Josko Gvardiol's first words as a Man City player after £77.5m signing and squad number confirmed

And just like that, we have another contestant confirmed for Strictly - this time Bobby Brazier - best known to fans as Freddie Slater from EastEnders.The handsome curly-haired 20-year-old is set to join forces with Adam Thomas and set hearts racing as he dons full-on glitter, tight trousers and plenty of fake tan and takes to the dancefloor next month. But first, OK! takes a look at the actor's life away from the Square. Before finding fame and arriving on-set last September though, Freddie worked in a milkshake shop.

Olivia Newton-John‘s daughter Chloe Lattanzi has said that her mother ‘visited’ her two weeks after her death.Newton-John, who played Sandy Olsson in Grease and had a Grammy-winning music career, died aged 73 on August 8 last year following a battle with breast cancer.To mark the one year anniversary of her death, Lattanzi spoke to People and recounted a supernatural encounter with her mother shortly after she passed.“Two weeks after she passed my phone accidentally took a picture of my dog, and there floating by his head was a little blue orb, the same colour as this,” she said, referring to a necklace her mother had given her.She added: “Mum and I had talked years back. We’d watch these paranormal shows, and I’d say, ‘You gotta show up for me.’ And she was like, ‘I’ll show up as one of those orb things.'”Newton-John’s husband John Easterling also said he had a “supernatural” encounter with her, visiting Peru with her ashes and revealing: “I took a picture, and this blue orb is right between my eyes.”Earlier this year, John Travolta paid tribute to his Grease co-star Newton-John during the 2023 Oscars.“In this industry, we have the rare luxury of getting to do what we love for a living,” an emotional Travolta said.

Andrew Garfield.The actor, who starred opposite Garfield in 2018’s Under The Silver Lake, recalled the “stressful” experience during an interview with Vanity Fair.“I was in the makeup trailer and I was eating a granola bar or something, and I was about to shoot a scene where I have to kiss Andrew,” Keough said. “And the makeup lady was like, ‘Are there peanuts in that?’”After Keough said she wasn’t sure, the makeup artist “ran away” to flag down a producer.

Talk To Me is in the works, titled Talk 2 Me.The Australian film was released last month, and follows Mia (Sophie Wilde), a young woman who becomes embroiled with the supernatural following a séance with an embalmed hand and the horrors that follow.Directed by Danny and Michael Philippou in their feature directorial debut, Talk To Me also stars Alexandra Jensen as Jade, Joe Bird as Riley, Otis Dhanji as Daniel, Miranda Otto as Sue, Zoe Terakes as Hayley and Chris Alosio as Joss.The movie follows a group of teens who come into the possession of a mummified hand that supposedly connects them with spirits when a seance is performed. When connected to the hand for no longer than 90 seconds, users experience a drug-like high, leading to the teens taking turns to use it.Now, it has been confirmed that the Philippou brothers will return to direct a sequel, which you can see the announcement for below.A post shared by A24 (@a24)In Talk To Me, Mia, who had lost her mother to an unspecified event, attempts to reach out to the spirit of her dead mother unsupervised, leading to chaos and havoc being unleashed.Reviewing the film, NME wrote: “This is a horror film and many will watch because they want to be scared – or, at the very least, spooked – and maybe even repulsed by some grisly sights, regardless of solid acting and realistic characterisation.

A feature doc about the journeys of the Ukrainian Got Talent acts is in the works at local broadcaster STB and Fremantle.

Coronation Street star Tina O'Brien appears to have 'confirmed' Lucy Fallon's return to the cobbles with a telling message after her birthday. The actress celebrated her 40th earlier this week and her former on-screen daughter was among those to publicly send her birthday wishes.

Manchester City are more confident that they will keep Bernardo Silva this season but are still pursuing another midfield signing.

A four-day strike by bus drivers in Greater Manchester is due to start on Friday, an operator has confirmed.

Josie Gibson has excitedly confirmed her new romance with her secret boyfriend and said she has the 'flutters'. The This Morning star made the comments during the latest episode of Shopping With Keith Lemon.

A Lanarkshire comedian needed hospital treatment after a female audience member attacked him mid-show during the Edinburgh Fringe.

Jeff Stelling is to join talkSPORT after leaving Sky Sports following 30 years of service with the broadcaster.

Sandra Bullock and Bryan Randall reportedly exchanged vows in an intimate, albeit not legally binding, ceremony in the Bahamas, years before he was diagnosed with ALS.

EXCLUSIVE: UK film fanatics will no longer be able to watch coverage of the Oscars on Sky.

Jody Cundy CBE is swapping the swimming pool for the dance floor, as the eleventh celebrity contestant confirmed for the brand-new series of Strictly Come Dancing. The news was announced during the BBC Radio 5 Live Breakfast show on Wednesday morning, 9 August. Jody is best known for being a World and Paralympic Champion across swimming and cycling events.

The driver of a double-decker bus suffered a medical episode moments before a major crash in Manchester city centre, the Manchester Evening News understands.

Sony Pictures Entertainment posted $115 million in operating income for the three months ending June 30, down 71% on a dollar basis from last year’s comparable first quarter despite a stronger theatrical slate. 

Luncarty boss Jason McCrindle has urged his history-makers to make their date with destiny one to remember on Saturday.

Former centre-back Rio Ferdinand does not believe that Manchester United will be capable of mounting a Premier League title charge this season.

Five people have been rescued from a fire at flats in Falkirk.

Katie Price has reportedly bought a new puppy, following the resurfacing of a historic petition attempting to ban her from owning pets. The 45 year old former Glamour model, who recently teased a Strictly Come Dancing appearance, is said to have snapped up a puppy following the death of her beloved dog, Blade. According to a source, the star has named the young German Shepherd Tank.

It’s Wednesday, and one star sign should embrace the therapeutic power of Mother Earth today, while another will get back in touch with an old friend. There are 12 zodiac signs - Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius, and Pisces - and the horoscopes for each can give you the lowdown on what your future holds, be it in work, your love life, your friends and family or more. These daily forecasts have been compiled by astrologer Russell Grant, who has been reading star signs for over 50 years.

Two men have been charged in connection with two shootings in Greater Manchester.

Manchester United are reportedly considering opening contract talks with Aaron Wan-Bissaka to complete an unexpected comeback story.

The streets of Wigan will be a lot more colourful this weekend as Wigan Pride returns with a jam-packed day of festivities and fun.

The Premier League is almost back and the race for the title is anticipated to be tighten than ever.

A police investigation is underway after a cyclist was found dead at the side of a road in a village in Wales.

A grandad whose home was under siege by balaclava wearing intruders knifed one of them in the back after the 'police did nothing' a court has heard.

Naman Ramachandran Ranveer Singh will be the latest actor to take on the role of Don, in the third film in Farhan Akhtar’s franchise. Created by Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar, “Don” (1978), directed by Chandra Barot, starred Amitabh Bachchan in dual roles – that of a ruthless mafia don and his look alike Vijay, a slum-dweller who is brought in by the police to masquerade as the gang leader after his death. The film was one of the biggest hits of the year.

Rangers will get their first taste of the Champions League against Swiss side Servette and Michael Beale will aim to shake up his squad after the slump at Kilmarnock.

A soothing baby massage programme in Motherwell for parents and their little ones was so popular that it has led to the creation of a new playgroup.

The Summer I Turned Pretty is highlighting the dramatic love triangles that often engulf TV fans and leave them wanting more. In the series, Belly Conklin (Lola Tung) is caught between two brothers, Conrad Fisher (Christopher Briney) and Jeremiah Fisher (Gavin Casalegno).

Octavia Spencer is mourning the death of close friend Sandra Bullock‘s longtime partner Bryan Randall.

A couple decided they'd rather fly to spend 10 hours in Dublin than pay for 'scandalous' day tickets to London. Keith McCormack, 57, and his wife Jill, went on a "mad" trip to the Irish city after seeing how expensive it was to travel from their home in Liverpool to London.

Gustaf Lagerbielke will handle anything thrown at him at Celtic and a deal with the Scottish champions has been branded as 'fate'.

Sandra Bullock's longtime partner, Bryan Randall, died on Saturday after a private battle with ALS. Randall had been battling ALS for several years, and Bullock was by his side, caring for him in his time of need.In the wake of Randall's tragic death at age 57, ET spoke with Dr.

Jeremy Allen White is getting his caffeine fix.