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Lauren Pope's Strictly wish for 2013

2 Jan 2013

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Lauren Pope wants to star in 'Strictly Come Dancing' in 2013. The 'Only Way is Essex' beauty is keen to appear on the BBC One show because it is "glamorous" and she doesn't think she would cope too well with the exposure on 'Celebrity Big Brother…

Tom Daley wants TV presenting career

2 Jan 2013

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Tom Daley wants to be a TV presenter when he quits diving. The Olympic bronze medallist - who is a mentor on forthcoming show 'Splash!' - is keen to try his hand at hosting TV shows when he finally gets around to hanging up his trunks. He said…

Lauren Pope's musical new year

31 Dec 2012

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Lauren Pope is looking forward to completing a music production course in 2013. The 'Only Way is Essex' beauty - who can regularly be found DJ-ing in nightclubs and at parties when she is not starring on the ITV2 reality show - has been learning the…

Tom Daley excited for TV career

31 Dec 2012

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Tom Daley is excited to kick off his TV career with 'Splash!' The 18-year-old Olympic diving bronze medalist is set to host the ITV1 series - in which he will teach celebrities how to dive as they compete against each other - and while he plans to…

Mark Wright's best year

31 Dec 2012

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Mark Wright has had the best year ever. The former 'The Only Way Is Essex' star - who will be taking up a permanent position on Heart FM radio station in January - thinks this past year has been a succession of great career moves which have made 2012…

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Lauren Pope plans festive fun in the sun

29 Dec 2012

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Lauren Pope is planning a relaxing holiday to Dubai with Lauren Goodger over the festive period. While 'The Only Way is Essex' beauty will be really busy DJ-ing over the Christmas period, she is hoping to get away to the sun-drenched United Arab…

Amy Childs' fun in the new year sun

27 Dec 2012

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Amy Childs is spending the new year in Dubai. The former 'Only Way Is Essex' star is planning to jet out to the Middle East to celebrate the beginning of 2013 with her loved ones - including parents William and Julie and brother Billy - and is…

Lauren Pope lending new year support to Lauren Goodger

27 Dec 2012

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Lauren Pope "can't wait" to watch Lauren Goodger on 'Dancing On Ice' in the new year. The 'Only Way is Essex' beauty is keen to see what her former co-star is like on the ITV1 skating show because she has never seen her on ice before, and she plans…

Lydia Bright quits The Only Way is Essex

20 Dec 2012

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Lydia Bright has quit 'The Only Way is Essex'. The 21-year-old beauty broke down in tears when she made the shock announcement on last night's (19.12.12) 'TOWIE' Christmas special episode, telling her best friend Lucy Mecklenburgh she needs to leave…

TOWIE-style show coming to Coventry

20 Dec 2012

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A 'The Only Way is Essex'-style show is coming to Coventry. A new pilot programme called 'Sent to Coventry' is being created next year and insiders believe the semi-scripted West Midlands-based show will be more "Job Centre and boozer" than "boob…

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Ashleigh Butler: 'Sharon Osbourne is a sweetie'

18 Dec 2012

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Ashleigh Butler thinks Sharon Osbourne is a "sweetie". The 17-year-old star, who won 'Britain's Got Talent' with her performing dog Pudsey earlier this year, is thrilled to be a judge on Simon Cowell's 'That Dog Can Dance' - which aims to help find…

Mark Wright joins Heart FM

18 Dec 2012

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Mark Wright has joined Heart FM. The former 'The Only Way Is Essex' star will host his festive editions of Party Classics on Christmas Eve (24.12.12) and Christmas Day (25.12.12) from 7pm, and from the new year he will be taking up a new permanent…

Mark Wright returning to TOWIE for festive cameo

14 Dec 2012

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Mark Wright is returning to 'The Only Way is Essex' for a cameo appearance. The 25-year-old hunk - who quit the ITV2 reality show last year to do 'I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here!' - will star in Wednesday night's (19.12.12) episode as he…

Sacha Baron Cohen honoured at British Comedy Awards

13 Dec 2012

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Sacha Baron Cohen was honoured with an Outstanding Achievement to Comedy prize at the British Comedy Awards last night (12.12.12.). The 'Borat' star - who won Best Newcomer at the event 13 years ago - took to the stage to collect the accolade…

Joey Essex signs up for Tom Daley's Splash

12 Dec 2012

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Joey Essex has signed up for Tom Daley's celebrity diving show 'Splash!'. The 'Only Way is Essex' star - who often sports unconventional clothing on the ITV2 reality show - is one of 15 celebrities who will be coached by the Olympic bronze medallist…

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Dancing on Ice bosses cut eight skaters

8 Dec 2012

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'Dancing on Ice' bosses have reportedly axed eight professional skaters in a bid to freshen up the show. Producers want new faces to partner with celebrities signed up for the eighth series - which will start in January 2013 - rumoured to include…

Sam Faiers 'glad' about Gemma and Arg split

6 Dec 2012

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Sam Faiers is "glad" Gemma Collins and James 'Arg' Argent have split up. The 21-year-old beauty is pleased her 'TOWIE' co-stars are not together anymore because she thought the larger than life crooner "knocked" her friend Gemma's "confidence…

Rylan Clark to star in Gordon Ramsay Christmas show

5 Dec 2012

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Rylan Clark has been lined up to appear on Gordon Ramsay's Christmas cooking show. The axed 'X Factor' contestant is rumoured to be joining the TV chef on his festive cookalong programme on Christmas Day (25.12.12). The annual cookalong - which…

The Only Way Is Essex Live confuses viewers

4 Dec 2012

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Fans were left unimpressed by 'The Only Way Is Essex' Live. The hit ITV2 show's live action gamble rendered viewers "speechless" last night (03.12.12) after on-stage performances at James 'Arg' Argent's charity talent show switched to awkward…

Joey Essex plans streak on TOWIE live episode

3 Dec 2012

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Joey Essex plans to streak on 'The Only Way Is Essex' live episode tonight (03.12.12). The 21-year-old star has warned he is planning to disrupt his friend and fellow castmember James 'Arg' Argent's tap-dancing routing at a charity talent contest by…

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Denise Van Outen wants TOWIE role

2 Dec 2012

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Denise Van Outen is desperate to star in 'The Only Way is Essex'. The narrator of the ITV2 reality show has asked producers on a number of occasions if she can make an appearance, and while she is disappointed at being turned down because she is not…

Jason Gardiner: I'll be DOI nightmare for contestants

29 Nov 2012

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Jason Gardiner will be a "nightmare before Christmas" for the new 'Dancing on Ice' celebrities when they find out he's back on the show. The Australian choreographer - who served on the judging panel of the ITV1 ice skating series between 2006 and…

Christopher Biggins slams 'dull' Hugo Taylor

28 Nov 2012

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Christopher Biggins has branded Hugo Taylor a "jumped-up nobody". The former 'I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here!' winner slammed the "dull" and "irritating" 'Made In Chelsea' star, and says he agrees with TV chef Rosemary Shrager who labelled…

Rylan Clark approached for Celebrity Big Brother

28 Nov 2012

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Rylan Clark has been approached to star in 'Celebrity Big Brother'. The axed 'X Factor' contestant has been inundated with TV offers since being booted off the ITV1 talent show on Sunday (25.11.12), and producers of the Channel 5 series are said to…

Jason Gardiner confirms return to Dancing On Ice

28 Nov 2012

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Jason Gardiner has confirmed he is returning to 'Dancing On Ice'. The Australian choreographer - who sat on the judging panel of the ice skating show since it began in 2006 before being replaced by Louie Spence earlier this year - admits it feels…