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‘Let’s hope Lenny Henry’s leg doesn’t get bitten off!’ ITV’s bizarre celebrity Jaws tribute

To commemorate 30 years of Jaws, ITV made one of its worst ever shows. Now, for the movie’s 50th, it’s doing it again … but with a Lord of the Rings Harfoot. Brace yourself for SHARK! Celebrity Infested Waters

The Guardian - UK

Lenny Henry and Rachel Riley among stars diving with sharks in new show

Lucy Punch, Dougie Poynter, Ross Noble, Ade Adepitan and Helen George will also take part.

Evening Standard

Inside the war of words between Rachel Riley and Anne Robinson

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Rachel Riley hits out at Anne Robinson for saying she had to ‘shut her up’ on Countdown

It seems there’s no love lost between the pair

The Independent UK

Bergen-Belsen survivors attend event marking 80th anniversary of liberation

The delegation took part in the international commemorations at the main Obelisk where Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner spoke.

Evening Standard

Channel 4 confirm Rachel Riley’s Countdown replacement

Riley first joined Countdown in 2009 as a replacement for Carol Vorderman

The Independent UK

Mathematician Dr Tom Crawford to cover for Rachel Riley on Channel 4’s Countdown

She will be taking a short break from Countdown to work on another project.

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Rachel Riley replaced by 'brilliant mathematician' on Countdown

Riley is taking a short break from the Channel 4 show

Evening Standard

Countdown gets first female series champion in 26 years

Before Fiona Wood, the programme’s last female champion was in 1998.

Evening Standard

The Festive Pottery Throw Down 2024: release date, celebrities, challenges, trailer, interviews and everything you need to know

The Festive Pottery Throw Down 2024 is a celebrity Christmas special with Martin Kemp, Rachel Riley, Tom Rosenthal and Babatunde Aleshe.

WhatToWatch

8 best baby snowsuits to keep your little one warm from head to toe

The wintriest expeditions call for waterproof materials, fleece linings and built-in mittens

The Independent UK

Martin Freeman, Jack Whitehall and Rachel Riley hit the phones for charity day

Singers Jessie Ware and Chesney Hawkes, ex-Love Island host Laura Whitmore, TV host Gaby Roslin, and US model and actress Jerry Hall also attended.

Evening Standard

Pasha Kovalev says Strictly rules 'need to be regulated' to help BBC stop 'bad apples'

The Russian dancer said he was ‘very upset’ to hear allegations made about the show

Evening Standard

Sara Cox says a pregnant Ukrainian refugee lived with her and is now 'part of the family'

The Radio 2 host was even present for the newborn’s birth

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Evening Standard

Strictly's Johannes Radebe confirms future on show ahead of musical debut in Kinky Boots

EXCLUSIVE The professional dancer set the record straight while joined on stage at the London Palladium by former Strictly partner Anabel Croft

Evening Standard

Rachel Riley apologises for Sydney mall stabbings tweet as she faces calls to be sacked

The Countdown star has been accused of promoting Islamophobia when she incorrectly suggested the attack was linked to a Palestinian uprising

Al Jazeera

Apple says it will fix ‘bug’ recommending Palestinian flag emoji

Tech giant says software glitch causes some users to get a Palestinian flag prompt when typing ‘Jerusalem’.

iMore

Apple to issue iPhone update over unintentional Palestinian flag emoji Jerusalem reference

Apple says it will fix an unintentional change in iOS 17.4.1 that now shows the Palestinian flag emoji when a user searches for "Jerusalem."

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Evening Standard

Rachel Riley claims Strictly gave her PTSD as she calls for contestants to be offered CBT

The Countdown star took party in the dance competition in 2013

WhatToWatch

Michael McIntyre's The Wheel 2024: release date, celebs and everything we know

Michael McIntyre's The Wheel 2024 is back...

The Independent UK

Holocaust film One Life faces backlash after promo materials omit mention of Jews

The film follows the true story of how Sir Nicolas Winton saved 669 Jewish children from the Nazis during WWII

Evening Standard

Network Rail manager in charge when passengers were left stranded steps down

The three-hour delays near Paddington came after multiple system faults and damaged rails led to repeated hold-ups before the incident on December 7.

The Guardian - UK

Watchdog calls for investigation after thousands trapped in trains in London

Network Rail’s chief executive, on board one of the stranded trains, describes it as a ‘painful experience’

The Independent UK

What is the ‘Strictly curse’ and who’s fallen victim to it?

Tales of rehearsal room lust dominate headlines every year, but is the so-called ‘Strictly curse’ actually real?

The Independent UK

Commuter sexually assaulted while trapped on Elizabeth line train for hours

One passenger said stranded commuters were made aware of arrests for ‘sexual touching’ onboard

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