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1 week ago | 
mirror.co.uk | Joel Leaver |Tom Bryant |Jane Oddy
Gloria Hunniford 'felt so awful' with life-threatening health issue amid two surgeriesThe Great Celebrity Bake Off for SU2C contestant Gloria Hunniford once shared that a health issue she experienced caused her to worry about ageing for the first timeTV presenter Gloria Hunniford once shared that she "felt so awful" amid a life-threatening health issue. Following the experience in her eighties, she revealed that it had caused her to worry about ageing for the first time in her life.
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2 weeks ago | 
leicestermercury.co.uk | Simon Green |Tom Bryant |Jane Oddy
TV veteran Gloria Hunniford opened up about a terrifying health scare which led an emergency dash to A&E. The presenter of Rip Off Britain found out she had kidney stones just before the festive season in 2022. She underwent surgery to break up the stones and insert a stent, followed by another operation three weeks later to remove it. However, after the initial procedure, where the kidney stones were removed under general anaesthesia, she started feeling unwell.
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2 months ago | 
express.co.uk | Jane Oddy
Teaser released for the re-imagined series of Bergerac on U and U&DRAMA (Image: )Set against a glorious Channel Islands backdrop with glamorous characters, fast cars and brutal murders, Bergerac was one of the best-loved TV dramas of the 1980s. Starring John Nettles as the eponymous policeman zooming around Jersey in his classic 1947 Triumph Roadster, the drama aired for a decade from 1981, winning millions of fans.
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Jan 24, 2025 | 
express.co.uk | Jane Oddy
Gary Kemp was the creative force behind Spandau Ballet, writing hit tracks such as Gold and True (Image: Guitarist Magazine/Future via Getty Images)When brothers Gary and Martin Kemp formed Spandau Ballet in the Eighties, they became superstars in one of the most successful pop bands in history. Across 20 years, including a decade-long reunion from 2009 to 2019, the New Romantic five-piece sold 25 million albums and became part of the synth-pop Second British Invasion.
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Dec 11, 2024 | 
thetravelmagazine.net | Jane Oddy
Within minutes of landing on a strip in Caiman, a private property in Brazil's Pantanal, all my expectations had been exceeded. Located mostly within the central Brazilian state of Mato Grosso, the Pantanal is the world's largest tropical wetlands, extending into portions of Bolivia and Paraguay.
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Nov 2, 2024 | 
express.co.uk | Jane Oddy
'I’ve fallen in love with music again,' said Kim Wilde. (Image: Getty)For many years Eighties pop star Kim Wilde was weary of her debut hit single Kids In America, the song that propelled her to worldwide recognition when she was just 17.
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Oct 5, 2024 | 
thesun.co.uk | Jane Oddy
PAGE 3 legend Linda Lusardi’s boobs made her famous — but she admits there have been times when she was terrified they could kill her. Linda first noticed a lump 12 years ago and has found an average of one a year ever since. Today, in an exclusive chat, she tells how the abnormalities have always been harmless benign cysts, but urges women to get checked out, even if they are terrified of what they may find. Linda told The Sun on Sunday: “It is frightening. "The first few I found left me terrified.
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Sep 7, 2024 | 
express.co.uk | Jane Oddy
Lynda La Plante (Image: Getty)Throughout the many twists and turns of her life Lynda La Plante has followed a simple mantra – “you get knocked down, you get back up”. Now in her fascinating and funny memoir Getting Away With Murder: My Unexpected Life on Page, Stage and Screen, she tells her unfiltered life story – and it is every bit as surprising as any of her books. She has faced career highs and lows, bankruptcy, fertility battles, a kidnap plot for her adopted son and relationship heartbreak.
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Aug 18, 2024 | 
express.co.uk | Jane Oddy
Like the 42-year-old royal, Carol decided to be open about her scare in a bid to tell people not to dismiss symptoms. "I love Kate. She is such a modest person and must have thought long and hard about being open about her diagnosis. "I do feel she was backed into a corner about having to say something to the world but I also think it's important that as they are public figures, we do get the information so we know what's going on and to stop the speculation.
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Aug 9, 2024 | 
thesun.co.uk | Jane Oddy
JUST a two-hour flight from the UK, Krakow is a jewel of the Baltics and will make you feel as if you’ve fallen into a medieval fairytale. Famous for its postcard-pretty, well preserved centre, this Polish gem is great for a bargain break, with low-cost flights this autumn from just £29. There’s gardens, parks and a rich cultural heritage and the locals could not be more welcoming. It’s pocket-friendly, too, with inexpensive eating out and the average price for a pint of beer around £1.50.
