17 h. ago Giovanni Pernice 'set for Celebrity Big Brother' after Strictly Come Dancing scandal

Giovanni Pernice is reportedly set to appear in the new series of Celebrity Big Brother, which is expected to air next month, after he was axed from Strictly Come Dancing in 2023

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18 h. ago Giovanni Pernice tipped for Celebrity Big Brother stint after Strictly scandal

Former Strictly Come Dancing professional dancer Giovanni Pernice is the latest famous name to be tipped to appear in the new series of Celebrity Big Brother that is coming soon

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19 h. ago Strictly's Nikita Kuzmin was warned he would 'get cancelled' if he did Celebrity Big Brother

EXCLUSIVE: The pro dancer was not put off taking part in last year’s series and would ‘love to do it again’

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47 h. ago Amanda Abbington in tears as she breaks silence on 'tricky year' after Strictly apology

Amanda Abbington was left in tears as she admitted the last year has been 'tricky' following the Strictly Come Dancing bullying scandal, but insisted she has no regrets

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51 h. ago Oti Mabuse makes refreshing admission about Strictly scandal

Professional dancer lifted the glitterball trophy twice during ‘Strictly’ career

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2 w. ago Fearless and Free by Josephine Baker review – ‘ten lives in one’

For the first time in English, the sensational memoirs of Josephine Baker – cabaret star, activist and spy‘Who else could ever have had a story like hers?” writes Ijeoma Oluo in the foreword to Josephine Baker’s memoir. “The dancer, the singer, the ingenue, the scandal maker, the activist, the spy – Josephine Baker lived at least 10 lives in one.” Translated gorgeously into English for the first time by Anam Zafar and Sophie Lewis, Fearless and Free comprises stories and reflections in Baker’s own voice, drawn from conversations with the French writer Marcel Sauvage that began in 1926 and continued for more than 20 years afterwards. They cover her early life in St Louis, her adventures in Europe and eventual transformation into, as Sauvage puts it, an “actress and French citizen of worldwide renown”.Memoirs that span a lifetime can lack narrative drive. “Life, when you think about it later,” says Baker, “is a series of images a film in your heart.” And yet Baker’s matchless characte...

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