robson’s absence from Loose WomenKéllé Bryan has revealed her latest TV project is her most ­personal yet. The Loose Women panellist stars as nurse Yvonne in a new BBC drama Crongton – a series about youngsters ­being targeted by gangs.Sadly, it’s a topic that has already ­affected Kéllé’s life. The former Eternal singer is still picking up the pieces after losing her own cousin to knife crime.Article continues below“This is a topic that’s very close to my heart,” she says. “It’s affected my family. We lost my cousin because of knife crime. He went to pick up a Chinese takeaway and never came home.“When it happened there was a numbness for everybody. I don’t really know how to articulate how we felt. It was shock, it was horror and it was disbelief.”Kéllé Bryan has revealed her latest TV project is her most ­personal yet(Image: More

Happy Mondays frontman Shaun Ryder has revealed he would love to join ITV’s Coronation Street and would love to have a couple of pints in the infamous Rovers Return19:16, 21 Mar 2025Shaun Ryder says him and Gillian are ‘more than buds’Shaun Ryder is desperate for a cameo role on Coronation Street as it’s the Celebrity Gogglebox star’s favourite show.The Happy Mondays frontman has swapped drug addiction for being hooked on the top soap instead, which follows more news from the ITV soap.Article continues belowShaun, 62, said: “If they ever asked me to do a quick walk-on part in Coronation Street, I’d definitely be up for that – a pint or two in the Rovers Return.“I do like to grab an hour when I can catch up on the news and watch some of the old Coronation Street episodes. Corrie is definitely my go-to soap. I’m good pals with Andy Whyment, who plays Kirk.Shaun would love a part on the soap(Image: More

Adrian Chiles highlights how Brits are split on extra pillows dumped on beds as a decorative, rather than practical, feature that have become increasingly trendy in recent years19:08, 21 Mar 2025Updated 21:09, 21 Mar 2025Adrian Chiles given shocking results after liver testAdrian Chiles has declared war on scatter cushions.The grouchy TV pundit said he wishes he could “make a huge pile and torch them all”, adding: “You’d see the fire from the moon. Alternatively, pick them apart and make something useful out of them.”Article continues belowAdding extra pillows to your bed as a decorative, rather than practical, feature has become increasingly trendy in recent years and is usually seen in luxury hotels.According to experts large, square pillows placed at the back of the bed add depth and make the bedroom feel bigger.However, Chiles moaned there are “mountains” of the soft furnishings on his own bed, which drives him mad when he has to take them off and replace them every day.Adrian has shared his rant with fans(Image: More

Little House on The Prairie star Jack Lilley has died at the age of 91 and his co-star Melissa Gilbert has paid tribute to the late actor on social media17:58, 21 Mar 2025Little House on the Prairie opening creditsJack Lilley, known for his role in Little House On The Prairie, has passed away at the age of 91. His co-star Melissa Gilbert, who portrayed Laura Ingalls Wilder on the show, confirmed the sad news.The 60-year-old actress took to Instagram to share her heartfelt tribute: “The little house family has lost one of our own. Jack Lilley has passed away. He was 91 years old. He also happened to be one of my favourite people on the planet,” she penned.Article continues below”He taught me how to ride a horse when I was just a wee little thing. He was so patient with me. He never said no when I would bound up to him squealing, ‘Can we go ride? Please, please, please?’This follows another sad week in Hollywood, after the Gene Hackman case shocked fans across the globe, which was not the first shock acting loss of the month.The star passed away age 91(Image: More

An Irish priest in County Mayo told his parishioners to watch Meghan Markle’s new show With Love, Meghan as penance for Lent, as he branded the show ‘bloody awful’17:08, 21 Mar 2025Updated 17:09, 21 Mar 2025The new Netflix doc shows the Duchess of Sussex sharing cooking and hosting tips(Image: More

Apple TV+ sci-fi show Severance has become a huge hit with viewers, but there have been reports of ‘tensions’ on set – something the show’s creator has responded to16:35, 21 Mar 2025Severance has taken the world by storm – but creating the hit show was not without its issues(Image: More