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Strictly Come Dancing star Pasha Kovalev has revealed he chased Caroline Flack to get his glitterball back after she took the coveted trophy from his bag. The professional dancer, 41, took home the top prize alongside the late star when they competed together on the BBC ballroom show back in 2014. And during an appearance on ITV's This Morning on Friday, the Russian star revealed that he was left thinking his trophy had been stolen during the show's wrap party. Glitterball: Strictly Come Dancing star Pasha Kovalev has revealed he chased Caroline Flack to get his glitterball back after she too...

"I know that sounds strange and I'm not sitting here saying I need to be told I'm doing a good job, but Ruth and Eamonn were always the first two people to either text me or come up to me and say, 'What you did there was brilliant, the way you handled that situation'. "That always sticks with me because it's so nice when people help in this industry," the Supermarket Sweep host continued. "There's a lot of b*****ness and jealousy with certain people, a lot of fake friendships I'm sure of, but I've never really been involved in all of that.

For 16 years The X Factor crowned Britain's biggest new singing stars, promising them fame and riches beyond their wildest dreams. But for many their moment in the limelight was brief. Today former contestants are queuing up to hit out against the British music industry for 'exploiting' and treating them like 'cattle' since their overnight rise to fame. Rebecca Ferguson has called for an urgent parliamentary inquiry to help protect young and emerging artists and an independent tribunal to hold those responsible for poor treatment within the industry to account.  Her fellow contestant Cher L...

Over the last few days a number of previous X Factor contestants have called out the show for its alleged treatment of contestants. Jedward, Cher Lloyd and Rebecca Ferguson have all spoken out on social media discussing exploitation of artists by the music industry at large. And this isn’t the first time the X Factor has been hit with negative accusations. Just last year, ex-contestant Misha B came forward claiming the show pushed the “angry black girl narrative” on her whilst she appeared on the show. Misha said appearing on the show led to her feeling suicidal after performing. X Fact...

Where 90s Blue Peter presenters are now from drag act to drugs shame Some of them have led surprisingly colourful lives for children's TV presenters 90's Blue Peter presenters Katy Hill, Stuart Miles, Konnie Huq and Simon Thomas Sign up to the Hull Live newsletter for daily updates and breaking newsInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up here! When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. OurPrivacy Noticeexplains more about how...