Closer Uk 07 June 2023

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‘Marilyn’s ghost CATHERINE
told me to have ‘My man MOLLY
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MAYA TELLS
VILLA NEWBIES
‘You have to step
on people’s toes!’
TORN
APART
HOLLY’S CO-STAR
MEGHAN’S MISERY ‘She will have to
AS HARRY SAYS HE keep going after
WANTS SPACE
TOWIE EXCLUSIVES!
the divorce’
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ON THE COVER
4 Meghan’s misery: “Harry wants his
space – it’s the beginning of the end”
6 Crushed Holly: “My family
comes first” BABY PERFECT
9 Piers: “Holly & Phil will TALK PASTELS
have to work through their
spectacular divorce”
10 Anne-Marie tells Ant:
“We need time out!”
14 Love Island’s Maya: “You have
to be prepared to step on toes”
16 Love Island: Meet some of the
new sexy singletons
20 Spooky makeover: “Marilyn
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grave to spend £50k on surgery!”
22 Gemma: “I’m happier than
ever with Rami – he’ll be my
baby daddy!”
24 Ferne: “I’m glad I’m not
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Meghan’s misery:
‘Harry wants his space – it’s

the beginning of the end’
Following reports that Prince Harry is spending time away from Meghan Markle,
insiders say the couple’s increasing independence has sparked fears for their marriage
here’s no doubt May, the couple – whose
T
it’s been a roller- lives have changed beyond
coaster month recognition in the half decade
for the Sussexes. since they took their vows at St.
Alongside George’s Chapel – were forced
awkwardly navigating the King’s to deny more controversy when
Coronation, celebrating their an insider claimed that Harry,
son Archie’s fourth birthday 38, had been keeping a local
and marking their âfth wedding luxury hotel room on standby
anniversary, Prince Harry and for when he needed space away
Meghan Markle were also faced from Meghan, 41.
with yet more drama when a
spokesperson for the couple CLAUSTROPHOBIC
revealed they had been involved Now, despite a representative for
in a “near catastrophic car the Sussexes saying the claims
chase” through NYC following were “not true”, a source tells
the Women Of Vision Awards Closer that friends are getting
earlier this month. increasingly fearful over the state
And on the day of their of their marriage and its future.
wedding anniversary on 19 An insider says, “Harry is
saying it’s pure nonsense to
suggest that he wants time
apart from Meghan. He
wouldn’t ordinarily dignify
this type of claim but in this
instance it was something
Team Sussex felt important to
shoot down early, before it got
circulated too far and wide as
being credible.
“Yet the consensus in their
wider circle is that, while
the reports may have been
exaggerated or confused, there’s
no smoke without âre, since
Harry is known to have felt
somewhat claustrophobic and
stiãed of late, the thought of
which makes Meghan miserable.”
Insiders have claimed
that Harry is also a member
of an exclusive private
members’ retreat, San Vicente
Bungalows in West Hollywood,
Meghan at
the Women of
where he is reported to stay
Vision Awards when he attends bootcamp
classes nearby – despite the
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With their children

at the family home
idyllic hideaway being just two towards the end.”

hours from their gated and The reports come as Harry
luxurious family home. and Meghan have been
And our source reveals that leading increasingly separate
Harry’s solo retreats – away lives as they appear to have
from what one friend is reported reached a crossroads over
to have described as his and
Meghan’s “frazzled” lifestyle
where to take their own
personal brand next. ❛HE’S BEEN CRAVING
as they juggle their two young
children – have sparked fears
that the couple’s increasingly
BOMBSHELLS
While their January 2020
TIME WITH HIS OLD
independent lives could see exit from the “The Firm”
them grow apart.
They say, “Harry has been
saw the couple trail blaze
their way to negotiating a
FRIENDS FOR A LONG TIME❜
craving space and time with his reported £100 million-plus plummeted as they continue to family members.
old friends for a very long time in deals with the likes of wage war on Britain’s most- The source adds, “Spending
now. He ânds his social life in streaming giants Netãix and loved senior royals, including time apart is all well and
LA limited at times, but that Spotify, the three years since King Charles, Kate Middleton good, but the word is that this
seems to be OK with Meghan have seen Meghan appear to and Prince William. has become an increasing habit,
because she’s been doing her gradually distance herself from In a shock move, Meghan which sees Meghan stay at
own thing too. The house in their ongoing feud with the announced in April that she home or go out to lunches
Montecito is beautiful but it’s Royal Family. had signed to WME, a leading and meetings by herself,
very isolated, so Harry does take While their royal bombshells Hollywood agency who manage while Harry does his own thing.
time to clear his head and get have undoubtedly been their the likes of Adele and her friend
space. There’s no longer this golden ticket, with Harry’s Serena Williams. Following her CONCERN
need to be joined at the hip 24/7 January memoir, Spare, podcast, Archetypes, Meghan is “They still come together
– at least that’s how they justify breaking records when it sold rumoured to be planning her for dinner, family time and
it. But the worry is that it could over three million copies in its own tell-all memoir, as well as occasional lunches out with
be the beginning of a slow drift ârst week, their popularity has working across new “âlm and their friends and colleagues.
television production”. There is no disputing what
The couple are Harry spends Her defunct blog, The dedicated parents they are and
at a crossroads time at a private Tig, is also pegged to make Meghan and Harry are totally
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in their lives members’ retreat a comeback – six years after on the same page when it comes
she was forced to remove the to raising the kids.
lifestyle bible when she started “But this independence
dating Harry. they’ve both established
The telling decision came lately is deânitely a world
just a week before Harry cut a away from how they used
lonely âgure at King Charles’ to be. That’s why it’s raising
Coronation on 6 May – where eyebrows and causing a fair
he was seen sitting in the third degree of concern among
row and is thought to have their friends.”
not spoken to any of his close By Lauren Hill-Roger
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Crushed Holly:
As she deals with the backlash following Phillip Schofield’s departure from This
Morning, Holly Willoughby is prioritising her family while planning her next move
he’s been taking his nemesis, Eamonn Holmes,
a much-needed 63 – who alongside his wife,
S break away from

the spotlight
following the
Ruth Langsford, was axed from
guest-hosting the show in 2021
after 15 years – blasted the
Holly has
taken time to
spend with
her family
dramatic and abrupt exit of mum-of-three for “stabbing”
her long-term This Morning her so-called pal in the back.
co-host and former BFF Phillip
Schoâeld last week. As the CRUEL COMMENTS
fallout continued to dominate The sharp-tongued GB News
headlines, Holly Willoughby, host – who has previously
42, opted for an early half-term spoken of his bitter feud with
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break to spend time with her Phillip, 61 – said, “Holly is being

three children – Harry, 14, as false as he is and nobody is
Belle, 12, and eight-year-old talking about the elephant in the
Chester – who she shares with room.” While Phillip tellingly
TV producer husband, Dan made no mention of his co-host
Baldwin, 47. of 13 years when announcing his
Dermot O’Leary and Alison departure from the show, Holly
Hammond stepped in to told her 8.3 million Instagram didn’t have when she came to the is doubly heartbreaking, not to
present the show as it was followers, “Hi everyone... show. Well, it’s true I would call mention for her kids too. Holly’s
announced Holly wouldn’t It’s been over 13 great years that stabbing in the back. children are older now and are
return until early June. Just two presenting This Morning with “I could give you a list of the at an age where they read things
days after Phillip’s shock exit, Phil and I want to take this lack of kindness and lack of online and fully understand
opportunity to thank him for all awareness from both of them. what’s going on.
of his knowledge, his experience How they would socialise, and “They’re hearing things at
Phil looked and his humour. The sofa won’t the people around them. You school about their mum and
strained feel the same without him.” just have to look at my phone, being questioned by friends,
after
leaving
Eamonn swiped, “She full of people who are glad to which is understandably
the show says, ¹I thank him for all his see the back of the two of them.” upsetting and unsettling for
knowledge, experience and And pals close to the host- them – and for Holly, that’s
humour’. All the things that she turned-wellness guru tell Closer where the line is drawn.
how Eamonn’s cruel comments “Her kids are her main
The pair at coupled with the onslaught of priority and, at this stage, she’s
“queuegate” public backlash from viewers, not prepared to continue if it’s
has left her questioning her going to cause them any more
own future on the show. distress – it would leave her
wracked with guilt. While her
TOXIC contract isn’t due for renewal
A source says, “Holly is until September, right now
completely crushed right now she’s ready to pull the plug if it
and is an emotional wreck – means protecting her family.”
telling friends that she’s not Phil’s abrupt exit – announced
sure at this point if she wants to two days after he waved viewers
continue with the show. “goodbye” alongside Holly
“She was already devastated – followed a fallout that had
from the fallout with Phil and developed between the pair,
how everything transpired, who were once so close they’d
so to now have the negative frequently holiday together with
spotlight turned around on her their families.
NEWS
The presenters
together on
This Morning
The mum-of-three – who their actions were interpreted

also co-hosted Dancing On Ice by many as skipping a queue
with her former friend – was outside of up to 20 hours.
said to have been upset after The source says, “Part of
Phillip kept her in the dark Holly wants to come back
over his brother Timothy’s trial with a vengeance and prove
for child sex oäences. Timothy that she can continue without
was sentenced to 12 years in her sidekick. But there’s also
prison after being found guilty a big part of her that feels this
of sexually abusing a teenage situation has become so toxic
boy, leading Phil to publicly and so embroiled with drama
reject his brother. and negativity on her that the
In the lead-up to his best thing to do would be to
departure, Holly was said to walk away.
be pushing for ITV to make a
decision so she could rebrand FRESH START
herself a “woman’s woman” “She’s very much weighing up
amid reports she gave the her options right now, which
network an ultimatum after at this present moment are
turning on her pal. swinging towards leaving and
The wheels began to come oä making a fresh start.
between the pair as early as last “Dan’s told her he’ll support
September with what became whatever she decides to do and
known as “Gueue-gate.” When that, ultimately, it has to be her
Holly and Phil visited Queen decision. He’s also urged her
Elizabeth II’s lying-in-state, not to rush into anything.
“Holly’s gone from being
the nation’s sweetheart to her
❛SHE’S NOT SURE AT THIS entire career and reputation
being on the line, and that’s not
something she’s prepared to risk.
POINT IF SHE WANTS TO “Ultimately she’s devastated
that it’s all ended like this and is
incredibly sad for the personal
CONTINUE WITH THE SHOW❜ and the professional loss, but
her family comes ârst, and
whatever decision she makes
now will be whatever is best
Eammon for them.”
Holmes has By Daisy McLure
been quick
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PIERS EXCLUSIVE:
‘Holly & Phil will have

to work through their
spectacular divorce’
Former GMB presenter Piers Morgan
tells Closer why it’s horrendous when
a TV marriage sours – and what’s
next for troubled Holly Willoughby
and Phillip Schofield
e slammed daytime TV for actual marriages – they’re complicated
being “infested by a pack “In the end, everything in showbiz
H of savages” after Phillip

Schoâeld received a quick
35-second send oä to
is cyclical – Phil did over 20 years
and that’s a long time to be in one
job anyway. And as my grandmother
commemorate his 21-year career on This always said, ¹One day you’re cock
Morning last week – and now Piers Morgan of the walk and the next, you’re a
says there’s nothing worse than going feather duster’”
through a TV “divorce”. But Piers thinks there could still
The legendary broadcaster, who left be a bright future for Holly and Phil On the This Mo
ITV’s Good Morning Britain in 2021 amid – though not together. rning sofa
with Holly and
Phil
controversy over remarks he made about He adds, “I’ve known them both
Meghan Markle and revealed that he felt for years and I’ve not known a
“let down” by his pal and co-host Susanna nasty side to either of them. I Presenting GMB with
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Susanna Reid
Reid at the time, exclusively told Closer at think Phil will be âne because
the Chelsea Flower Show, “All I’d say is that he’s a very good presenter and will
with TV marriages, they usually end in a ând a new show. Holly now has
spectacular divorce, like mine did so many choices for her co-host.
“Holly and Phil’s has too They’ll have to We’ll have to wait and see who it
cope with what’s happened and work their is They just have to get back on
way through it. TV marriages are trickier than their feet and get going again.”
Jeff’s shock: ‘We were like one big family!’

After appearing on This Morning for over a decade, Jeff Brazier
told Closer at the Chelsea Flower Show that he finds it hard to
believe that Holly and Phil are no longer presenting together.
The TV presenter, 43, who is dad of 19-year-old Bobby and
Freddie, 18, with the late reality star Jade Goody, said, “I
worked on This Morning for over 10 years and the recent news
is still a real shock. I get on so well with both Holly and Phil –
they’re both great people. We were like one big family and we
Jeff worked on had so many good times together. I hope they are OK.”
This
Morning for over
10 years
Anne-Marie tells Ant:
She’s been a ‘rock’ to her husband Ant McPartlin following his hellish years of drink and
drug addiction. And now, as the star plans to ease his workload, friends say Anne-Marie
is happy to see him prioritise his health
With the judges on
ans were later, he pleaded guilty to t
Britain’s Got Talen
the oäence in court and was
F
dismayed when
they announced banned from driving for 20
earlier this months with a âne of £86,000,
month that the making history after receiving
next series of TV hit Saturday Britain’s highest-ever penalty
Night Takeaway would be for drink driving.
their last. But through it all, Ant – who
But behind the scenes, was still married to his ârst wife
sources say friends and family of 11 years, Lisa Armstrong,
are secretly pleased that during his ârst rehab stint
Ant McPartlin and Declan until they announced their
Donnelly are calling time on separation in January 2018 –
presenting the show after 21 had Anne-Marie’s support.
years topping the ratings.
The duo presenting
The duo – who have been EXHAUSTION I’m A Celeb!
best friends and on-screen The couple met when
partners since starring together she began working as his
on children’s drama Byker Grove personal assistant in 2017,
in 1989 – announced on their and Anne-Marie split from
joint Instagram account that her ex-husband and father
the 2024 series will be the end of her two daughters
of the hit ITV show. that same year. The pair
went public with their
SUPPORT romance in March 2018,
“The show takes up such a lot of and married in August
our year. We just feel we need a 2021. So it’s no wonder
little bit of a breather and that that Anne-Marie – who
the show is going to take a little
bit of a rest,” Dec explained to
their âve million followers. ❛BEING IN RECOVERY IS SOMETHING
And while this certainly been through, and this is a clear
won’t be the end of Ant and
Dec on our screens, sources
YOU LIVE WITH, IT DOESN’T GO AWAY❜ sign of him putting his health
and happiness ârst. Friends
say Ant’s loved ones couldn’t be Ant has previously described “But obviously you can’t just and family are really proud of
more pleased that he’s putting as his “rock”, “lifesaver” and “a magically solve your problems. him and support his decision.
himself ârst and taking a break beautiful soul” – is pleased her He’s been through so much Anne-Marie is happy too as it
from TV – not least his wife, husband is taking a step back
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and it seems as though he is no means they get to spend a lot

Anne-Marie Corbett. from the limelight. longer pushing himself to the more time together. She wants
Back in 2017, the presenter, “Following Ant’s addiction point of exhaustion, which is the best for him and feels that
47, hit headlines when he battles, his pals worry that really positive. Anne-Marie taking time out together means
checked into rehab after he he’s put himself under a lot of feel it’s a good thing that he’s she can make sure that he’s in
admitted he had an addiction to pressure to appear as though walking away from SNT, and a good place, both mentally
prescription drugs – including his life is fully back on track fully supports him trying to cut and physically.”
the opioid OxyContin – and when, in reality, these things back on his workload.” At the time of his car crash,
alcohol. He had a second stint take time,” an insider explains. The source continues, “Being Ant and Dec were presenting
in rehab in March 2018, after “Everyone is supporting him, in recovery is something you a series of Saturday Night
he shockingly caused a three- and they’ve said he doesn’t have live with, it doesn’t just go away. Takeaway together. Ant bowed
car pile up when he was drunk anything to prove. He’s really Ant’s still taking things one step out to focus on his recovery,
behind the wheel. Two months happy with Anne-Marie. at a time after everything he’s but his supportive pal Dec, 47,
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Arriving
at court
kept up their commitments,

and later in the year he also
took on their usual gig at the
helm of I’m A Celebrity! with
their friend, Holly Willoughby.
SIGH OF RELIEF
The insider adds, “Ever since
Ant told everyone that he
and Dec would be resting the
show, his circle have let out a
collective sigh of relief. They’ve
been worried about Ant ever
since he checked into rehab.
It’s not the ârst time that his
health has been put before his
career, after he pulled out of I’m
A Celebrity!, but even when he
returned to work there was still
a concern from friends that he
was taking on too much.
“He’s had support from Elton
John, who knows how hard it
is to beat an addiction – for
many, it’s a life-long journey
and you have to keep putting in
the work to make sure you stay
They announce
d the
end of SNT earli
on the right path.”
er
this month
With ex wife Lisa

before they split
CLOSER NEWS REPORT
Kate gave an
emotional
BAFTAs
speech
After Kate Winslet spoke out about the dangers of social

media during her BAFTAs speech, Closer hears from one
mum who explains why more needs to be done…
tarring in Lorin, 56, who is also mum urging for more to be done.
Channel 4 to 21-year-old triplets, says, “I Online safety expert Jessica
S drama I Am Ruth,
Kate Winslet
portrayed a
watched I Am Ruth in ãoods of
tears. I could see lots of parallels
between myself and Kate’s
Chalmers says, “Social media
sites need to be regulated and
held accountable for what
concerned mother whose character, Ruth – not just because happens on their platforms.
daughter became consumed of Breck, but also through raising They need to be transparent
by harmful online material, my triplets. One of my daughters about what they are doing to
leading to mental health issues. received horriâc abuse on social protect children. Social media
The programme shone a light media and, as a parent, you feel algorithms are incredibly
on the hard-hitting reality of frustrated and helpless. powerful and as such children
the dangers of social media, and can easily get swept up in
when Kate recently accepted SUSCEPTIBLE harmful content, such as self-
her BAFTA for best actress, she “These social media platforms harm posts or hateful content.
called for change. are run by large companies “Without any advancements
Mum-of-three Kate said, “For making even larger proâts, in the online safety bill, parents
young people who have become but they currently hold no need to educate themselves
addicted to social media and responsibility for the harm they about the potential risks of
its darker sides, this does not cause. The only way to change being online. This is easily done
need to be your life. To people this is with legal repercussions, as every social media app has
in power, and to people who can such as ânes or prosecution.” a safety centre which you can
make change, please criminalise Worryingly, the NSPCC has Google, and these outline the
harmful content.” found that online grooming safety settings and parental
Kate’s comments resonated crime has risen by more than 80 controls of each app. My advice
with mum Lorin LaFave per cent since 2017. It has been would be to take it slowly and
Gordon, who understands exacerbated by lockdowns – with only introduce one social
Lorin’s son all too well the dark side more people spending more
Breck was of the digital world. In time on screens – and the cost- Daynes was jailed
murdered by February 2014, Lorin’s of-living crisis, which has made for 25 years
someone he
14-year-old son, Breck children more susceptible to
met online
Bednar, was murdered by accepting gifts from predators.
Lewis Daynes, then 18, The Online Safety Bill, a new
who had groomed Breck set of laws to protect people
online for 13 months. on the internet, is currently
Daynes was jailed for life for facing further discussion in
fatally stabbing Breck and parliament after fears current
ordered to serve a minimum plans would leave children
of 25 years. unprotected, and many are
REAL LIFE
HOW TO STAY
SAFE ONLINE
Online safety expert Jessica
Chalmers advises:
● Teach your kids how

media app at a time.” to his death, and the following and share real-life stories, like to screenshot on all
Lorin instinctively knew day, Lorin learned of her son’s Breck’s. Let them know they their devices. If anyone
something wasn’t right when her horriâc murder. won’t get into trouble or have says anything unkind or
son Breck ârst started speaking She recalls, “All I can their devices taken away if they untoward, they know how to
to Daynes in January 2013. She remember is screaming into the speak up about what they see and save it as evidence.
recalls, “Breck was a lovely and phone. The following months experience online.
clever boy who loved gaming were dark as we tried to process ● Show children how to
with his school friends. He what had happened.” AWARENESS block and report. This
always had his bedroom door To help her navigate a world “Although I knew what Breck empowers them from the
open, and as I’d hear the boys without her son, and to protect was doing online, the support get-go to deal with the
talking, I felt like I knew what others from suäering the same and understanding wasn’t there. problem in the moment.
was going on. But when I I can’t help but
ârst heard Daynes’ voice,
I felt uneasy. He sounded
❛AS A PARENT, YOU FEEL wonder if there was
more awareness then,
● Talk to your children
about their online life.
older than the other boys could Breck have Questions like, “How’s
and his stories were very
outlandish.
FRUSTRATED AND HELPLESS❜ been saved?”
Now, nearly a
Minecraft going?” or, “Have
you seen any good videos
“Gradually, Breck’s behaviour ordeal, Lorin set up the Breck decade on, Lorin continues to on YouTube today?” are
changed. He wasn’t as open Foundation to educate children campaign for change. In addition helpful. If you show an
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with me and became less keen about the dangers of online to government legislation, she interest in the positives,
to do chores and homework.” grooming. She says, “I didn’t wants more education around they’re more likely to open
want it to happen to anyone the topic and tougher sentences up if something goes wrong.
WORRIED else. If I could save just one for predators.
Despite speaking to Breck’s life and stop one mother from She says, “I miss Breck every ● For more information and
teachers and reporting her feeling the same agony, then it day. I tell his story so that people to sign up to one of Jessica’s
concerns to the police, Lorin would be worth it.” can learn from it. Children need internet safety workshops,
feels she wasn’t taken seriously. Over the years, Lorin has to feel empowered to recognise go to socialjess.com.
She says, “I was so worried, but spoken in schools, at police the dangers online and make
people assured me Breck was just conferences and to those who their own informed decisions. I ● If you are worried your
being a typical teen.” work with children. She believes applaud Kate for calling for more child is being groomed,
Then, in February 2014, that open conversation is key. to be done. We must keep trying contact CEOP at Ceop.
Daynes sent a taxi for Breck to Lorin says, “Parents should ând to make the online world a safer police.uk for advice or to
take him to his ãat in Grays, a way to talk to their kids about place for our children.” make a report.
Essex. Tragically, Breck was lured the dangers they face online By Amber Connolly
MAYA:
‘You have to be
prepared to Sanam and Kai
the winter serie
winning
s
step on toes!’
With the 10th series of Love Island about to hit our
screens, the show’s glamorous host reveals how she wants
to live up to the expectations she set in her debut last year
t’s only been a matter of and seeing all the behind-the-
months since Kai Fagan and scenes of what goes into making
I Sanam Harrinanan were

crowned the second-ever
winners of winter Love Island.
the show,” she says. “We haven’t
decided yet [what her Mallorca
looks are going to be] but I’ve said
that I want to look beachy, sexy and
And now the dating show is back for its
staple summer instalment, where a fresh fun. I’d say ‘Ibiza summer’ is the
group of singletons will be heading out to vibe I’m going for.”
Mallorca in a bid to ând The One.
The tenth series will see Maya Jama back at RUMOURS
the helm of the ITV2 show, after she replaced It was recently reported that Maya is
Laura Whitmore last year. And the presenter, “back in regular contact” with her ex-
28 – who was an immediate hit with fans boyfriend, rapper Stormzy – who she rs
Chatting to Islande
for both her style and prowess in front of the dated for four years before they split by the firepit
camera – says she’s excited to return to the in 2019 – and that they are “enjoying
show that she has been a fan of for so long. being close again”.
And while she has not responded to
PRESSURE rumours, she reveals which traits she thinks
Maya reveals, “I can’t wait to get started! make a successful Islander, saying, “I think
Now there’s a bit more of an expectation, being super-conâdent and not afraid of
I just want to make sure that I live up to that going after what you want is a great way to
expectation again¯. The pressure is on for be. You have to really want to ând someone,
my stylist because the dresses did very well but not be afraid of stepping on people’s
last series!” toes in order to get them!”
She was hailed for her fashion statements By Millie Payne
earlier this year when she showed oä a
series of gorgeous outâts. Just one of the Maya with
countless compliments she received online her on/off
read, “Maya Jama knows how to host and boyfriend
present eäortlessly. Not only that, but her Stormzy
physical aesthetic, fashion and styling, walk-
ins and rapport with the panel/contestants is
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exceptional.”
And the fashionista admits that building
bonds with the Islanders is a personal
highlight of her role and teases what fans can
expect from her wardrobe this series.
“I love being able to have a bit more of
a personal relationship with the Islanders
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INTERVIEW
MAYA’S SHOW STEALERS

BOMBSHELL
Maya made sure to start the
series as she meant to go
on and that was with this
beautiful red two-piece
by Sierra Ndagire.
ALL CAUGHT UP
She upgraded the classic
little black dress with a fierce
Mônot halter-neck gown. It
captured everyone’s attention
for all the right reasons.
A MILLION DOLLARS
Fans were impressed by this
illusion dress by Syndical
Chambers. The drape of the
fabric is digitally printed,
saving her from any mishaps.
LADY IN RED
Maya made sure to turn
heads as she showcased
her slim figure in a slightly
‘I want to dangerous cut-out velvet
look beachy,
two-piece by LaQuan Smith.
sexy and
fun’
SHE’S A WINNER
For the series’ finale, she
shone in a custom wet-look
dress by Di Petsa. Dripping
in style, she continued the
theme with wet-look hair and
glossy make-up – perfection!
CATHERINE:
‘My loved ones say I’m bossy!’

ailing from Dublin, real estate I feel like I’m very guarded about my feelings.
H agent Catherine Agbaje says

she will pull no punches in
showing the other Islanders
When I do fall in love, I fall hard and you’re
stuck with me for life!”
Adding that the reason she may still be
just who’s in charge. single is “lust – I stay on the surface level and
“I can be a bit bossy,” the 22-year-old don’t go deeper”, she also shares her best
admits. “Some of my friends and family date story with Closer.
call me bossy. I just like being in control “A guy stood me up and, normally, I’d
sometimes and navigating situations.” never see them again,” reveals Catherine,
However, Catherine also says she will be who insists her perfect teeth are not veneers
“someone to rely on” in the villa. “I’ll bring the but down to having braces when she was
fun – I’m outgoing and loud!” she laughs. younger. “But a year later, he explained
As for her type on paper, Catherine – who himself. He took me on a date, rented a car
has an undergraduate degree in Psychology for the night to take us from location to
and Sociology and a masters in Real Estate – location and we ordered everything at this
isn’t too picky. really nice restaurant. All the starters, all the
“I’m looking for honesty, then they need to mains… and he even ordered a dessert that
be funny and smell nice,” she explains. “I can said ‘sorry’ on it. It was really cute. He got a
fall in love quickly, but I don’t usually as second date – we went to the casino!”
MITCHEL:
‘I want to find The One’

or Mitchel Taylor, stepping into describe me as a wind-up merchant with
F the Love Island villa will be a

welcome break from dating
the girls in his hometown.
a big heart. I like to wind you up, but I’ve
always got your best interests at heart.
“I’m a lot more fun than I look. I think I
“I feel like I’m known in Sheffield as look serious all the time, I’ve got a resting
‘someone’s ex’, so it’s nice to have a fresh ‘Mitch’ face!”
start, to switch off from distractions and Whoever Mitchel chooses to be his lucky
to focus on finding the perfect girl for me,” lady is sure to be wowed on a date, as he
explains the 26-year-old gas engineer. says he would love to whisk a girl away
While he describes himself as “really and fly first-class to Dubai for a romantic
picky”, Mitchel says he is keen to settle date in the Burj Khalifa, the world’s
down, and adds, “I’ve got to find the tallest skyscraper.
girl that I want to marry and have kids But should they break his heart, know
with. I’m nearly 27 – I don’t want to play the that they would ultimately be doing him a
field any more. I want to find The One.” favour – and giving him an excuse to have a
Fellow Islander Catherine may be in cry to sad songs in his car!
luck – as one of the things on Mitchel’s “My guilty pleasure is listening to
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checklist is that a partner should have break-up songs,” Mitchel admits. “Khalid
“nice teeth!” or Juice WRLD or any of Lauv’s music.
“They also have to be down-to-earth, Even if I’m in a relationship I like to get in
and I love nice eyes,” he reveals. Mitchel the car and stick a break-up song on and
continues, “My friends and family would feel the feels!”
Meet some of the sexy singletons about to enter
the villa for the wildest summer of their lives…
FAYE:
MOLLY:
‘Joe Swash is my
‘Being a Love Islander isn’t all
type on paper!’ about the brand deals’
adly, any hopes of musical lmost two years have passed
S theatre performer Molly

Marsh’s celebrity crush
walking into the villa have
A since Faye Winter entered the
Love Island villa and finished
in third place with then-
been dashed – as he’s already taken! boyfriend Teddy Soares.
“I’d love to be in the villa with Joe And now, Faye is in a prime position
Swash because I fancy the pants off to offer her insight into what the new
him!” the 21-year-old laughs. Islanders can expect, revealing that
And it’s easy to see why she’s so they should “expect the roller coaster
attracted to the former EastEnders of their lives”.
star – as Molly, from Doncaster, says “It is the greatest experience,” the TV
she is attracted to “a cheeky smile, a personality tells Closer. “There will be
cheeky personality and someone highs and certainly lows, but take it all in
that is family oriented”. your stride. I would also say, ‘Don’t worry
It sounds as though the social media about the cameras. Don’t worry about the
creator wants to date the male version opinions. Just be yourself’. I think it’s really
of herself – as Molly lists her own traits hard to go in there and think, ‘I’m going to
as “mischievous, cheeky, weird and bite my tongue’, or ‘I’m going to act a bit
sometimes a bit of a bossy diva. I’m differently’. You physically can’t. You’re
also incredibly close to my family. never going to get the opportunity again,
“I think I go with my gut feeling and so enjoy it.”
my gut is always right – that’s why I’m Faye, like many Islanders before and
single at the moment.” after her, endured her fair share of ups
and downs in front of the camera. When
reflecting on her experience of trolling, she
admits it has been “horrendous”.
“It was awful from the moment I was
announced to go in the villa,” Faye, 28,
With her recalls. “It was my choice to go on to Love
ex-boyfriend Island and act the way I acted – yet my
Teddy family members and those running my
account got so much backlash and hate.
That was unfair. I didn’t take the trolling
Nailing it in
comments on board because I don’t
the villa
know them – you’ve got to have thick skin
to do it.”
Since leaving the show that shot her to
stardom, Faye – who praises host Maya
Jama as “everything Love Island needs” –
says it has made clearer to her what is really
important, and insists securing lucrative
collaborations is not the be-all and end-all.
She says, “Being a Love Islander isn’t all
about the brand deals you get when you
come about, it’s about remaining true to
who you are.”
Love Island returns 5
By Millie Payne
June on ITV2 and ITVX
● Follow @faye__winter for more
NEWS
WHY TOMMY WON’T PROPOSE

TO MOLLY-MAE
Their four-year relationship is
still going strong – but girlfriend
Molly-Mae Hague may have to
wait a while longer before they
walk down the aisle together
hey welcomed
their ârst child
T together in
January. And
Tommy Fury and The couple
are keen to
Molly-Mae Hague’s love story is
have anothe
going from strength to strength r
– as the boxer, 24, recently
admitted he’s planning to
pop the question to his social
media star girlfriend, also 24.
“My actual plan was to
do it a lot sooner,” Tommy
admitted on a special episode
of Loose Women earlier this
month. “But being a boxer,
when you’re in a training
camp, you’ve got to completely
shut yourself oä and just focus
on the âght – I can’t be going
here, there and everywhere
proposing. I’m gonna do it soon
guys, honestly, I really am.”
❛HIS FRIENDS AND FAMILY
RIGHT MOMENT keen to add to their family so
Molly-Mae and
But now insiders reveal that
Tommy may wait a little bit
Tommy with HAVE BEEN GIVING HIM it’s more likely they will have
another baby before tying the
baby Bambi
longer to propose to Molly-
Mae – who he met during the
EARACHE ABOUT IT❜ knot. Tommy and Molly both
want a big family, it’s really
âfth series of Love Island in month-old daughter, Bambi, their loved ones – including important to them both. Bambi
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2019, where the couple came to have a sibling before they his heavyweight champion will deânitely be a bridesmaid.”
in second place after winners walk down the aisle. brother Tyson Fury – weighing And Tommy’s also focused on
Amber Gill and Greg O’Shea “Tommy will deânitely be in on their relationship. his career right now.
– as he is keen for their four- popping the question, but he The source adds, “He knows
would like another baby before FOCUSED he won’t have a long boxing
Tyson has been they get married,” a source “His friends and family have career. Even if he achieves
winding up his close to the couple tells Closer. been giving him earache about everything he wants to, it will
brother “It’s something he actually it and winding him up,” the probably be over in around 10
wanted to do a long time ago, insider adds. “They’ve been years or so, which is why he is
but life always seems to get saying to him, ‘What are you working ãat out now. He doesn’t
busy and things just get in the waiting for?’ and, ‘Get a move go into the ring for himself. He’s
way. Tommy also wants it to on!’ But it is all good natured. âghting and training to provide
be really special and the right “Even once they are engaged the future he wants to give to
moment, but there’s no doubt there will be no rush to walk Molly, Bambi and the other
he will propose.” down the aisle. In fact, both children they hope to have in
However, that hasn’t stopped Tommy and Molly are really years to come.”
SPOOKY MAKEOVER
Serena Smith was determined to find a way to look

like her idol – and a graveside visit sealed the deal…
hen Serena âll out with curves. I wanted She says, ‘’When I woke up,
Smith was just bigger boobs to jiggle just like I looked down at my chest and
W âve years old, she
wanted to look
and be just like
my girl crush. How could I be
ãirty and sensual like Marilyn
with a ãat chest?’’
was thrilled. My boobs were
rounded and voluptuous, just
as I’d always wanted.”
her idol Marilyn Monroe. Weeks later, she made the
After watching the movie GUIDANCE special trip Marilyn’s crypt at
star’s iconic âlm Gentlemen Prefer So, Serena decided to have her Westwood Memorial Park,
Blondes, she was mesmerised breasts enlarged when she was Los Angeles.
by the glamorous siren – and so just 18. To ânance the surgery, she Serena says, ‘’Even though
began a lifetime obsession. saved every penny she earned as she’d died in 1962, I felt she was One of
Now Serena, 24, has a professional singer. In February right there with me, proud of Marilyn’s
forked out nearly £50,000 2018, she headed to a plastic what I’d done.” classic poses
in her quest to become the surgeon, and, after showing him a Serena loved the admiring
late bombshell – and claims photo of Marilyn, paid £6,000 to looks and comments from men Serena saved up again,
Marilyn herself encouraged boost her size A breasts up to DDs. that she got after having the returned to the clinic in January
her to have the surgery. boob job. However, she 2020, and paid £10,000 for
Serena, a musician who didn’t want to stop at her rhinoplasty. A bump on her
lives in Los Angeles, USA, chest – she wanted to have nose was removed to make it
says, “The ârst surgery I the same shaped nose as smaller and give it an upturned
had was a boob job. Weeks her idol too. tip. She says, “My nose looked
after the operation I made so dainty,
a special trip to her grave.
Leaning in close to the ❛I’VE FOUND THE TRUE ME❜ something
I’d always
plaque with her name on, Serena has dreamed of.
I placed a bunch of ãowers wanted to Yet I still wasn’t
down and told her I was look like a dead ringer
becoming who I wanted to be. Marilyn for Marilyn.
since she
“At that moment I felt a was five
I started
surge of energy ãow through She’s spent
researching
me. I knew it was Marilyn nearly more surgery,
reaching out from beyond £50,000 but my friends
the grave and it was a signal to look like became worried
that she approved. It was a her idol about the risks.”
beautiful moment.” So Serena
Growing up, Serena was decided to get
never satisâed with how advice from her
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she looked. She says, “As a idol – and headed

teenager, I was disappointed back to the
that my slim body failed to cemetery where
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REAL LIFE
Rhinoplasty co
st
Serena £10k
gorging on large portions of

pasta, chocolate and cake, and
upping her protein intake.
Serena reached 10st 7lbs –
heavy enough for the surgery to
go ahead – and spent £13,000
for the augmentation in March
2022. She says, “The recovery
was more complicated. For the
ârst two weeks I had drains
inserted into me to collect blood
and ãuid coming from my body.
COMPLICATED
“I couldn’t sit down for
three months. I had to lie
on my stomach and wear a
compression garment for 23
hours a day. But the results were
worth it. My body feels super-
feminine and sexy.’’
Single Serena has spent
£42,000 so far to turn herself
Marilyn was laid to rest. so I was able to raise money although she continued to into her idol, plus a further £8k
She says, “I wanted guidance quickly via sponsored posts have regular âllers and Botox, on âllers and Botox, taking her
from Marilyn on whether and sharing my music. totalling around £8k so far. total spend to £50,000. She is
I had should continue to Yet still she hankered now considering another
have more surgery. FILLED WITH JOY after more curves, so began boob enlargement.
“I whispered to her, ‘Should “Within three months I’d saved researching Brazilian butt lifts. She says, “Although I love
I go ahead?’ And I felt warmth £13,000 to pay for a lip and She explains, ‘’Marilyn had a how I look, I’m pondering
spread through me. I knew then eyebrow lift. After the four-hour fabulous posterior and I wanted another boob job. People say
that she wanted me to go ahead surgery, I woke with a swollen the same.’’ I’ve taken things too far, but it’s
and have more surgery. She face. But by the time the swelling Serena wasn’t fazed by what Marilyn wants and I think
wanted me to look like her.” had subsided, I was âlled with the idea of liposuction to I look great! I’ve never felt better
Satisâed that Marilyn had joy at my reãection. For the ârst redistribute fat into her buttocks and it’s all thanks my blonde
given her blessing, Serena time ever, I loved my face. I felt to give her a fuller look. The bombshell idol.”
booked in for more surgery. as pretty as Marilyn.’’ clinic told her she needed to By Moira Holden and
Serena says, “My singing After her latest procedure, put on over 2st so for the next Finley Mackenzie
career was taking oä and I had Serena decided to take a break two months she increased her ● Follow Serena on Instagram
a large following on Instagram from surgery for two years, calorie intake dramatically by @theserenasmith
GEMMA:
‘I’m happier than

ever with Rami – he’ll
be my baby daddy!’
The infamous GC tells Closer’s Katie
Banks why she and Rami Hawash are
far from over, and reveals her plot to
replace Rebel Wilson in Hollywood
hey haven’t been pictured the following year, but eventually called
T together for months and

even unfollowed each
other on social media, but
Gemma Collins adamantly
things oä, with Gemma claiming that she
“wasn’t ready” for marriage at the time.
Then – following her toxic on/oä
relationship with co-star James Argent,
tells Closer her nuptials to âanc Rami 35, ânally ending – Gemma and Rami
Hawash are very much still on. reconciled in late 2020 when they
Speaking at the Chelsea Flower Show, bumped into each other at a Madonna
Gemma laughs, “I’m happier than ever with concert in London. In December 2021,
Rami, we’re still getting married and he’s Gemma – who appeared on The Only Way
still my baby daddy! I’m going to have a big Is Essex for seven years – conârmed that
bash like no one’s ever seen before, but I just they were re-engaged, with the TOWIE star Gemma and Ra
mi
don’t know why we have to rush it! I can get relishing her role as stepmum to Rami’s are happier than
ever
married at 50 if I want. We’re still completely four-year-old son, Tristan.
in love and that’s all that matters!” And a big wedding isn’t the only thing
Gemma’s planning. After bonding with Kim to step into her shoes. As well as comedy
SMOOTH SAILING Kardashian’s best friend Jonathan Cheban roles, I’d love to be a serious actress.
After previously telling Closer that she when they starred together on Celebrity Big It was obvious that I was always too big
plans to have twins called Peaches and Brother in 2016, Gemma says she’s ânally for Essex and reality TV. I was the only
Cream, Gemma adds, “That’s deânitely ready to move to Hollywood. one who could act on the show.” She
still happening. I don’t need to freeze my Indeed the plus-size model – who’s continues, “I feel much more at home in
eggs, I’ll just have a baby when the time partnered with brands like Walkers and Hollywood. People will be screaming my
is right. I can’t wait!” DFS – says she’s got her eye on Rebel name from Sunset Boulevard!”
But while things appear to be smooth Wilson’s “funny big girl” roles after the
sailing now, that wasn’t always the case. Australian actress recently lost almost 6st. STAR QUALITIES
Rami, 49, and Gemma, 42, originally began Gemma explains, “Now that Rebel’s The reality star admits she was ready to
dating back in 2011 after meeting in a pub lost all that weight, they need someone make the move back in 2019 after signing
in Chigwell, Essex. The pair got engaged to replace her and I’m absolutely perfect to Piers Morgan and Mark Wright’s US
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agent, John Ferriter, but her plans were

No expense has been spared on scuppered when John tragically died
her extravagant Essex mansion shortly afterwards.
Gemma reveals, “When John ârst saw
me, he said I reminded him of a very young
Lady Gaga. I had all the same star qualities
as her. He was lining me up a slot on US
show America’s Biggest Loser to introduce
me to the American public. On the day we
were meant to meet for lunch, I found out
Filming on he was dead.”
TOWIE
INTERVIEW
Rebel Wilson
presents an
After her
award in 2018
incredible
weight loss
But Gemma hasn’t let anything hold her

back. From her humble beginnings as a car
saleswoman, she’s accumulated a reported
net worth of £7.3 million and loves to show
oä her lavish trips away and designer outâts
to her 2.2 million Instagram followers.
“I’m richer than the Prime Minister,” jokes
Gemma (referring to Rishi Sunak, who’s
reportedly worth £730 million), but adds,
“Well maybe not Rishi, but deânitely Boris
[Johnson]. But I’ll never forget my roots! It
doesn’t change who you are deep down.”
OBSESSED
However, one place where there’s clearly
no expense spared is Gemma’s £1.3 million
Essex mansion, which she often shares
glimpses of with her followers. The former
I’m A Celebrity! contestant bought the house
in January 2021 and has been doing up the
open plan property ever since, with pink
furniture and a baby-blue kitchen.
Hinting at her extravagance, Gemma says,
“Even my pool’s lined with sequins! It’s really
bling but also sustainable. And I’ve got loads
of staä running around everywhere.”
She continues, “My passion is gardening,
‘I feel I’m completely obsessed! I spend all the
money I have on ãowers. Gardening’s also
much more great for your mental health because you’ve
got to get out into nature!”
at home in And Gemma – who recently signed a deal
with New Look reportedly worth £1 million
Hollywood’ – says it’s all about having fun and enjoying
herself this summer.
“Life’s short so it’s important to have fun,”
concludes Gemma. “I’m looking forward
With pal Jess
to a summer with lots of adventures ahead.
Wright and her
baby last year Stay tuned, babes!”
FERNE:
‘I’m glad I’m not d

this pregnancy a
She’s pregnant with her second child but while Ferne McCann has chosen not to find
out if she’s expecting a son or a daughter, mother’s intuition is telling her something!
he had a turbulent few by her side – as well as her “amazing” about the scandal where a leaked voicenote
S
years as a single parent and mum Gilly, who Ferne insists she message revealed she’d called former TOWIE
has recently been mired in “couldn’t do any of this without”. pal Sam Faiers a “fat c**t” and shockingly
controversy after a shocking Ferne – already mum to daughter Sunday, dubbed one of the victim’s of ex Collins’
voicenote scandal. But Ferne âve, with her ex-partner Arthur Collins, acid attack an “ugly f***ing c**t”. She later
McCann ânally seems to have found her happy who is currently serving 20 years in jail for apologised but has said she can’t tell the
ending as she looks forward to welcoming a a nightclub acid attack – found love with whole truth due to legal reasons
baby with her âanc, Lorri Haines. Lorri in January 2022 after he slid into her Opening up about the next season of her
The former TOWIE star, 32, is due to DMs while she was holidaying in Dubai. reality show, she says, “I have such a clear
have her second child in the summer, and And though Ferne has decided not to ând vision of my birth, but we’ve just started
says it’s good to have real estate agent Lorri out if she’s having a girl or a boy to keep it a âlming the show, and I have to think that
surprise – intuition is telling her she’s it’s not just me by myself now, I’m doing it
Her having another daughter. with Lorri – I’ve got to take his thoughts into
second consideration as well.” And Ferne – who had
child is QUIRKY what she describes as a “traumatic” birth
due this “I had a surprise with Sunday, but I don’t with Sunday – says of her birth plan, “It’s not
summer have a preference – as long as they’re just me and my ideas. So while I’ve got a clear
healthy,” she explains. “Everyone plan in my head, I’m still âguring out our
keeps insisting that I must know, but I birthing plan.”
genuinely don’t! Over the last two days,
I’ve felt like I’m expecting a girl, but it OBSESSED
changes all the time. During her ârst pregnancy, viewers saw how
“I’ve got a girl name sorted – I’ve Ferne had a craving for the smell of damp
had my girl name forever, and that’s sponges. And in a similar vein, she says she’s
why I feel more comfortable with the now consumed with the thought of cleaning!
thought of having a girl… because “I’m obsessed with cleaning smells,” she
I’m a girl mum already, and I’ve got laughs. “Absolutely obsessed. I literally want
a name! It’s quirky – I mean it’s got to bury my nose in Dettol – it smells so good.”
to be quirky to go with Sunday! I’m And Ferne, who appeared to get her svelte
really stuck with boy names – I need âgure back almost immediately after her ârst
some inspiration. People think I’m pregnancy, says she’s keeping active this time
having a boy because I around too. She says,
keep wearing light blue “I haven’t tracked how
or posting a blue heart much weight I’ve gained
emoji, but I’m not.” or anything like that, so
Ferne has just started I’m not sure if I’ve gone
âlming the new series up a dress size, but I am
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of her show, First Time still keeping active as

Mum, where – as she I want to feel my best.
did when she welcomed I’m still working out,
Sunday – she will let fans but I’ve slowed down
in on the most intimate because I’m coming
parts of her pregnancy towards the end [of my
Ex Arthur is
and birth. In March, she pregnancy]. I’m just
currently in jail
opened up on the show walking now – I’ve got
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW
PICS!
oing Ferne with

daughter
Sunday
lone!’
‘I’m in no
Lorri and Ferne plan to
get married abroad
rush to get
back into
my little dog, Clemmie, so I’m walking shape’
her. I was previously doing body weight
cardio, but I’ve calmed down on that
because I get too tired. You run out
of steam… even just chatting to you now,
I’ve had to sit down, I can’t breathe!”
She adds, “I’m in no rush to get
back into shape once I’ve had the baby,
I haven’t thought that far ahead. And
obviously for us as a family, I’ll be
becoming a mother of two, so I
just want to blend the family.”
After Lorri, 32, popped the
question last July, Ferne will
ânally have her fairy-tale ending.
But the star says they haven’t
started to plan their wedding
yet. “We want to get married
abroad, but we’ve got no plans
yet,” says Ferne. “We’re going
to get the app launched and the
baby birthed and then we’ll think
about the wedding. But it will
deânitely be small and intimate.”
By Julie Ann Trainor
● Closer spoke to Ferne at London The couple
feel they’re
venue Aures at the launch of her
having a girl
new wellness app, Shoorah.
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MONEY-SAVING MUM:
‘I cook budget meals for

my six kids – and thousands
of other families!’
With eight mouths to feed, Gemma Loveden learned
how to cook up a storm of tasty, affordable recipes, and
is now helping people beat the cost-of-living crisis...
Gemma is proud to
be helping families my ârst-ever Sunday lunch, I was around £130 a week on my bit diäerent. I loved connecting
save money surprised at how tasty it was.” food shop – very reasonable with my followers and knowing
After that, Gemma’s love for with eight mouths to feed!” that my meals were being
hen Gemma cooking grew and she taught enjoyed all over the UK – plus I
Loveden moved herself how to cook basic dishes BUZZ was helping them save money.”
W in with her
partner Guy at
like spaghetti Bolognese, lasagne
and curries.
Gemma wrote meal plans before
setting oä for the supermarket to MONEY SAVER
just 17, she had Then, at 19, she and Guy, now stock up on meat, âsh, veggies, When Gemma joined TikTok,
no idea how to cook. But now, 19 42, had their ârst child, Crystal, pasta and usually a 5kg bag of rice. her hunter’s sausage, mash and
years later, her passion for food now 17. Gemma says, “As Crystal She explains, “Prior planning peas recipe went down a storm
has led to her creating aäordable got older, I introduced her to lots meant we never had any waste. with over 279k views.
recipes which not only her six of foods, ãavours and textures. Anything left over I would turn Gemma’s macaroni cheese
kids enjoy, but thousands of When she was six, I gave birth into something else. I also made topped with cheesy âsh ângers
strangers do too after gaining to Curtis, now 11, and by then big batches to freeze for nights was also popular for being a big
popularity on her social media. I’d grown in conâdence with my when we needed a quick dinner.” money saver. Gemma explains,
Gemma says, “I feel so lucky cooking. Instead of using jars of One day, Gemma posted a “The cost-of-living crisis is
that my passion is something sauce from the supermarket, I photo of her homemade sweet aäecting so many families,
I can incorporate into my made my own, allowing me to potato chocolate brownie in especially when we all still want
everyday life and the fact that tailor it to our tastes, and it saved a Facebook group and was to enjoy nutritious meals, so I’ve
it’s helping other families is the money, too.” surprised to see all the likes become more inventive.
biggest bonus!” Gemma and Guy went on to and comments. She says, “I “I butterãy chicken breasts to
have four children in four years continued posting photos of create two portions instead of
TIPS & TRICKS – Cassius, six, Clayah, âve, my culinary creations in other one, making the perfect chicken
Gemma, 36, from St Helens, Creeson, four and Carmelo, groups too, before creating burger. During this tough time,
Merseyside, always had a love three. Gemma says, “With six my own online group, Foodie my Facebook group has really
and appreciation for food. She children to feed, I was busier Family Meals – a place to share come into its own.
says, “I grew up on homemade than ever in the kitchen. It my healthy, nutritious and “Now, Foodie Family
meals. My nana always put would have been easy to spend aäordable recipes. Within days, Meals has over 70,000
on a lovely spread with all the a lot, but I discovered tips and I had hundreds of members. members and is still growing.
trimmings. When I moved in tricks to prevent us breaking “Whenever someone said I’m proof that even if you’re
with Guy, I wanted to do the the bank. they’d cooked one of my meals busy with a lot of mouths to
same – but when I ârst bought “I used extra veggies or and enjoyed it, it gave me a buzz. feed, you can still cook a fresh,
a chicken in the supermarket, lentils to make dinners stretch The recipes I uploaded were nutritious meal from scratch on
I had to ask the cashier how further and added mustard to always purse-friendly, and the tightest budget.”
to cook it! my cheese sauce to bring out I often priced them per portion, By Julia Sidwell
“Eventually though, I built up the ãavour, instead of having to and focused on hearty, home- ● Search “Foodie Family Meals”
my conâdence, and serving up use more cheese. I now spend cooked meals that were a little on Facebook for Gemma’s group
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REAL LIFE
❛I SPEND AROUND £130 A WEEK ON

MY FOOD SHOP – VERY REASONABLE
WITH EIGHT MOUTHS TO FEED!❜ Gemma with
her family
GEMMA’S THRIFTY RECIPES

MEXICAN HASH
BROWN PIE
My Mexican hash-brown-topped pie
is a twist on spaghetti Bolognese.
Make Bolognese, but add cumin,
smoked paprika, paprika, chilli
flakes, bay leaves and aduki beans.
Place in an ovenproof dish, top with
hash browns and cheese, and cook
under the grill until golden. Serve
with vegetables of your choice.
PRICE PER PORTION: 59p
SAUSAGE
STROGANOFF
My sausage stroganoff is
always a winner. Brown off
FISH FINGER onions and sausage meat
MACARONI CHEESE (squeeze it out of the skins).
My macaroni cheese topped with cheesy fish Make a roux in another pan
fingers costs around £10 – but that’s for 24 with 50g flour and 50g butter
portions! It is so easy to make. Simply add and add a beef stock cube to
peas and sweetcorn into the pasta with a a mug of hot water – stir in
basic cheese sauce (flour, butter, milk, cheese the roux slowly. Add 2tsp of
and 1/2tsp mustard). Top it with cooked fish steak seasoning, 1/2tsp Dijon
fingers, baby tomatoes and cheese, and bake mustard and crème fraîche.
until golden. Serve with salad. Combine with pasta and peas.
PRICE PER PORTION: 42p PRICE PER PORTION: 62p
After Amanda Holden appeared to welcome The pair clashed
working on This
while
Morning
news of ‘nemesis’ Phillip Schofield’s This
Morning demise, insiders say she’s now
going all-out to hit new career highs
he appeared fallout a year later, Britain’s
S
to reignite her Got Talent judge Amanda
infamous feud revealed how she’d oäered
with Phillip to meet the dad-of-two for
Schoâeld last coäee in a bid to smooth over
week following their clash on the situation, but claimed “he
This Morning, with a cryptic didn’t reply to my text”.
Instagram post.
After news of the daytime TRAUMA
TV legend’s shock exit from Now pals tell us that her
the show, Amanda Holden, thinly-veiled “dig” at Phillip
52, shared a bicep curl emoji last week was her way of
with her two million followers not only expressing her his comeuppance for a long
– often used to show support relief at him ânally “getting time, and his departure feels questioned whether Phil’s TV
and strength. Fans quickly his comeuppance”, but a like justice for the trauma and connections, and him bearing
speculated that it was directed celebration of how she’s upset he put her through. It may a grudge against her, may have
at her nemesis – with one revelling in her TV career also open up the door for new held her back in some ways. So
commenting, “I know what hitting new highs as Phil’s opportunities – something she’s now that he’s gone, she’s very
that’s for”, while another appears to be ebbing away. often felt she wasn’t oäered much hoping that the stage
quipped, “No Holden back for A source says, “Amanda’s because of her fallout with Phil. is set for her to make an even
sure, YES AMANDA!” been waiting for Phil to get “Amanda has always bigger impact. Showing the
The mum-of-two had world – and Phil – what
stepped in for Holly She’s rumoured A second series of their she’s capable of will be
Italian Job is planned
Willoughby in 2014 and to be replacing the ultimate revenge.”
2015 when she was on the late Paul
O’Grady
maternity leave, but NOSEDIVE
in 2018 – when Holly After launching her
temporarily presented I’m career as a TV actress in
A Celebrity! – Amanda was the late ’90s, Amanda’s
overlooked and wasn’t career took a nosedive
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given the role. Phillip, 61, following her aäair

was said to have felt that with Men Behaving
Rochelle Humes was a Badly actor Neil
better ât and “easier” to Morrissey, 60, which
manage on air – leaving ended her eight-year
Amanda furious. marriage to comedian
Opening up about the Les Dennis, 69.
28
SECTION
NEWS
Amanda with da
ughter
Lexi and mum Ju
dith
ris and
With husband Ch
eir two da ug hters
th
❛HIS DEPARTURE FEELS LIKE

Her cryptic
bicep emoji
post
replace the late at home and taking on all
Paul O’Grady on the new opportunities that
JUSTICE FOR THE TRAUMA AND ITV’s For The Love
Of Dogs.
are being oäered here.
“She feels she’s never had a
Last month, real chance at making a name
UPSET HE PUT HER THROUGH❜ insiders told Closer
how Amanda
for herself as a big-time TV
presenter like Holly, and now
In 2013, Amanda – who presenting gigs in the years has been planning a move to the Phil’s had his just desserts,
shares daughters Lexi, 17, and that followed – including The US amid rumours her daughter, she’s hoping the oäers will
Hollie, 11, with record producer Door with Chris Tarrant, talent Lexi, was looking at universities continue coming in so she
husband Chris Hughes – show Superstar and Give A Pet A there. And while pals say it’s still can really make her mark and
admitted the aäair “ruined Home – Amanda hadn’t managed something she’s considering, leave on a high.
my reputation”, adding how to place herself at the top of she’s keen to “leave on a high” “Amanda is hell-bent on
“grateful” she was to Simon TV talent. But coinciding with before moving across the pond. proving to Phil – and everyone
Cowell for giving her a second Phillip’s public downfall, she else who’s questioned her
chance with BGT in 2006. has been sharing news of her TV ON A HIGH abilities – that she has what
“Obviously he’s made me comeback – announcing that the The source adds, “Amanda it takes to become the UK’s
a lot of money, but he also second series of her BBC show, would still love to move to LA biggest TV presenter, and even
gave me an amazing profile Amanda & Alan: The Italian Job, at some point in the future, steal Holly’s crown if that’s
change,” she said. would be returning to screens but right now she wants to what it takes.”
While she bagged a few amid reports she’s also set to concentrate on her career By Daisy McLure
UNA:
‘It wasn’t a throuple – just a bit of fun!’ he hit headlines 41, was first pictured with former
S when it was
revealed she was
in a “throuple”,
boxer David, 42, and his partner
Sian Osborne, 30, at the start
of the year, and the trio looked
but now Una Healy says she cosy as they posed in Marrakesh.
was “hoodwinked” into the Then, on Valentine’s Day, David
arrangement with David Haye shared another picture with
and his girlfriend. the women, this time in Costa
The former Saturdays singer, Rica. “Happy Valentine’s Day
to the beautiful Queens in my
life, making my world a better
The former
Saturdays
singer and ex Una with
Ben Foden children
Tadhg and
Aoife
KATE’S BLOSSOMING BUMP

Kate Ferdinand has revealed her due date is just weeks away,
saying, “Eight weeks to go and the belly is rapidly growing”.
The ex-TOWIE star, 31, and former footballer husband Rio, 44,
welcomed their first child, son Cree, together in 2021. She’s also
stepmum to Rio’s three children, Lorenz, 16, Tate, 14, and 12-year-
old Tia, from his first marriage to late wife Rebecca Ellison.
Earlier this month, Kate revealed that despite being
together for six years, the couple have only just started
kissing in front of the children. “The romance was pretty
dead because there’s three kids, they’ve lost their mum,
you’re thinking about so much,” Kate explained. “I don't feel
like I was there constantly, and when I was, I was fun – and
absolutely no kissing. So we’ve started to have a little peck.”
Kate with
Rio and their
blended family
dramas THE LATEST HOOK-UPS, MAKE-UPS
AND BREAK-UPS Dan and Ambe
on TOWIE
r
AMBER:
place to live in!” he told his 552k was in a romantic capacity. He

‘I’m dreading filming with Dan’
Instagram followers. was very honest that I wasn’t After parting ways with sun-filled break in Marbella
But last week, Una – who the only woman he was seeing, Amber Turner earlier this last week.
shares children Aoife, 11, and I was very aware he was seeing month, it seems that Dan And now sources close to
Tadhg, eight, with ex-husband other people. I knew he was Edgar has already moved Amber, 29, reveal, “Amber is
Ben Foden – opened up about being honest and it’s not like I on – and now the reality dreading filming with Dan for
PHOTOS: EROTEME, GETTY, SHUTTERSTOCK

the speculation surrounding was being cheated on. I knew he star is “terrified” her ex’s the new series next month.
their relationship. “Dating wasn’t husband material, just a new love interest will join It’s still very fresh and raw, so
him is the right term, because bit of fun and I was enjoying it.” the cast of TOWIE. she was stunned when she
that’s how it was – it wasn’t Una later met Sian, who she Dan, 33 – who was in an on/ learned that he was already
a throuple,” she explained, says is a “really nice girl”. “At off relationship with Amber dating. Amber’s convinced
confirming she met David last least if we’re pictured together, from 2018 until earlier this that she’s going to be
summer on a dating app. “We we’re all a happy family; there’s month – was spotted looking blindsided and Hannah will
had a lovely relationship. It nothing sinister going on,” she very cosy with Instagram turn up during filming – it’s
was casual, it wasn’t serious. said. “I didn’t get to know her model Hannah Rally after a making her really anxious.”
I was happy enough with it. It very well, so it wasn’t a throuple.”
Kim: ‘You can’t help those DANI SHARES FIRST TWINS SNAP
Following her revelation
who won’t accept it’ in January that she was

expecting twins, Love
Island’s Dani Dyer has
They’ve had a fractious and she does not consider its confirmed the healthy arrival
relationship in recent years. demise a “failure”. of her two baby girls on 22
But Kim Kardashian has now In an interview with podcast May, sharing a sweet snap
admitted that her marriage host Jay Shetty, Kim, 42 – who of them in matching
to ex-husband Kanye West was married to rapper Kanye, pink baby grows.
was “beautiful” for a long time 45, for eight years until their Dani, 26, also posted
divorce was finalised in 2022 a pic of her partner,
– did not name her ex, but West Ham’s Jarrod
added, “Something I learned Bowen, 26, carrying
is that you cannot help people their newborns home
that don’t want the help. You from the hospital.
can’t force your beliefs and The pair began relationship
Dani and
project that on someone dating in October with Jack
partner Jarrod
that thinks something totally 2021, three months Fincham, with
different.” after Dani’s ex – and whom she
The former power couple father of her son Santiago, won the fourth series of Love
married in 2014 after two two – was jailed for conning Island. Her dad, EastEnders
years together, and share pensioners out of hundreds actor Danny Dyer, sweetly
The four children, North, nine, of thousands of pounds. commented on the picture of
couple Saint, seven, Chicago, five, Prior to that, Dani was in a the twins, “Can’t stop smiling”.
divorced and four-year-old Psalm.
in 2022
miracle mum:
Laura Ward went into hospital fighting for

her life with Covid, but woke up weeks
later to the mother of all surprises…
pening her John, 38, a service engineer, was ât and healthy.”
eyes, Laura says, “I couldn’t wait for some However, the next
O Ward stared
in disbelief at
the tiny bundle
family time. John and I have a
son together, William, four, and
I was pregnant again. I’m close
to his children from a previous
day, Laura’s breathing
was laboured, so
her GP sent her to
before her. The strongest the Royal Bolton
maternal instinct came over relationship, Josh, 15, and Alex, Hospital. Laura,
her, but she had no recollection 12. I got on great with their says, “I was 30
of giving birth to the baby girl. mum, John’s ex-partner, Kirsty, weeks pregnant and
After contracting Covid and too. We had several plans for the worried about the
having diåculty breathing, following weeks.” baby. I was admitted
Laura had been placed into a onto a ward but John
coma for seven weeks and it SHOCKED and the kids couldn’t
was during this time that her But the summer holidays took visit because of Covid
baby girl was delivered via a terrifying turn. She explains, restrictions and, as time
emergency C-section. “The ârst night I started went on, I felt worse.”
It was touch and go, but coughing continuously and The next thing Laura
miraculously, Laura pulled over the next few days I became remembers is waking up
through. However, a long really poorly. I took a Covid feeling groggy and sore. Baby Hope is
now 21 months
road to recovery lay ahead. test and it came back positive. She says, “I woke up with
Now, almost three years on, Although I was pregnant, I tubes and wires around
Laura has a newfound wasn’t overly concerned as I my body and machines that her baby had been born at
appreciation for life. bleeping and ãashing. John 31 weeks on 31 August. Laura
She says, “One thing my was by my side, gently had missed out on the ârst six
illness has taught me is Laura and John
’s holding my hand.” weeks of her daughter’s life.
that life is very short and wedding day But nothing could
very precious.” prepare her for what John HOPE
said next. She recalls, Laura says, “I thought he was
FAMILY TIME “He cleared his throat joking. I had no memory of
It was the start of the and said, ‘You’ve been in having a baby at all, but when
summer holidays in a coma for seven weeks.’ I looked at her, I felt a âerce
July 2020, and Laura, I was totally stunned. I maternal bond and knew
34, from Bolton, was wanted to ask if the baby immediately that she was mine.”
looking forward to a was OK but I couldn’t talk John explained to Laura
FOCUS FEATURES, LAURA WARD
break from her job as or move my hands or legs how she’d been placed in a
a teaching assistant to make a sign. coma because of breathing
after a stressful few “Then, John lifted up diåculties. The doctors were
months during the a tiny bundle in a pink concerned about the baby, and
ârst lockdown. blanket, and said, ‘This is she was born by emergency
Laura, who lives our daughter.’” John went C-section more than two
with her husband on to tell a shocked Laura months before her due date of
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REAL LIFE
Laura with Hope,
husband John and
her stepson Alex
❛I LOOKED AT HER AND FELT

birthday and John had kept a early December, she held
scrapbook of the kids’ lives so William’s hand as she took
I could keep up. That day, he her ârst steps down the
spent hours lying on my bed and hospital corridor.
A FIERCE MATERNAL BOND❜ together we sang our favourite
song Dancing On My Own by
On 13 December 2021, Laura
was ânally allowed home. She
15 October. Laura says, “I was bed. The physios worked hard Calum Scott.” says, “On Christmas Eve, the
unconscious throughout the with me too, encouraging me Meanwhile, Laura had to kids suddenly appeared, each
whole thing, but even though to wiggle my hands and toes learn to feed herself, brush carrying large home-made
our daughter was born so and to nod my head.” her teeth and hold a pen. By signs which read Will You
prematurely, she was a Marry Me? I threw my arms
little âghter.” PERFECT Hope was around John, in tears.
After the birth, Laura was The following week, Laura’s born at 31 “In the background, our song,
taken to a specialist unit and tubes were taken out and she weeks Dancing On My Own, played. I’ve
placed on an ECMO machine; could whisper a few words. At come so far, although I still
the highest level of life support that point, she and John settled have days when I’m exhausted,
– it was a last-ditch attempt to on a name for their baby girl – but my family and friends have
save her. She explains, “John Hope. But Laura had a long been incredible support. John
was told I was dying and it was road to recovery. She says, and I married last July and it
a miracle that I pulled through. “I wasn’t well enough to go was a perfect day.
It was a miracle I was alive. home, and felt like I was “I’ve really learned that life
“Every afternoon from missing out on the kids’ lives. is short and you have to do
when I woke up, my baby was In October, William visited me whatever makes you happy.”
brought to me for a cuddle in for the ârst time. It was his third By Ann Cusack
RICKY’S LIFE LESSONS
‘Be as happy as you

can be – without
hurting anybody else’
From humble beginnings, Ricky Gervais, 61, has carved out an incredible The couple
have been
career that has taken him to Hollywood and beyond. He’s won dozens of “happily
unmarried”
awards and broken records for most streamed shows and podcasts, last for over
40 years
week making history for the highest-grossing single comedy gig ever.
Closer takes a look at the lessons he’s learned along the way…
‘KNOW WHO YOU ARE’

Ricky may be one of the world’s most
celebrated comedians, but few had heard
of the star before he turned 40 – an age
considered old by Hollywood standards.
Now, over 20 years since he became a
household name as David Brent in The
EåXZ, he’s made up for lost time with
shows such as Extras, Derek, and hit TV
As David Brent show After Life. Reãecting on his career
in breakthrough
in 2021, Ricky explained how ânding his
hit The Office
big break later in life was a blessing in
disguise. He said, “People think wealth
and fame change you, but I don’t think
‘MAKE YOUR LIFE THE BEST they have, because by the time you’re 40,
‘BREAK DOWN CONVENTIONS’
YOU CAN IMAGINE’ you already know who you are.”
Ricky’s view on the meaning of life has Hosting the Although notoriously private, the comedian
given him the momentum to keep going Golden Globes has given fans small glimpses into his life
through the bad times, and to keep going with partner Jane Fallon, 62. The two
despite already having achieved great met in 1982 at university, and now live
success. He said, “For 13 and a half billion in London surrounded by their pets. And
years we don’t exist, then we have about for Ricky, he’s found his perfect match
80 years, then we die, never to exist again. in bestselling writer Jane. Opening up
That’s it. The only thing you can do is make about their romance in 2019, he revealed,
your 80 or 90 years – if you’re lucky – the “I would fall apart without her”. But
very best they can be.” He added, “We’re while they’ve been together for over four
stuck with this and there’s nothing you can decades, the couple are still breaking
do about it. So make your life the best you down conventions with their “happily
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can possibly imagine. That’s all you can unmarried” life. Although the lovebirds
do, it’s the point of living. For me, making have been forced to defend their choice not
the best of it is to be as happy as you can be to tie the knot, staunch atheist Ricky has
without hurting anyone else. That’s it. Oh said, “We are married for all intents and
– and get a dog.” purposes, everything is shared.”
Ricky is a
passionate
animal lover
l
He uses his socia
ia to hi gh lig ht
med
animal charities
‘BE THE PERSON YOUR

DOG THINKS YOU ARE’
With over 15 million followers on social
media, Ricky uses his platform for much
more than jokes. The star is never more
passionate than when it comes to his love
for animals, actively campaigning against
animal cruelty. In one viral Tweet, the
‘THE STRUGGLE IS THE REWARD’ comedian urged people to “be the person
your dog thinks you are”, later adding, “If
Growing up on a council estate during luck, but I was proud of it – and I was also you don’t have empathy with animals,
the ’70s, Ricky’s childhood was far from proud of doing well without trying.” But then you don’t have empathy at all”. Urging
the day-to-day luxury of his life now. The while his brains carried him through, it everyone to play their part in making the
comedian previously shared, “I never tried wasn’t until later that Ricky realised the world a better place, the vegan star has said,
hard at anything. I was born smart on a very true value of hard work, saying, “I realised “Poaching, trophy hunting, dog torture
working-class estate. All the way through, that the work itself is the reward. festivals... Inhumanity everywhere. It
I was the smartest kid in school. That’s The struggle is the reward.” sometimes feels like a never-ending âght,
but let’s âght it anyway.”
After Life
has been
‘HATERS ARE IMPORTANT’ a huge hit
‘STAY SHARP’
There’s no doubt that Ricky has shot onto
the A-list thanks to his hilarious one-liners With two decades of success under his belt,
and sarcastic quips – but along the way, the Ricky never forgets to appreciate every day
comedian has encountered his fair share that comes his way. Talking about ageing,
of criticism. While the inãux of online the star said, “Sometimes being old is used
hate could aäect even the most conâdent as an insult, which is bizarre because, if
faces in the entertainment industry, Ricky you’re lucky, that’s literally going to happen
refuses to let people’s negativity faze him. to you.” And explaining how he keeps
In fact, he embraces it. Opening up on how himself in tip-top condition in 2021, Ricky
he deals with criticism, Ricky shared, “Not revealed, “I’m like an old classic car. There
only do I expect it, but I celebrate it. I think are a few dings and dents… But my body is
the haters are really important. I do it for a chassis. My brain is what I care about.
the people who have wronged me.” I want to stay sharp.”
EXCLUSIVE! LAURYN’S GENDER REVEAL
‘My baby girl

feels like fate’
In her first interview since revealing her shock pregnancy, She’s mum
to son Kairo,
three
Lauryn Goodman excitedly reveals that she’s having a baby
girl, and opens up about becoming a mum of two
he’s battled for most of her endometriosis tissue], she had an operation
S
life with crippling health to remove the endometriosis tissue.
issues and was told she’d But when it came back worse, she was put
never conceive naturally, so into a medically-induced menopause and
as Lauryn Goodman cradles was told she’d need IVF to conceive.
her baby bump, she admits falling pregnant
again feels like a miracle. And the model – GROWING BUMP
who is mum to Kairo, three – is delighted Much to her surprise, shortly afterwards
to exclusively reveal to Closer that she is she fell pregnant naturally with Kairo –
expecting a baby girl. whose dad is Manchester City and England
“It was a total shock, I thought it was going footballer Kyle Walker – in 2019 after a short
to be another boy!” she smiles. “I can’t believe relationship. Thinking it was a one-oä
that I’m going to have one of each, I’m so
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miracle, Lauryn was stunned to discover

excited and so blessed. We found out super she was pregnant again last year, though
early, I had bloods done privately. It came she has decided not to name the father of
back with a cute little video revealing the her unborn child currently.
gender and then I had it conârmed in a scan. “I couldn’t believe it, to be honest,” she says.
The night before I got the email, I had a dream “I always thought I’d just have Kairo. I was As my bump has grown, I feel as though
that it came through and it was another boy, content with that and then I was blessed with he’s become more aware too.”
so I was so shocked when it was a girl!” my second. I just feel things happen for a Lauryn has had her hands full with a toddler,
reason and it was fate.” this pregnancy and a house move on the
FERTILITY ISSUES And she says Kairo – who turned three last horizon, and hasn’t had much time to think
Lauryn, 32, was diagnosed with endometriosis month – seems to understand that he’s due about being a mum of two. She says, “It’s been
[a condition where tissue similar to the lining a sibling. “He tells me I have his baby sister so busy, but I’m super-excited for Kairo to have
of the womb starts to grow in other places, in my belly and asks if he can hug her,” she his sister. I think he’ll be an amazing older
such as the ovaries and fallopian tubes] and smiles. “We talk about his sister a lot, and brother, really caring and protective. I can’t
polycystic ovary syndrome eight years ago and, I’ve asked him if he’s going to help with the wait to see them grow and bond together.”
following a private laparoscopy [a procedure nappies – he said he will! I’m trying to involve
where a thin tube is passed through a small him as much as possible, which is the advice DUE DATE
cut in your tummy to look for patches of I’ve had from other mums and close friends. While her ârst pregnancy was diåcult,
with sickness and a huge amount of media
Son Kairo’s dad, With her attention, she says this time around has been
footballer Kyle sister easier. “This pregnancy has deânitely been
Chloe more enjoyable,” she says. “I feel as though
I’m carrying the same, but it’s been a lot
easier. With Kairo I was sick quite a lot, but
I haven’t felt that this time. I also feel a lot
calmer in this pregnancy, it’s been so much
more enjoyable for a number of reasons.”
Last week, Lauryn – who is due in the
summer – celebrated with a joint baby
shower and gender reveal at Melin Chigwell,
a restaurant in Essex. She says, “We had
a lovely private meal with my friends and
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to share the news with my my loved ones,
everyone was so excited.”
Lauryn was pregnant at the same
time as her sister, Celebrity Big
‘I feel a lot Brother star Chloe Goodman, 29,
the ârst time around, with Kairo
calmer and Chloe’s daughter Isla born
weeks apart in 2020. Last year,
this time Chloe had her second baby, a
boy named Hudson, and Lauryn
around’ says she’s been amazing for advice.
She says, “My family are over the
moon. They were also really shocked
when they found out! Chloe has been
great, she thinks the age diäerence will be
perfect for the children and we’ve both got
one of each. She has given me tips on being a
mum to a girl! My family have said everything
happens for a reason and that Kairo will be an
amazing older brother. We can’t wait for her
arrival – our little family will be complete.”
By Annabelle Lee
my view on...
THE BIRTH…
“I saw my midwife and we are putting together
a birth plan soon. I think I’d like a water birth, I
couldn’t have one with Kairo because of Covid.”
BREASTFEEDING…
“I really hope to breastfeed and I hope she takes to
the boob well. Kairo wouldn’t latch so I pumped for
two years with him and it was very consuming, even
the noise gives me the shivers now!”
GIVING KAIRO A PRESENT FROM HIS SISTER…
“My mum got a sledge when her brother was
born, because it was snowing! I’ll have to have a
think about what to get Kairo – he loves football,
swimming and being outside, so maybe something
around that.”
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KARREN:
‘Champion your
nobody will
do it for you!’
Baroness Karren Brady, 54, is best-known as Lord Sugar’s aide on The Apprentice
and CEO of West Ham United FC. Here, she shares her advice on cultivating
confidence, nourishing your friendships and finding time for self-care
PRIORITISE ‘ME-TIME’ OWN YOUR
OPINIONS
Research from business insurance health in the past 12 months, but there are
Being assertive is the ability to
provider Simply Business reveals that small steps you can take. Sleep is really
express your opinion on anything
over half of small business owners and important to general health, as is exercise.
while respecting others. We’ve all
SMEs have experienced poor mental I’m not someone who goes to the gym,
been in meetings when people say,
but I walk and cycle everywhere. Most of
“I’ll go along with what everyone else
us are on our phones or computers, or
thinks”. What that person is saying
dealing with problems way into the night
is, “I don't have faith in my opinion,
or early hours of the morning. Spend time
so why should you?” If you don’t
with your friends in environments that
champion yourself, no one’s going
take you away from work thoughts – go
to do it for you. To make a point, you
out for a walk or spend time with your
need to be composed, prepared,
family. Invest back into yourself so you
direct, succinct – stick to the facts
have the energy to be on top of the work
and be clear about why you believe in
challenges that you face.
something that maybe others don’t.
ACE A TRICKY WORK FIND YOUR

CONVERSATION ‘UNIFORM’
Write out bullet points of what you want Clothing can sometimes be an armour.
to communicate – not a long essay, just It’s a uniform that says, “Look at me,
the key facts you want to convey. Focus I mean business”. For me, the most
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on the problem you want to solve, not important thing with how I dress
on the person you’re speaking to, which is comfort. There’s nothing worse
takes the emotion out of the situation. than being in a situation where your
And remember, it’s OK to admit your clothes are too tight, too itchy or
discomfort. Say, “I find this conversation too restrictive. If I try something on
very difficult to have, but I really feel I and it looks incredible, I won’t wear
have to have it”. Your peers and superiors it if it’s uncomfortable. I keep what I
are human too and will definitely wear simple, well-tailored, well-fitted,
empathise with you if you’re upfront comfortable and smart. It’s important
about the fact that you’re nervous, angry, to feel good about yourself, and I look
confused or feeling a bit uncomfortable. after myself. My husband says I’ve
got more creams than the chemist
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You have to nurture and positively
cultivate great friendships with
women who don’t resent you or
feel jealous of you, and who want to
encourage you. I once heard Jane
Fonda say that you have to pursue
people you want to be friends with.
You have to stick around, develop
that friendship and not let them get
away. So when that person can’t
make it out for a drink, ask them
again. When they say, “I can't make
that”, ask them again and keep
doing so until they become your
friend. For women, friends are vital.
kids in Birmingham. We’ve both given

[although] I’m sure none of them work! each other space to grow our careers.
I have a HydraFacial every month We don’t live in each other’s pockets.
without fail and I use lots of what I The strength between us lies in an
call “machine facials” as opposed to understanding of each other’s work
having injectables, which scare me. My commitments. When I’m filming The
confidence doesn’t come from wearing Apprentice, I send my husband to
make-up, but having clean hair. As long Canada for six weeks because I get up
as my hair is washed, I feel fine!
HAVE SPACE IN A at 3am and when I get back at 7pm,
RELATIONSHIP I just want to go to bed, so I’m much
When my husband [Canadian former better on my own. Plus I can’t make
footballer Paul Peschisolido, 51] was a any arrangements because the filming
professional footballer, he’d be gone schedule says you’ll finish at 7pm and
for weeks on end around the world. you’re still doing it at 11 o’clock at night!
He played for 13 different clubs, so he There are periods in my life when I have
would go to live in Stoke, Sheffield to accept that [relationships] have to
or London and I would bring up the go on the back burner.
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do you spend?
LOVE ISLAND STAR JESSIE WYNTER, Around £40 a week
26, ON HER EATING HABITS on food shopping.
I’ve just moved from
Australia to the UK
and I’m enjoying
trying lots of new
British foods that
“I have chocolate
I’ve never had
every day. I've got
a big sweet tooth” before.
Describe your
“A lot of people don’t like daily diet…
cottage cheese, but it’s For breakfast I
so high in protein”
always like to have
a high protein and
high fibre meal. It’s
my biggest meal
of the day, so I’ll
have a big bowl of oats with Greek yoghurt,
blueberries and honey on top. I usually go
for a lighter lunch, so I’ll whip up a chicken
salad. I’ll either have chicken prepared in the
fridge or just buy some from the store and
chuck it together with salad ingredients. I
love to get my veggies in at dinner time. I’ll
have carrots, broccoli, cauliflower, sweet
potato and then my main protein source will
be chicken, steak or salmon.
What do you snack on?
I love a good muesli bar and making
smoothies. I’d have banana, a nice chocolate
“Steak is something protein powder, yoghurt and I usually use
I absolutely love”
oatmeal and chuck in chia seeds and peanut
butter as well.
What do you refuse to eat?
I don’t really like rice or the taste of celery.
What would you cook to impress?
A nice bowl of creamy pasta with garlic
bread. It’s my favourite and it’s my
boyfriend Will’s favourite too.
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HEALTH
An expert recently said women are ‘suffering avoidable

harm’ because ectopic pregnancies aren’t well recognised.
Dr C explains what to look out for and why it matters
ecently, or a brown watery discharge, would kill them too, so you
R
Professor Marian discomfort when going to the have to work everything out
Knight, who toilet and pain in the tip of your instantly. The problem is, if
is researching shoulder. That shoulder tip pain someone was treated for a blood
maternal deaths may sound odd, but it’s often clot – which is a major cause of
in the UK, said she is concerned caused by irritation to your maternal collapse – they would
that ectopic pregnancies aren’t diaphragm, and blood aggravates be given a blood thinner, which
getting diagnosed well enough your diaphragm so if you have is exactly the wrong treatment
and women are coming to harm blood in your abdominal cavity, for an ectopic pregnancy that is
as a result. An ectopic pregnancy you can experience it. If you have causing you to bleed heavily.
shouldn’t be hard to spot, but any pain, bleeding or strange
medical emergencies are very symptoms in pregnancy, it PICTURE THE
challenging situations. always needs looking into. EMERGENCY
When you become pregnant
KNOW WHAT’S RECOGNISE THE and a fertilised egg is
HAPPENING IMPORTANCE implanting, it needs a
An ectopic pregnancy is a Professor Knight has said she is good supply of blood,
fertilised egg that grows outside worried as, in some cases, the so it sends out all sorts
the womb, usually in one of bleeding caused by an ectopic of chemical signals.
your fallopian tubes. As it pregnancy has been attributed If it’s in the wrong place you’ll
doesn’t have room there, it will to a miscarriage and in others, have all these blood vessels
lead to problems, and sadly collapsed pregnant women were growing and working in the
the pregnancy won’t be viable. investigated for a blood clot wrong place. Normally, we Remember also that when
Ectopics are dangerous. When on the lungs before an ectopic can clot them all up and stop people arrive in A&E, they
they get to a certain size, they pregnancy was excluded. In an you bleeding to death, but if can be suäering with more
can cause catastrophic bleeding, emergency you’re ruling out you’ve given that person a blood than one thing, which may
pain and a drop in blood potential causes. The woman thinner because you think they explain these problems.
pressure suddenly in otherwise you’re treating could have a have a lung clot, the body won’t
healthy young women. We’re pulmonary embolism, and that be able to bind those vessels that BECOME FAMILIAR
not used to young women are cramped into a There are nearly 12,000 ectopic
suddenly collapsing, and there fallopian tube and pregnancies diagnosed each
are relatively few causes of are busy bleeding year, which is around one
that, so an ectopic pregnancy away – which can in 80 pregnancies, and the
would deânitely be near the be deadly. I’m vast majority of women are
top of the list. aware that must diagnosed, treated properly
sound terrifying, and recover. In the past âve
SPOT THE SIGNS but to be clear, you years there have been 358
You wouldn’t necessarily know don’t give a blood cases of “moderate harm”, 48 of
early on, but symptoms tend to thinner to anyone “severe harm” and four deaths.
develop between the fourth and unless you’re Obviously one death is too many,
twelfth week of pregnancy. Signs certain they aren’t so various experts are calling
would be tummy pain low down bleeding – that’s for greater awareness of the
on one side, vaginal bleeding standard practice. symptoms, which I absolutely
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they did more moderate and
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than 20,000 adults. It found didn’t manage to lose at least 5%
that quick fixes like skipping of their weight were more likely
meals and taking prescription to have tried fads like skipping
diet pills led to minimal weight meals, taking diet pills and eating
loss and even weight gain, low-carb and/or liquid diets.
whereas eating a healthier So the recipe for success is to
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successful. Over the course foods, swap white, processed
of nine years, the people who carbs for brown versions, eat
achieved “clinically significant healthy protein like beans and
weight loss” ate a better quality pulses, chicken and prawns, and
diet, including a healthy amount find an exercise you enjoy.
agree with, because if women using an intrauterine device If it happens multiple times, that
knew about ectopic pregnancies (IUD) or intrauterine system can lead to infertility because
worth
and the signs, they would be (IUS) for contraception is rare, both tubes can be damaged, and trying
able to get the right help sooner. but if it happens it can make you if you’ve had surgery, you can be
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ectopic pregnancies, so things continue. What treatment you to healthcare, so they don’t her less and she has slept
like infections, including receive depends on what stage go to as many appointments better. They protect
sexually transmitted infections it’s picked up at, but it’s either an during their pregnancy as they against bed bugs and
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having had pelvic surgery or growing, or keyhole surgery. You someone you know is, always
having been through fertility have two fallopian tubes, so if it get any unusual and worrying
treatment can put you at greater happens once, you may be able symptoms checked. Don’t
risk. Becoming pregnant while to get pregnant again. shrug it oä.
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RELATIONSHIPS
HOW TO GET OUT OF

A ‘SITUATIONSHIP’
Stuck seeing someone but not moving things on to the next
level? If you’re frustrated, Emma says you need to act
ating in the digital era subject. Women are pretty much
D has led to some pretty

bad behaviours and
skewed expectations.
hard-wired to feel a deepening of
a connection with the person that
they are having sex with, so the
There used to be a simple formula more physical intimacy you have,
when it came to relationships; the more invested you’ll become.
you’d find someone that you liked, If you develop strong feelings, it
spend time getting to know them can feel emotionally destabilising
and then, all being well, transition if they aren’t being mirrored. There WOULD LIKE TO MEET
to an official relationship. These are some red flags that can help
days, new steps are being you figure out if your relationship
added to the process, and as is more about convenience than
Closer’s dating expert, Rebecca Twomey,
connection. The most obvious on the mass exodus from apps she’s
is if the person you are seeing is
still dating other people, which is
recently witnessed, and how everyone
a clear message that they think appears to be coupling up...
they can do better. They may
refrain from introducing you to
friends and family, or refuse to plan s there something single mates, of which there
“couple” orientated dates, so most
of the time you spend together will
be sex-based. If these ring true,
I in the air right now?
Have the first signs
of summer made us
are many, suggests all of us are
now either seeing people, in a
relationship or back with an ex.
it’s very likely you are being strung that bit more romantic? Or has Make of that what you will,
a result many daters are stuck along. To address this, take a deep the cost-of-living crisis forced but I can certainly feel a shift
in a “situationship” – you never breath and explain that you are us all to find someone to split in the dating world. I’ll call it
quite find yourself getting to seeking an exclusive relationship. the bills with? app fatigue. It’s been over a
that committed stage. Initially You may feel awkward, and you I only ask because everyone decade since Tinder entered
situationships can be lustful, fun may be knocked back, but even I know – including long-term our lives and changed dating
and exciting, but they come with if that’s the case, you’ll no longer singles such as myself – is forever. But while there are lots
uncertainty and anxiety. When be wasting time on someone who starting to pair off. I don’t have of success stories, for those of
you finally realise you’re in limbo, it doesn’t appreciate you, and will be any stats to back this up, but a us not as fortunate, the pattern
can feel challenging to broach the free to meet the right person. quick straw poll around all my remains the same – download
WELLBEING
FAMILY MATTERS
WHAT TO DO WHEN YOU

DON’T LIKE YOUR CHILDREN
Recently, a mother of a three-year-old confessed on a parenting site that she struggles to like her
son. Plenty of mums responded by agreeing – here’s how to overcome those challenging feelings
have worked with lots of self, and this may mean that be shouted at than ignored, so the
I of mums who tell me

that they love their
kids, but that they
they want very different things
to you at certain points. This can
lead to conflict, but that doesn’t
antidote to their bad behaviour
is to give them lots of praise and
attention for all the things that
don’t particularly like them. This mean that your relationship is they get right. The more positively
can be really distressing to admit, in dire straits. In fact, it means you act towards them, the more
as there is so much pressure that your child feels safe enough positive they will feel about your
to be loving, compassionate, to express themselves, which relationship, and this will reflect in
empathetic and nurturing. Feeling suggests you are doing a great the way they respond to you.
any negativity towards your job of bringing them up.
child can leave women riddled STAY CALM
with guilt, unable to discuss CHANGE YOUR FOCUS Finally, under no circumstances
these difficult feelings with even The key during these difficult should you ever tell your child that
those closest to them. The key parenting periods is to you dislike them. They may appear
to managing those feelings is to concentrate on the things that annoying, defiant and rude, but
recognise that it will pass because connect you. Try to make space they still consider you the most
this is a temporary phase for both for the activities that you both important person in their life, and
you and your child. enjoy so that time together feels you will damage their sense of
fulfilling and fun. This will make security and trust in relationships
SEE IT AS FLEETING you feel closer, and help to prevent should you undermine them in
When you accept that your petty fallouts. If you’ve been this way. If you ever feel that you
feelings are not permanent, you struggling to be around your child, are about to utter such words,
will feel a great deal less anxious they have probably picked up on take some time out, make a cuppa
about these bumps in the road. this and will be trying to get your and allow yourself to calm down.
Your role as a mum is to help your attention. Children all the way This time will pass and your loving
child to develop a confident sense through to teenagers would rather feelings will eventually return.
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delete the app, wait a little, their interests, whether they
small changes make a big difference
download the app before it have or want kids, what they’re
starts all over again. using the app for etc. I had
HOLLYOAKS STAR ANGUS CASTLE-DOUGHTY, 28,
Enough is enough! I’m not a checklist of things I didn’t
against apps, I just don’t like want and would swipe left
ON HOW HE LOOKS AFTER HIS BODY AND MIND
how they seem to have changed on anyone who had children, I’VE SWAPPED RUNNING FOR SPINNING… I
our behaviour. Before apps, was divorced, was into Star used to do a lot of long-distance running but
I don’t think I had such a set Wars and so on. Funnily an injury halted my progress, so I’ve swapped
criteria on who I dated, but I enough, the man I’m dating it out for spin classes instead. I do 45 minutes
began setting my expectations is everything I didn’t want, on of spin in the morning and then 40 minutes of
high when I believed I could. paper. I’d never have spoken to weightlifting in the early evening if I can.
After all, apps lay it all out for him on an app – and that would COLD SHOWERS ARE INVIGORATING… Every day I go to the gym
truly have been my loss. and try to tax my body physically, and then I follow it up with a cold
As a natural rebel, I’m shower. They sound daunting, but they really help me wake up and
choosing not to let apps affect start the day – I feel much calmer and ready for what’s ahead.
how I find love, and I think the SLEEP HYGIENE IS IMPORTANT…Whenever I’m really busy with
best way is to be open and not work, I try to stick to a strict bedtime and wake-up routine, I see it
to have too many checklists of as creating a framework to base my day on. I always wake up and
what you think you want. You make a coffee, then have a green juice.
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MONEY
Purchasing a property can be baffling, full of jargon and terminology that can
trip us up, so here’s a straightforward guide to the most common search terms
n online Some lenders won’t approve a
3 DO I NEED TO PAY âgure. If in doubt, most
A estate agent
has recently
revealed the
most frequently
mortgage for a property rated D,
E, F or G, and you may be able
to get green deals on mortgages
for A, B or even C rated homes
STAMP DUTY?
“This is the tax payable on
property purchase in the
UK,” says Emma. There’s no
estate agents will oäer a free
valuation visit and this can
often provide you with a more
accurate âgure.”
Googled search terms when to save money. charge on homes costing less
it comes to buying a home.
“It gives a good snapshot of
what people have on their 2 HOW HIGH ARE
MORTGAGE RATES?
than £250,000, or £425,000
for ârst time buyers. As
an example, according to
5 DO I NEED TO
WORRY ABOUT
CAPITAL GAINS TAX?
minds,” says Charlotte Salter Interest rates have been all over moneyhelper.org.uk, if you It gets mentioned a lot in the
of Yopa. “Especially how it the place, so it’s no wonder buy a house for £350,000, news, but clearly lots of us are
relates to the housing market this is the second most popular you’d pay nothing on the ârst unsure of what it really means.
and economy.” To help cut search. A mortgage rate is the £250,000, then 5% on the It’s basically a government tax
through the confusion, we asked rate of interest charged on your portion between £250,001 applied to gains made on the
mortgage specialist Emma Jones, mortgage. They had been sitting and £350,000, which would be value of things that you own –
Managing Director and founder at around 1% for years, now £5,000. Emma suggests using but it doesn’t apply to a home
of whenthebanksaysno.co.uk and they’re between 4% and 5%. the government’s calculator at you live in, just one you use to
Alder Rose Mortgage Services, to “The rate diäers from lender to tax.service.gov.uk/calculate- make money. “The tax is paid
decode the property jargon. lender, and depends on whether stamp-duty-land-tax/ to âgure on the sale of an investment
you have a âxed or variable out the fees on your dream property,” says Emma. “It’s
1 WHAT’S AN EPC?
This was the most common
search term, racking up almost
deal,” says Emma. “Standard
Variable Rates (SVR) are
oäered by the mortgage lender
home. “If you’re buying another
property while retaining a
previous one, check the stamp
important to seek tax advice
from a property tax specialist to
ensure you are prepared for this
290,000 searches in a month. when your agreed mortgage duty to ensure you won’t be if you are thinking of selling up.”
Sellers need to provide an deal expires, but are usually hit with an unexpected bill on
Energy Performance Certiâcate
(EPC) to buyers. It’s usually
organised by the estate agent,
more expensive,” she warns.
They often roughly follow
the Bank of England’s base
completion. If you are buying
an investment property, you’ll
pay a higher rate,” says Emma.
6 IS SHARED
OWNERSHIP
WORTH IT?
and gives the home a rating for rate movements. “Ensure you It’s a government scheme
how eåcient it is, from A (very
eåcient) to G (ineåcient).
“The higher the rating, the
review your mortgage if you are
on a SVR, as a âxed mortgage
rate will give you stability and
4 WHAT’S MY
HOME WORTH?
Speciâcally, “How much is my
that has lots of fans, and lots
of detractors, too. “Shared
ownership is designed for those
lower your fuel bills are likely to protect you from any price house worth?” was the fourth on lower incomes who would
be,” says Emma. The certiâcate hikes,” says Emma. most popular search. “To see not usually be able to aäord
will give you hints and tips of what your home is worth, a standard mortgage,” says
how to make the home more look at recent sold prices Emma. “It allows you to buy a
eåcient, for example, getting on Rightmove,” says Emma. share from 20% up to 80% of
better insulation – and will “Online valuations may not the property. The remaining
tell you the savings you’d make be accurate if your property is share is owned by a housing
if you did. There are changes surrounded by diäerent size association and you pay rent
afoot, “Landlords will be properties. Most lenders will and a service charge.” She has a
expected to achieve a C rating look at recent sold properties warning: “Sometimes schemes
to rent out properties in the in the last six months within restrict the buyer from ever
next few years,” warns Emma. your postcode to see a realistic owning 100%, often capping at
48
Cash
point
HELPING YOU SPEND WISELY, SAVE
MORE AND EARN BETTER
Boost
the
80%.” So check the small print your mortgage will increase
small changes
and ask questions. “It can be a and your monthly payments
very good option and may allow will probably go up too, but make a big
you to purchase more of the it may be helpful to do house difference
property in ‘tranches’ when you renovations or start a business,
3
can aäord it. Most lenders need for example.
a minimum of 5% deposit on WAYS TO GRAB
the share of the property. A few
lenders oäer zero deposit, so
check with the seller.”
8 CAN I APPLY FOR
HELP TO BUY?
Those looking for a way to USE PAYPAL
A DISCOUNT
get on the property ladder Add the PayPal Honey Shopping Extension to your browser, or
7 CAN I RELEASE
EQUITY?
If you’ve been living
may be searching this term.
“The Help To Buy scheme was
launched by the government
enable it within the PayPal app, then shop as normal and PayPal
will automatically search for the best coupon codes and apply
them for you at the checkout.
somewhere for a while, to help buyers purchase a
chipping away at the mortgage, new build home,” says Emma. DITCH YOUR CART
you can release equity from “Help To Buy England allowed If you fill your online cart, then ignore it for a while, you’ll often get
your property when you up to 20% contribution an email saying something like, “Did you forget something?” and
remortgage. Equity is the from the government and, in sometimes, they’ll offer a discount to secure the sale. Worth a try!
portion of your home you own London, it was even higher
(the deposit, plus whatever at 40%, but the scheme has CHAT ONLINE
you’ve paid oä while you’ve now ended.” There may be Lots of websites have live chat services. If someone pops up to
lived there). You can borrow other schemes in the pipeline, ask if they can help, say you want to buy something but wonder if
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rather than it being tied up ownyourhome.gov.uk, which a cheeky offer.
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Cross off the ones you’ve used on the list below.
KEEP TRACK OF YOUR LETTERS HERE:
10 7 24 6 7 24 18 2 7 10 25 26 19
A N 1 C 14
22 17 8 11 26 13 4 26
22 3 7 13 8 24 20 24 1 22 2 7 3
B O 2 U 15
23 22 11 5 19 13 2 C P 3 T 16
12 25 9 15 24 6 18 22 7 24 5 26 25 1 D Q 4 17
13 9 15 12 7 9 19 23
E R 5 18
7 24 24 23 19 22 7 25 20 22 5
F S 6 19
23 15 18 26 21 7 11 2
G T 7 20
16 22 5 4 2 25 9 23 25 9 5
3 18 17 2 5 9 22 25
H U 8 21
22
6 7 25 21 21 9 24 15 8 2 10 9 25 1 I V 9
10 23
24 15 9 18 1 24 14 J W
7 22 15 24 22 1 19 25 1 23 24 5 1 11 24
C K X
8 9 11 2 9 14 1 9 12 25
U L Y
7 24 16 24 1 3 25 22 5 21 24 5 24
T M Z
13 26
GUESS THE NAME THE STARS

FILM STILL With the help of our clues, rearrange
the letters in the words below to make a
celeb’s name
A B
English supermodel who began her
1 career at the age of 15.
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2 Popular English actor born in 1996

who stared as Spiderman in a string
of Marvel superhero films.
US drama following a famous Action thriller starring
comedian diagnosed with a Angelina Jolie, who goes on ALMOND LOTH
terminal disease. the run to clear her name.
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THE BIG CROSSWORD ACROSS

1 Police officer’s baton ➒
7 Japanese sash ➌
8 Uninteresting, dull ➐
9 Number in a trio ➎
12 Break in concentration ➎
17 The - - - - - - - Verses, Salman
Rushdie novel ➐
18 Park warden ➏
19 Letter V in radio code ➏
21 Dustin Hoffman film ➍➌
22 Fred Flintstone’s wife ➎
24 Guide a car, eg ➎
26 Hunting dog ➐
14 DOWN 28 Large ➌
29 The - - - - - - - - - T S Eliot poem ➎➍
DOWN
1 Fish with a pout? ➎
2 Type of sub-machine gun ➌
3 South American country ➎
4 Artist’s stand ➎
5 Pinch-like bite ➌
6 The - - - - of Heaven, Wham! hit ➍
10 Stephen - - - - - -, snooker star ➏
11 Clip from a film, eg ➐
13 Former MP, - - - Widdecombe ➌
14 - - - - - - Miller, Burnt star See pic ➏
15 Town of St Francis ➏
16 Holiday on a liner? ➏
20 - - - Lovejoy, Sunday Brunch
host ➌
22 - - - - Mellor, former Corrie and
Hollyoaks actor See pic ➍
23 Musketeer’s name ➎
24 Sudden increase ➎
25 Physically inflexible ➎
22 DOWN 27 Line of seats ➌

28 Feather scarf ➌
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Merits Tape Fabulous on ( a
character promise)
Mona ---, Peak Artificial
famous Doctor District colorants
artwork river
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hit, --- Not Actor’s Good ---, electrical Grecian Club host,
Unusual signal film current vase? --- Mack
Salty
--- Macron,
Leg bone French
water president
Meat Bart
paste Simpson’s
mum
Maiden
Race, Prized Children’s name
dash possession card game indicator
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Puzzles Complete the grid with the numbers 1
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block contains the numbers 1 to 9 only.
CRISS CROSS
Grab your coat and hat for these words
LEVEL 1: EASY
8 1 6 7 3
which can all follow ‘out’. 6 5
6 2 4 8
5 7 4 1
2 3 4
4 2 3 7 9
3 5
7 4 8 9
6 9 8
LEVEL 2: MEDIUM
6 4
1 7
4 LETTERS 5 LETTERS 6 LETTERS 3 2
BACK BOARD NUMBER
CAST BREAK SKIRTS 9 4 2 3
DATE CLASS SPOKEN
DONE DOORS 8
GROW
LINE
FLANK
GOING
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2 6 4
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POST
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RANKS
STANDING
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SELL
RIGHT
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SPOT THE DIFFERENCE

Can you spot the six differences between these two pictures of the Emily in Paris cast?
GUESS THE CELEB

Can you name these stars from looking at just one part
WORD SEARCH
Can you find all the Michael Douglas-related words in
of their famous faces? the grid? Words can be horizontal, vertical or diagonal.
A B F A L L I N G D O W N H L G W
E S A L G U O D K R I K T N X
S T E V E K E L L E R F R N H
F A T A L A T T R A C T I O N
T C N I T S N I C I S A B R C
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L Y V Q L K E A M K Q R K C F
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BLACK RAIN LAST VEGAS TWO OSCARS
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It’s clear that Juliet – whose Hodgkin’s Lymphoma is tragically
terminal – doesn’t have long left, so her friends rally round to make
every second count. She refuses to use a wheelchair, until Romeo
has a bright idea, and when she says all that’s left on her bucket list
is getting on a plane, Rayne steps in to help. In emotional scenes,
Peri reads out what she’d hoped would’ve been their wedding
vows, and Juliet gets up to dance with the love of her life… Sob!
Not in A final
front of tick on the
the baby... bucket list?
EMMERDALE
CORONATION STREET
IT’S ALL OFF!
Gabby and Nicky are meant to say their “I dos” but the words,
“I’m gay, I can’t marry you!” are never what you want to hear and
the whole thing is up the spout. Caleb is furious to hear Nicky has
TIME TO COME CLEAN
A passionate smooch between Sarah and Damon is
pulled out, punching his son in the face then discovering Kim’s unfortunately witnessed by Harry, and despite Sarah trying
bank accounts are already empty. Is the game up? Meanwhile, Mack to persuade him that it was a mere “peck”, it seems her son
can’t keep away from baby Reuben, once again finding himself in can’t be trusted not to blab and by the end of the week, Sarah
the company of Chloe – gawping at this gorgeous little bundle of is forced to admit to Adam that she SLEPT with Damon, yikes!
joy they’ve both created… It’s a special moment when the little fella Comedy this week is provided by Tim, decked out in Sally’s
smiles for the first time, and despite being very much NOT a couple, pink dressing gown when Aggie’s snobbish old neighbour
Mackenzie and Chloe end up snogging again – witnessed by poor Yvette (the fab Araballa Weir) pays a visit.
Charity, who just happens to be passing…
At it again...
BEAR FANCIES MANDY!

Paddy is unaware that his dad
Bear has feelings for Mandy! The
Tim hadn’t go
hopeful old romantic invites her t round
to getting dr
out for lunch and then moves in essed...
for a KISS. Mandy is stunned and
it’s all super-awkward, though it
does lead to Mandy telling Paddy Put a sock in it
how she really feels. At last!
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EASTENDERS
Feeling each other’s pain
GRIEVING FOR LOLA

ith Lola gone, it’s time for dads She knows
Time to swallow
that male pride
W Ben and Jay to focus their

attention on Lexi – but the
little girl is understandably
how to party!
‘BATTLING
heartbroken, and no talk of ice cream or
seeing Callum is going to lift the spirits. All
she wants to do is be with Jay and get into
HIS DEMONS’
Danny Walters, who plays
bed. Can the boys think of a way of getting Keanu, on Sharon Mitchell
the grieving youngster to talk about her going all Alan Sugar and
mum? Well, yes, as it happens – though setting her fella up with his
Jay is struggling, despite his pals rallying own business. “Keanu’s ego
round and doling out the hugs. Grab the initially takes a bit of a hit
tissues, it’s going to be an emotional watch! because he feels Sharon is
Elsewhere, Phil isn’t happy about Ben belittling him,” says Danny,
having flogged the Arches to Sharon – even 29, who’s also starred in
less so when she admits she’s bought it to ITV’s Benidorm. “He’s a bit in
set Keanu up with a business, and Keanu over his head, and there are
(the ungrateful swine) is struggling with a few references this week
the whole male pride thing. Sharon tells him to Keanu being a school
to button it, but he’s miffed when she gets Let it all dropout and not doing great
PHOTOS: BBC, ITV, CHANNEL 4
Reiss on board to sort the books so her out, Lexi in education. Although it’s
beloved can focus on the less demanding a great opportunity for
car tinkering side of things. There’s also Has she him, he’s battling his own
stuff with Suki, who might really be about finally seen demons here and he feels
to leave awful Nish to start a new life with the light? quite emasculated…” Get
Eve. She says her (disguised) goodbyes over it, son!
to Vinny, and it’s finally starting to look as
though she can sail off into the sunset with
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TUNE IN TO CLOSER’S PICK OF THE TELLY EVERYONE’S
TV WEEK: TALKING ABOUT WITH TV EDITOR HANNAH WRIGHT
3-9 JUNE
LOVE ISLAND
AND SO IT BEGINS…
MON 5-FRI 9 JUNE, 9PM, ITV2
Maya Jama hosts, as contestants spend eight weeks
in the Mallorca sun looking for lurrve. To recap, last
year’s summer winners were Ekin-Su and Davide,
while the 2023 winter couple were Kai and Sanam
(still together!). Who’s going to be in with a chance
of taking the crown and scooping that £50k prize
this time around? Tune in for the next eight weeks!
FACTFILE This year’s

Islanders have
been banned from letting anyone back home
update their social media profiles while
NEW
they’re in the villa. It’s part of ITV’s duty of
SERIES
care policy, in a bid to reduce trolling.
THE STEELTOWN MURDERS:

HUNTING A SERIAL KILLER
REAL-LIFE CRIME
2
TUE 6 JUNE, 9PM, BBC1
Docu about the serial killer who
terrorised 1970s Port Talbot –
highlighted in the recent BBC
drama starring Philip Glenister.
NEW
BRITAIN’S GOT TALENT FINAL SERIES
A CHAMPION IS CROWNED
SUN 4 JUNE, 7.30PM, ITV1
4 THE IDOL
After a week of live shows
(from 29 May), it’s time for BGT
to crown its new champion NEW
SERIES
– following in the footsteps
PHOTOS: SKY, ITV, TOM BARNES / CHANNEL 4, BBC
of 2022 winner, Axel Blake. SPY IN THE OCEAN GRITTY NEW DRAMA
Taking to the stage are the NATURE DOCUMENTARY MON 5 JUNE, 9PM, SKY ATLANTIC / NOW
acts who’ve secured the SUN 4 JUNE, 7PM, BBC1 Starring Lily-Rose Depp, this “provocative drama”
judges’ and public votes across Using special disguised is set against the backdrop of Hollywood’s music
the semi-finals, and it’s down cameras, “Spy whale” can industry – telling the “sleaziest love story of all”.
to viewers to decide who wins...
3
swim and dive like the Depp (daughter of Johnny Depp) plays a troubled
Who will bag that £250k prize, real thing – nifty! We also pop star who falls prey to a cult leader, and the
and a chance to perform at The get “Spy octopus” and series is being billed as “wild, crazy and risqué”.
Royal Variety Performance? “Spy puffer fish” – and the Love interest Tedros is played by The Weeknd
FINAL
results are fascinating! (Canadian singer-songwriter Abel Tesfaye). Enjoy!
DAVINA
MCCALL’S PILL
REVOLUTION
HER LATEST HEALTH DOCUMENTARY
THU 8 JUNE, 9PM, C4
Dealing with the broad subject of contraception
– which, as presenter Davina McCall says, can
cause some of us to “struggle for decades”.
This aims to investigate the myths and
misconceptions, and takes a look at Davina:
possible side effects. There’s also A LOT
‘I went on the pill at 15’

of information about all the modern
contraceptives available, and women
talk about their experiences –
good and bad. #C4DAVINAPILL
Davina McCall, 55, on her latest documentary, which investigates the myths around the contraceptive pill…
ow did this And that was the only option? last thing we want women to do scrabbling around for science-
H come about?
The idea came
from [writer
Yes. For a long time, GPs just put
you on a Pill – as it’s the simplest
thing to do, and if that didn’t
is watch this documentary and
come off their contraceptive. If
a pregnancy is not expected, it’s
based evidence to do with
contraception. The film tells
people about the places
and campaigner] Kate Muir work out, go back and they’d incredibly stressful for everyone. they can go to get advice
– who I worked with on the change it. But we all know how That statistic is unacceptable, and information. We talk
two programmes about my much pressure GPs are under, without a doubt. That’s why about this fantastic website,
menopause story. One of her and it can take months to get an women need to get informed, so The Lowdown – it’s like Trip
daughters couldn’t find a appointment. In that time, you they can make correct choices – Advisor for contraceptives.
contraceptive that worked for might just want to come off it, and there are a lot of options. It’s a place where women
her, and it was similar to the in which case you might have an How do you find a contraceptive come together to share their
struggles a lot of us have in unplanned pregnancy – which that’s right for you? good and bad experiences
finding the right HRT. Kate is are massively on the increase There will be a particular style of their contraceptives. It’s a
such a driving force in women’s in women over 30, and that that will or will not work for you. beautiful thing.
health, and we decided to can be devastating. If you’re very progesterone- What one message would
do a documentary. And one in four pregnancies sensitive, sometimes the you like to give?
You talk about your own ends in termination. hormonal coil works better for I would say if you’re not
experiences of contraception… I didn’t have any idea of the you, and when you go on the happy with the contraceptive
At 15, I was madly in love, and scale of the problem, and the Pill, you’ll probably find out that you’re on, watch this
I went on the Pill. My dad said, fairly quickly whether it agrees documentary, inform yourself –
“Wait until you’re 16”, but I knew Lady in red with you or not. Once you find and then go and look at
what was going to happen – so I a contraceptive that works for your options. Because you do
took myself off to a sexual health you, it’s absolutely brilliant for have options. I was under the
clinic. They suggested the Pill, quite a long time. belief that there weren’t that
and I took it. But my life was The film provides some many, and I didn’t know where
quite chaotic and emotional at useful information… to find out how it worked.
the time, and it’s very hard to Sadly, there is so little Educate yourself to make
say how much of a part the Pill research done into women’s an informed decision
played in that… health, and it means we’re about your body.
TOP 20
GODS OF TENNIS
NEW
SERIES
GOLDEN AGE
SUN 4 JUNE, 9PM, BBC2
The inside story of legendary
8
players. Sporting
icons including
Martina Navratilova
VICKY MCCLURE:
look back on their
career highlights.
REMOTE ADVENTURES
WED 7 JUNE, 9PM, C4
MY GRANDAD’S WAR
Sandi Toksvig ventures to
Ireland for the start of a
wonderful new series, joined
by Eddie Izzard on three
stunning holiday hideaways
DOWN MEMORY LANE MON 5 JUNE, 9PM, ITV1 in County Clare, Kerry
Taking the award for the most emotional watch of the week is this must-see documentary, where and Cork. The pair have a
Line Of Duty star Vicky McClure takes her 97-year-old grandfather Ralph back to the Normandy marvellous time, bonding
beaches he last visited on June 6 1944, aka D-Day. We defy anyone not to be reaching for the over home-made apple
tissues as Vicky celebrates her “legend” of a grandad, paying tribute to the heroes who never came crumble – and fishing rods,
home, and hearing Ralph describe how it was to be there on that historic day: “Like hell let loose…” As amazing as it sounds…
A WRIGHT FAMILY HOLIDAY

OFF ON A ROAD TRIP
THU 8 JUNE, 8PM, BBC1
THE BRITISH SOAP
Mark Wright, brother Josh and dad Big Mark
are off on a road trip across Britain. There are
larks aplenty as Mark takes time out to spend
AWARDS 2023
time with two of his “best mates” . There are A STAR-STUDDED AFFAIR
no airmiles here ,however, it’s beautiful Britain TUE 6 JUNE, 8PM, ITV1
getting the treatment in this series. Stars from Corrie, EastEnders,
10
Emmerdale, Hollyoaks and Doctors
NEW turn out for this annual glitzy bash
SERIES celebrating all the best things about
soaps. Taking place at The Lowry in
Salford, famous faces battle it out
THE REPAIR SHOP to bag the gongs – with categories

including Best Villain, Best Leading
11
TREASURED STUFF Performer and of course, Best Soap.
PHOTOS: BBC, ITV, GETTY,
12
WED 7 JUNE, 8PM, BBC1 NEW
Phillip Schofield
The BAFTA-winning series will be back to
SERIES
returns, with all the usual heart- host the event,
warming repairs – and the just as he’s done
fabulous Jay Blades, of course. in previous years.
FOR
NEW
SERIES
HER SINS
NEW PSYCHOLOGICAL THRILLER
MON 5-THU 8 JUNE, 9PM, CHANNEL 5
Jo Joyner is brilliant in this creepy thriller,
playing the somewhat fragile new mum
Laura – who becomes besties with the
glamorous Emily (Rachel Shenton).
Gearing up for a work return and
struggling with her offspring, suddenly
Laura keeps bumping into Emily
pretty much everywhere she goes –
even getting sozzled with her new
pal on a wild night out. But (of
course) something is amiss…
5 MINUTES WITH...
Just why is Emily so interested She’s
in her life? All will be revealed smiling Jo Joyner, 45, starring
now...
across four nights. Prepare
to be gripped.
in an emotional new
drama about a woman
who appears to have it
all – until things begin
to unravel…
hat was it about Where did you shoot?
EXTRAORDINARY W
For Her Sins? In Malta and England. And it
To do a show was just a nice vibe to have a
centring on multicultural crew. It was very
these two women and their special, there was absolutely
NEW
SERIES
ESCAPES WITH relationship and exploring
that was just brilliant. The
complexities of female
no divide between us actors
and the crew.
And when people watch this…?
SANDI TOKSVIG relationships and how

vicious they can turn.
I think they’ll be shouting at the
telly! And I think they will hate
Tell us about your one of us very early on and then
character, Laura. at some point they’ll go, “Oh, I
NEW She has this high-powered life, don’t know. Maybe I don’t like
SERIES and she’s good at her job – but the other one!” It’s so complex.
she’s not particularly great at Whatever they think, they know
being a wife, and she’s not great will be challenged.
at doing the mum stuff. The
14
house is chaos; her home life is
not reflecting her own life. I can
RACHEL SHENTON
be like that very often – I’m in PLAYS EMILY
control on a set but put me in Emily is determined to
my own kitchen with my own destroy everything that
teenagers [Jo is mum to 13-year- Jo’s character Laura
SIGNIFICANT OTHER old twins] and I don’t know
what’s going to happen next!
holds dear. Rachel,
35, says, “When I read
FAB COMEDY-DRAMA Your on-screen mum is the scripts I was like,
THU 8 JUNE, ITVX played by Ann Mitchell… “Don’t do that!” She is doing
The excellent Katherine Parkinson and I couldn’t believe it! When I some extremely shady things.
Home’s superb Youssef Kerkour star heard about the casting, I just You’ll be on the edge of
in this fresh new comedy-drama. They texted Ann [who played Cora in your seat going, “I didn’t see
play Anna and Sam, two lonely people EastEnders, mother of Jo’s Albert that coming!” It’s really nice
who embark on a somewhat hesistant Square character, Tanya] and I to have two strong female
relationship after drastic life events said, “We really must look like characters who like going
bring them together. Great stuff. each other if this is going to keep toe-to-toeat times.”
happening!” It’s fate.
TOP 20
DRAG QUEEN-TASTIC
SAT 3 JUNE, PARAMOUNT+
A second season lands, hosted
NEW by Graham Norton – with Mel B
SERIES joining judges Michelle Visage,
Vanessa Williams and drag
superstar Trixie Mattel. The show
sees drag queens from around
the world go head-to-head, vying
for a cash prize of $250,000.
It’s all about the best voices (no
lip-synching here!) and we’re
promised a show full of “joy and
talent” that’s set to “blow your
wig off!” Michelle Visage says,
QUEEN OF THE UNIVERSE “It’s a singing competition first,

it’s a drag competition second –
and it’s definitely different.”
Get stuck in, girlfriends!
THE CROWDED ROOM

STARRY THRILLER
BIG FREEDIA MEANS BUSINESS
REALITY TV SHOW
FRI 9 JUNE, APPLE TV+ THU 8 JUNE, WOW
Tom Holland and NEW
PRESENTS PLUS SERIES
Amanda Seyfried NEW Follows the American
lead the cast of SERIES rapper as she
17
this psychological launches a hotel, plus
16
thriller, based beauty and fragrance
on the crimes of line – and a new
American rapist album. Busy bee!
Billy Milligan.
IAIN STIRLING’S
CELEBABILITY
TV TALKTRUE STORY
BONKERS GAMES Toby Jones and
THU 8 JUNE, NEW Julie Hesmondhalgh
SERIES will star in ITV
10.05PM, ITV2
Voice of Love Island drama Mr Bates
18
Iain Stirling, plus Scarlett Vs The Post Office
NEW
20
Moffatt, fronts this game – detailing how
SERIES show involving celebs and staff were wrongly
accused of theft.
PHOTOS: ITV, CHANNEL 4, SHUTTERSTOCK, NETFLIX,
mad-cap challenges. NEW

SERIES
19
FRENCH FANCY
ARNOLD
HE’S BACK
WED 7 JUNE, NETFLIX
FIVE STAR KITCHEN:
BRITAIN’S NEXT GREAT CHEF
COOKING CONTEST
THU 8 JUNE, 8PM, C4
Filming on series
three of The
Madame Blanc
Mysteries is
underway – with
Three-part documentary about Chefs compete at posh London Sally Lindsay back
the life of the Terminator – from hotel The Langham – with head as antique dealer
his body-building days to his chef Michel Roux Jr judging Jean. Très bien!
personal life… their efforts.
Saturday 3 June ✱ CLOSER PICKS
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Kitchen Live. 11.30 Mary Berry – Love Duggee. 6.55 Supertato. 7.0 Shaun Mabuse’s Breakfast Show. 9.25 ITV 6.35 Everybody Loves Raymond. Ninja Turtles. 10.25 SpongeBob
To Cook. 12.0 Football Focus. 1.0 BBC The Sheep. 7.10 Dennis & Gnasher Racing Live: The Opening Show – 7.05 The King Of Queens. 7.30 The SquarePants. 10.35 Entertainment
News. 1.15 FA Cup: The Road To Unleashed! 7.20 Boy Girl Dog Cat Derby Day Special. 10.25 James King Of Queens. 8.0 The King Of News On 5. 10.45 Bargain-Loving Brits
Wembley. 1.50 Match Of The Day Live: Mouse Cheese. 7.35 The Deep. 7.55 Martin’s Saturday Morning. 12.15 ITV Queens. 8.30 Live Formula E. 10.30 In The Sun. 11.45 Bargain-Loving Brits
The FA Cup. Manchester City v Odd Squad. 8.10 Game On News; Weather. 12.30 ITV Racing Live: The Simpsons. 11.0 The Simpsons. In The Sun. 12.45 Bargain-Loving Brits
Manchester United (Kick-off 3.00pm). Grandparents. 8.30 One Zoo Three. The Derby. 2.05 FA Cup Final. 11.25 The Simpsons. 11.55 The In The Sun. 1.40 Bargain-Loving Brits
Gary Lineker presents coverage of the 8.55 Newsround. 9.0 Blue Peter. 9.30 Manchester City v Manchester United Simpsons. 12.25 FILM: Junior (1994) In The Sun. 2.40 Ben Fogle’s New
final from Wembley Stadium. Deadly Predators. 10.0 Pooch Perfect. (Kick-off 3.00pm). Mark Pougatch ★★★ 2.40 Four In A Bed. 3.10 Four In Lives In The Country. 3.40 Ben Fogle’s
5.35 Garden Rescue. 11.0 Animals Behaving Badly. 12.0 presents all the action from the A Bed. 3.40 Four In A Bed. 4.10 Four New Lives In The Country. 4.35 Ben
Family Cooking Showdown. 1.0 FILM: showpiece match between In A Bed. 4.40 Four In A Bed. 5.10 Fogle’s New Lives In The Country.
GI Blues (1960) ★★★ 2.40 FILM: Blue the rivals at Wembley Stadium. George Clarke’s Amazing Spaces. 5.40 5 News Weekend. 5.45
Hawaii (1961) ★★★ 4.20 Flog It! 5.10 Heatwave: Summer Of ’76.
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip.
6pm 6.0 Tipping Point: Best Ever

6.10 Hidden Treasures Of Finals Two more of the show’s 6.10 News (S)
6.35 BBC News (S) The National Trust A look at most dramatic endgames. (S) (R) 6.40 A Royal Guide To –
6.45 BBC Regional News; three unique houses in the 6.25 ITV News; Weather (S) Celebrations The inner
Weather (S) North East of England. (S) (R) 6.45 ITV News London (S) workings of the royal family,
6.55 Blankety Blank starting with a look at
7 pm With Lorraine Kelly, 7.0 In For A Penny Stephen celebrations. (S) (R)
Richard Madeley, Suzi Ruffell, 7.10 Cricket: Today At The Mulhern challenges members
Jimmy Carr, Su Pollard Test England v Ireland. (S) of the public in Eastbourne. 7.15 The Good Life:
and Big Narstie. (S) (R) Last in the series. (S) Secrets & Scandals A look
7.30 Pointless Celebrities 7.30 The Chase Celebrity 7.40 Formula 1 Spanish behind the scenes at the
Star-studded version Special With Dane Baptiste, Grand Prix Qualifying beloved comedy. (S) (R)
of the quiz show. (S) Nigel Owens, Anita Rani and Highlights The battle for
8pm Mark Pougatch. (S) (R) pole position in the eighth
8.10 Grand Tours Of round of the campaign. (S) 8.10 Balmoral Castle:
8.20 Casualty Iain recalls Scotland’s Rivers Upstairs, Downstairs
a past trauma that makes Paul Murton heads to 8.30 The 1% Club Quiz, Historian Jonathan
him question his relationship the River Ayr. (S) (R) hosted by Lee Mack. (S) Foyle casts his eye over
with Faith. (S) 8.40 Dad’s Army Balmoral Castle. (S) (R)
9pm Corporal Jones’s fitness to
9.10 Annika The body of a serve is tested. (S) (R) 9.10 Ancient Egypt By Train 9.10 Harry & Meghan: Is
scientist is found in Loch 9.10 Prince: A Purple Reign With Alice Roberts New America Turning Against
Katrine. (S) Profile of the enigmatic 9.30 Deep Fake Neighbour series. The historian takes a Them? A look at whether
musician. (S) (R) Wars – Best Bust Ups train journey across the Harry and Meghan’s
A compilation episode of the world’s oldest civilisation. (S) popularity in the United States
10pm impressions show. (S) is on the wane. (S)
10.0 BBC News (S) 10.0 ITV News; Weather (S)
10.20 Lionel Messi: Destiny 10.10 Later... With Jools 10.15 FILM: Rocky (1976) 10.10 FILM: Bad Boys (1995) 10.10 When TV Goes
Documentary on the Holland With Gaz Coombes, ★★★★★ A struggling boxer ★★★★ Michael Bay’s action Horribly Wrong Illusions that
Argentina star. (S) Mahalia, Rodrigo Y Gabriela gets an unexpected shot at thriller, starring Will Smith and went spectacularly badly. (S) (R)
and Kara Jackson. (S) taking on the heavyweight Martin Lawrence. (S)
10.55 Prince And The champion of the world. Oscar-
11pm 11.20 MOTD: FA Cup Highlights. 11.50 Revolution (S) winning drama, starring
FILM: The Limehouse Golem (2016) Sylvester Stallone, Burgess 12.30 FILM: The Last Stand (2013) 12.10 Greatest Ever Celebrity Wind
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Ireland. 3.0 This Is BBC Two. 12.35 Bradley & Barney Walsh: Omnibus. 5.15 Find It, Fix It, Flog It. 5.45 Entertainment News On 5. 5.50
Breaking Dad. 1.05 Shop: Ideal World. 5.25 The Yorkshire Dales And The Fireman Sam.
3.0 Unwind With ITV. 4.15 Love Your Lakes: Season By Season.
Weekend With Alan Titchmarsh.
9.10pm Annika, BBC1 9.30pm Deep Fake Neighbour, ITV1 7pm In For A Penny, ITV1 9.10pm Ancient Egypt, C4 Queen Of The Universe, Paramount+
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Gavin & Stacey. 9.40 Gavin & Stacey. Presents: Hobbs & Shaw (2019) Bake Off. 9.0 Celebrity Gogglebox. Help for a woman whose face was patient with a wrecked ‘pelican’ neck.
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Dave’s wedding day arrives. 11.0 Louis American Dad! 12.05am American 12.05am First Dates. 1.15 First Dates. Weekender. A new recruit who has a Botched. 12midnight Famously
Theroux: Extreme Love – Autism. Dad! 12.30 Don’t Hate The Playaz. 1.20 2.20 Celebrity Gogglebox. 3.15 history with Jordan joins the team. 11.0 Single. 1.0 Famously Single. 2.0
12.20am Louis Theroux: Transgender All American. 2.15 Totally Bonkers Gogglebox. 4.10 Ramsay’s Kitchen Ibiza Weekender. 12midnight Teleshopping. 2.30 Teleshopping. 3.0
Kids. 1.30 My Kitchen Rules: Australia. Guinness World Records. 2.45 Unwind Nightmares USA. 5.0 Ramsay’s Vanderpump Rules. 12.55 Unwind Very Cavallari. 4.0 Very Cavallari. 5.0
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Life On MTV: Linkin Park & Green Day. 12midnight Body Bizarre. 1.0 Extreme Moments Refuelled. 9.10 FILM: Fast & Landing. 10.05 Game Of Thrones. Glow Up: Britain’s Next Make-Up Star.
9.0 Badass Brides. 10.0 FILM: Buffy Cheapskates. 1.30 Extreme Furious 6 (2013) ★★★★ 11.30 Last 11.10 Game Of Thrones. 12.15am Game 1.40 Two Pints Of Lager And A Packet
The Vampire Slayer (1992) ★★ Cheapskates. 2.0 My 600lb Life. King Of The Cross. 12.45am Bel-Air. Of Thrones. 1.20 Catherine The Great. Of Crisps. 2.40 Two Pints Of Lager
12midnight OMG: Rise Of The Insta- 4.0 I Didn’t Know I Was Pregnant. 1.40 The Force: North East. 2.35 Road 2.30 Sharp Objects. 3.35 In Treatment. And A Packet Of Crisps. 3.10 Two Pints
Babes. 1.0 Ridiculousness. 3.35 5.0 Say Yes To The Dress: UK. 5.30 Say Wars. 3.05 The Flash. 4.0 Nothing To 4.05 The Guest Wing. 5.0 The Guest Of Lager And A Packet Of Crisps. 3.40
Ridiculousness. 4.0 Teleshopping. Yes To The Dress: UK. Declare. 5.30 Nothing To Declare. Wing. Lazy Susan. 3.55 Close.
Sunday 4 June ✱ CLOSER PICKS

6am Breakfast. 8.30 MOTD: FA Cup 6.05am Gardeners’ World. 7.05 6am CITV. 8.25 ITV News. 8.30 Laura 6.20am Cheers. 6.45 Cheers. 7.15 6am Milkshake! 10.0 Teenage Mutant
6 am
Highlights. 9.0 Sunday With Laura Countryfile. 8.0 Beechgrove Garden. Whitmore’s Breakfast Show. 9.25 Love Cheers. 7.40 Everybody Loves Ninja Turtles. 10.25 SpongeBob
Kuenssberg. 10.0 Walks Of Life. 11.0 8.30 Landward. 9.0 The Edible Your Weekend With Alan Titchmarsh. Raymond. 8.0 Everybody Loves SquarePants. 10.35 Entertainment
Homes Under The Hammer. 12.0 Garden. 9.30 Saturday Kitchen 11.25 James Martin’s Saturday Raymond. 8.30 Frasier. 9.0 Frasier. News On 5. 10.40 Police Interceptors.
Bargain Hunt. 1.0 BBC News. 1.15 Best Bites. 11.0 Family Cooking Morning. 1.20 ITV News; Weather. 1.30 9.30 Sunday Brunch. 12.30 The 11.40 Police Interceptors. 12.40 Police
Songs Of Praise. 1.50 Points Of View. Showdown. 12.0 Rick Stein’s Spain. The Masked Singer US. 2.25 You’ve Simpsons. 1.0 The Simpsons. Interceptors. 1.40 Police Interceptors.
2.05 Escape To The Country. 3.05 1.0 FILM: D-Day The Sixth Of June Been Framed! 2.55 In For A Penny. 1.30 The Simpsons. 2.0 The Simpsons. 2.35 Inside The Tower Of London. 3.35
FILM: Paddington (2014) ★★★★★ (1956) ★★★★ 2.40 FILM: The 3.25 FILM: On Her Majesty’s Secret 2.35 The Simpsons. 3.05 A Place In Inside The Tower Of London. 4.35 The
4.35 Primates. 5.35 BBC News. 5.50 Adventures Of Robin Hood (1938) Service (1969) ★★★ The Sun. 4.10 FILM: Shrek Forever Fall Of Anne Boleyn.
BBC Regional News; Weather. ★★★★★ 4.20 Flog It! 5.15 The Great After (2010) ★★★
British Sewing Bee.
6pm 6.0 Countryfile Charlotte 6.0 News (S)

Smith and Matt Baker are at 6.15 Stanley Tucci: 6.10 ITV News; Weather (S) 6.30 Formula 1 Spanish
Hampen Farm in the Searching For Italy The actor 6.20 ITV News London (S) Grand Prix Highlights Action 6.25 5 News Weekend (S)
Cotswolds. (S) explores the cuisine of 6.30 Sitting On A Fortune from the eighth round of the 6.30 Mile High Meals:
Bologna. (S) (R) Game show, hosted by campaign from Circuit de Secrets Of Your Airplane
Gary Lineker. (S) Barcelona-Catalunya. (S) Food Behind the scenes
7 pm
✱ 7.0 Spy In The Ocean 7.0 Cricket: Today At The at the UK’s largest in-flight
New series. Disguised Test England v Ireland. (S) caterer. (S) (R)
underwater cameras capture
footage of sea creatures. (S) ✱ 7.30 Britain’s Got Talent
Final Ant and Dec return to
host the grand finale of the
talent search, while Simon
8pm 8.0 Antiques Roadshow 8.0 Simon Reeve’s South Cowell, Amanda Holden, 8.0 Happy Campers: The
Fiona Bruce presents the show America Simon travels from Alesha Dixon and Bruno Caravan Park With summer in
from Clissold Park, Stoke Chile’s Atacama Desert to Tonioli form the judging panel. swing, food manager Steve
Newington. (S) Tierra Del Fuego. (S) (R) Last in the series. (S) launches a new menu at
Tencreek. (S)
9pm 9.0 Ten Pound Poms ✱ 9.0 Gods Of Tennis 9.0 60 Days On The Estates 9.0 Rich House, Poor House
Terry’s PTSD spirals at New series. Revisiting the Ed Stafford moves into a tower Families from opposite ends of
Marlene’s party. (S) golden age of tennis during block not far from the wealth and class divide
the 1970s and ’80s that Birmingham’s city centre. (S) swap homes. (S)
changed the sport forever. (S)
10pm 10.0 BBC News (S) 10.0 All The Beauty And The 10.0 ITV News; Weather (S) 10.0 Gogglebox The
10.25 BBC Regional News; Bloodshed The story of 10.15 FILM: Run All Night households’ opinions on 10.05 Bargain-Loving Brits
Weather (S) renowned artist and activist (2015) ★★★ A disillusioned recent TV. (S) (R) In The Sun Tony and Linda
10.30 FILM: Hell Or High Nan Goldin. (S) hitman turns against the crime plan a major renovation of
Water (2016) ★★★★★ family he works for to protect their caravan. (S) (R)
Divorcee Toby Howard and his his estranged son from 11.0 Gogglebox. 12.0 FILM: Battle Of 10.55 Britain’s Favourite
11pm ex-con older brother Tanner 11.55 Colin From Accounts. 12.25 assassination. Action thriller, The Sexes (2017) ★★★★ 2.05 80s Songs (S) (R)
resort to a desperate scheme FILM: Wildlife (2018) ★★★★ 2.05 starring Liam Neeson Formula E. 2.55 Come Dine With Me. 12.30 Criminals: Caught On Camera.
in order to save their family Sign Zone: Question Time. 3.05 Sign and Ed Harris. (S) 3.20 Come Dine With Me. 3.45 Come 12.55 Entertainment News On 5. 1.0
ranch in West Texas. Drama, Zone: Steeltown Murders. 4.05 This Is Dine With Me. 4.10 Come Dine With Teleshopping. 3.0 The Yorkshire Vet.
starring Jeff Bridges. (S) BBC Two. 12.20 Shop: Ideal World. 3.0 Me. 4.40 Come Dine With Me. 5.05 3.55 GPs: Behind Closed Doors. 4.45
Motorsport UK. 3.50 Unwind With ITV. Sunday Brunch Best Bits. 5.15 The GPs: Behind Closed Doors. 5.30
12.10 Question Of Sport. 12.40 BBC 5.05 Ainsley’s Food We Love. Yorkshire Dales And The Lakes: Entertainment News On 5. 5.35
News. Season By Season. Fireman Sam. 5.45 Thomas & Friends.
7pm Spy In The Ocean, BBC1 9pm Ten Pound Poms, BBC1 7.30pm Britain’s Got Talent Final, ITV1 9.45pm Love, Lizzo, BBC3 9pm Amy Childs: The Twin Life, ITVBe

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6.20pm My Family. 7.0 Inside The 5.25pm FILM: Hotel Transylvania 3: A 6.20pm FILM: The Karate Kid (2010) 6pm Georgia And Tommy: Baby 6pm Botched. 7.0 Keeping Up With
Ambulance. 8.0 Inside The Operating Monster Vacation (2018) ★★★★ 7.25 ★★★ Martial arts drama, with Jaden Steps. 7.0 Billie And Greg: The Family The Kardashians. 9.0 Keeping Up With
Theatre. 9.0 Stacey Dooley Sleeps FILM: Dawn Of The Planet Of The Smith and Jackie Chan. 9.0 FILM: Diaries. 8.0 Dinner Date. 9.0 Amy The Kardashians. 10.0 Keeping Up
Over USA. 10.0 Louis Theroux: Apes (2014) ★★★★ 10.0 Family Guy. Little Fockers (2010) ★★ Comedy Childs: The Twin Life. 10.0 Amy Childs: With The Kardashians. 11.0 Keeping
Transgender Kids. 11.0 Jamie: Drag 11.30 American Dad! 12midnight sequel, starring Ben Stiller. 10.55 The Twin Life. Amy is forced to have an Up With The Kardashians. 12midnight
Queen At 16. 12.15am Fashion’s Dirty American Dad! 12.30 All American. Naked Attraction. 12midnight emergency C-Section. 11.0 The Real Famously Single. 1.0 Famously Single.
Secrets: Stacey Dooley Investigates. 1.30 CelebAbility. 2.15 Totally Bonkers Gogglebox. 1.0 Gogglebox. 2.05 Housewives Of Cheshire. 12midnight 2.0 Teleshopping. 2.30 Teleshopping.
1.25 Young Vets. 2.10 Young Vets. 3.0 Guinness World Records. 2.45 Unwind Gogglebox. 3.05 Modern Family. 3.30 Million Dollar Matchmaker. 1.0 3.0 Very Cavallari. 4.0 Very Cavallari.
Teleshopping. With ITV. 3.0 Teleshopping. Hollyoaks Omnibus. Teleshopping. 5.0 Teleshopping. 5.30 Teleshopping.

6pm Catfish: The TV Show. 7.0 Teen 6pm Home Town. 7.0 Good Bones. 8.0 6pm FILM: Shrek (2001) ★★★★ 7.45 6.45pm True Blood. 7.50 True Blood. 7pm EastEnders. 7.30 EastEnders. 8.0
Mom UK: Next Generation. 8.0 It’s 1000lb Sisters. 9.0 Generation Drag. The Simpsons. 8.10 The Simpsons. 9.0 Succession. Kendall and Shiv Dubai Hustle. 8.30 Dubai Hustle. 9.0 I
Your Fault I’m Fat. 9.0 Old School For 10.0 Our 2 Moms. 11.0 My Feet Are 8.35 The Simpsons. 9.0 S.W.A.T. 10.0 shore up their opposing interests. Kissed A Boy. 9.45 Love, Lizzo. 11.20
Lazy Kids. 10.0 Ex On The Beach. 11.0 Killing Me. 12midnight Joined At The NCIS: Los Angeles. 11.0 Poker Face. 10.40 Perry Mason. Perry attempts to Search Party. 11.45 Search Party.
Jersey Shore Family Vacation. Waist: Body Bizarre. 1.0 Extreme 12.05am Poker Face. 1.05 The negotiate with the DA. 11.45 Ray 12.15am I Kissed A Boy. 12.55 Glow Up:
12midnight Love & Hip Hop: Run It Cheapskates. 1.30 Extreme Equalizer. 2.05 Fantasy Island. 3.0 Donovan. 12.50am Treme. 2.0 The Britain’s Next Make-Up Star. 1.55 Who
Back. 1.0 Couples Retreat. 1.55 Cheapskates. 2.0 Our 2 Moms. 3.0 My Road Wars. 4.0 Nothing To Declare. Idol. 3.05 The L Word: Generation Q. Stole Tamara Ecclestone’s Diamonds?
Ridiculousness. 3.35 Ridiculousness. Feet Are Killing Me. 4.0 1000lb Sisters. 4.30 Nothing To Declare. 5.0 The Early 4.05 Richard E Grant’s Hotel Secrets. 2.50 Rookie Nurses. 3.20 Unreal! With
4.0 Teleshopping. 5.0 Good Bones. Rundown. 5.30 The Early Rundown. 5.0 Richard E Grant’s Hotel Secrets. Olivia Neill. 3.50 Close.
Monday 5 June ✱ CLOSER PICKS

6am Breakfast. 9.15 Morning Live. 10.0 6.30am Garden Rescue. 7.15 Clean It, 6am Good Morning Britain. 9.0 6.05am Countdown. 6.45 Cheers. 7.10 6am Milkshake! 9.15 Jeremy Vine. 11.15
6 am
Claimed And Shamed. 10.45 Fraud Fix It. 8.0 Sign Zone: Coast To Coast Lorraine. 10.0 This Morning. 12.30 Cheers. 7.35 The King Of Queens. 8.0 Storm Huntley. 12.15 Alexis Conran.
Squad. 11.15 Homes Under The Food Festival. 8.30 Sign Zone: Loose Women. 1.30 ITV Lunchtime The King Of Queens. 8.25 Frasier. 8.55 1.40 5 News At Lunchtime. 1.45 Home
Hammer. 12.15 Bargain Hunt. 1.0 BBC Designing The Hebrides. 9.0 Nicky News. 1.55 ITV News London. 2.0 Frasier. 9.25 Frasier. 9.55 Find It, Fix It, And Away. 2.15 FILM: Obsession:
News At One; Weather. 1.30 BBC Campbell. 11.0 BBC News. 12.15 Dickinson’s Real Deal. 3.0 Tenable. 4.0 Flog It. 10.55 Couples Come Dine With Stalked By My Lover (2020) ★★
Regional News; Weather. 1.45 Doctors. Politics Live. 1.0 Impossible. 1.45 Tipping Point. 5.0 The Chase. Me. 11.55 Channel 4 News Summary. 4.0 Paul Martin’s Antiques
2.15 Money For Nothing. 3.0 Escape Eggheads. 2.15 The Hairy Bikers’ 12.0 Steph’s Packed Lunch. 2.10 Showdown. 5.0 5 News At 5.
To The Country. 3.45 Garden Rescue. Bakeation. 2.45 A Countryside Countdown. 3.0 A Place In The Sun.
4.30 Clean It, Fix It. 5.15 Pointless. Summer. 3.15 Back In Time For The 4.0 The Great House Giveaway. 5.0
Corner Shop. 4.15 Celebrity Antiques Sarah Beeny’s New Country Lives.
Road Trip. 5.15 Flog It!
6pm 6.0 BBC News At Six; 6.0 Richard Osman’s House 6.0 ITV News London (S) 6.0 The Simpsons Homer 6.0 Eggheads (S) (R)
Weather (S) Of Games With Nina Conti, 6.30 ITV Evening News (S) becomes a firefighter. (S) (R) 6.30 Eggheads Casual Chess
6.30 BBC Regional News; Nick Helm, Athena Kugblenu 6.30 Hollyoaks Rayne helps will be looking for a winning
Weather (S) and Toby Tarrant. (S) (R) Juliet tackle her bucket list. (S) (R) strategy to defeat the
6.30 Great Coastal Railway Eggheads. (S) (R)
Journeys (S) 6.55 5 News Update (S)
7 pm 7.0 The One Show 7.0 Digging For Britain: The 7.0 News (S) 7.0 Traffic Cops An armed
Alex Jones and Jermaine Greatest Discoveries Alice response team is called in to
Jenas present topical stories Roberts visits archaeological help with a pursuit. (S) (R)
and celebrity chat. (S) digs around the country. (S) (R) 7.55 5 News Update (S)
7.30 EastEnders Linda 7.30 Villages By The Sea 7.30 Emmerdale
struggles with the addition of Archaeologist Ben Robinson Preparations are underway for
the Knight family. (S) visits Flamborough. (S) (R) the big wedding. (S)
8pm 8.0 Ultra-Processed Food: 8.0 Springwatch Wildlife 8.0 Coronation Street Daisy 8.0 Sarah Beeny’s New Life 8.0 Police Interceptors Phil
A Recipe For Ill-Health? – series, with Chris Packham and anxiously awaits the jury’s In The Country Compilation faces an electric scooter
Panorama (S) Michaela Strachan. (S) verdict on Justin. (S) of highlights from the series. (S) stand-off with an illegal rider. (S)
8.30 Scam Interceptors
Ethical hackers hunt down
cyber criminals. (S) (R)
9pm 9.0 Steeltown Murders 9.0 Once Upon A Time In ✱ 9.0 Vicky McClure: My 9.0 Rescue: Extreme Medics ✱ 9.0 For Her Sins
Paul insists on having Northern Ireland The impact Grandad’s War The actress A nine-year-old boy is thrown New series. Psychological
Kappen’s body exhumed. of the hunger strikes in embarks on an emotional 50 yards off his quad bike and thriller starring Jo Joyner and
Last in the series. (S) Northern Ireland seen through journey with her 97-year-old impaled on a metal fence. (S) Rachel Shenton. (S)
the eyes of three women. (S) grandfather. (S)
10pm 10.0 BBC News At Ten (S) 10.0 QI Sandi Toksvig returns 10.0 ITV News (S) 10.0 First Dates Big Narstie’s 10.0 Ambulance: Code Red
10.30 BBC Regional News; with a “well sick” edition. (S) (R) 10.30 ITV News London (S) cousin goes on a date with an A man is stabbed several times
Weather (S) 10.30 Newsnight (S) 10.45 The 1% Club Quiz, office manager. Last in the at a residential address after
10.40 Have I Got A Bit More hosted by Lee Mack. (S) (R) series. (S) (R) getting into an argument. (S) (R)
News For You Naga
Munchetty hosts an extended
11pm episode of the satirical quiz. (S) 11.05 24 Hours In A&E. 12.05 999: On 11.05 999: Critical Condition. 12.05
11.15 FILM: The Eiger Sanction (1975) The Front Line. 1.0 Ramsay’s Hotel Police Interceptors. 1.0 Teleshopping.
11.25 Glow Up: Britain’s Next Make-Up ★★ 1.20 Sign Zone: Countryfile. 2.15 11.40 All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite. Hell. 1.50 Couples Come Dine With Me. 3.0 The Yorkshire Vet. 3.55 GPs:
Star. 12.30 BBC News. Sign Zone: The Great British Sewing 1.20 Shop: Ideal World. 3.0 Martin 2.45 Jamie’s Comfort Food. 2.55 A Behind Closed Doors. 4.40 GPs:
Bee. 3.15 This Is BBC Two. Clunes: Islands Of America. 3.50 Very British Country House. 3.45 The Behind Closed Doors. 5.30
Unwind With ITV. 5.05 Monster Carp. Dog House. 4.40 Fame In The Family. Entertainment News On 5. 5.35
5.10 The Yorkshire Dales And The Fireman Sam. 5.45 Thomas & Friends.
Lakes: Season By Season.
8pm Springwatch, BBC2 9pm My Grandad’s War, ITV1 9pm For Her Sins, Channel 5 9pm Love Island, ITV2 9pm The Idol, Sky Atlantic
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6pm MasterChef Australia. 7.0 6pm Celebrity Catchphrase. 6.45 6pm The Big Bang Theory. 7.0 6pm Making It Home With Kortney & 6pm Keeping Up With The
Ambulance Australia. 8.0 DIY SOS: FILM: Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again Hollyoaks. 7.30 The Goldbergs. 8.0 Kenny. 7.0 Buying And Selling. 8.0 Kardashians. 7.10 Botched. 8.0
The Big Build Ireland. 9.10 24 Hours In (2018) ★★★★★ ✱ 9.0 Love Island Below Deck Sailing Yacht. 9.0 Jane The Virgin. 9.0 Botched. Botched. 9.0 Keeping Up With The
A&E. 10.10 999 Rescue Squad. Staff 10.35 Family Guy. 12midnight Gogglebox. 10.0 Made In Chelsea. A personal trainer asks for a scar Kardashians. 11.0 Hollywood Medium
are scrambled to a block of flats after American Dad! 1.0 Don’t Hate The 11.05 Impractical Jokers. 12.05am on his head to be removed. 10.0 With Tyler Henry. 12midnight Dr
an explosion. 11.10 Louis Theroux: Playaz. 1.45 Iain Stirling’s CelebAbility. Naked Attraction. 1.05 Gogglebox. Totally Unbelievable. 11.0 Crazy 90210. 1.0 Celebrity Game Face. 2.0
Miami Mega Jail. 12.10am Inside The 2.30 Totally Bonkers Guinness World 2.15 Made In Chelsea. 3.05 Below Deck Ex-Girlfriend. 11.55 The Only Way Is Teleshopping. 2.30 Teleshopping. 3.0
Ambulance. 1.10 Young Vets. 2.0 Records. 2.45 Unwind With ITV. 3.0 Sailing Yacht. 3.55 Ramsay’s Kitchen Essex. 12.45am Unwind With ITV. Very Cavallari. 4.0 Very Cavallari. 5.0
Young Vets. 3.0 Teleshopping. Teleshopping. Nightmares USA. 1.0 Teleshopping. Teleshopping. 5.30 Teleshopping.

6pm Rich Kids Go Skint. 7.0 Catfish 6pm My 600lb Life. 7.0 7 Little 6pm Futurama. 6.30 The Simpsons. 5.45pm True Blood. 6.50 True Blood. 7pm Top Gear. Followed by The Catch
UK. 8.0 Help! I’m In A Secret Johnstons. 8.0 Outdaughtered: Busby 8.0 FILM: Jurassic Park (1993) 7.55 Game Of Thrones. ✱ 9.0 The Up. 8.0 The Agency: Unfiltered. 8.30
Relationship! 9.0 Queen Of The Quints. 9.0 Return To Amish. 10.0 Dr ★★★★★ 10.20 Jurassic Greatest Idol 10.05 Euphoria. Provocative The Agency: Unfiltered. 9.0 I Kissed A
Universe. 10.0 Queerpiphany. 10.30 Pimple Popper. 11.0 Sister Wives. Moments: Jurassic Park To Jurassic coming-of-age drama, starring Boy. 9.45 FILM: Pride (2014) ★★★★
MTV Cribs UK. 11.0 The Real Friends 12midnight Bubble Man Meets The World. 11.20 Caught On Dashcam. Zendaya. 11.10 Winning Time: The Rise 11.40 Fleabag. 12.05am Fleabag. 12.35
Of WeHo. 12midnight Ridiculousness. Pope: Body Bizarre. 1.0 Extreme 12.20am The Force. 1.20 Road Wars. Of The Lakers Dynasty. 12.15am I Kissed A Boy. 1.25 Rookie Nurses.
1.0 Teen Wolf. 2.0 Are You The One? Cheapskates. 2.0 Dr Pimple Popper. 2.25 Road Wars. 3.0 Hawaii Five-0. Billions. 1.20 Billions. 2.30 Game Of 1.55 Fleabag. 2.20 Fleabag. 2.50 Who
2.45 Teen Cribs. 3.10 Teen Cribs. 3.35 3.0 Sister Wives. 4.0 7 Little 4.0 MacGyver. 5.0 The Early Thrones. 3.35 In Treatment. 4.05 Stole Tamara Ecclestone’s Diamonds?
Teen Cribs. 4.0 Teleshopping. Johnstons. 5.0 Return To Amish. Rundown. 5.30 The Early Rundown. Urban Secrets. 5.0 Urban Secrets. 3.45 Close.
Tuesday 6 June ✱ CLOSER PICKS

6 am
Claimed And Shamed. 10.45 Fraud Fix It. 8.0 Sign Zone: Hidden Treasures Lorraine. 10.0 This Morning. 12.30 Cheers. 7.35 The King Of Queens. 8.0 Storm Huntley. 12.15 Alexis Conran.
Squad. 11.15 Homes Under The Of The National Trust. 9.0 Nicky Loose Women. 1.30 ITV Lunchtime The King Of Queens. 8.25 Frasier. 8.55 1.40 5 News At Lunchtime. 1.45
Hammer. 12.15 Bargain Hunt. 1.0 BBC Campbell. 11.0 BBC News. 12.15 News. 1.55 ITV News London. 2.0 Frasier. 9.25 Frasier. 9.55 Find It, Fix It, Home And Away. 2.15 FILM:
News At One; Weather. 1.30 BBC Politics Live. 1.0 The Super League Dickinson’s Real Deal. 3.0 Tenable. 4.0 Flog It. 10.55 Couples Come Dine With Kidnapped: Saving My Daughter
Regional News; Weather. 1.45 Doctors. Show. 1.45 Impossible. 2.30 Tipping Point. 5.0 The Chase. Me. 11.55 Channel 4 News Summary. (2021) ★★★ 4.0 Paul Martin’s
2.15 Money For Nothing. 3.0 Escape Eggheads. 3.0 A Countryside 12.0 Steph’s Packed Lunch. 2.10 Antiques Showdown. 5.0 5 News At 5.
To The Country. 3.45 Garden Rescue. Summer. 3.30 Butterflies: A Very Countdown. 3.0 A Place In The Sun.
4.30 Clean It, Fix It. 5.15 Pointless. British Obsession – Natural World. 4.0 The Great House Giveaway. 5.0
4.15 Celebrity Antiques Road Trip. Sarah Beeny’s New Country Lives.
5.15 Flog It!
6pm 6.0 BBC News At Six; 6.0 Richard Osman’s House 6.0 ITV News London (S) 6.0 The Simpsons Santa’s 6.0 Eggheads (S) (R)
Weather (S) Of Games Nina Conti, Nick 6.30 ITV Evening News (S) Little Helper is enrolled in the 6.30 Eggheads Dicing with
6.30 BBC Regional News; Helm, Athena Kugblenu and Animal Police Academy. (S) (R) Danger will try to outplay the
Weather (S) Toby Tarrant take part. (S) (R) 6.30 Hollyoaks Warren has Eggheads. (S) (R)
6.30 Great Coastal Railway his eyes on someone. (S) (R) 6.55 5 News Update (S)
Journeys (S)
7 pm 7.0 The One Show 7.0 Digging For Britain Alice 7.0 News (S) 7.0 Michael Ball’s
Live magazine show, Roberts visits a secret location Wonderful Wales The singer
with Alex Jones. (S) in the Cotswolds. (S) (R) and broadcaster explores his
7.30 EastEnders Elaine has a 7.30 Emmerdale Welsh heritage. (S) (R)
decision to make. (S) Nicky has an admission. (S) 7.55 5 News Update (S)
8pm 8.0 Waterloo Road 8.0 Springwatch The lifecycle ✱ 8.0 The British Soap 8.0 The Greatest Auction 8.0 The Yorkshire Vet Peter
Shola’s behaviour causes a of a jellyfish is examined. (S) Awards 2023 Phillip Buyers bid on hand-written Wright treats two kittens that
panic, and Val suspects that Schofield hosts the ceremony Oasis lyrics, a pair of Nike were found dumped in a bag
she’s hiding something. (S) live from the Lowry trainers and a sculpture. (S) and set on fire. (S)
Theatre in Salford. (S)
9pm ✱ 9.0 The Steeltown 9.0 Forensics: The Real CSI 9.0 Grand Designs: The ✱ 9.0 For Her Sins Laura is
Murders: Hunting A Serial Officers investigate the Streets Tom and Lori decide horrified when she wakes up
Killer Documentary about the alleged rape of a 12-year-old to leave London and build a and realises she may have
Port Talbot case in which girl. Last in the series. (S) home at Graven Hill. (S) spent the night with Tom. (S)
detectives strive to catch the
killer of three young women in
10pm 1973. (S)
10.0 BBC News At Ten (S) 10.0 Mock The Week With 10.0 ITV News (S) 10.0 Gogglebox 10.0 Predator: Hunting The
10.30 BBC Regional News; Maisie Adam, Alasdair 10.30 ITV News London (S) Opinions on Britain’s Got Strip Search Caller A hoax
Weather (S) Beckett-King, Ivo Graham, 10.45 FILM: Bridget Jones: Talent and The Thief, His Wife caller who tricked restaurant
10.40 Ghosts US Thorfinn’s Rhys James and Ria Lina. (S) (R) The Edge Of Reason (2004) and the Canoe. (S) (R) managers into strip-searching
bones are discovered on the 10.30 Newsnight (S) ★★★ Comedy sequel, starring young female employees. (S)
property. (S) (R) Renee Zellweger, Colin Firth
11pm 11.0 Ghosts US. 11.20 Who Do You and Hugh Grant. (S) 11.05 Gogglebox. 12.05 Taskmaster.
Think You Are? 12.25 BBC News. 11.15 FILM: Pawn Sacrifice (2014) 1.05 The Lateish Show With Mo
★★★★ 1.05 Sign Zone: Simon 12.30 Shop: Ideal World. 3.0 On Gilligan. 2.0 Ramsay’s Hotel Hell. 2.50 12.0 Born To Kill: Peter Moore. 1.0
Reeve’s Return To Cornwall. 2.05 Sign Assignment. 3.30 Save Money: Lose Grand Designs. 3.45 George Clarke’s Teleshopping. 3.0 The Yorkshire Vet.
Zone: MasterChef. 3.05 Sign Zone: Weight. 3.55 Unwind With ITV. 5.10 Amazing Spaces. 4.40 Fame In The 3.55 GPs: Behind Closed Doors. 4.40
Frontline Fightback. 3.50 This Is BBC Bling. Family. 5.05 Find It, Fix It, Flog It. 5.10 GPs: Behind Closed Doors. 5.30
Two. Ancient Egypt By Train With Alice Entertainment News On 5. 5.35
Roberts. Fireman Sam. 5.45 Thomas & Friends.
7pm The One Show, BBC1 10.05pm Tell Me Everything, ITV2 8pm The British Soap Awards, ITV1 8pm The Greatest Auction, C4 8pm The Yorkshire Vet, Channel 5

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6pm MasterChef Australia. 7.0 6pm Celebrity Catchphrase. 7.0 Alan 6pm The Big Bang Theory. 7.0 6pm Making It Home With Kortney & 6pm Botched. 7.0 Botched. 8.0
Inside The Ambulance: Coast And Carr’s Epic Gameshow. 8.0 Hollyoaks. 7.30 The Goldbergs. 8.0 Kenny. 7.0 Buying And Selling. Botched. 9.0 Keeping Up With The
Country. 8.0 DIY SOS: The Big Build Superstore. ✱ 9.0 Love Island 10.05 Below Deck Sailing Yacht. 9.0 8.0 Jane The Virgin. 9.0 Million Kardashians. 10.0 Keeping Up With
Ireland. 9.10 24 Hours In A&E. 10.10 Tell Me Everything. 11.05 Family Guy. Gogglebox. 10.0 Naked Attraction. Pound Pawn. Documentary series The Kardashians. 11.0 Hollywood
999 Rescue Squad. 11.10 Louis 11.55 American Dad! 12.25am 11.0 Impractical Jokers. 11.55 First about pawnbrokers and their Medium With Tyler Henry. 12midnight
Theroux: Miami Mega Jail. 12.10am American Dad! 12.55 Superstore. 1.25 Dates. 1am Gogglebox. 2.05 Naked customers. 10.0 Botched. 11.0 Crazy Dr 90210. 1.0 Celebrity Game Face. 2.0
Inside The Ambulance. 1.10 Young Superstore. 1.50 Totally Bonkers Attraction. 2.55 Below Deck Sailing Ex-Girlfriend. 11.55 The Only Way Is Teleshopping. 2.30 Teleshopping. 3.0
Vets. 2.0 Young Vets. 3.0 Guinness World Records. 2.50 Unwind Yacht. 3.45 Ramsay’s Kitchen Essex. 12.45am Unwind With ITV. 1.0 Very Cavallari. 4.0 Very Cavallari. 5.0
Teleshopping. With ITV. 3.0 Teleshopping. Nightmares USA. Teleshopping. Teleshopping. 5.30 Teleshopping.

6pm Rich Kids Go Skint. 7.0 It’s Your 6pm My 600lb Life. 7.0 Say Yes To The 6pm Futurama. 6.30 The Simpsons. 5.45pm True Blood. 6.50 True Blood. 7pm Top Gear. 8.0 Meet The Khans:
Fault I’m Fat. 8.0 Old School For Lazy Dress. 8.0 The Bad Skin Clinic. 9.0 My 7.0 The Simpsons. 7.30 The Simpsons. 7.55 Game Of Thrones. 9.0 White Big In Bolton. 9.0 The Apprentice
Kids. 9.0 Teen Mom UK: Next Feet Are Killing Me. 10.0 This Came 8.0 The Flash. Team Flash works House Plumbers. A leaked memo puts Australia. 10.10 The Young Offenders.
Generation. 10.0 Ex On The Beach. Out Of Me. 11.0 Dr Pimple Popper. together to figure out how to protect the Nixon administration in legal 11.45 I Kissed A Boy. 12.30am I Kissed
11.0 10 Years Younger In 10 Days. 12midnight Face-Eating Tumour: Barry. 9.0 Forced Out. 11.0 Fantasy jeopardy. 10.0 Perry Mason. 11.05 The A Boy. 1.15 Glow Up: Britain’s Next
12midnight Ridiculousness. 1.0 Teen Body Bizarre. 1.0 My Strange Island. 12midnight S.W.A.T. 1.0 Brassic. Night Of. 12.15am Souls. 1.15 The L Make-Up Star. 2.15 The Young
Wolf. 2.0 Are You The One? 2.45 Teen Addiction. 2.0 This Came Out Of Me. 2.0 The Force. 3.0 Hawaii Five-0. 4.0 Word: Generation Q. 2.25 Game Of Offenders. 2.50 Meet The Khans: Big
Cribs. 3.10 Teen Cribs. 3.35 Teen Cribs. 3.0 Dr Pimple Popper. 4.0 The Bad MacGyver. 5.0 The Early Rundown. Thrones. 3.35 In Treatment. 4.05 In Bolton. 3.20 Meet The Khans: Big In
4.0 Teleshopping. Skin Clinic. 5.0 Say Yes To The Dress. 5.30 The Early Rundown. Urban Secrets. 5.0 Urban Secrets. Bolton. 3.50 Close.
Wednesday 7 June ✱ CLOSER PICKS

6am Breakfast. 9.15 Morning Live. 10.0 6.30am Garden Rescue. 7.15 Clean It, 6am Good Morning Britain. 9.0 6.05am Countdown. 6.45 Cheers. 7.10 6am Milkshake! 9.15 Jeremy Vine.
6 am
Claimed And Shamed. 10.45 Fraud Fix It. 8.0 Sign Zone: See Hear. Lorraine. 10.0 This Morning. 12.30 Cheers. 7.35 The King Of Queens. 8.0 11.15 Storm Huntley. 12.15 Alexis
Squad. 11.15 Homes Under The 8.30 Sign Zone: Caught Red Handed. Loose Women. 1.30 ITV Lunchtime The King Of Queens. 8.25 Frasier. 8.55 Conran. 1.40 5 News At Lunchtime.
Hammer. 12.15 Bargain Hunt. 1.0 BBC 9.0 Nicky Campbell. 11.0 BBC News. News. 1.55 ITV News London. Frasier. 9.25 Frasier. 9.55 Find It, Fix It, 1.45 Home And Away. 2.15 FILM: You
News At One; Weather. 1.30 BBC 11.15 Politics Live. 1.0 Impossible. 1.45 2.0 Dickinson’s Real Deal. 3.0 Flog It. 10.55 Couples Come Dine With Killed My Husband (2021) ★★★
Regional News; Weather. 1.45 Doctors. Eggheads. 2.15 The Hairy Bikers’ Tenable For Soccer Aid. 4.0 Tipping Me. 11.55 Channel 4 News Summary. 4.0 Paul Martin’s Antiques Showdown.
2.15 Money For Nothing. 3.0 Escape Bakeation. 2.45 A Countryside Point. 5.0 The Chase. 12.0 Steph’s Packed Lunch. 2.10 5.0 5 News At 5.
To The Country. 3.45 Garden Rescue. Summer. 3.15 Lost Land Of The Countdown. 3.0 A Place In The Sun.
4.30 Clean It, Fix It. 5.15 Pointless. Jaguar. 4.15 Celebrity Antiques 4.0 The Great House Giveaway. 5.0
Road Trip. 5.15 Flog It! Sarah Beeny’s New Country Lives.
6pm 6.0 BBC News At Six; 6.0 Richard Osman’s House 6.0 ITV News London (S) 6.0 The Simpsons Guest 6.0 Eggheads (S) (R)
Weather (S) Of Games Nina Conti, Nick 6.30 ITV Evening News (S) starring Kiefer Sutherland. (S) (R) 6.30 Eggheads The Modest
6.30 BBC Regional News; Helm, Athena Kugblenu and 6.30 Hollyoaks Sharon Corner hope to defeat the
Weather (S) Toby Tarrant take part. (S) (R) agrees to go on a date with Eggheads. (S) (R)
6.30 Great Coastal Railway Warren. (S) (R) 6.55 5 News Update (S)
Journeys (S)
7 pm 7.0 The One Show 7.0 Digging For Britain Alice 7.0 News (S) 7.0 Michael Ball’s
Live magazine show, Roberts visits archaeological Wonderful Wales
with Alex Jones. (S) digs around the country. (S) (R) The singer and broadcaster
7.30 EastEnders 7.30 Emmerdale There is a heads to mid-Wales. (S) (R)
Suki sets her plan to take wedding day drama, and 7.55 5 News Update (S)
down Nish into action. (S) Charity offers an olive branch. (S)
8pm ✱ 8.0 The Repair Shop New 8.0 Springwatch Iolo 8.0 Coronation Street 8.0 Location, Location, 8.0 Greggs: Secrets Of Their
series. The team restore a Williams continues his wildlife A reckless Sarah and Damon Location Kirstie and Phil Best Bakes
harmonium, a pair of clogs, a search among the sand dunes are spotted in a clinch. (S) catch up with two couples Food critic Grace Dent
sculpture and a charm of Studland Bay. (S) they helped to buy their uncovers the secrets of the
bracelet. (S) shared homes. (S) British bakery chain. (S)
9pm 9.0 The Great British 9.0 The Gallows Pole 9.0 Manhunt Fact-based ✱ 9.0 Extraordinary ✱ 9.0 For Her Sins Laura
Sewing Bee The sewers make David introduces his family to crime drama, starring Martin Escapes With Sandi Toksvig and Emily come to blows. (S)
and celebrate garments from the art of coin forgery. (S) Clunes. (S) (R) New series. Sandi is joined by
West Africa. (S) Eddie Izzard on an Irish
adventure. (S)
10pm 10.0 BBC News At Ten (S) 10.0 Live At The Apollo 10.0 ITV News (S) 10.0 Britain’s Forgotten 10.0 Casualty 24/7: Every
10.30 BBC Regional News; Stand-up comedy from the 10.30 ITV News London (S) Pensioners – Dispatches Second Counts A new junior
Weather (S) Hammersmith Apollo. (S) (R) 10.45 Peston Political Following four pensioners doctor treats a man with a
10.40 I Kissed A Boy The 10.30 Newsnight (S) magazine show, hosted by through an expensive winter. (S) suspected case of sepsis. (S) (R)
couples make their toughest Robert Peston. (S)
decision yet. (S) (R)
11pm 11.15 Unspun World With John 11.05 Women Who Kill. 12.05 A 11.05 A&E After Dark. 12.05 999:
11.30 I Kissed A Boy. 12.15 BBC News. Simpson. 11.45 The Edge. 1.20 Sign 11.40 Heathrow: Britain’s Busiest Paedophile In My Family: Surviving Criminals Caught On Camera. 1.0
Zone: See Hear. 1.50 Sign Zone: Rip Airport. 12.30 Shop: Ideal World. 3.0 Dad. 1.10 FILM: Nobody’s Fool (2018) Teleshopping. 3.0 The Yorkshire Vet.
Off Britain. 2.35 Sign Zone: Tenable For Soccer Aid. 3.50 Unwind ★★★ 3.0 Ramsay’s Hotel Hell. 3.50 3.55 GPs: Behind Closed Doors. 4.40
MasterChef. 3.30 This Is BBC Two. With ITV. 5.05 Made In Britain. Couples Come Dine With Me. 4.45 GPs: Behind Closed Doors. 5.30
Fame In The Family. 5.10 Location, Entertainment News On 5. 5.35
Location, Location. Fireman Sam. 5.45 Thomas & Friends.
8pm The Repair Shop, BBC1 9pm Sewing Bee, BBC1 9pm Extraordinary Escapes, C4 8pm Greggs, Channel 5 Arnold, Netflix

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6pm MasterChef Australia. 7.0 Inside 6pm Catchphrase Celebrity Special. 6pm The Big Bang Theory. 7.0 6pm Making It Home With Kortney & 6pm Keeping Up With The
The Ambulance: Coast And Country. A 7.0 Alan Carr’s Epic Gameshow. 8.0 Hollyoaks. 7.30 The Goldbergs. 8.0 Kenny. 7.0 Buying And Selling. 8.0 Jane Kardashians. 7.0 Botched. 9.0
14-year-old boy suffers multiple Superstore. ✱ 9.0 Love Island 10.05 Below Deck Sailing Yacht. 9.0 The Virgin. 9.0 Botched. Medic Paul Keeping Up With The Kardashians.
fractures. 8.0 DIY SOS: Grenfell. 9.0 Tell Me Everything. 11.05 Family Guy. Gogglebox. 10.0 Naked Attraction. Nassif takes on a patient with a hole in 11.0 Hollywood Medium With Tyler
Wedding Valley. 10.0 The Undateables. 12midnight American Dad! 12.55 11.05 Impractical Jokers. 12.05am her nose. 10.0 Totally Unbelievable. A Henry. 12midnight Dr. 90210. 1.0
11.0 Louis Theroux: Law & Disorder In Superstore. 1.55 Don’t Hate The Gogglebox. 1.10 First Dates. 2.15 selection of bust-ups between famous Celebrity Game Face. 2.0
Philadelphia. 12.20am Inside The Playaz. 2.35 Totally Bonkers Guinness Naked Attraction. 3.10 Below Deck people. 11.0 Crazy Ex-Girlfriend. 11.55 Teleshopping. 2.30 Teleshopping. 3.0
Ambulance. 1.25 Young Vets. 2.15 World Records. 2.50 Unwind With ITV. Sailing Yacht. 4.0 Ramsay’s Kitchen The Only Way Is Essex. 12.45am Very Cavallari. 4.0 Very Cavallari. 5.0
Young Vets. 3.0 Teleshopping. 3.0 Teleshopping. Nightmares USA. Unwind With ITV. 1.0 Teleshopping. Teleshopping. 5.30 Teleshopping.

6pm Rich Kids Go Skint. 7.0 Disaster 6pm My 600lb Life. 7.0 Sister Wives. 6pm Futurama. 6.30 The Simpsons. 5.45pm True Blood. 6.50 True Blood. 7pm Top Gear. 8.0 Glow Up: Britain’s
Date. 7.30 Disaster Date. 8.0 Teen 8.0 Love After Lock Up. 9.0 Long 8.0 David Attenborough’s Kingdom 8.0 Game Of Thrones. 9.0 Perry Next Make-Up Star. 9.0 My Insta
Mom: The Next Chapter. 9.0 Couples Island Medium. 10.0 Sister Wives. 11.0 Of Plants. 9.0 David Fuller: Monster In Mason. 10.05 White House Plumbers. Scammer Friend. 9.45 FILM: Only You
Retreat. 10.0 Love & Listings. 11.0 Ex Bride & Prejudice: The Forbidden The Morgue. 10.0 Poker Face. 11.05 A leaked memo puts the Nixon (2019) ★★★ 11.40 Glow Up: Britain’s
On The Beach. 12midnight Weddings. 12midnight My New Face: Poker Face. 12.05am Last King Of The administration in legal jeopardy. 11.05 Next Make-Up Star. 12.40am Rookie
Ridiculousness. 12.30 Ridiculousness. Body Bizarre. 1.0 My Strange Cross. 1.20 Road Wars. 2.25 Road The Night Of. 12.15am Sharp Objects. Nurses. 1.10 Rookie Nurses. 1.40
1.0 Teen Wolf. 2.0 Are You The One? Addiction. 2.0 Return To Amish. 3.0 Wars. 3.0 Hawaii Five-0. 4.0 1.20 In Treatment. 1.50 Game Of Rookie Nurses. 2.10 Rookie Nurses.
2.45 Teen Cribs. 3.10 Teen Cribs. 3.35 Bride & Prejudice: The Forbidden MacGyver. 5.0 The Early Rundown. Thrones. 3.0 The Guest Wing. 4.0 2.40 Rookie Nurses. 3.10 My Insta
Teen Cribs. 4.0 Teleshopping. Weddings. 4.0 Love After Lock Up. 5.30 The Early Rundown. Urban Secrets. 5.0 Urban Secrets. Scammer Friend. 3.55 Close.
Thursday 8 June ✱ CLOSER PICKS

6 am
Claimed And Shamed. 10.45 Fraud Fix It. 8.0 Sign Zone: Inside The Lorraine. 10.0 This Morning. 12.30 Cheers. 7.35 The King Of Queens. 8.0 Storm Huntley. 12.15 Alexis Conran.
Squad. 11.15 Homes Under The Factory. 9.0 Nicky Campbell. 11.0 BBC Loose Women. 1.30 ITV Lunchtime The King Of Queens. 8.25 Frasier. 8.55 1.40 5 News At Lunchtime. 1.45 Home
Hammer. 12.15 Bargain Hunt. 1.0 BBC News. 12.15 Politics Live. 1.0 News. 1.55 ITV News London. Frasier. 9.25 Frasier. 9.55 Find It, Fix It, And Away. 2.15 FILM: The Guesthouse
News At One; Weather. 1.30 BBC Impossible. 1.45 Eggheads. 2.15 The 2.0 Dickinson’s Real Deal. 3.0 Flog It. 10.55 Couples Come Dine With Murder (2021) ★★★ 4.0 Paul Martin’s
Regional News; Weather. 1.45 Doctors. Hairy Bikers’ Bakeation. 2.45 A Tenable. 4.0 Tipping Point For Soccer Me. 11.55 Channel 4 News Summary. Antiques Showdown. 5.0 5 News At 5.
2.15 Money For Nothing. 3.0 Escape Countryside Summer. 3.15 Lost Land Aid. 5.0 The Chase. 12.0 Steph’s Packed Lunch. 2.10
To The Country. 3.45 Garden Rescue. Of The Jaguar. 4.15 Celebrity Antiques Countdown. 3.0 A Place In The Sun.
4.30 Clean It, Fix It. 5.15 Pointless. Road Trip. 5.15 Flog It! 4.0 The Great House Giveaway. 5.0
Sarah Beeny’s New Country Lives.
6pm 6.0 BBC News At Six; 6.0 Richard Osman’s House 6.0 ITV News London (S) 6.0 The Simpsons Homer 6.0 Eggheads Quiz show,
Weather (S) Of Games Nina Conti, Nick 6.30 ITV Evening News (S) accidentally causes the hosted by Jeremy Vine. (S) (R)
6.30 BBC Regional News; Helm, Athena Kugblenu and sacking of newsreader Kent 6.30 Eggheads Come On
Weather (S) Toby Tarrant take part. (S) (R) Brockman. (S) (R) Simon seek a winning strategy
6.30 Great Coastal Railway 6.30 Hollyoaks (S) (R) to defeat the Eggheads. (S) (R)
7pm 7.0 The One Show Live 7.0 Digging For Britain The 7.0 News (S) 7.0 Michael Ball’s
magazine show, with Alex discovery of an 8,000-year- Wonderful Wales
Jones and Roman Kemp. (S) old Neolithic underwater The singer and broadcaster
7.30 EastEnders Sharon and settlement. (S) (R) 7.30 Emmerdale Mackenzie heads to west Wales. (S) (R)
Keanu continue to clash over and Chloe create tensions. (S) 7.55 5 News Update (S)
the Arches. (S)
8pm ✱ 8.0 A Wright Family 8.0 Springwatch The team ✱ 8.0 Five Star Kitchen: 8.0 Bargain Loving Brits By
Holiday New series. Mark celebrates our seas. (S) Britain’s Next Great The Sea Blackpool comedy
Wright embarks on a road trip 8.30 Lindsey And Rob: Chef New series. Britain’s club owner Ryan Gleeson hits
across Britain. (S) Living With MND – Tonight A brightest and most ambitious a snag with one of his acts. (S)
8.30 Garden Rescue (S) (R) profile of rugby league star Rob chefs compete for a jaw-
Burrow and wife Lindsey. (S) dropping prize. (S)
9pm 9.0 Who Do You Think You 9.0 Michael Tippett: The 9.0 Manhunt Sutton identifies ✱ 9.0 Davina McCall’s Pill ✱ 9.0 For Her Sins After
Are? Actress Claire Foy traces Shadow And The Light a possible suspect. (S) (R) Revolution The growth in confessing to Emily about her
her ancestry. (S) A profile of British composer popularity of natural family past, Laura is ready to get her
Michael Tippett, who planning methods. (S) life back. Last in the series. (S)
died in 1998. (S)
10pm 10.0 BBC News At Ten (S) 10.0 ITV News (S) 10.0 Open House: The Great 10.0 Cold Case Killers New
10.30 BBC Regional News; 10.30 ITV News London (S) Sex Experiment Jess and series. The case of a multi-
Weather (S) 10.45 Vicky McClure: My Ben wish to embark on a non- generation murder in Wales. (S)
10.40 Question Time Fiona 10.30 Newsnight (S) Grandad’s War The actress monogamous lifestyle. (S)
Bruce hosts the political embarks on an emotional
debate from King’s Lynn. (S) journey with her 97-year-old
11pm grandfather. (S) (R) 11.05 Naked Attraction’s Best Naughty 11.05 Police: Suspect No 1. 12.0 Police
11.15 Forensics: The Real CSI. 12.15 Sign Bits. 12.05 Untold: My Big Boobs. Interceptors. 1.0 Teleshopping. 3.0
11.40 Newscast. 12.15 BBC News. Zone: Dr Xand’s Con Or Cure. 1.0 Sign 11.40 All Elite Wrestling: Rampage. 12.35 60 Days On The Estates. 1.25 Good Girls’ Guide To Kinky Sex. 3.55
Zone: Springwatch. 2.0 Sign Zone: 12.35 Shop: Ideal World. 3.0 Vicky Kids. 2.20 Grand Designs: The Streets. GPs: Behind Closed Doors. 4.40 GPs:
Springwatch. 3.0 Sign Zone: McClure: My Grandad’s War. 3.50 3.10 Ramsay’s Hotel Hell. 3.55 Couples Behind Closed Doors. 5.30
MasterChef. 4.0 This Is BBC Two. Unwind With ITV. 5.05 Ainsley’s Come Dine With Me. 4.45 Fame In The Entertainment News On 5. 5.35
Caribbean Kitchen. 5.35 Save Money: Family. 5.10 Location, Location, Fireman Sam. 5.45 Thomas & Friends.
Lose Weight. Location.
8pm A Wright Family Holiday, BBC1 9pm Pill Revolution, C4 9pm WDYTYA?, BBC1 10.05pm CelebAbility, ITV2 Significant Other, ITVX

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6pm MasterChef Australia. 7.30 Inside 6pm Catchphrase For Soccer Aid. 7.0 6pm The Big Bang Theory. 7.0 6pm Making It Home With Kortney & 6pm Keeping Up With The
The Ambulance. 8.0 DIY SOS: The Big Alan Carr’s Epic Gameshow. 8.0 Hollyoaks. 7.30 The Goldbergs. 8.0 Kenny. 7.0 Buying And Selling. 8.0 Kardashians. 7.0 Botched. 8.0
Build Ireland. 9.10 24 Hours In A&E. Superstore. ✱ 9.0 Love Island✱ Below Deck Sailing Yacht. 9.0 Jane The Virgin. 9.0 Botched. Help for Botched. 9.0 Keeping Up With The
10.10 999 Rescue Squad. The medics 10.05 Iain Stirling’s CelebAbility 10.50 Gogglebox. 10.0 Naked Attraction. a woman whose face was disfigured in Kardashians. 11.0 Hollywood Medium
treat the victim of a stabbing. 11.10 Family Guy. 11.50 American Dad! 11.05 Impractical Jokers. 12.05am a car accident. 10.0 Botched. A reality With Tyler Henry. 12midnight Dr
Louis Theroux: Law & Disorder In 12.20am American Dad! 12.50 Gogglebox. 1.10 Rick And Morty. 1.45 star seeks help to fix her breasts and 90210. 1.0 Celebrity Game Face. 2.0
Johannesburg. 12.15am Inside The Superstore. 1.20 Superstore. 1.50 Tell Royal Crackers. 2.15 Naked stomach. 11.0 Crazy Ex-Girlfriend. Teleshopping. 2.30 Teleshopping. 3.0
Ambulance. 1.25 Young Vets. 2.10 Me Everything. 2.45 Unwind With ITV. Attraction’s Best Naughty Bits. 3.05 11.55 The Only Way Is Essex. 12.45am Very Cavallari. 4.0 Very Cavallari. 5.0
Young Vets. 3.0 Teleshopping. 3.0 Teleshopping. Below Deck Sailing Yacht. Unwind With ITV. 1.0 Teleshopping. Teleshopping. 5.30 Teleshopping.

6pm Rich Kids Go Skint. 7.0 Judge 6pm My 600lb Life. 7.0 Say Yes To The 6pm Futurama. 6.30 The Simpsons. 5.40pm True Blood. 6.45 True Blood. 7pm Top Gear. 8.0 Dubai Hustle. 9.0
Geordie. 8.0 Secrets Of McDonalds: Dress. 8.0 Helicopter ER. 9.0 8.0 Rob & Romesh Vs Strongman. 9.0 7.50 Game Of Thrones. 9.0 Billions. Bad Education. 10.0 Man Like Mobeen.
100 Billion Dollar Burger. 9.0 Badass Helicopter ER. 10.0 Hoarding: Buried Last King Of The Cross. 10.15 The Man The explosive power struggle 10.50 Catching A Pervert: Sexual
Brides. 10.0 Jersey Shore Family Alive. 11.0 Hoarding: Buried Alive. Who Played With Fire. 11.20 And Just between Axelrod and Rhoades Assault For Sale. 11.45 Black Ops.
Vacation. 11.0 Love & Hip Hop: Run It 12midnight My Chin Keeps Growing: Like That. 12.15am NCIS: Los Angeles. continues. 10.10 Billions. 11.20 The Idol. 12.10am Famalam. 12.35 Famalam.
Back. 12midnight Gonzo With Jack Body Bizarre. 1.0 My Strange 1.10 The Force. 2.05 Road Wars. 3.0 12.25am The L Word: Generation Q. 12.55 Man Like Mobeen. 1.20 Man Like
Saunders. 1.0 Teen Wolf. 2.0 Are You Addiction. 2.0 Hoarding: Buried Alive. Hawaii Five-0. 4.0 MacGyver. 5.0 The 1.30 In Treatment. 2.0 Der Pass. 3.0 Mobeen. 1.45 Brickies. 2.15 Brickies.
The One? 2.45 Teen Cribs. 3.35 Teen 3.0 Violent Child, Desperate Parents. Early Rundown. 5.30 The Early Game Of Thrones. 4.10 Urban Secrets. 2.45 Bad Education. 3.15 Bad
Cribs. 4.0 Teleshopping. 4.0 Helicopter ER. 5.0 Helicopter ER. Rundown. 5.05 Urban Secrets. Education. 3.45 Close.
Friday 9 June ✱ CLOSER PICKS

6 am
Claimed And Shamed. 10.45 Fraud Fix It. 8.0 Sign Zone: Gardeners’ Lorraine. 10.0 This Morning. 12.30 Cheers. 7.35 The King Of Queens. 8.0 Storm Huntley. 12.15 Alexis Conran.
Squad. 11.15 Homes Under The World. 9.0 Nicky Campbell. 11.0 BBC Loose Women. 1.30 ITV Lunchtime The King Of Queens. 8.25 Frasier. 8.55 1.40 5 News At Lunchtime. 1.45 Home
Hammer. 12.15 Bargain Hunt. 1.0 BBC News. 12.15 Politics Live. 1.0 News. 1.55 ITV News London. Frasier. 9.25 Frasier. 9.55 Find It, Fix It, And Away. 2.15 FILM: The Neighbour
News At One; Weather. 1.30 BBC Impossible. 1.45 Eggheads. 2.15 The 2.0 Dickinson’s Real Deal. 3.0 Flog It. 10.55 Couples Come Dine With (2022) ★★★ 4.0 Paul Martin’s
Regional News; Weather. 1.45 Hairy Bikers’ Bakeation. 2.45 A Tenable. 4.0 Tipping Point. Me. 11.55 Channel 4 News Summary. Antiques Showdown. 5.0 5 News At 5.
Father Brown. 2.30 Money For Countryside Summer. 3.15 Lost Land 5.0 The Chase For Soccer Aid. 12.0 Steph’s Packed Lunch. 2.10
Nothing. 3.0 Escape To The Country. Of The Jaguar. 4.15 Celebrity Antiques Countdown. 3.0 A Place In The Sun.
3.45 Garden Rescue. 4.30 Road Trip. 5.15 Flog It! 4.0 The Great House Giveaway. 5.0
Clean It, Fix It. 5.15 Pointless. Sarah Beeny’s New Country Lives.
6pm 6.0 BBC News At Six; 6.0 Richard Osman’s House 6.0 ITV News London (S) 6.0 The Simpsons Bart 6.0 Eggheads Out on a Limb
Weather (S) Of Games Nina Conti, Nick 6.30 ITV Evening News (S) receives visits from ghosts. (S) (R) 2 will be looking for a winning
6.30 BBC Regional News; Helm, Athena Kugblenu and 6.30 Hollyoaks Nadira makes strategy to defeat the
Weather (S) Toby Tarrant take part. (S) (R) a heartbreaking discovery. (S) (R) Eggheads. (S) (R)
6.30 Great Coastal Railway 6.30 Eggheads (S) (R)
7 pm 7.0 The One Show Live 7.0 Villages By The Sea How 7.0 News (S) 7.0 The Good Gadget
magazine show, with Alex Dutch settlers in the 1500s Guide: Shop Smart, Save
Jones and Roman Kemp. (S) transformed the Norfolk village Money Testing air fryers,
7.30 Our Lives: Rhys of Cley next the Sea. (S) (R) robotic vacuums and
McClenaghan – Chasing 7.30 Beechgrove Garden 7.30 Emmerdale Charity is speakers. (S)
Gold Profile of gymnast Rhys Carole Baxter assesses hurt by what she witnessed. (S) 7.55 5 News Update (S)
McClenaghan. (S) progress in the greenhouse. (S)
8pm 8.0 Question Of Sport With 8.0 Gardeners’ World 8.0 Coronation Street 8.0 The Big Interiors 8.0 Susan Calman’s Grand
Joe Choong, Jon Wilkin and Featuring Ramona Jones, a Adam learns the devastating Battle: The Final The final Day Out The comedian heads
Nick Matthew. (S) garden lover who was truth when Sarah runs sees the remaining contenders into Lancashire and
8.30 Would I Lie To You? diagnosed with autism. (S) out of cover stories. (S) tackle a hallway challenge. Morecambe Bay. (S)
With panellists MIST and Ellie Last in the series. (S)
Simmonds. (S) (R)
9pm 9.0 Have I Got News For You 9.0 Hidden Treasures Of 9.0 Manhunt DCI Sutton 9.0 Gogglebox The 9.0 World’s Most Scenic
Harry Hill guest hosts, with The National Trust Cameras briefs the team in preparation households’ opinions on Railway Journeys A journey
panellists Jack Dee and Zing follow teams at three of the for Bellfield’s arrest. recent TV. (S) from San Diego, following the
Tsjeng. (S) Trust’s houses in Kent. (S) Last in the series. (S) (R) Californian coast. (S) (R)
9.30 Black Ops Kirsty
divulges some classified
10pm information. Last in the series. (S)
10.0 BBC News At Ten (S) 10.0 Mortimer & 10.0 ITV News (S) 10.0 The Lateish Show With 10.0 Sinatra: King Of The
10.30 BBC Regional News; Whitehouse: Gone Fishing 10.30 ITV News London (S) Mo Gilligan Guests include Crooners The life of singer
Weather (S) Paul and Bob venture from 10.45 The British Soap Strictly judge Motsi Mabuse and actor Frank Sinatra, from
10.40 The Chris & Rosie London Euston to the Scottish Awards 2023 Phillip and comedian Romesh his difficult birth and near
Ramsey Show Guests include Highlands. (S) (R) Schofield hosts the ceremony Ranganathan. (S) death in 1915, through his rise
including Diversity’s Jordan 10.30 Newsnight (S) live from the Lowry Theatre in to become one of the world’s
11pm Banjo and Perri Kiely. (S) Salford. (S) (R) 11.05 Sarah Millican: Thoroughly biggest entertainers. (S) (R)
11.05 FILM: The Roads Not Taken Modern Millican Live. 12.10 FILM: Spell 12.05 70s Greatest Heart-Throbs. 1.0
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LOVE ISLAND’S

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‘Harry wants his space – it’s

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idyllic hideaway being just two towards the end.”

S break away from

break to spend time with her Phillip, 61 – said, “Holly is being

The mum-of-three – who their actions were interpreted

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‘Holly & Phil will have

H of savages” after Phillip

Jeff’s shock: ‘We were like one big family!’

and it seems as though he is no means they get to spend a lot

kept up their commitments,

With ex wife Lisa

After Kate Winslet spoke out about the dangers of social

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I Sanam Harrinanan were

MAYA’S SHOW STEALERS

‘My loved ones say I’m bossy!’

H agent Catherine Agbaje says

‘I want to ﬁnd The One’

F the Love Island villa will be a

S theatre performer Molly

WHY TOMMY WON’T PROPOSE

Serena Smith was determined to ﬁnd a way to look

she looked. She says, “As a idol – and headed

gorging on large portions of

‘I’m happier than

T together for months and

agent, John Ferriter, but her plans were

But Gemma hasn’t let anything hold her

‘I’m glad I’m not d

of her show, First Time still keeping active as

oing Ferne with

‘I cook budget meals for

❛I SPEND AROUND £130 A WEEK ON

GEMMA’S THRIFTY RECIPES

given the role. Phillip, 61, following her aäair

❛HIS DEPARTURE FEELS LIKE

KATE’S BLOSSOMING BUMP

place to live in!” he told his 552k was in a romantic capacity. He

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who won’t accept it’ in January that she was

Laura Ward went into hospital ﬁghting for

❛I LOOKED AT HER AND FELT

‘Be as happy as you

‘KNOW WHO YOU ARE’

‘BE THE PERSON YOUR

‘My baby girl

miracle, Lauryn was stunned to discover

family and I had an amazing cake to reveal

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