News about Lisa Riley

Robin Windsor's funeral will be a 'colourful celebration of his life' with mourners asked to 'bring a rainbow umbrella' when tragic Strictly star is laid to rest in Ipswich

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 24, 2024
Robin Windsor, a famous ballroom dancer, will say their final goodbyes on Tuesday - and mourners will be asked to bring along a rainbow umbrella. The funeral, which will take place in Ipswich, will be a 'colourful celebration of his life' and will include 'emotional and beautiful dance performances.' Susanna Reid, Lisa Riley, and Kristina Rhianoff, as well as Gordana Grandosek, the country's final professional dancer, are all set to attend.

Emmerdale star Lisa Riley shares her heartbreak over the death of a family member - weeks after her former Strictly partner Robin Windsor died

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 11, 2024
On Monday, Lisa, 47, who plays Mandy Dingle in the popular ITV soap, took to Instagram to announce that Aunty Joyce had died on Monday. In her essay, the actress' mother died of breast cancer in 2012, and she referred to Joyce as her'second mother.' In the same year, Lisa appeared on BBCs Strictly Come Dancing alongside late professional dancer Robin - who was discovered dead in a London hotel room in February. In her post, Lisa said, 'Just when I thought my heart couldn't hurt anymore.' 'I have had more troubling news since losing Robin.' My beautiful Aunty Joyce, my 2nd mother, was sadly gone last night, where they will now giggle in heaven together.'

Lisa Riley of Emmerdale shares the reason why she did not have a cancer screening after her mother died of the disease

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 29, 2024
Even though her mother died of the disease, Emmerdale actress Lisa Riley has outlined the reasons why she would not have a cancer screening. On last Wednesday's episode of the show, Lisa, 47, plays Mandy Dingle in the famous ITV soap, and saw her on-screen family being warned that they could have a cancer-causing gene, meaning they should be tested as soon as possible. Lisa, who lives on Emmerdale, said she would delay out of a cancer screening after her mother, Cath, died of breast cancer at the age of 58 in 2012.

After the tragic Strictly Come Dancing star was discovered dead in a London hotel room, Robin Windsor's heartbroken family expressed sadness for their "outpouring of love."

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 22, 2024
Following Robin Windsor's tragic death aged 44, the family expressed gratitude to mourners. The professional Latin and Ballroom dancer, who delighted millions on his debut on BBC shows between 2010 and 2015, was dead last week before his body was discovered in a London hotel on Monday. While Robin's death has yet to be confirmed, close friend and former Strictly co-star Kristina Rihanoff speculated that he might have committed suicide. Model Patsy Kensit, actress Anita Dobson and Lisa Riley, and Dragons Den actor Deborah Meaden have all expressed their sorrow for Windsor, who worked with actress Debbie Meaden on Strictly Come Dancing. In addition, he performed with Great Britain Bake Off host Alison Hammond in the 2015 Christmas special and with Susanna Reid in 2011's Children In Need Special.

Following a debilitating back injury sustained at a show party, Robin Windsor's difficulties revealed when it emerged that Strictly didn't pay medical expenses as a result of his £100k tax bill

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 21, 2024
It has been confirmed that Strictly Come Dancing did not pay for an operation on Robin Windsor's back before axing him from the show. On Monday, the dancer was discovered dead in a London hotel at the age of 44, but his cause of death is yet to be announced. Robin was a member of Strictly Come Dancing from 2009 to 2013, and was partnered with actors including Patsy Kensit and Lisa Riley.

Robin, a delicate, delicate soul, who never recovered from the BBC's dismissal of him from Strictly Come Dancing

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 21, 2024
When Robin Windsor called a friend in South Africa a little over two weeks ago, she made a tearful call. The former Strictly Come Dancing actor confessed, "I don't want to come home." 'I want to stay for a few days.' Robin's companion, who has restricted herself to the Mail, noticed that the dancer, who had lived 8,000 miles from his home in London, was deeply distraught.

How Robin Windsor's heart was 'broken' after being forced off Strictly by the BBC: Fans' favourite dreamed of becoming a dancer from the age of three and never gave up hope of returning to show but was forced to work on cruise ships to pay the bills

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 20, 2024
After he partnered Anita Dobson, Patsy Kensit, Lisa Riley, and Deborah Meaden on the show, Robin Windsor, who has died at the age of 44, said he had never been happier' in his life. Judge Craig Revel Horwood supported Suffolk's decision that same-sex couples be allowed to compete on the program. However, Strictly Boss decided to fire him after four years in 2014 after he sustained a back injury that the much-loved dancer openly admitted to 'broke my heart.' Last year, he said, "This was certainly the worst thing that could have happened to me because it took away what I loved the most." I loved being on Strictly Come Dancing more than anyone else who was there.' The Latin dance specialist never recovered from being forced off the primetime program and into deep depression, blaming the BBC for the decision and insisting: "It wasn't my decision to leave." His relationship to partner Davide Cini was also broken off around the same time, resulting in a double blow. Marcus Collins, the year he left Strictly, began on-off relationship with him, but they decided not to marry at a Downton Abbey-themed wedding in 2015.

Robin 'Bobby' Windsor's best Strictly Come Dancing moments after his shock death aged 44 - including reaching the semi-final with Lisa Riley and dancing with Alison Hammond

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 20, 2024
Robin's death was confirmed on Tuesday morning. The cause of death of the 44-year-old dancer has not been confirmed. Deborah Meaden, the beloved professional Latin and Ballroom dancer on the BBC show from 2010 to 2015, collaborated with model Patsit, EastEnders legend Anita Dobson, Loose Woman, and Dragon's Den artist Deborah Meaden.

Lisa Riley, Danny Miller, and Kelvin Fletcher of Emmerdale pay their respects to Zak Dingle actor Steve Halliwell, who died at the age of 77

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 15, 2023
Following actor Steve Halliwell's death at the age of 77, Emmerdale's Lisa Riley and Danny Miller have paid their respects to him. ITV announced on Friday that the soap star, who is best known for playing Zak Dingle, peacefully died in a hospice surrounded by his family. Since joining the cast in 1994, Steve was the second longest serving cast member in Emmerdale. He was the head of the Dingle household and was active in several dramatic plotlines with his on-off wife Lisa Dingle (Jane Cox).

Lisa Riley of Emmerdale has consistently stated, "I'm A Celebrity..." Get Me Out Of Here! Despite appealing big budget offers, 'They dangle the big carrot every year.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 5, 2023
Lisa Riley, an Emmerdale favourite, has consistently refused to appear on ITV's "I'm a Celebrity"... Get Me Out of Here! Much to the show's designers' chagrin, they've been chastised. Mandy Dingle, the actress, who first appeared in the long-running soap in 1995, has been approached each year, but has never denied it. In a chat with The Daily Star, she said she is becoming more aware of her age, which has prompted her to reconsider the offer in a different way.

After 23 years of declining ratings, BBC Doctors were axed, so which surprise celebrities appeared in the show?

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 18, 2023
Doctors have been barred by the BBC for 23 years as a result of falling sales and rising costs, with the final episode set to air next year. Countless characters have visited the Riverside Health Center over the years, with several famous faces making surprise appearances. After a flurry of attempts to bring the show to a primetime slot that was unsuccessful to draw in viewers, the cast and crew of the beloved soap were apparently called into a meeting with channel bosses on Wednesday where they learned the sad news.

Lisa Riley details being a 'hunter' in past romances and how she found a happy ending with fiance Al

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 3, 2023
Lisa Riley has opened up about her real-life love revealing that it wasn't a smooth ride as she recalled past fidelity woes, confessing that she was always a 'hunter' during former affairs.

After years of being stung by men, Lisa Riley admits she still has trust issues

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 24, 2023
After years of being'stung' by men, Lisa Riley has admitted that she is still struggling with trust issues. On the White Wine Question Time podcast, Emmerdale's 46, who is engaged to Slovenian-American singer Al, her partner of nine years, talked about previous relationships. 'I had so many failed relationships and I didn't trust anybody,' she said. They were a hit of froth with my gay friends. I had all my boys around me, and they gave me fake love.

Lisa Riley declares her love for fiancé Al AFTER Valentine's Day because it has 'more sincerity'

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 17, 2023
Despite the pair dating for eight years, she was known for first keeping their long-term relationship under wraps. Lisa Riley, 46, expressed her love for fiancé Al on Wednesday, a day after Valentine's Day, saying the relationship had "more sincerity" and was "less conformist." The Emmerdale actress posted a sweet snapshot of herself and her American musician beau on Instagram, with a thoughtful caption accompanying.

Mandy will assist the struggling Paddy, according to Emmerdale's Lisa Riley

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 9, 2023
Mandy Dingle will be a huge help to her ailing ex Paddy, according to Emmerdale actress Lisa Riley, as upcoming scenes show him plan to commit suicide. Following Paddy's split from cheating wife Chas, viewers enjoyed an impromptu night of passion on Wednesday night as Paddy sought help from his ex but became increasingly lonely. Lisa has revealed that Mandy will be 'loyalty and compassion' to Paddy as he starts to fail in the coming weeks.

Fans of Emmerdale have rejoiced as Paddy reunites with ex Mandy in a moment of euphoria

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 8, 2023
On Wednesday, Emmerdale fans were revived as Paddy Dingle reunited with ex-wife Mandy Dingle in a moment of euphoria. The vet had been feeling down after his split from cheating wife Chas Dingle, with Mandy's admission that he'd been 'lost' as his loved ones carried on with their lives. One thing led to another with the ex flames, with Mandy (Lisa Riley) yelling on Paddy (Dominic Brunt) as the credits rolled, as Mandy consoled him with red wine, egg sandwiches, and nostalgic music.

Rhys Connah of Happy Valley has shattered expectations for season four after rumors of spin-off show rumours

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 6, 2023
Since reprising his childhood role, he became the breakout star of Happy Valley. Nevertheless, Rhys Connah has shattered fans' hopes that he will reprise his role as Ryan, despite the fact that no season four of the beloved BBC show will be released. 16-year-old Rhys, who appeared on Loose Women's episode on Monday, announced: 'Unfortunately, there are no plans.' "I'm so sorry everyone."

Lisa Riley, the Emmerdale legend, has signed a big money contract to remain on the soap'.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 3, 2023
After signing a big new contract to remain on the ITV show, Lisa Riley has reportedly made a new promise to Emmerdale. After being a firm cast member from 1995 to 2000, the actress, 46, revived her role as Mandy Dingle in 2019. According to The Sun, the TV show wanted to have her stay on for even longer.

Lisa Riley of Emmerdale insists that the 'nation wants' a reunion between Paddy and Mandy.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 1, 2023
Lisa Riley of Emmerdale has teased a reunion between exes Paddy and Mandy Dingle, arguing that the 'nation wants it'. In the aftermath of Mandy's traumatic break from cheating wife Chas Dingle, the pair are expected to get closer once more. However, Mandy actress Lisa, 46, has revealed that even though she has feelings for the vet again, she does not want to be treated "like a doormat."

Emmerdale's Lisa Riley is 'over the moon' her co-star has a serious storyline

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 31, 2023
As she prepares to take center stage in an emotional new storyline, Emmerdale actress Lisa Riley has gushed that she is 'over the moon' for her co-star Dominic Brunt. Paddy Dingle continues to struggle following his ex Mandy's divorce, and he and her ex Mandy fall into bed after drowning his sorrows with her and a bottle of wine in upcoming scenes. Lisa has confessed that after working with Dominic for many years, she's thrilled that she will be included in a serious newsline as Paddy's mental stability continues to decline in the coming weeks.

EXC: Lisa Riley admits she's 'embarrassed' to be grieving late mum Cath 10 years after her death

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 16, 2022
Lisa Riley has expressed sorrow for her mother Cath's death after ten years, and claims that others should be 'over it by now.' When speaking openly about dealing with her late parent's death from breast cancer in 2012 aged 58, the actress, 46, made the sad admission. "I suffer daily and feel foolish because I play such a camp, full, and amusing character on Emmerdale," the Mandy Dingle actor said in an exclusive interview with MailOnline. Every day, I have to put the bravado on.

Susanna Reid of Emmerdale says she has taken style inspiration from Mandy Dingle

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 21, 2022
As the fiery Mandy Dingle, she's an Emmerdale stalwart. However, actress Lisa Riley has revealed that although she is best known for her sassy one-liners as opposed to her fashion sense, her beloved character has been the unexpected style inspiration for a number of popular faces. Susanna Reid, the soap star, has been leaving her followers in hysterics with her observations, most recently announcing that she was spotted in a dress on the program.

Lisa Riley admits she would not marry Al because both their parents have died

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 22, 2022
Lisa Riley has sadly revealed that she would not be marrying her fiancé Al because both their parents have tragically died. Emmerdale's 46-year-old actress has been engaged to the American musician, whom little is known about, since 2014, and her mother Cath died of cancer in 2012. We now have a mother who isn't interested in changing anything,' She told The Mirror: 'We don't want to change anything.' Both of us talk about it all the time and are as excited as we know we don't need rings on our fingers as long as we are happy.