Fans of former Big Brother presenter – and current Got to Dance host – Davina McCall will know that she’s busier than a one-armed wallpaper hanger, but despite her already overloaded schedule, she’s got yet another project on the go right now, and that is hosting new quiz show 5 Minutes To A Fortune…
And in today’s Daily Mirror, Davina has been talking about the new show as well as revealing which TV shows she’d like to be a part of, and which of the One Direction band members is her favourite!
Starting with talk of 5 Minutes To A Fortune, Davina explained how it works.
She said, “You have five minutes to play five games with five questions in each game. Your money, £50,000, is in an hourglass… Read more & comment »
It’s been reported today that there could be a new woman in One Direction star Harry Styles’ life, and that is Billie JD Porter, who presents Channel 4’s, The Joy of Teen Sex series.
Harry and Billie were spotted leaving The Box club in London on Sunday night after Harry had been DJing, playing some of his favourite oldies including Mud’s Tiger Feet, and Tony Christie’s hit track, Is This The Way To Amarillo.
And a source close to Harry reckons that there could indeed be a romance in the offing between the 1D heartthrob and Billie… Read more & comment »
Helen Wood, the former hooker who bedded footballer Wayne Rooney, is to star in her own reality TV show, and according to the Sunday Mirror, the show’s being made by The Only Way Is Essex creator Sarah Dillstone.
The paper adds that the show will most likely air on Channel 4.
A source close to the story told the paper, “The project was originally inspired by a website called seekingarrangement.com, which is billed as ‘the premier Sugar Daddy dating site’.
“It provides an opportunity for rich businessmen to offer ‘financial assistance’ to single and attractive girls in exchange for their company.”
The programme is apparently to be based around five girls, one of which will be Helen, who are seeking such arrangements. Read more & comment »
Channel 4 are reportedly planning a new series of Shipwrecked.
The reality TV show, which aired on the channel’s youth brand T4 from 2000 to 2001 and then from 2006 to 2009, is set to return later this year but will have a slightly different format to previous series’.
It will no longer be Shipwrecked: Battle of the Islands, which featured two teams competing with each other for new members, with the largest team winning a cash prize at the end.
Made In Chelsea is a hot new reality drama following the lives and loves of a group of globetrotting twenty-somethings who live in an affluent pocket of South West London and party on the most elite social circuit in the world.
They’re immaculately dressed, fiercely ambitious and party hard – but beyond the posh accents, fast cars and glamorous holidays, life isn’t all champagne and canapés.
Viewers will see the real-life rivalries and relationships that set tongues wagging and phones beeping behind closed doors in some of London’s most exclusive postcodes.
Having watched the powerful premiere of Katie: My Beautiful Friends on Channel 4 last night – once I’d dried my eyes – I sat down to compose this review.
And what I wanted more than anything was to avoid using clichés that might detract from the true value of this film.
Channel 4 bosses have revealed that they have been inundated with requests from travellers to star in their second series of ‘Big Fat Gypsy Weddings’.
The show – which follows the lives of gypsies in the run-up to their extravagant wedding days – has been one of the network’s biggest-ever hits, and bosses are already planning a whole host of follow-ups, with youngsters clamouring to take part.
A source said: “It has been a huge topic of conversation and everyone wants to be on it. The girls and boys who have been on it have gained notoriety within their community – a bit like being a local celebrity.”
