Emmerdale fans scream at their TV's over Laurel's 'insulting' kidnap as they spot major error in escape

Emmerdale's Susan Cookson, who plays Wendy Posner in the ITV soap, has revealed that she was "saved" by the show following the death of her husband.The 58 year old has revealed that she was about to give up on her career after her husband, Malcolm Scates, sadly passed away. Susan was about to retire and was on her way to see a nursing manager to find out how to retrain in that profession when she got the call from Emmerdale.The ITV soap offered her the role of Nurse Wendy out of the blue, and it didn't take long for Susan to say yes. She told The Mirror: "I was at a bit of a crossroads in my life through one thing and another and I decided that I wanted a more regular job.

Naman Ramachandran Iconic British horror label Amicus Productions is resurrecting with anthology film “In the Grip of Terror.” Based at Shepperton Studios, Amicus was founded by American producers and screenwriters Milton Subotsky and Max Rosenberg and was active between 1962 and 1977. The outfit was mainly known for their portmanteau or anthology films featuring four or five horror shorts each, including “Dr. Terror’s House of Horrors” (1965), “Torture Garden” (1967), “The House That Dripped Blood” (1971), “Tales from the Crypt” (1972), “Asylum” (1972), “Vault of Horror” (1973) and “From Beyond the Grave” (1974).

Jeon Somi has reacted to AI covers of her voice singing popular songs by NewJeans and BTS‘ Jungkook.Yesterday (August 14), Jeon Somi posted a series of videos on TikTok of her reacting to AI covers of her voice singing popular K-pop songs. In the first clip, Somi appears shocked to hear her voice singing NewJeans’ ‘Super Shy’.Later, she compares her real voice to the AI cover, taking turns to singing parts of the song as the computer generated version plays in the background.#그린스크린 ♬ 오리지널 사운드 – JEON SOMI – JEON SOMI In the second TikTok, Somi is equally shocked when reacting to an AI cover of her voice singing Jungkook’s hit solo single ‘Seven’.

Photographic "proof" has emerged which claims to show big cats are prowling the UK countryside. Researchers said the image was discovered in the files of a zoology organisation and shows a black cat, similar to a panther.

Losing weight is a challenge that millions of people struggle with. Following healthy advice and ditching bad habits can often feel confusing or overwhelming.

The government is funding the creation of 900 beds to help the NHS cope with winter pressures - but nothing has been allocated to any hospitals in Greater Manchester.

Police investigations are continuing following the deaths of two teenagers in Lanarkshire and Glasgow over the weekend.

A new online petition is urging the UK Government to “abolish” TV licence fees for everyone, calling it an “outdated and unwanted system”. Petition creator Christian James Riley-Rowlands also warned that the £159 annual fee, which can be paid in several different ways, “can put people into debt”.

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) recently announced that it will start writing to thousands of older people this Autumn who may have been underpaid their State Pension due to missing information on their National Insurance (NI) record. The issue affects mostly women in their 60s and 70s who may have Home Responsibilities Protection (HRP) missing from their NI record.

Love Island winners Jess Harding and Sammy Root have been on a high ever since they stormed to victory on this year's summer series.Their win came somewhat as a surprise to some fans, after they had a rocky road in the villa, but ultimately ironed out their creases and exited as boyfriend and girlfriend, with £50,000 in their pockets as the show's winners. Despite the whirlwind of life outside the show - with the pair very much in demand - their relationship is clearly going from strength to strength. Jess and Sammy, both 22, were spotted leaving Capital Radio studios in London, as they held hands and stared into each other's eyes whilst enjoying a giggle about something.

Kylie Minogue has added 10 new shows to her upcoming Las Vegas residency following an “overwhelming response” from fans.The Australian pop star is due to begin a run of concerts at the Voltaire nightclub at The Venetian in Sin City this November. Tickets for the initial dates went on sale last Wednesday (August 9).Today (August 14), Minogue confirmed on social media that those gigs had sold out.

A knifeman held a grandad hostage in his own home during a terrifying robbery.

Spurred by steroids and his growing influencer status, Ryan Connor decided on a new way to make ends meet in Coronation Street next week. The former DJ has, understandably, been struggling since he was doused in acid in a horror attack by Daisy Midgeley's stalker earlier this year.

ITV's This Morning has been nominated for a National Television Award despite the controversy surrounding the show's former presenter Phillip Schofield. The 61-year-old resigned from ITV and left his talent agency after it was discovered he had been in a relationship with a younger male colleague at the show.

Paul Foreman faces some emotional decisions in Coronation Street next week. Viewers are currently watching the character facing the progression of his Motor Neurone Disease (MND). The former builder discovered the heartbreaking news that he had the fatal, rapidly progressing disease that affects the brain and spinal cord, in scenes aired in April.

Mackenzie Boyd (Lawrence Robb) finds himself back in the arms of his wife, Charity Dingle (Emma Atkins), despite making a go of things with the mother of his child, Chloe Harris (Jessie Elland), in Emmerdale spoilers. Moira Barton (Natalie Robb) is emotional when Mackenzie asks her to be Reuben’s godmother, whilst Chloe is thrilled when Amy Wyatt (Natalie Ann Jamieson) and Matty Barton (Ash Palmisciano) agree to be godparents too. When the venue for Rueben’s christening party later falls through, Charity offers to hold it in The Woolpack.

Michaela Zee Beyoncé name-dropped Lizzo in her performance of “Break My Soul (The Queens Remix)” on Monday night amid a lawsuit filed against the “About Damn Time” singer by her former dancers. “Lizzo! I love you, Lizzo!” Beyoncé said on stage at her Renaissance concert in Atlanta. During her show in Foxborough, Mass., on Aug.

Albion Rovers boss Sandy Clark was delighted for Barry Duncan as the midfielder netted a stunning free-kick to help Albion Rovers to their first win in the Lowland League on Saturday.

The cast of Glee got so much right, but Kevin McHale and Jenna Ushkowitz revealed a time that they almost got it very wrong.

Former President Donald Trump has been indicted again, this time on criminal charges in Georgia related to his efforts to reverse the election results in that state in the aftermath of the 2020 presidential election.

Jeremy Renner continues to keep fans updated on his recovery, seven months after his near-death snowplow accident.

Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One director Christopher McQuarrie has explained why a major character had to die – warning spoilers below.Ilsa Faust played by Rebecca Ferguson, who has been in the franchise since 2015’s Rogue Nation, was surprisingly killed off by the lead villain Gabriel (Esai Morales) during a fight scene in Venice.In a new interview with Empire, McQuarrie discussed why he and Tom Cruise felt the need to kill off Ferguson’s character.“We knew that that emotional arc was of a certain emotional tone… Ilsa is a wonderful character, and a character of which I am enormously proud, and Rebecca is an actor of such unmitigated power and presence,” the director said.“And yet, where we had gone with the character from Rogue to Fallout…[the] place you took that character would either make less of her, it would suddenly become frivolous… or she would just become a romantic interest, and it was never about creating a character who was defined by her love story with Ethan Hunt.“Their relationship transcends a traditional loving story… They’re doomed to be together and yet doomed never to be together… It felt like that story was looking for its resolution and so we said this has got to happen.”McQuarrie went on to explain the decision to conclude her story dovetailed with their desire to give a sense of genuine stakes in the movie.“What really needs to happen in the story is the stakes have to be real, they can’t be implied,” he added.

In partnership with Beyond The ValleyAustralian New Year’s Eve festival Beyond The Valley has announced the line-up for its 2023/2024 edition. The festival will run from December 28, 2023 to January 1, 2024 at Barunah Plains in Hesse, Victoria.Leading the line-up are Australian electronic trio RÜFÜS DU SOL, British drill rapper Central Cee and South Korean DJ and producer Peggy Gou.

The Jonas Brothers are opening up about being girl dads.

Running for 12 seasons across as many years, there’s no denying that The Big Bang Theory is a fan-favorite TV show that still has a dedicated following in 2023.

Sean is speaking out following the allegations made by Michael Oher claiming he was tricked into signing a conservatorship which the Tuohys used to profit off his name.

Kaia Gerber, Austin Butler, and Karlie Kloss were spotted out for dinner over the weekend and they definitely had something in common to talk about: attending the Eras Tour!

Thania Garcia Travis Scott has the No. 1 album in the United States for a second consecutive week. The Houston-born, Grammy-nominated rapper’s latest “Utopia” album tops the list for a second week while Morgan Wallen continues toppling records on the singles chart.

Big Brother star Luke Valentine is finally breaking his silence after he was kicked off the show for his use of the N-word.

Halle Berry's 57th birthday, and her man, Van Hunt, is celebrating by showing fans an intimate look at their relationships behind the scenes. On Monday, the musician took to Instagram to celebrate the actress on her 57th birthday, sharing a gallery of 10 photos featuring the star in various masks — both for beauty purposes and goofier ones.«This is the woman i love,» Hunt captioned the post, which shows Berry with clown-type makeup on and the couple wearing a number of skincare product face masks.

Adele helped two fans take their gender reveal to the stage this week. Adele fans Chris Dare and his wife, Shantelle Lord, attended the singer's Las Vegas concert with a sign that read «Adele will you do our gender reveal?» The couple was later called to the front of the stage where Adele read the sex of the baby for the audience to hear.A post shared by Chris Dare (@chrisdare)«No one's really allowed signs in here.

Zooey Deschanel, 43, and Jonathan Scott,45, are engaged! The stars shared the news Monday, in a joint Instagram post, with Deschanel happily posing with her engagement ring. Scott went all out, picking a unique ring with two huge diamonds and what looks like amethyst sitting in the middle. They kept the caption simple, writing, “Forever starts now!!!” with two heart face emojis and an infiniti sign.A post shared by Zooey Deschanel (@zooeydeschanel)Scott proposed to Deschanel on August 13, while on a family trip to Scotland, per PEOPLE.

The Blind Side, now says that the Tuohy family didn't so much adopt him as exploit him, and using an all-too-familiar tactic for those following celebrity news: a conservatorship. In his petition to end the conservatorship, Tuohy also alleges that the Tuohy family received profits from the Academy Award-winning film, but that he did not.

The O.C. showrunners have a lot of regrets over killing off Mischa Barton‘s character, Marissa Cooper.

Josie Gibson and her This Morning co-presenter Rochelle Humes rather enjoyed Monday's guest musician, 14 August. Visiting the studio was none other than Italian icon Andrea Bocelli's son Matteo to promote his brand-new single Chasing Stars, but it wasn't just his vocal skills that got the ladies going. "I cannot believe how tall you are," gasped Josie, 38, as the 6'5'' crooner stood up and chuckled back: "This is how they made me! I’m very tall! And I have to accept it!" "Some people have got it all haven’t they?" quipped the blonde host, before ex-The Saturdays band member Rochelle, 34, pointed out: "He was blessed with the beautiful stick wasn’t he? We’re talking like he’s not here..." This preceded Matteo's performance for the cameras, which itself sent flutters directly down to Josie's core.

Ken Jennings has clapped back in the most subtle way at criticism from fans over still working on the upcoming season of Jeopardy!