News about Alan Carr

Go woke, go broke? Britain's first vegan hotel which offers meat-free haggis, feather-free duvets and eco-friendly toilet roll goes on the market for £1m as owners deny sale is due to downturn in business

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 8, 2024
Saorsa 1875 is an 11-bedroom hotel in a detached Victorian villa in Pitlochry, Highland Perthshire. It is known for being the first in the UK to be 100 per cent vegan with a 'high quality' bar, restaurant and lounge areas that offer a selection of plant-based meals. The hotel has been running as a getaway for vegetarians and vegans, taking up a 'unique' position in the hospitality sector. Owner Sandra Mclaren-Stewart confirmed the hotel will stay open until a buyer is found.

How I spent my parents' savings turning their home into my design fantasy: Interior Design Masters champion Roisin Quinn reveals her technicolour masterpiece including a £2,595 light and £436-a-square-metre tiles

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 4, 2024
Guilty pleasure or credible interior design show? Either way, viewing figures for Interior Design Masters suggest it is compulsive television for 1.8 million of us. The fifth series of the BBC One show, hosted by interiors expert Michelle Ogundehin and comedian Alan Carr, has just finished and, after eight weeks of challenges, crowned 30-year-old Roisin Quinn as its 2024 winner.

ITV axes TWO comedy series after only one series as part of broadcaster's latest schedule shake-up

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 2, 2024
ITV bosses have axed two of its new comedy shows after only one series each in its latest schedule shake-up.  The broadcaster has called time on Rube Speaking and Count Abdulla which were both exclusively made for their streaming platform ITVX.  Ruby Speaking followed Bristol call centre worker Ruby, who was played by Jayde Adams. 

Interior Design Masters final crowns Rosin the winner with her VERY colourful holiday lodge re-vamp - but viewers say rival Matt was 'robbed'

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 1, 2024
Runner-up Matt looked as moody as the decor of the holiday lodge he'd been asked to revamp after it was announced that Rosin's colourful makeover had won her the Interior Design Masters final. Many viewers felt that Matt had followed the brief, which was to hint at the regal interiors of neighbouring Blenheim Palace, more than his interiors rival. (Pictured from left: Matt's re-design, right the winning interiors from Rosin. Inset: Matt congratulates Rosin)

Beloved game show series is given the axe from ITV bosses - despite promising it was 'just being rested'

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 30, 2024
The Saturday night show aired three successful seasons and ITV insiders previously told The Mirror that the series wouldn't be back on screens in 2023 as it was being rested.  However, the show has now been completely axed by ITV bosses and the series will not be making a comeback for a fourth series. 

Amanda Holden and Alan Carr's renovated Tuscan house 'is sold for a staggering sum' after pair teamed up to restore the crumbling 17th century property for BBC show

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 30, 2024
The Tuscany house revamped by Amanda Holden and Alan Carr on their BBC's Italian Show has been reportedly sold for an eye-watering sum. The house that the TV duo restored from scratch, which was bought for  €1 (85p), has been sold for the staggering amount of £187,777 after two months it was listed on the market. In the show, BGT judge Amanda, 52, and the comedian, 47, are seen joining forces as they bring crumbling homes back to life, and all the proceeds go to Children in Need and Comic Relief.

Dame Joan Collins looks glamorous in a black satin dress with semi-sheer puff sleeves as she poses alongside her beloved husband Percy Gibson at Variety Club Showbusiness Awards

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 28, 2024
Dame Joan Collins cut a very glamorous figure as she stepped out to the Variety Club Showbusiness Awards with her husband Percy Gibson at The Londoner Hotel in the UK capital on Sunday. The actress, 90, who was due to be honoured with the Variety Club Silver Heart Award 2024 for Outstanding Contribution to Global Film and Television at the bash, donned a black dress which reached almost down too the ground and featured semi-sheer puff sleeves. She wore a pair of black heels to add a few inches to her stature and carried a glitzy purse adored with shimmering silver sequins.

Amanda Holden reveals how she created her very own 'Beverly Hills Hotel' transforming £7million Surrey mansion into her 'dream forever home' - and even Simon Cowell is a fan!

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 13, 2024
The Britain's Got Talent judge, 53, moved from south London to the affluent village of Cobham with her music producer husband Chris Hughes and their two daughters Lexi, 18, and Hollie, 12, in November. And the interior design guru admits she has longed for the property her entire life and worked hard to achieve her vision, remodelling the house from 'pale' and 'grey' to a glamorous one-of-a-kind abode. With a black and gold dining room, leopard-themed wallpaper and high ceilings adorned by a sparkling chandelier, Amanda created a space fit parties, and has already christened the room with co-stars Alan Carr and Ashley Roberts.

ITV 'AXE their big-budget musical show after just one series as it struggled against Strictly Come Dancing despite star-studded line-up'

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 12, 2024
ITV have reportedly shelved their big-budget musical show Mamma Mia! I Have A Dream after just one series. The talent show, which was filmed in Corfu last spring, succeeded in finding two theatre stars to take on the roles of Sophie and Sky in the beloved West End musical, which celebrated its 25th Anniversary last week. The winners, Stevie Doc and Tobias Turley, made their debut performances at the end of January and are still wowing audiences every night.

Interior Design Masters alumni rage after finding that the wrong individual was sent home in a'shocking decision.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 3, 2024
Alan Carr and his co-host Michelle Ogundehin brought aspiring interior designers through their paces. Now that series five has reaches the halfway mark, the competition is heating up. The contestants are getting closer to the ultimate prize, the opportunity to create a homeware collection with La Redoute.

Interior Design Masters With Alan Carr review: Masters? According to CHRISTOPHER STEVENS, calling in this lot would be a costly mistake

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 2, 2024
CHRISTOPHER STEVENS: Who puts it right, that's what I'd like to know - and who foots the bill? When reality show makeovers go wrong, tears and hugs aren't enough to repair the damage. On Interior Design Masters, bickering amateurs Francesca and Domnall left a tea-room that was almost unusable (BBC1). They were sent to Swansea and charged with dolling up a chic cafe on the Mumbles seafront and turned the chairs upside-down.

Callum Heslop, 27, Alan Carr's toyboy ex-boyfriend, was seen on night out for the first time since comedian, 47, announced his divorce

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 31, 2024
Callum Heslop, Alan Carr's toyboy, was seen on a night out for the first time since the comedian revealed his divorce. Funnyman Alan, 47, confirmed his departure from Callum to MailOnline this week after dating the hairdresser, 27, for a whirlwind two months, when Callum stepped out to San Carlo's restaraunt on Saturday night.

KATHRYN FLETT's Show This week is the week on television: This thriller is so frantic, I wanted to lie down

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 29, 2024
This week, UK writer Kathryn Flett (left) reviews ITV's latest 'black-comedy-drama-cop-show' Passenger (right), as well as The Life And Death Of Lily Savage, which were both on ITV.

Alan Carr, 47, says he's single following toyboy Callum Heslop's demise in 27 years, and he's thinking about a 'hunky rugby player' or a desperate chubby chaser'

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 29, 2024
Alan Carr has exclusively reported to MailOnline that he has returned to the market after his toyboy boyfriend Callum Heslop's sabbility. The comedian, 47, who dated the hairdresser, 27, for a whirlwind two months, joked that he was now looking for a 'chubby rugby player to throw him around' or a 'chubby chaser' who suffered from 'poor's low self-confidence.' Alan at the Giel Theatre in London's press night — "I'm single now, b****y single," he said.

Despite only one series airing of each, ITV has cut two of its new comedy shows

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 27, 2024
Two of ITV's newest comedy shows have been canceled; each of which had the opportunity to air one series. Deep Fake Neighbour, the broadcaster, has announced that it has been cancelled. Also, The television show The Other World, which aired in January 2023, and Significant Others, which aired in June, has been cancelled. Deep Fake Neighbour Wars converted the UK's best new impressionists into the world's most popular celebrities and embroiled them in petty neighbor disputes.

Marisha Wallace wows in ruffled red mini dress that at Opening Night premiere just days after her stint on Celebrity Big Brother

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 27, 2024
Marisha Wallace dazzled in a short red dress at the premiere of Opening Night in London on Monday. The actress, 38, appeared on Celebrity Big Brother's ITV revival and premiered the show's new West End musical with a leggy display at the beginning. In the abstract number, which was created in a ruched style, the former Waitress actress performed a dramatic pose and showcased her long legs.

On the red carpet of Opening Night's press night appearance, Alan Carr joins close pal and actor Scott Neal

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 26, 2024
On Tuesday, Alan Carr joined his close friend Scott Neal on the red carpet of Opening Night's press night appearance, which starred Sheridan Smith, at The Gielgud Theatre. As he arrived at the star-studded dinner with the actor, the comedian, 47, was all smiles. Alan paired brown trousers and leather boots with a burnt orange overcoat.

Want to buy a home in Italy? Nine common mistakes to avoid are listed here

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 25, 2024
Simon Conn, an overseas property specialist, explains how to avoid some of the problems that come with buying a home in Italy, including one that is referred to as 'under declaring,' which is a punishable offence in Italy. If you want financing to complete your purchase, you'll also have to be aware of the different mortgage markets - and pay a minimum deposit of 40%.

From an abundance of puppies and personal toilet seats to a strict 'no stairs' rule, a look at some of the most outrageous celebrity on-set demands

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 24, 2024
Some celebrities are not afraid to put their foot down when it comes to what they want, from refusals to solely silent chauffeurs to requests for an abundance of puppies to completely silent chauffeurs, to demands for a slew of puppies or even portable toilet seats. MailOnline looks at some of celebs' most bizarre and downright bizarre requests.

Elle Macpherson cosies up to her boyfriend Doyle Bramhall as they check out the artwork at a star-studded Phillips gallery exhibition

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 20, 2024
Elle Macpherson and her partner Doyle Bramhall put on a cozy display at the Phillips gallery on Tuesday at the Seeing Red exhibition. As they soaked up the exhibition in London with a slew of other celebrities, the Australian supermodel, 59, leaning into her American guitarist partner, 55. They were joined by Ruby Wax, Made in Chelsea's Mark-Francis Vandelli, and Alan Carr, who was seen raving about after a cocktail.

Amanda Holden opens up in tears about her daughter Lexi, 17, who is about to leave home as teen students take over American universities

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 15, 2024
Amanda Holden weept when she talked about her children's growing up and leaving home. Lexi, 18, and Hollie, 12, with husband Chris Hughes, are two children from the UK's Got Talent judge, 53. The radio presenter got emotional when she said it was 'terrible' the prospect of her children leaving, despite pal Alan Carr's comment.

Interior Design Masters With Alan Carr review: A show that's more flamboyant than Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen's outfits, writes ROLAND WHITE

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 13, 2024
Alan Carr (pictured) was wearing a pale pink suit and trainers as he plonked himself down on a yellow couch next to judge Michelle Ogundehin, who was wearing an electric blue jacket. Blue, pink and yellow?Darlings, what were you thinking? Interior Design Masters Alan Carr (BBC1) is nothing if not colorful. Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen's wardrobe is the only place you'll find brighter and more flamboyant shades on display. The fifth series features ten contestants, some of whom were certainly dressed to make a splash. Teacher Francesca had a one-piece outfit that seemed to be on loan from Andy Pandy. Ben, the Lingerie maker, had reportedly emerged straight from an artist's garret in 19th-century Paris. He had a beret, a swollen white roof, and a moustache that may have been designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel. It made Hercule Poirot look fresh-shaven.

Taking a look at the Norman castle, where you could live like a king for £9.5 million

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 8, 2024
The house is one of the most viewed homes on Rightmove last month, and it features a 12th century motte, a Norman keep, and a round tower. The castle is now operated as a hotel, staging weddings, sporting performances, and business conferences. Also during the summer months, the castle hosts a variety of special performances, including open-air theatre and battle re-enactments.

The remakes of British TV classics that are BETTER than the originals and where to watch them on streaming (and the shows that were better first time around)

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 7, 2024
Magic formulas must exist for successful TV shows, but actors and writers have yet to find a foolproof spell. Instead, they keep falling back on the classics, remaking favourite shows in the hopes that lightning will strike twice. Here we examine eight classics and compare them to their remakes - some are better than the original, some are more popular but equally good, and at least one of them is a horrible clunker.