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Matt Baker loves animals and has often been pictured with one of his pet dogs throughout the years.It's no wonder, then that one of his memorable canine companions – and beloved Blue Peter co-star – Meg left a particular hole in his heart after she died.But as the presenter revealed in an interview with the Radio Times a few years ago, the border collie has been immortalised in the BBC archives.WATCH: Countryfile's Matt Baker flooded with support as he shares family newsThe doting dad-of-two told the publication that he once took Meg with him when he reported a piece about the long-running radio soap opera The Archers, and the pup ended up on the show!MORE: Matt Baker opens up about future of his young children and their role on family farmWhat's more, as the presenter revealed, she's made regular appearances since. Speaking in 2017, Matt said: "She came with me when I was doing a piece about the show, and it turned out their bank of sound effects was lacking the bark of a working dog."So they recorded her, and now whenever you hear a dog bark on The Archers, that's Meg".

Helen Skelton is no stranger to daring update and on Wednesday, the former Strictly Come Dancing star was spotted posing up a storm in a stunning bikini for a very inspiring post.Celebrating International Women's Day, the blonde beauty took to her Instagram Stories with a touching tribute in honour of the special women in her life. In one fabulous photo, the Countryfile presenter was spotted enjoying a pool party with her group of friends and rocking a cherry red string bikini.WATCH: Helen Skelton breaks down in tears as she talks about familyIntroducing the string of sweet photos, the star penned: "Wasn't going to…just a little nod to some of the amazing women I am lucky to have in my life…too many to mention all but god there are some great women out there…" The star looked incredible Other images in the updates showed the Countryfile presenter posing with her Strictly Come Dancing castmates in a string of unseen backstage photos with the likes of Ellie Taylor and Kym Marsh and sweet photos alongside her mum.One touching photo saw the blonde beauty pen a heartfelt message to her daughter as she was captured beside one of her older brothers.

Matt Baker thrilled his fans on Sunday, when he finally revealed the name of his family's new rescue kitten. In an Instagram post, the presenter shared a sweet image of the young feline looking up the camera.SEE: Matt Baker shows off incredible transformation as he thanks fans for supportThe dad-of-two captioned the picture: "Huge thanks for all of your suggestions in naming our new rescue kitten - after a week trying out loads of them we’ve decided on WILLOW."It suits her perfectly thanks again! I'll be in touch soon… we have a whole flock of Tups to name! #kitten #rescuecat #thankyou #willow #cute."WATCH: Matt Baker welcomes new addition to the familyThe star's fans rushed to share their approval for the kitten's name, and to appreciate the new photo.

Helen Skelton shared the most hilarious video about her future on Strictly Come Dancing after one of her son's friends made a funny quip about her dancing abilities.MORE: What time will Strictly Come Dancing be on this weekend? All the detailsTaking to her Instagram Stories, the Countryfile star, 39, relayed the hilarious conversation where rather than being compared to the likes of Darcy Bussell ahead competing in the competition, she was compared to professional footballer Lucy Bronze.WATCH: Strictly Helen Skelton shared hilarious Strictly predictionCaptioning the clip, she penned: "At the kid's footy and my boy's pals have just told me bluntly my dance skills are lacking but my keepy ups are decent."READ: Helen Skelton shows off toned physique in new Strictly photoSEE: Strictly's Helen Skelton shares self-care hack following marriage splitTalking to the camera she explained: "Of all the things that could've been said to me this week, what did you say to me Oscar? 'She's the next Lucy Bronze,' Oscar replied."I'm the next lucy bronze Darcy Bussell, I wish, Lucy Bronze yes!" she added.The star is certainly settling in to her life on the beloved show. Talking about joining the competition on the BBC she said: "I’m really excited to get stuck into a fun adventure.

Helen Skelton shared the sweetest update of her three children Ernie, seven, Louise, five, and baby Elsie as they enjoyed a fun bank holiday outing on Saturday.MORE: Helen Skelton's ex Richie Myler shares happy baby newsTaking to her Instagram Stories, the Countryfile presenter, 39, shared a video of her two boys paddling on a paddleboard whilst she and baby Elsie watched from the sidelines.WATCH: Helen Skelton shares the sweetest bank holiday update alongside three childrenThe star added Cover me in Sunshine by Pink and Willow Sage Heart to the idyllic update which saw the family relaxing in the most gorgeous woodland area.READ: Helen Skelton's ex Richie Myler shares happy baby newsSEE: Helen Skelton's candid parenting confession will melt your heart - watchThe BBC host is no stranger to a summery update and earlier this month was the picture of summer as she filmed behind the scenes for Lorraine alongside Dr. Amir. In the photo, Helen donned a pink and white striped long-sleeve shirt which featured a stylish ruffled neckline.

Helen Skelton was a summer vision on Saturday as she stepped out alongside her sweet children Louis, five and baby Elsie for a fun family day out.MORE: Helen Skelton melts hearts after baby Elsie reaches new milestoneThe 38-year-old rocked a fabulous pair of denim shorts for the occasion, as the trio attended the Kendal Calling festival in Penrith. She completed her festival look with a green vest, camouflage shirt and, of course, a pair of wellies.

Helen Skelton looked sensational at the weekend when she posed poolside in a vibrant red bikini while celebrating her friend's baby shower.MORE: Helen Skelton flashes toned midriff in flirty crop top and baby pink flaresThe 38-year-old reshared a fabulous clip showing her sipping on a refreshing drink with her toes in the water, whilst wearing the gorgeous swimwear.WATCH: Helen Skelton sets hearts racing in vibrant red bikiniShe also reshared a snap of herself captured with her group of friends after adding a pair of denim shorts to her summer look.READ: Helen Skelton captures baby Elise's milestone moment on cameraSEE: 10 cutest photos of Helen Skelton's three childrenThe mother-of-three certainly agrees with the warm weather and has never looked more glamorous! The star looked phenomenal posing beside her friendsOver the weekend, the star also shared an adorable snap on her Instagram Stories alongside her baby daughter Elsie as the pair watched a football match whilst sat on the grass.In the image, mum Helen gives a subtle glance at her elegant lemon skirt as well as baby Elsie looking cuter than ever in a vibrant spotted t-shirt.Captioning the post, the Countryfile host penned: "Her life," with two laughing face emojis.

Helen Skelton revealed she was 'in awe' of Zara Tindall, Judy Murray and Dr. Zoe Williams on Friday as they continue to take part in the Slingsby Gold Academy.MORE: Helen Skelton flashes toned midriff in flirty crop top and baby pink flaresThe Countryfile host took to social media with a fabulous photo of the quartet as they posed head-to-toe in golf gear for a stunning sun-soaked snap.WATCH: Helen Skelton is a vision as she runs late for filmingCaptioning the post, the mother-of-three penned: "Was an honour to tee off with @judymurray_ @drzoewilliams Zara Tindall in awe of them taking on the challenge of learning golf in a few months.READ: Helen Skelton captures baby Elise's milestone moment on cameraSEE: Helen Skelton reflects on 'good life lesson' after addressing marriage split"Hats off @slingsbysocial and @ruddingparkhotel for another top day...

Helen Skelton is no stranger to an exciting social media update and on Wednesday it was no different when she shared a very special milestone alongside her daughter Elsie Kate.MORE: Helen Skelton enjoys a girl's night out with very surprising companyThe 38-year-old took to her Instagram feed with two glorious photos beside her baby girl at Victoria shopping centre in Leeds.WATCH: Helen Skelton shares incredibly relatable parenting momentCaptioning the post, Helen penned: "Six months of city strolls with you has flown by. Time for the big girl pram.

MORE: Helen Skelton enjoys a girls night out with very surprising companyThe mother-of-three was captured posing in the park alongside baby Elsie Kate as the pair met for a special sun-soaked playdate with a friend.WATCH: Helen Skelton films the reality of raising three children in lively family homeCaptioning the epic meet-up, Helen penned: "@vanessamaiolo She made it!!! She has a one year old!!!" with a red love heart emoji.READ: Newly-single Helen Skelton stuns in risqué pink jumpsuit at Royal AscotSEE: Helen Skelton reflects on special bond with baby daughter amid marriage heartacheHelen paired the chic shorts with a light shirt which she tucked in, and accessorised the ensemble with a stylish gold chain. Helen looks fabulousHer fabulous blonde locks were worn down and styled into an elegant summer wave.The 38-year-old also shared a snap of her son Louis, four, holding a lacrosse racket and wrote: "sport 126," on the update of her middle child, who is facing away from the camera.The heartwarming post comes just one week after Helen celebrated her first Father's Day without her husband Richie Myler, since they announced their split in April.

Helen Skelton shared a fabulous update with fans on Wednesday as she stepped out alongside her friends for a glamorous dinner.MORE: Newly-single Helen Skelton stuns in risqué pink jumpsuit at Royal AscotThe Countryfile star was pictured alongside Slingsby Gin celebrity golf academy cadets Judy Murray, Dr. Zoe Williams and Anna Woolhouse.WATCH: Helen Skelton films the reality of raising three children in lively family homeThe A-listers were captured at Will and Vics wine bar in Harrogate where they enjoyed a white wine over dinner.READ: Helen Skelton reflects on special bond with baby daughter amid marriage heartacheSEE: Helen Skelton snuggles up to baby daughter in sweet new photo after making TV comebackHelen, who won the initiative last year, took to her Instagram Stories with a snap of the happy golfers and the restaurant also shared the same photo.

Helen Skelton appeared to be having the time of her life on Friday as she posted a photo showing herself enjoying a bank holiday day out with family and friends.Taking to Instagram, the presenter beamed in the picture, which saw her standing with one of her friends and enjoying the sunshine.MORE: Helen Skelton enjoys star-studded celebration following marriage splitHelen wore a sleeveless denim outfit accessorised with large leopard print glasses and her long hair flowed past her shoulders.Revealing that she had enjoyed a day out with her three children and family friends, the star captioned the image: "One of those classic, perfect, chaotic bank holiday days out with six kids from 4 months to 7 years…."WATCH: Helen Skelton films the reality of raising three children in lively family homeThe Countryfile star went on: "Grazed knees, spilt drinks, disappearing children, crowds and chaos but we wouldn’t have them any other way.MORE: Helen Skelton reflects on special bond with baby daughter amid marriage heartacheSEE: Helen Skelton wows fans with her elite multitasking skills"Thanks for having us @yorkshirewildlifepark thanks for the little behind the scenes and good luck with the new Dino installation. Great way to kick off the jubilee weekend xx #giftedvisit #daytripping #yorkshire #daysout #familytime #halfterm."Helen looked radiant in the new photoHelen's fans were glad to see her enjoying herself after she's had a challenging time recently.

Helen Skelton has been through a challenging time recently, with the announcement last month that she and her husband of nine years, rugby player Richie Myler, had separated.The star has been kept busy with work and the former couple's three children, but as she proved at the weekend, she's also found some much-deserved time to enjoy herself – and she looks fabulous.SEE: Helen Skelton snuggles up to baby daughter in sweet new photo after making TV comeback following splitThe presenter took to her Instagram Stories on Sunday, where she shared a snapshot from Denise Van Outen's account, which tagged Helen in a photo from Steph McGovern's star-studded 40th birthday party.WATCH: Helen Skelton films the reality of raising three children in lively family homeWearing a ruched-sleeve top with black leggings and heels, the blonde star looked the picture of glam in the new pic as she beamed for the camera.MORE: Helen Skelton reminisces with remarkable throwback photo after marriage heartacheSEE: Helen Skelton's fairytale garden at Yorkshire home she'll never leaveHelen's fans rushed to support her earlier in the week, when she expressed a desire to go back to last weekend. Helen re-shared Denise's photo to InstagramThe mum-of-three shared a photo from a few days earlier that showed her with her sons Ernie, six, and Louis, five, her baby daughter Elsie and Helen's brother Gavin, alongside her sister-in-law and parents.The group were all enjoying a sunny weekend in the park, with Helen holding onto her daughter while her sons and their cousins stood in front of a picnic table that had an eye-catching spread, featuring fruit and chocolates.Helen penned: "Can I go back to last weekend pls.

Countryfile star Helen Skelton always wows fans with her incredible outfit choices, and it was no different on Sunday when she stepped out for her son Louis' fifth birthday bash.MORE: Helen Skelton reveals the big impact her surprising childhood home had on herTaking to her Instagram, the mum-of-three showcased the epic costume party but we couldn't help but notice how fabulous she looked as she sported a vibrant cherry red jumpsuit.WATCH: Helen's baby daughter gave her a moment to rememberOn her Instagram Stories, the 38-year-old shared a group shot from the day, with her best friends who attended the party. On the photo, she wrote: "Got me some good girls," with a red love heart.RELATED: Helen Skelton looks ahead to 'next pregnancy' in social media postREAD: Helen Skelton reveals hilarious insight into parenting her young sonHelen was standing in the middle of the group and pulled focus for all the right reasons as she matched the gorgeous red all-in-one with a chic, light-pink jumper and completed the look with some white converse.A post shared by Helen Skelton (@helenskelton)Helen held an exciting garden party for her son LouisThe former Blue Peter presenter also posted a collection of snaps from the exciting day on her Instagram feed which showed Louis, who was dressed as Peter Pan, having a fantastic time.Captioning the post, she wrote: "This is 5, hook a duck and bat a rat… Making the most of the days before he insists on laser quest.

Helen Skelton has recalled the traumatic birth of her second child, ahead of welcoming her third and "final" baby, with husband and rugby player Richie Myler.The Countryfile star gave birth to her son Louis while alone with her eldest child Ernie in France, since husband Richie was in England at the time.

Matt Baker is a devoted family man - and is especially close to his parents, having relocated to Durham with his wife and children to help run the family farm.Their journey is being documented in Channel 4 show Our Farm in the Dales and viewers have been shown some heartwarming moments, one of which recently left Matt close to tears.MORE: Matt Baker's country farmhouse with wife Nicola is full of character WATCH: Matt Baker's mum breaks down in tearsThe Countryfile star was determined to put a smile on his father's face by restoring his old car, which had sat in disrepair for some 20 years.READ: Matt Baker reveals pride as son, 12, lands TV job with his famous dadMORE: Inside The One Show host Alex Jones' London home"It's being weighing

Matt Baker and his wife Nicola certainly have their hands full raising their two children and managing a working farm. And now there are two new additions for the family to care for.On Sunday, Countryfile star Matt took to Instagram to introduce two tiny chicks to his delighted followers.

Matt Baker has shared a major announcement with his fans. The Countryfile star took to Instagram on Thursday with a short video in which he confirmed some exciting news."Big news on the farm this morning," begins Matt, who can be seen leaning on his Land Rover in a field of sheep.

Julia Bradbury has returned to social media with a message for the "thin haters". The 50-year-old posted a snapshot showing her in a sports bra and shorts and holding a shake.She wrote: "To all the thin haters: last night I had tagliatelle pasta + sea bass followed by Tirasimu ice cream. WATCH: Julia Bradbury's camping hacks"Today, tumeric & ginger, porridge oats + dates & this protein/collagen shake, ready for my exercise.

Julia Bradbury has taken to Instagram with a candid bikini photo showing her soaking up the sun at the weekend.The 50-year-old TV star posed for a snapshot as she sunbathed in a black string bikini, wearing oversized sunglasses and an array of necklaces, while lying on a striped towel. "It's all about the #stacation #saturdayvibes Love & sun," she told fans.MORE: Julia Bradbury's family home is a city oasis – see inside WATCH: Julia Bradbury reveals wild garden at London homeHer post sparked a major reaction on social media with followers divided in their reaction.

Matt Baker received quite the reaction on his latest Instagram post. The Countryfile star shared a surprising photo with his followers on Sunday – the hottest day of the year so far.Matt, 43, uploaded a snapshot of his legs that revealed he was just wearing wellies and his boxer shorts.

Matt Baker's wife had some happy news to share with fans on Thursday.Nicole – who has been married to the Countryfile star since 2004 – took to Instagram with the sweetest close-up photo of a newly-hatched chick. "New Chicks on the Block!" she joked in the caption.MORE: Countryfile: meet the presenters' children hereThe newcomers are the latest arrivals to the family's farm, which recently featured in their show, Our Farm in the Dales.

Countryfile presenter Anita Rani is having an amazing week! After announcing her new role on Radio 4's Woman's Hour, the 43-year-old has revealed her new memoir, The Right Sort of Girl, is now available to pre-order.Taking to her Instagram page on Thursday, the presenter shared a stunning new, makeup-free selfie of herself to confirm the latest update on her book.READ: Anita Rani on how lockdown helped her after suffering a miscarriageWATCH: Anita Rani talks kindness for HELLO!"Sometimes it's good to take your makeup off and show people who you really are," she wrote. "My memoir and first ever book #therightsortofgirl is available to preorder now.

Countryfile presenter and former Strictly Come Dancing contestant Anita Rani has confirmed some exciting news with her fans! The TV star is set to join Radio 4's Woman's Hour.The 43-year-old will present the Friday and Saturday editions of the long-running programme, beginning on 15 January.READ: Anita Rani on how lockdown helped her after suffering a miscarriageWATCH: Anita Rani talks kindness for HELLO!Taking to her social media pages on Tuesday to confirm the news, Anita revealed she has "long been a fan" of the popular programme and that she was "really looking forward to getting to know the listeners and discussing issues that matter to them the most".MORE: Anita Rani shares rare photo with her dad for this exciting reasonREAD: Anita

TV presenter Mary Berry has recalled sleeping with pigs during her childhood on the family’s smallholding.

BBC presenter Anita Rani has said that people have thought it was “OK to imitate an Indian accent” in front of her as she talked about the struggles she has faced in her career.