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Strictly Christmas special winners revealed as presenting duo makes final appearance

The episode kicked off with a group routine to “Grown Up Christmas List” and “We Need A Little Christmas”

The Independent UK

Winner of Strictly Come Dancing Christmas special revealed

The pre-recorded episode marked the last hosting appearance from Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman.

Evening Standard

Star of Strictly Christmas special teases Elf On The Shelf-inspired dance

Six celebrities will battle it out to be crowned Christmas champion.

Evening Standard

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Fourth celebrity announced for Strictly Christmas special

Actor Nicholas Bailey, best known for his role as Dr Anthony Trueman in EastEnders, has been confirmed as the fourth celebrity contestant for the Strictly Come Dancing Christmas Special. Bailey will partner with professional dancer Luba Mushtuk, as he trades Albert Square for the festive ballroom. He expressed his excitement…

The Independent UK

Celebrity MasterChef 2025 lineup revealed: pop stars, soap icons and a sporting legend step into the kitchen

From Liberty X’s Michelle Heaton to rugby hero Alun Wyn Jones, BBC’s 20th series serves up its most eclectic cast yet

Evening Standard

Schools urged to build on success of Women’s Rugby World Cup: 'Something feels different this time'

Surge of interest in the women's game ‘feels like a shift’ and must be capitalised on, says Gladiators star

Evening Standard

Jodie Ounsley calls on schools to build on success of Women’s Rugby World Cup

Ounsley, known for her role as Fury on BBC show Gladiators, attended the Red Roses’ 69-7 thrashing of the United States in Sunderland.

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Fury: ‘Most of the time Gladiators have to drink water – but I love Yorkshire tea’

Former professional rugby player Jodie Ounsley, now best known as Fury on Gladiators, talks sports fuel, air fryers, and her mum’s ‘top-tier’ cooking

The Guardian - UK

Royal award for ‘selfless’ teenager who supported fellow young cancer patients

Rosa Ross, 14, continued with her Duke of Edinburgh’s Award despite a cancer diagnosis that saw her spend more than a month in hospital.

The Independent UK

Gladiator, Ready! Exeter’s Jodie ‘Fury’ Ounsley primed to bid for Red Roses role

The 23-year-old from Leeds became the first deaf woman to play for a senior England rugby side in 2019.

The Independent UK

Gladiators line-up in FULL – Olympian, NFL star, footballer and running legend

Gladiators is preparing to make its comeback to screens with a string of fresh faces putting themselves through their paces. As the air date nears, we look at the full line-up

Daily Mirror

Tonight's rugby news as Jiffy pays emotional tribute to Peter Thomas and winger quits club to join TV show Gladiators

The rugby stories making headlines in Wales and around the world on Thursday, May 4

Wales Online

England rugby international swaps sport for Gladiators in new TV series

Jodie Ounsley, who broke new ground as the first deaf player to play for England’s sevens in 2019, follows in the footsteps of her father, who featured in the 2008 series

The Independent UK

Jodie Ounsley swaps rugby ball for pugil stick with TV role on Gladiators reboot

The Dewsbury-born 22-year-old has been cast as ‘Fury’ on the BBC’s upcoming revival of the 1990s show.

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The new Gladiators taking part in BBC revival of 90s cult classic including NFL player and James Bond star

Bradley Walsh and son Barney will be hosting the new version of the sports entertainment show

Manchester Evening News

New Gladiators revealed for BBC reboot including the 'UK's fittest man' and the first deaf challenger

The first two members of the new line-up were announced on BBC's The One Show

Daily Record

First Gladiator stars revealed as ex-rugby player and UK fittest man champion

Former England Women’s rugby sevens player Jodie Ounsley will star as Fury, while Zack George, named the UK’s Fittest Man in 2020, will go under the name Steel.

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Gladiators 2023 first stars revealed: meet Fury and Steel

Gladiators 2023 has announced the first two people who will be taking part in the popular series.

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First Gladiators revealed as BBC reboot signs up England rugby player and CrossFit star

Professional Exeter Chiefs Rugby Player Jodie Ounsley and UK CrossFit star Zack George are the first two stars to be announced as Gladiators for the BBC reboot of the hit show

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