News about Denise Welch

Denise Welch has shared a heartfelt post marking World Mental Health Day as she opened up on her own battle with depression and anxiety. The Loose Women host, 66, posted a clip of herself from 1999 singing Petula Clark's Downtown on Celebrity Stars in their Eyes. Alongside the clip, Denise told how she was in the throws of one of the worst depressive episodes she had ever experienced.

The broadcaster and actor, 75, shot to fame by hosting some of the biggest shows including Stars In Their Eyes from 1993 until 2004 and game shows You Bet and Game For A Laugh. Once he left our screens, the star then returned to acting full-time but has always struggled with his relationship with alcohol .Earlier this year Matthew starred in a production of The Gap at the Hope Mill alongside Loose Women 's Denise Welch , who inspired him to finally stop drinking after three months of binge drinking. Denise, 65, has been candid about her own battles with alcohol and has now been sober for 12-years.

Robbie Williams' wife Ayda Field lifted the lid on how the couple told their young daughter Teddy about the pop legend's struggle with addiction during Loose Women on Thursday - and revealed heartbreaking family news. The American actress, 45, who is a regular guest panelist on the ITV daytime show, joined Denise Welch, Charlene White, and Nadia Sawalha for a catch up. She hailed her husband Robbie's upcoming biopic Better Man as 'breathtaking' and 'moving' as they discussed the true story behind it.

The ITV discussion show Loose Women has just ­celebrated its 25th ­anniversary - an epic achievement in the often fickle world of TV - but perhaps it is time for a spin-off. Shall we call it Angry Women? Veteran Loose Women panellist Denise Welch would be well placed to front it, although it might require a post-­watershed broadcast slot, given the vocabulary required to express her utter rage at our criminal justice system. 'Excuse my language, but I'm giving this interview because I'm just f***ing sick of women living in fear of men because of the inadequacies of the legal process,' says the actress and presenter.

The ITV panel show first aired on September 6, 1999, and to celebrate turning 25, stars including Denise Welch, Kelly Holmes and Christine Lampard donned their most glamorous silver ensembles for a group photo. Former EastEnders actress Nadia Sawalha and journalist Jane Moore - who appeared together on the very first episode - were among those pictured. Meanwhile long-running anchor Ruth Langsford , who appeared on episode two, was also spotted wearing a glittering cap-sleeved wrap gown . Birds of a Feather star Linda Robson - who first appeared on the show full-time  in 2012 - also glammed up for the occasion in a sequin number, as is broadcast legend Janet Street-Porter , who recently marked her 1000th episode on the panel.

Vernon Kay has admitted that when he met Tess Daly he was so skint that she had to pay for their first six dates, in a frank confession during Thursday's Loose Women. The TV and radio star, 50, appeared on a special episode of the ITV show today called Loose Women and Men, which saw regular panellists Denise Welch and Judi Love be joined by Vernon and Martin Kemp .

Denise Welch has made a not so subtle dig about her 'younger' co-stars on Loose Women following an on-air row with fellow panellist Stacey Solomon. Denise, 66, and Stacey, 34, came to blows during a live episode which aired in June, which the actress later insisted wasn't a feud between the pair. However, during a new podcast interview, Denise hinted at tensions between herself and her co-stars, especially younger panellists who join the show.

Loose Women's Denise Welch launched a blistering attack on 'rude, arrogant narcissist' Prince Andrew on Thursday's episode of the show. The TV star, 66, was on the show with her fellow panelists where she was discussing the new three-part Prime Video series A Very Royal Scandal. It follows actress Ruth Wilson, 42, who plays former Newsnight journalist Emily Maitlis, 54, in a retelling of the car crash interview involving Prince Andrew back in November 2019.

During Thursday's installment, Kaye Adams, Denise Welch, Kelle Bryan and Sunetra Sarker could not hide their disappointment over losing out on another NTA award for the 13th year.

The TV presenter, 61, revealed to her fellow panelists, Denise Welch, Kelle Bryan and Sunetra Sarker, that she is finding it hard to adapt now that her two daughters have moved out of their family home.

Loose Women star Denise Welch (left) shared the heartbreaking news as the panellists were discussing the furore over Keir Starmer's early release scheme.  Prisoners are being released after serving 40 per cent of their sentence rather than 50 per cent as before in a bid to free up jails. However, Denise's stalker is not thought to be part of the controversial scheme, since stalkers are exempt. Toraq Wyngard, 56, (right) was convicted in September 2021 of stalking causing serious alarm or distress to the actress between September 18, 2020, and February 11, 2021. (Pictured inset, a screengrab from ITV's Loose Women.)

CHRISTOPHER STEVENS: Confucius says, 'Whoever believes there is nothing to fear but fear itself has never worked with Mancunian teenagers.' Actually, it wasn't the Chinese philosopher of 2,500 years ago, although he was the first person to advocate mass education. That quote comes from another sage of great wisdom, the comedian Jason Manford, who is not only presenting his afternoon quiz The Answer Run on BBC1 but has joined the cast of school soap Waterloo Road. Manford plays Steve Savage, a mentor sent to keep an eye on the school's new acting head, Joe Casey (James Baxter).

A Loose Women legend has thrilled fans by announced her return to the ITV show after she left the panel 10 years ago. The TV favourite announced the exciting news to her 233,000 Instagram followers last week by posting a picture of the show's logo.

Denise Welch has revealed therapy helped her maintain her weight loss.  The Loose Women star, 66, lost 2.5 stone in just nine weeks after becoming a Celebrity Ambassador for the LighterLife diet plan. She reflected on her weight loss journey with an Instagram post on Tuesday as she compared a picture of herself in a bikini in 2003 compared with a new swimsuit snap. 

Denise Welch showed off her sensational figure in a flattering blue swimsuit as she posed on her balcony during a trip to LA on Tuesday. The Loose Women star, 66, put on a confident display as she worked her best angle for the camera in the one piece. The plunging swimsuit featured a bright blue and pink flower pattern and was teamed with a pair of white wedge sandals. 

Axed BBC series returned to TV screens on Monday after being off air for months. The legendary drama returned to the BBC schedule this bank holiday but viewers are preparing for the worst.

The former Coronation Street star, 34, who shared three children with the footballer, appeared on the show alongside her former co-stars Sally Dynevor and Sue Cleaver, as well as presenters Kaye Adams and Denise Welch.

Denise Welch was left clutching her face on Thursday's Loose Women, after she and iconic Coronation Street actress Sally Dynevor pulled together a hilarious mock soap scene, which included a very realistic slap. Before the panel took their usual seats to front the programme, viewers were treated to the very dramatic display, worthy of Corrie itself.

Matty Healy fans are reportledy convinced the frontman has secretly married fiancée Gabbriette Bechtel just weeks after announcing their engagement. Taylor Swift's ex and Denise Welch's son Matty, 35, proposed to Gabbriette, 26, in June after a whirlwind nine month romance, and presented her with a diamond ring. Now according to The Mirror, fans were sent wild after an Instagram account DeuxMoi, which posts celebrity gossip, shared news seemingly about The 1975 frontman.

The singer, 35, delighted her fans with a series of snaps on Instagram on Saturday, showing off her figure in a sparkly green bikini.

I'm A Celeb bosses are reportedly in 'advance talks' with major social media star GK Barry to appear on the show's new series later this year. Despite her recent Loose Women appearance leaving viewers 'cringing' ITV is said to be hoping that singing the TikTok star, real name Grace Keeling, 24, will help draw in a younger audience. It was previously reported that GK was set to be appear in the latest series of Strictly Come Dancing, but according The Sun she turned down a spot on the scandal-plagued BBC show. 

Loose Women fans have accused Frankie Bridge of 'not liking' guest panelist GK Barry after she implied she made a 'backhanded compliment' towards her. Thursday's show saw GK Barry, 24, make history as the first panelist on the show who was born in the same year loose women started, 1999, with host Kaye Adams mocking Frankie that she's no longer the youngest. Throughout the show, Faye and fellow panelist Denise Welch make humorous quips about 35-year-old Frankie's age, with Frankie seemingly getting riled up with the comparisons 

A This Morning star has revealed how he was scammed out of £19k leading to a 'low point' that left him 'too worried to sleep'. On his LBC radio programme, Matthew Wright bravely opened up about the terrifying moment he realised he had been swindled on Monday. The presenter, 59, told listeners that the fraudsters impersonated courier company Evri, telling him he'd missed his laptop delivery. He believed this because the scam took place not long after Matthew had moved house, meaning he had been receiving many bits and pieces through the post. In an email, the scammers asked Matthew to pay just £2.50 for a redelivery through an unassuming link - and Matthew went ahead and entered his personal information.

Loose Women star Denise Welch has recounted the terrifying health battle that led her to collapse and forced her to pull out of a show twenty years ago. The 66-year-old TV personality bravely opened up about the horrifying ordeal during Friday's episode of the ITV daytime programme.