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The Celebs
The Celebs are a celebrity supergroup created by Grahame and Jack Corbyn with the intention of raising money for charity. The group was formed in 2018 and consists of a changing mix of TV presenters, musicians, radio DJs, actors and sports personalities. History In 2018, the initial lineup of 27 celebrities recorded an original Christmas song, "Rock with Rudolph", written and produced by Grahame and Jack Corbyn, in aid of Great Ormond Street Hospital. It was released digitally through independent record label Saga Entertainment on 30 November 2018. The music video debuted exclusively with ''The Sun'' on 29 November 2018 and had its first TV showing on '' Good Morning Britain'' on 30 November 2018. Subsequent singles included covers of Shakin' Stevens' "Merry Christmas Everyone" in 2020, supporting Action for Children and the Alzheimer's Society; the Beatles' "Let It Be" in 2021, supporting Mind; and Michael Jackson's " Thriller" in 2022, again supporting Great Ormond Street H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
London
London is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in the United Kingdom, largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in . London metropolitan area, Its wider metropolitan area is the largest in Western Europe, with a population of 14.9 million. London stands on the River Thames in southeast England, at the head of a tidal estuary down to the North Sea, and has been a major settlement for nearly 2,000 years. Its ancient core and financial centre, the City of London, was founded by the Roman Empire, Romans as Londinium and has retained its medieval boundaries. The City of Westminster, to the west of the City of London, has been the centuries-long host of Government of the United Kingdom, the national government and Parliament of the United Kingdom, parliament. London grew rapidly 19th-century London, in the 19th century, becoming the world's List of largest cities throughout history, largest city at the time. Since the 19th cen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Jackson
Michael Joseph Jackson (August 29, 1958 – June 25, 2009) was an American singer, songwriter, dancer, and philanthropist. Dubbed the "King of Pop", he is regarded as Cultural impact of Michael Jackson, one of the most culturally significant figures of the 20th century. Over a four-decade career, List of Michael Jackson records and achievements, his music achievements broke Timeline of African-American firsts, racial barriers in America and made him a dominant figure across the world. Through songs, stages, and fashion, he proliferated visual performance for artists in popular music; popularizing street dance moves including the Moonwalk (dance), moonwalk, the Robot (dance), robot, and the anti-gravity lean. Jackson is often deemed the greatest entertainer of all time based on his acclaim and records. The eighth child of the Jackson family, Michael made his public debut in 1964 at age six, as a member of the Jackson 5 (later known as the Jacksons). After signing with Motown ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eunice Olumide
Eunice Olumide MBE is a Scottish fashion model and actress. Early life Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, Olumide has dual British and Nigerian nationality. The name "Olumide" means "God has come" or "My Hero has come" in the Yoruba language. After her parents separated, Olumide lived in Wester Hailes, on the outskirts of Edinburgh. At Glasgow Caledonian University she graduated in Communication and Mass Media with a first-class Bachelor of Arts. Aged 21, she took a postgraduate degree in Film Studies at Queen Mary University of London and an MA in Metaphysics, after getting a scholarship to study at the University of Pennsylvania. Modelling career At 15, Olumide was spotted shopping in Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, and later scouted by Select models while visiting family in London. At the time she knew nothing about the fashion industry. She took a break from modelling to go to university. Over the years she has been signed with Premier, KOKO, Nemesis, Mega, La Agenica, VIVA, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shona McGarty
Shona Bernadette McGarty (born 14 October 1991) is an English actress and singer, known for her portrayal of Whitney Dean in the BBC soap opera ''EastEnders'' from 2008 to 2024. Early life Shona Bernadette McGarty was born on 14 October 1991 in London Borough of Barnet to Patrick McGarty and Jennifer McNamara. She has a younger sister named Camilla. She is of Irish descent. McGarty attended St. Teresa's Catholic Primary School and later studied at Loreto College, St Albans. Career McGarty was involved in amateur musical theatre for six years, including a role in '' Wizard of Oz''. In 2007, she appeared in the short film ''What Goes Around''. In October 2007, following the announcement that established character Bianca Jackson (Patsy Palmer) was returning to ''EastEnders'', McGarty was confirmed to be joining the soap as Whitney Dean; the daughter of Bianca's deceased partner Nathan Dean. McGarty began filming in January 2008, and made her first appearance as Whitney on 1 Ap ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jess Impiazzi
The following is a list of cast members who have appeared in the MTV reality series ''Ex on the Beach''. Cast Original series *Bold indicates original cast member; all other cast were brought into the series as an ex. Celebrity series * Ages at the time the cast member appeared in the series : Key: = "Cast member" returns to the beach for the second time. : Key: = "Cast member" returns to the beach for the third time. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Ex on the Beach cast members Ex on the Beach ''Ex on the Beach'' is a British reality television series that is broadcast on MTV UK. The series was first announced in February 2014, and premiered on 22 April 2014. The series is narrated by Andrew Maxwell. ''Ex on the Beach'' follows the ... Ex on the Beach ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anne Hegerty
Anne Solway Hegerty (born 14 July 1958) is a British professional quizzer and television personality. Since 2010, she has been a "chaser" on the ITV game show '' The Chase'' as "The Governess", and was a contestant on the 2018 series of the ITV reality show '' I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!'' Early life Anne Solway Hegerty was born in the Westminster area of London on 14 July 1958. She studied journalism at the University of Edinburgh. She started her journalistic career in the 1980s as a reporter and feature writer at the '' South Wales Argus'' in Newport, before moving to Manchester. She also worked as a ghostwriter and wrote two books for American children's author Richard Scarry, but she said that the books "were a bit rubbish and nobody bought them". Career Hegerty is one of the chasers on the ITV game show '' The Chase'', alongside Mark Labbett, Shaun Wallace, Paul Sinha, Jenny Ryan and Darragh Ennis. As well as being in the British version, she is also a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob Harris (radio Presenter)
Robert Brinley Joseph Harris (born 11 April 1946), popularly known as "Whispering Bob" Harris, is an English music presenter. He was a host of the BBC2 music programme ''The Old Grey Whistle Test'' from 1972 to 1979, and was a co-founder of the listings magazine '' Time Out'', co-editing until the early part of 1969. He has presented ''The Country Show'' on BBC Radio 2 on Thursday nights since April 1999, and '' Sounds of the 70s'' on Sunday afternoons since November 2024, replacing Johnnie Walker. Harris has been broadcasting on the BBC for 50 years and has been recognised with the Americana Music Association of America Trailblazer Award, a UK Heritage Award and a MOJO Medal, as well as his OBE for services to broadcasting. Early life Born on 11 April 1946 in Northampton, England, Harris first followed in his father's footsteps and joined Northamptonshire Police as a cadet for two years. Harris's father was from Pontardawe in South Wales. Rugby was a childhood passion fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dani Harmer
Danielle Jane Harmer (born 8 February 1989) is an English actress, television personality, and former singer. She is best known for her lead role as Tracy Beaker in the CBBC series ''The Story of Tracy Beaker'' (2002–2006), '' Tracy Beaker Returns'' (2010–2012), for which she was nominated for a BAFTA in 2010, '' The Tracy Beaker Survival Files'' (2011–2012), '' The Dumping Ground'' (2018, 2025), '' My Mum Tracy Beaker'' (2021), and '' The Beaker Girls'' (2021–2023). Harmer played the role of Molly Louise Venables in the BBC One comedy series '' After You've Gone'' (2007–2008). She starred in her own CBBC sitcom '' Dani's House'' (2008–2012), which received several awards and nominations from BAFTA Kids, and its spin-off '' Dani's Castle'' (2013–2014). Harmer also occasionally presented '' Friday Download'' and continuity clips for CBBC. In 2008, Harmer branched into the music industry and signed a £3m record deal with Universal Group. She recorded her debut ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lionel Blair
Lionel Blair (born Henry Lionel Ogus; 12 December 1928 – 4 November 2021) was a Canadian-born British actor, choreographer, tap dancer, and television presenter. From the late 1960s until the early 1980s, he made regular appearances as a dancer and entertainer on British television. He also presented the quiz programme ''Name That Tune (British game show), Name That Tune'', and was a team captain on the televised charades gameshow ''Give Us a Clue''. Early life Henry Lionel Ogus was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He was born to Jewish parents, Myer Ogus and Debora "Della" Greenbaum. His father, a barber, emigrated from Russia to Canada to start a new life, and his wife joined him shortly afterwards. Blair came to Britain when he was two years old, and the family settled at Stamford Hill in north London, where his father continued to work as a barber. Although his parents were Jewish they were not Orthodox Judaism, orthodox; they would eat chicken on a Friday night. Due t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antonia Bernath
Antonia Geraldine Audrey Lee Bernath is an English actress, voiceover artist and singer. She began her career in the CBS series ''Elvis'' (2005) and the Bollywood film '' Kisna: The Warrior Poet'' (2005). She then starred in the films ''St Trinians'' (2007), ''Cuckoo'' (2009), and the ITV2 drama ''Trinity'' (2009). She had recurring roles in the ABC series ''The Astronaut Wives Club'' (2015) and the final series of ''Downton Abbey'' (2015). After a break, Bernath returned to television with the ITVX miniseries '' Nolly'' (2023). Early life Bernath was born in London to English-Norwegian mother Sarah and American father Paul. Bernath spent her early childhood in Virginia. Driven by alcoholism, her father was physically and emotionally abusive. Bernath returned to England when she was 11 with her mother, who was diagnosed with cancer and unable to get treatment in the U.S. At 13, her mother passed away, and Bernath was subsequently brought up in Wiltshire by her maternal grandmothe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christina Bennington
Christina Bennington (born 30 January 1992) is a Northern Irish actress and singer. She is best known for originating the lead role of Raven in '' Bat Out of Hell: The Musical'', in various productions of the show from 2017 to 2019 in both the UK and North America. Early and personal life Christina was born in Lisburn, just outside Belfast. She attended Methodist College Belfast, where she served as head girl. She went on to study at Guildford School of Acting in Surrey, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in Musical Theatre awarded by the University of Surrey. She attributes her energy levels needed to perform 8 shows a week to a Pilates regime and vegan diet. Career Theatre Bennington has starred as Raven in all English-language productions of ''Bat Out Of Hell The Musical'' since the show's launch in Manchester 2017, with the exception of the ill-fated 2018 North American tour (where Raven was played by Emily Schultheis), as this ran concurrently with the show's West ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Faye Barker
Faye Barker is an English journalist and presenter employed by ITN. Career She began her career at the London-based European Business News, an affiliate of CNBC, in October 1996. After becoming a production journalist for ITN in 1999, she later made her on-screen TV debut for ''5 News'' on Channel 5, where she was a presenter and reporter. In 2001, she landed a presenting job for the regional evening news magazine ''Calendar'' on ITV Yorkshire. Whilst working at ITV Yorkshire, she appeared as an undercover reporter on three series of ''Package Holiday Undercover'' on ITV. In 2004 she narrated the documentary series ''St Jimmys''. In 2005, Barker became a freelancer - appearing on the '' ITV Morning News'', ITV News Channel, ''ITV News London'', Setanta Sports News, Sky News and ''5 News''. On 23 December 2005, she and Owen Thomas presented the final broadcast for the dedicated ITV News Channel which closed after five years of broadcasting. In Autumn 2007 she made a cameo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
