Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 7 | History Defined

Strictly Come Dancing announces oldest contestant in show’s history: who is taking part in 2023 and when could the series start?

The first names taking part in Strictly 2023 have been revealed!

Woman & Home

Krishnan Guru-Murthy becomes fourth celebrity to join Strictly Come Dancing 2023

He joins broadcaster Angela Rippon, actress Amanda Abbington and Bad Education star Layton Williams.

The Independent UK

Angela Rippon to become oldest Strictly Come Dancing contestant aged 79

Veteran journalist was the second contestant to be announced

The Independent UK

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Strictly Come Dancing announces latest contestant to take part in BBC series

Four contestants have been named so far

The Independent UK

Angela Rippon to be oldest Strictly Come Dancing contestant

Ex-newsreader famous for dancing on 1976 Morecambe and Wise show will be joined by Amanda Abbington and Layton Williams

The Guardian - UK

TV presenting legend is the second Strictly Come Dancing contestant announced for 2023

The first wave of Strictly Come Dancing 2023 contestants has been announced tonight on The One Show

WhatToWatch

Angela Rippon to be Strictly Come Dancing’s oldest-ever contestant as first 2023 dancers revealed

The broadcaster will be 79 years old when the show takes place this autumn

Evening Standard

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Les Dennis is 'expected' to join Strictly Come Dancing

Les Dennis is a favourite to join the Strictly line-up according to new reports.

WhatToWatch

Strictly Come Dancing in talks to sign new contestant in never-seen-before twist

Strictly Come Dancing 2023 bosses have reportedly set their sights on a contestant who would break Strictly records.

WhatToWatch

Brave Esther Rantzen 'surrounded by family' in cancer battle, close pal reveals

Dame Esther Rantzen was diagnosed with lung cancer at the start of the year, which had spread into her armpit. It has since deteriorated but pal Angela Rippon says she's remaining upbeat

Daily Mirror

Freddie Flintoff’s family say his 'life is more important than being on TV' after crash

Former cricketer Andrew Flintoff AKA Freddie, 45, was taken to hospital after being involved in a horror accident while shooting for BBC's hit motoring show Top Gear

Daily Mirror

$King Charles 'cut to the bone' by 'fractured relationship' with Prince Harry$

King Charles 'cut to the bone' by 'fractured relationship' with Prince Harry

Prince Harry has 'gone off the rails' according to Come Dancing star Angela Rippon, who spoke about the Duke of Sussex's fractured relationship with King Charles

Daily Mirror

Angela Rippon on the powerful impact of donating to charity

Giving your time or money to a charitable cause means you are part of a much bigger movement, says Rippon. By Vicky Shaw.

The Independent UK

Angela Rippon says age is just a number: ‘You only have one go at life, so get as much out of it as you can’

The broadcaster made history in 1975 as the first female journalist to regularly read the national news on the BBC

Evening Standard

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Daily Mirror

Emmerdale's Amy Nuttall supported by pals after split from Downton Abbey's Andrew Buchan

Amy Nuttall split from her husband Andrew Buchan at the end of last year, after the pair were married for 11 years

The Guardian - UK

‘God knows how we got on air!’ 40 glorious, disastrous years of breakfast TV

It all started with one man in a velour V-neck. But thanks to the Green Goddess, Roland Rat, Parki and Anne and Nick, British breakfast TV became legendary. Stars recall four decades of early-morning highs, lows and record-breaking snogs

Daily Mirror

Top Gear hosts you forgot about - Noel Edmonds to Matt LeBlanc as Sue Baker dies

Following the sad death of Top Gear icon Sue Baker, we take a look back at some of Top Gear hosts who you have probably forgotten about down through the years

Manchester Evening News

BBC Strictly Come Dancing fans stunned by Angela Rippon's age fear for Tess Daly's job after appearance

The legendary journalist, newsreader and presenter made a special appearance and the demands were clear

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Daily Mirror

Angela Rippon 'ecstatic' ahead of surprise Strictly Come Dancing cameo

Broadcaster Angela Rippon will appear on Strictly Come Dancing as part of the BBC's centenary celebrations, paying homage to the show's predecessor, which she hosted

Daily Mirror

BBC's top facts as it turns 100 – including iconic David Attenborough moment captured in error

The BBC turned 100 years old today and to celebrate the occasion we've been taking a look back at the history of the national broadcaster in the century since it was formed on October 18, 1922

The Guardian - UK

Michael Deakin obituary

Producer behind popular TV programmes on serious social issues, and documentaries with David Frost and Jonathan Dimbleby

Wales Online

Tony Blackburn recalls lusting after Angela Rippon following ecstasy pill mix-up

The broadcasting icon also stated that he became obsessed with traffic lights during a 'trip' after eating hash cakes

Daily Mirror

Tony Blackburn got high on ecstasy and lusted after Angela Rippon in drug confession

Tony Blackburn has opened up about his experience with drugs, revealing that he once took ecstasy by accident, having thought that it was a headache pill instead

Wales Online

Calming video series aims to keep chocolate-lovers calm this Easter

People say Easter can be more stressful than Christmas

Chronicle Live

Ruth Langsford reacts as husband Eamonn Holmes gets new TV presenting partner

Ruth Langaford reacted on social media as husband Eamonn presented with a well known face in his new role on GB News

1 … 5 6 7 8

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.