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Rating: I wonder what you think of when you think of Katie Price, aka ‘Jordan’. A lot of things, probably. The boob jobs. The hair extensions. The self-marketing. The branded bed linen that I once saw on sale at Matalan.  The marriages that have gone belly up. The bankruptcy. The Uggs. The ‘mucky mansion.’ The multiple TV reality shows starting with the one she made with her first husband, Peter Andre – ‘shu’ up, Pete, shu’ up’ – that have since switched to more and more o...

Jamie and Jimmy’s Friday Night Feast (C4, 8pm) SINCE this series began in 2014, Jamie Oliver and Jimmy Doherty have brought us a mix of homegrown celebrities and international stars. So, our hosts shouldnt be too fazed in this episode when they find themselves cooking for Hollywood legend, Susan Sarandon. They’re bringing her a taste of New Orleans, a location that’s particularly close to the actress’s heart – she’s spent a lot of time filming there, most notably for the movie Dea...

Oh the things that we would do if we could go back to university in midlife, like James Cracknell Olympic rower James Cracknell has discovered the key to happiness in midlife: doing university over again James Cracknell and Jordan Connell are now engaged Credit: Karwai Tang/WireImage So James Cracknell is getting married to the woman he met as a mature student at Cambridge. Cracknell was 46 when he went up to study for his master’s in human evolution/compete in the boat race and, no surpris...

Alan Tudyk crash-lands to Earth and steals the first body he finds in an amusing sci-fi drama. Plus: Inside Culture With Mary Beard. Here’s what to watch this evening

TV Editor Tonights top TV tip include the RTÉ Sport Awards 2020, a documentary about Exorcist director William Friedkin, new series Resident Alien, and the finale of The Pembrokeshire Murders . . . Pick of the Day RTÉ Sport Awards 2020, 10.15pm, RTÉ Joanne Cantwell and Darragh Maloney present the show celebrating the stellar achievements of Irish sportspeople in 2020 in the face of never-before-seen challenges. In terms of spectators, sport was decimated in 2020 - but many sporting heroes e...

Channel 4’s Back knows the provincial pub is Britain in microcosm This comedy series starring David Mitchell and Robert Webb also has deep feeling for its boozer’s denizens.   In the new series of Back Stephen (David Mitchell) has left the residential hospital where he was being treated for the breakdown induced by his dastardly foster brother Andrew (Robert Webb), and has returned to the family pub, the John Barleycorn. Is he better? This isn’t clear. It’s hard to see beyond the ...

Bridgewater, NS, Canada / CKBW Jan 27, 2021 4:10 PM Sewage leaked into the LaHave River after overflowing occurred at one of the towns pump stations. Photo: CKBW File A valve failure on one of Bridgewater’s sewage lines in December resulted in sewage running into the LaHave River. Mayor David Mitchell says as one station overflowed water was redirected to pump stations three and four as was necessary for repairs to be done. “When the flow was redirected it caused some overflowing at station...

Ecuadorian sustainable snacking brand gets another cash injection UK investment firm S-Ventures has acquired a majority share of plantain snacks producer We Love Purely to propel further growth into the mainstream snacking sector. Birmingham-based Purely is a healthier living snacking brand, championing a premier plantain range with rich Ecuadorian heritage across a number of channels in the UK and internationally. The range – which the brand claims contains 30% le...

Published on S-Ventures PLC is pleased to announce that it has acquired a 75.1% interest in We Love Purely through the issue of 1,529,267 ordinary shares in S-Ventures. Purely (www.welovepurely.com) is a healthier living snacking brand, championing a premium tier plantain range with rich Ecuadorian heritage across a number of key food & drinks channels in the UK PLUS a growing number of aspirational international markets.  Purely has made significant in-roads into prestigious clients: includ...

Lee Mack so scared of flying he sends wife and kids on plane and drives to his holidays EXCLUSIVE: Comedian Lee Mack has revealed he always drives to his family holidays as he fears flying so much - but his wife and kids get the plane Updated Lee Mack so scared of flying he sends wife and kids on plane and drives to his holidays (Image: REX) Get the latest news from across Ireland straight to your inbox every single dayInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up! When you...