News about Julia Sawalha

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Fans of The Masked Singer are hopeful to have 'exposed' the identities of two of the contestants' remains, both 2000s stars. On the panel for Saturday night's program, Rita Ora, Mo Gilligan, Jonathan Ross, and Davina McCall were joined by Ellie Goulding. In the hopes of impressing, Air Fryer, Owl, Eiffel Tower, Piranha, Maypole, Cricket, Bigfoot, and Dippy Egg all took to the stage. Following Julia Sawalha's appearance as a Wolf, Shirley Ballas as Rat, Alexander Armstrong as Chicken Caesar, and Dionne Warwick as Weather, Lorraine Kelly was the newest actress to be unveiled as Owl. However, fans believe they have figured out who both Eiffel Tower and Piranha are, after a series of clues led to the discovery.

Julia Sawalha has spoken out against The Masked Singer UK fans' assertion that the show was fixed after she was announced as Bubble Tea, though Jennifer Saunders was on the panel. Julia, 55, appeared in Absolutely Fabulous from 1992 to 2012, with Jennifer, 65, who played her mother Edina 'Eddie' Monsoon's. After going up against Owl, Bubble Tea was chosen to be unmasked and, after revealing her identity, Julia shouted: 'Mummy!'at a shocked-looking Jennifer, with Jennifer shouting: 'Darling, what are you doing here?!'

Since a TV celebrity announced that they are Dippy Egg live on air, the Masked Singer has been plunged into chaos. During the Channel 4 show on Sunday Brunch host Simon Rimmer made a blunder this weekend. Julia Sawalha was interviewed on the show Simon, 60, and his co-host Tim Lovejoy.

During Saturday's episode of The Masked Singer UK, Julia Sawalha was introduced as Bubble Tea. Jennifer Saunders, a guest panelist, was astonished because she had no idea Julia was behind the mask. Julia, the actress who starred her mother Edina 'Eddie' Monsoon, appeared in Absolutely Fabulous from 1992 to 2012.

Joe and Ben Gallagher, both from Formby, formed Luxe Collective after their mother managed to buy two pairs of £400 trainers for their sister for less than £100 online. In the first episode of the new series, the brothers from Formby and their business partner Oliver Millar almost became a victim of their own triumph. (Pictured from left: Sara Davies, Oliver Millar, Ben and Joe Gallagher)

Duo Daniel and Lina appeared on stage with their pitch, but fans were left perplexed by the unexpectedly thrilling crossover. The two were promoting their company Pop Specs at first, but viewers at home were quick to point out that the name sounded semblance, even though the Dragons didn't appear to be concerned about it.

During Monday's tumultuous shopping spree, Big Brother viewers reported to have discovered an unexpected passion flourishing. The housemates awakened to discover that the garden had been turned into a camping area where they would be sleeping beneath the stars. Noky and Jordan got to know each other better with fans spotting chemistry among the two celebrities, who were left stranded outside in all weather.

Chicken Run is back. On Saturday, the highly awaited sequel to Dawn Of The Nugget will premiere at the BFI Film Festival, 23 years after the film became the highest-grossing stop-motion animated film in history. Though the nation's favorite characters have returned, the film has certainly ruffled feathers after a big cast shake-up saw Julia Sawalha (left) and Mel Gibson (second left) 'plucked, stuffed, and roasted' from the line-up. Thandiwe Newton (second right) will now play Ginger, but Imelda Staunton (right) will return to the grumpy red Orpington chicken Bunty.

On Tuesday, Chicken Run's much-anticipated sequel revealed its first look trailer, 23 years after it became the first-grossing stop-motion animated film in history. However, viewers were left pining for Julia Sawalha's familiar voice as heroine Ginger after the actress was replaced by the producers with Thandiwe Newton, 54. As viewers responded to the initial teaser for the forthcoming film Dawn Of The Nugget, which is expected to be released on Netflix on December 15th, viewers branded Thandiwe's voice "jarring and disappointing."

As they celebrated 30 years since its first appearance, Joanna Lumley and Jennifer Saunders looked worlds apart from their brash and boozy Absolutely Fabulous characters. Edina 'Eddy' Monsoon and Patsy Stone of the adored sitcom, which focuses on Edina's uptight daughter Saffron, played by Julia Sawalha, is well-known for their role.