News about Leigh Francis

After playing a banana gag on her former show Celebrity Juice, Holly Willoughby may have a chance to get her own back on Keith Lemon. On the panel show six years ago, the funnyman, 50, made the television host, 43, eat a banana. Keith, the comedian, has signed up for Holly's latest survival series Bear Hunt.

According to reports, the Great British Bake Off has been thrown into disarray as the team at Channel 4 considers dismissing a fan favourite week. According to The Sun, chiefs at the show may be compelled to miss the show's much-loved chocolate week due to the global cocoa shortage. It comes after consumers were warned that chocolate bunnies would not be the most cost-effective Easter gift this year due to the increase in cocoa prices.

On Thursday, Keith Lemon posted a rare glimpse into his marriage with his 'wonderful' wife Jill on his Instagram page to celebrate her birthday. When they were teenagers, the comedian, 50, met his beauty therapist wife, 47, who has always tried to keep their personal life out of the spotlight. The couple have been together for 30 years and married in 2002 in a North Yorkshire wedding. Matilda and Dolly's two daughters were born together.

In the second episode of this year's Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer, Leigh Francis was crowned the winner. On Sunday night, the comedian defeated EastEnders legend Danny Dyer, funnyman Rhod Gilbert, and radio DJ Yinka Bokinni to be named with the Star Baker apron. Leigh modified his Keith Lemon alter ego to appear in the Channel 4 special and stunned judges Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith with his 'disgusting' Showstopper.

Leigh Francis has revealed he's shelved plans for a comeback of his controversial comedy show Bo Selecta! Since it was last on air, the comedian, 50, had been working on a rebranded pilot of the show. During a question and answer session on social media while touring the United Kingdom with his solo comedy show, comedian Keith spoke out about his future plans.

After rising to fame as his alter ego Keith Lemon, Leigh Francis has explained why he decided to do his first comedy tour as himself. The former Bo' Selecta! Although being 50, the actor confessed that influencing his decision, he also worries about comedies that are'going out of style.' He's now scheduled to go on tour as his true name, but he's also included some of his characters on stage.

On Thursday, Love Island paid an emotional tribute to Caroline Flack, as she marked four years since her death. As she smiled, the official ITV dating show's home page shared a black and white snapshot of the former host on set. 'Caroline,' alongside the picture they penned: 'Caroline.' We'll all be in our hearts.'

According to her pal Leigh Francis, Holly Willoughby's 'isn't in a good spot' in the aftermath of being assassinated in a suspected kidnap ruse. Leigh, the actor best known for his alter ego Keith Lemon, became close friends with Holly during her 12-year stint on Celebrity Juice. According to the Sunday People, the TV presenter has been having a "tough time."

Davide, 28, and Ekin-Su 39, found love on summer Love Island 2022 before a dramatic break in June, sparking reconciliation rumors three weeks later and announcing that they were back on in August. Any personal issues were obviously behind them, as they seemed to be as loved-up as ever snuggling up close in the middle of Hyde Park. With David winning Ekin-Su a white bear, the couple took the fair games with her. Davide wore a white turtleneck jacket with a grey jacket, while Ekin-Su went all black with white gloves and a Chanel hat.

Keith Lemon, the comedian who is best known as his alter ego, appeared in Primrose Hill on Sunday with Jill and his two children Matilda and Dolly. After wandering through the city to celebrate Bonfire Night, the TV star was entangled in some delectable bar farewell. Leigh managed to be modest in his beige hat and black sunglasses, but he stood out from the crowd in his neon coat and yellow fire-flame trousers.

Leigh Francis has confirmed he hasn't seen Holly Willoughby since his birthday party in April. Both the pair, who formed a close friendship during Holly's 12-year stint on ITV2's Celebrity Juice, haven't met up in the last five months in what has been a turbulent season for the This Morning actress. In an exclusive interview with MailOnline, Leigh, who is best known for his alter ego Keith Lemon, spoke out against Holly, 42, and Phillip Schofield, 61, as the This Morning drama unfolded.

Following a string of sexual harassment charges aimed at Russell Brand, Leigh Francis has broken his silence on the matter.

Following allegations of sexual harassment against Russell Brand, Leigh Francis has broken his silence on the matter. Russell, a British comedian, is now facing allegations of sexual assaults and bullying and predatory conduct from 2006 to 2013, when he was at the height of his fame. Allegations that he denies. Leigh, who spoke exclusively to MailOnline at the Radiant Resilience private exhibition in Quantus Gallery, London, said he thinks the situation is'sad' for Russell and the women concerned.

On Tuesday, Leigh Francis talked to Leigh Francis at the UK premiere of The Creator in London. The comedian, who is best known as his alter ego Keith Lemon, allegedly humiliated Melanie Sykes in front of a live audience when filming ITV's Through The Keyhole. Melanie, 53, reported Leigh's explicit sexual gags about her for three hours, including: 'I bet your a*****e smells of flowers.'

Melanie Sykes said that Talkback, a television production company founded by Mel Smith and Griff Rhys Jones, dismissed her when she complained. After she complained that comedian Leigh Francis - best known as his alter ego Keith Lemon - made jokes about her, she says television producers failed to respond. She said he used'used' her to entertain the audience.

After announcing she was in hospital receiving surgery for an unknown illness on Wednesday afternoon, Rowetta has reassured followers. The 57-year-old Happy Mondays singer sparked fear when she posted a snapshot of a hospital bed wearing a gown ahead of the operation. Rowetta also told her followers that the operation went as expected just hours later, as she expressed her excitement to perform again over the weekend.

Cast your mind back 20 years ago to find that some television stars from that simpler time, such as No Facebook, no Instagram, and most likely no TikTok, and only five channels to watch on terrestrial television, so it's no surprise that Gen Z TikTok viewers are finding a new audience. Michael Barrymore, who has gained more than 500,000 followers and more than 50 million likes on social media, is one of the recent blasts from the past that are getting a second wind of fame thanks to the social media platform. TikTok's less popular, but they're still have new followers thanks to their content, including Leigh Francis and Dick and Dom. Here, FEMAIL reveals noughties TV stars who are enjoying a revival on TikTok (Pictured L-R: Michael Barrymore, Jane Boulton, Timmy Mallett).

After years of rumors, the Celebrity Juice actor has revealed why he wears a bandage on his hand. Fans have been curious about Keith Lemon, who played Leigh Francis, for the simple fact that he wears a bandage on his right wrist. He was always on the lookout for something that might be concealed under the fabric. "My bandage has made me who I am, and I always have a spare coin on hand." The bandage, which often changes colour, conceals a particularly non-PG tattoo.

According to a major ITV actor, they've turned down repeated offers to appear as a contestant on Strictly Come Dancing. They insist they were pushed by producers to attend every time they've been in the live studio audience during previous series. However, they say they're too young to compete on the BBC ballroom dance competition, and they'd not want them to be affected by my appearance and fall victim to the curse.'

In a rare public appearance, the comedian and his wife Jill Carter were seen at the YRD launch party in Covent Garden on Wednesday night. The couple had been dating since they were teens before finally tying the wedding in 2002 at Allerton Castle, North Yorkshire, and the pair looked as happy as ever. They aren't often seen together in public, but Jill was stunning at the sport agency's launch, cutting a chic figure in a long black off the shoulder dress with ruffled detailing.

The comedian, who is 50, is best known for his boisterous, loud persona, and mainly knows his name from his time on stage, including to host Celebrity Juice. Leigh mostly follows his alter-ego Keith Lemon in his comedy career, although some fans admitting to not knowing it wasn't his name.

EXCLUSIVE: Both Stephanie Lowe (inset, and right with Phillip and their daughters Ruby and Molly), the mother of the presenter's two grown-up daughters' two older siblings, had no idea he was in a relationship because Schofield had never referred to him as a mentor and colleague. It can also be revealed that Molly, the former This Morning actress's eldest daughter, was only told of her father's confession to the Daily Mail in which he admitted lying about the woman's friendship minutes before the story broke. When she found out, friends said she was at work at YMU, the employment company that represented Schofield for 35 years. She was in such shock that she had to be comforted before going home, according to staff.

Keith Lemon will be back on ITV as the channel has revived his series Shopping with Keith Lemon. The host, Leigh Francis, has been recommissioned for a fourth series of eight episodes. It comes as ITV has canceled two of his major shows in the last year, namely the Amazing Factory of Curious Craft and Celebrity Juice.

Phillip Schofield arrived on Saturday at the star-studded film-themed 50th birthday celebration of comedian Leigh Francis in London. When dressing up as Ron Burgundy from the Anchorman film, the TV host, 61, wore a wig and moustache. As he arrived dressed in a brown suit with his wife Stephanie Lowe walking beside him, Phillip seemed in good spirits.