IT was my turn to play host to my friends Kath and Don, who kindly took me in for the night when I was struggling to survive on the minimum wage while filming Secret Millionaire in Cornwall last summer.Read
I’M not normally a huge fan of boxing but when it comes to Ricky Hatton, I like to show my support. I flew to Vegas to watch him when he fought Jose Luis Castillo last summer.Read
I’M eating my words this week after spending an evening in the company of Antony Cotton, who plays Sean Tully in Corrie. You may recall that I’ve recounted tales of our previous meetings when Antony seemed aloof and disinterested.Read
THE night after entertaining Antony, I met up with Tina Malone, who plays the foul mouthed. loud, brash and violent matriarch, Mimi Maguire in the hit drama series Shameless.Read
I WATCHED last week’s Bafta ceremony from the comfort of my bedroom at home as even though the programme Secret Millionaire which I appeared in last year was nominated for an award as best feature, I missed out on a ticket for the prestigious event.Read
This week has been very emotional for me. Firstly it was my Mum’s birthday. She shares it with the Queen, and I like to treat her as if she is royalty.Read
AFTER our house appeared on Channel Five last week in the programme ‘I Own Britain’s Best Home’ so many people have told me they voted for us – even our dustbin men came to tell me they had spent £4 phoning in!Read
I’VE really got into rugby league since I published ‘Access All Areas’, which is a book of photographs I took when following Leeds Rhinos on and off the pitch last season.Read
WHEN I finished my daily workout at the gym last Wednesday I switched on my phone to half a dozen messages telling me that pop star Shayne Ward was having dinner at Nandos in Leeds.Read
MICHAEL and I were invited to our local community centre last week to attend their monthly committee meeting and see whether we can get involved in the locality.Read
I WAS reading in the press about Paul O’Grady on holiday in Paris with his best pal, Cilla Black. I’d like to be a fly on the wall when those two hit the town. Read
I WAS reading in the press about Paul O’Grady on holiday in Paris with his best pal, Cilla Black. I’d like to be a fly on the wall when those two hit the town.Read
AFTER the news broke about Prince Harry serving in Afghanistan for the last 10 weeks, I was hoping he would celebrate his return at my club Mission on Saturday night.Read