News about Arlene Phillips

Arlene Phillips pays tribute to former Strictly co-star Len Goodman a year after his death: 'Just hearing his voice brings him back'

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 23, 2024
Arlene Phillips  paid tribute to her friend and fellow Strictly judge Len Goodman one year after his death during an appearance on Loose Women. The former TV judge, 80, looked back on the 'crazy times' the pair shared and said she often listens back to recordings of his voice. Speaking on Tuesday's show, Arlene added: 'The joy in the fact that you can just go to your computer, open it up and you can get all those wonderful… 'I'm just a dance teacher from Dartford' or whatever it may be and you can hear them. 

Arlene Phillips criticizes the BBC for treating her Strictly Exit, who claims she was fired from a journalist.'I was a grownup.' They should have come to me.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 18, 2024
After four years as a judge, the dancer and choreographer were barred from Striclty in 2008. She was the only judge on the panel, which also included Len Goodman, Bruno Tonioli, and Craig Revel Horwood, who did not have her deal renewed, with female band member Alesha Dixon, 44, drafted in as a replacement.

ROB GALLOWAY, PROFESSOR: We should all have a Covid booster. So why isn't anyone allowed to pay for one?

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 18, 2023
Being a frontline NHS worker isn't the most rewarding career in the world, but it does have its benefits. For the most part, it gave me a ticket to get a free Covid booster. About eight weeks ago, I had my autumn booster. I'm fit and healthy, and if I wasn't a frontline employee, I would not be able to get this jab into the NHS or even privately, as you would in other nations, such as America. Many people will say that it makes no sense for me to be so grateful for the booster, but I've looked at the facts and I agree it should be available to anyone who needs it (but not required).

Strictly's Arlene Phillips warns harsh trolls to 'back off' Layton Williams - as former pro James Jordan says it 'isn't right' that the performer is on the show

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 13, 2023
Since being on Strictly, Dame Arlene Phillips has warned sarcastic trolls to 'back off' Layton Williams. Although his close friend, Arlene, 80, said, 'it isn't right,' Layton, 45, is on the show. The former Strictly Come Dancing actor Layton, 29, has been slammed for his work in the past.

According to EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE, King Charles is planning Queen Camilla's 80th birthday party in 2027 with a national service of thanksgiving

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 23, 2023
At least Camilla will not be as curmudgeonly as her predecessor, EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: At least Camilla will not be as curmudgeonly as her predecessor, Philip, as consort. His 95th birthday was held on the same day as the national service at St Paul's for the Queen's 90th anniversary, and he denied calls that it should be a joint commemoration. He turned down a gift from a well-wisher at a garden party, complaining that he didn't want to 'lug it around the garden.'

"I was a "have-not" not stop me from being taught," Dame Arlene Phillips has learned from life: "I was a "have-not" not stop me from being taught."

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 1, 2023
Arlene Phillips, 80, is a well-known choreographer and former Strictly Come Dancing judge. She has two grown-up children. Last year, for her contribution to dance and charity, she was made a Dame of the British Empire

The bittersweet hell of my mother-daughter holiday: As Dame Emma Thompson and 23-year-old Gaia share their carefree snaps, an emotionally drained SHONA SIBARY on the turbulent reality of a six-week trip with her youngest, Dolly, 11

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 2, 2023
When she saw a recent snapshot (pictured right) of Dame Emma Thompson larking around in a swimming pool on holiday with her 23-year-old daughter Gaia, she couldn't help her avoid a cynical snort. "I bet, just five minutes either side of that opulent shot, or the right number of Aperol to Prosecco has ruined the holiday," she says.

Arlene Phillips, 80, of 'Queen of Mean', a VERY surprising confession as she speaks to JAN MOIR

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 24, 2023
JAN MOIR: One suspect suspects a small portion of the Arlene heart is forever lost underfoot in the BBC's famous ballroom of broken dreams. They didn't even inform me that they had been fired.' 'I found myself on the radio,' she claims. 'The whole Strictly Experience,' I admit, isn't always a bad one.' No one should be dissatisfied with the show's participation. Or feel pushed away by it, or you'll have to carry a hurt caused by it. I find the world without all the rumors sometimes.'

At Prince Charles royal's Trust Awards, George and Amal Clooney give King Charles royal the royal seal of approval

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 17, 2023
EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: Friends must choose a side when there are rifts between Prince Harry and Meghan, as well as the remainder of the Royal Family. And it seems that George and Amal Clooney (pictured) may have chosen their own. On Tuesday, the couple, who were deemed "courted by the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, attended the Prince's Trust Awards. That's the charity established by King Charles and his greatest charitable accomplishment. A source close to the event, 'The Clooneys appear to be on good terms with the King and the Royal Family,' says a source at the function, which was held at Theatre Royal, Drury Lane in London's West End.'

Sophie Morgan, the show's first wheelchair-using contestant, is the first female manager of a 'line up.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 4, 2023
According to reports, Sophie Morgan, a Loose Women actress, has been lined up to be the show's first-ever wheelchair-using contestant. Following a car accident aged 18, the host, 38, is paralysed from the chest down. Show managers are expected to bring her onto the BBC show, arguing that she is the 'ideal' actress to join the cast, and that the glamorous costumes are also'very glamorous.'

Since Scarlette is evicted, Arlene Phillips wonders why women on I'm A Celebrity get voted out first

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 21, 2022
Arlene Phillips has spoken out against the fact that female contestants on I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! As she appeared on MailOnline's Jungle Confidential, they are often the first to be deemed out of the game. The choreographer, who died on the show in 2021, became the first campmate to be sent home. She was followed out by Snoochie Shy and Kadeena Cox, although Victoria Derbyshire and Beverley Callard followed Ruthie Henshall and Hollie Arnold out of the castle the year before.

EMILY PRESCOTT: The poignant photo with Mummy that King Charles had to restore

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 20, 2022
EMILY PREACHER Ben Lopez, a former soldier who now works to recover old photos, discovered himself chatting with Charles while walking outside Buckingham Palace, where he volunteered his services. When he later spoke to a courtier who begged Ben to recover an old photograph of the Queen with Charles taken in 1949, he was stunned.

When will the campmates be voted out? I'm a celebrity 2022: When will the campmates get out?

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 13, 2022
I'm a celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! Fans are back for a whole week, with 11 of the 11 most popular campmates taking on jungle life. And as the series progresses, viewers will have the opportunity to vote for who they'd like to remain in the competition and eventually who will be crowned jungle king or queen. But when will contestants begin to be voted out?

I'm A Celebrity stars 'can't eat until the early hours of the morning due to long trials'

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 12, 2022
The fight to determine who cooks and the kitchen clashes is often a big topic in the I'm A Celebrity jungle. However, it has been revealed that although viewers are often seen preparing their meals during the broadcasting of the show, the campers aren't usually tucking in until the early hours of the morning. In the meantime, campers are allowed to sneak off for simulated cigarette breaks that are otherwise unaired on televisions.

After Nigel Lythgoe's Popstars' "fat jibes," Strictly's Kym Marsh is set for scathing remarks from judges

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 21, 2022
After popstars panelist Nigel Lythgoe chastised her appearances on the show, Kym Marsh insists she'll be able to brush off any acid-tongued remarks from the Strictly Come Dancing judges. Nasty Nigel, 73, left the singer, who rose to fame on ITV in 2001 and became a member of Hear'Say, but she was furious when he told her to shed weight after she had won a place in the organization. 'You can do what Nigel said to you,' she told The Sun, 'If you can survive what Nigel said to you.'

Kym Marsh, a former show judge, denies that she received dance instruction from her

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 20, 2022
After it was claimed that her prior dance participation in the ex panellist's smash West End show Saturday Night Fever gave her a unfair edge in the BBC competition, Kym Marsh denied receiving instruction from former Strictly Come Dancing judge Arlene Phillips. Kym, 46, was reportedly trained by twinkle-toed actress Arlene, 79, from 2004 to 2009, during her stint as Annette in the revival of West End musical Saturday Night Fever from 2004 to 2006 before going on tour in the United Kingdom. However, a source told MailOnline, 'Eighteen years ago in 2004, Kym appeared in the West Musical revue Saturday Night Fever, where she appeared as Annette for six months.'

Emme Bow, a granddaughter who was not born in the United States, was admitted to the hospital by Arlene Phillips

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 5, 2022
Emme Bow, 79, a former Strictly Come Dancing judge, posted a snapshot of Emme Bow, one of the founders, on Instagram when she told followers that "my life was turned upside down." After 'rapidly losing weight,' Arlene recalled that the toddler was taken to the hospital by her mother Alana, Arlene's daughter.