Camilla’s a trooper
IT might look like a scene from Lost but in fact this is a sneaky peek at the new Silent Witness.
Fans will see the hit forensic science show starring Emilia Fox, David Caves, Liz Carr and Richard Lintern tackle the mysteries of a crashed plane and the
TAKE Me Out’s Paddy McGuinness secretly models himself on the late Generation Game host Larry Grayson. discovery of a body in a concrete pillar in a car park.
The drama is back for its 23rd series on BBC One in the new year.
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Khan is swapping the boxing ring for some oven rings. He is one of the celebrity guests trying his hand at cooking on Jamie Oliver Jimmy and Doherty’s new series of Channel 4’s Friday Night Feast next month. Others on the menu include Mel B, Mary Berry, Rob Beckett and Jack Dee. so much so that Peter Kay once bought me a Larry Grayson box set.
“He was so easy with the contestants. “You could tell they felt comfortable around him and that’s what I try to do on Take Me Out.”
Paddy also claims the producers on Take Me Out do listen to calls from fans to make the show more diverse.
He adds: “We have had a few gay lads on. We’ve done an OAP special and loads of people asked us to reverse women and men – and we did.
“When people want something, I do it. “Within reason though – I’m not doing the show naked!”
● Take Me Out is on ITV on Saturday at 7.10pm.
CALL The Midwife star Emerald Fennell is full of praise for Camilla Parker Bowles.
She plays Prince Charles’ wife in the new series of Netflix’s The Crown which launches next week.
She salutes the royal’s no-nonsense attitude and says: “There’s a scene where we see Camilla visiting the Palace and she says: ‘What’s it like living here?’ She’s interested in it, but not beguiled by it.’”