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Mark Strong trying not to get starstruck meeting Arsene Wenger for Soccer Aid

Mark Strong has said the idea of training with former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger for Soccer Aid is something that is “off the charts”. The Kingsman and Deep State star, 58, will be making his debut on the pitch at this year’s charity match, ...

20 May 2022 at 18:58

Father’s cancer diagnosis ‘convinced me I needed to be funny’, says Adam Hills

Adam Hills said his father being diagnosed with cancer “convinced” him he had to be funny. The 52-year-old Australian comedian said he still hears his father’s words telling him “Good luck in London” when the opening titles for The Last Leg ...

25 Jan 2023 at 17:38

Alex Brooker says Channel 4 has brought Paralympics to a larger audience

The Last Leg presenter Alex Brooker said Channel 4’s Paralympics coverage has brought the event to “a larger audience”. Brooker also told the PA news agency that working on the broadcaster’s coverage had made him “much more comfortable” ...

04 Sept 2024 at 00:01

Martin Compston on getting a second chance to achieve his footballing dreams

Martin Compston has said it was becoming an actor that allowed him to achieve his footballing dreams despite being a professional player when he was younger. The 37-year-old year old Scotsman, who is best known for playing Detective ...

27 Apr 2022 at 09:25

Liam Payne hopes he has ‘big enough personality’ to pull off Soccer Aid captaincy

Liam Payne hopes he won’t make a “fool” of himself in his Soccer Aid debut adding he has “a lot to live up to” following in the footsteps of his One Direction bandmates. The match between England and Soccer Aid world XI will ...

06 Apr 2022 at 01:25

Former England footballer Rio Ferdinand to be made an OBE

Former England footballer Rio Ferdinand will be made an OBE for services to his sport and charity work during a Windsor Castle investiture ceremony. The ex-Manchester United defender, who won 81 England caps, has worked to ...

08 Nov 2022 at 03:45

Superhero sports event aims to help those with disabilities find ‘inner powers’

A superhero sporting event for people with disabilities, which features popular Marvel characters, aims to build confidence, the organiser has said. The Superhero Tri event, on Saturday, saw more than 3,000 people with ...

20 Aug 2022 at 17:52

Hugh Bonneville and Johnny Vegas will discover ancestry in DNA Journey

Actor Hugh Bonneville, comedian Johnny Vegas and Line Of Duty actor Adrian Dunbar will discover their ancestry in a new series of DNA Journey later this year. The fourth series on ITV1 will see four celebrity pairings ...

03 Feb 2023 at 00:01

Ellie Goulding among stars reading CBeebies bedtime stories for Comic Relief

Singer Ellie Goulding, TV star Alex Brooker and presenter Gok Wan are among the stars due to read CBeebies bedtime stories for Comic Relief. Five new celebrities will read five new stories over the course of next ...

08 Mar 2022 at 11:55

Jill Scott and Joel Corry to take to the pitch for Soccer Aid

Former footballer Jill Scott, DJ Joel Corry and rapper Bugzy Malone will join Soccer Aid to play for England. Scott, 36, who triumphed along with the other Lionesses at last year’s Women’s Euros and won I’m A ...

07 Mar 2023 at 00:01

Naked Attraction is not being cancelled after ad-market downturn, Channel 4 says

Channel 4 has said that Naked Attraction has not been “decommissioned” amid the broadcaster having to take action on some programmes after a “downturn in the ad-market”. The dating show, hosted by Anna ...

11 Jun 2023 at 16:39

Being the first disabled player at Soccer Aid is ‘massive’, says Alex Brooker

Comedian and presenter Alex Brooker has spoken about what it means to be the first disabled Soccer Aid player, saying: “I couldn’t think of anything that I’d rather be a part of.” Brooker, 37, best ...

13 Apr 2022 at 13:55

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