Five, the TV channel that has struggled for years to attract an audience, is up for sale. But who really cares? Not many viewers and even fewer advertisers, says Roy Greenslade... more
The parlous state of British commercial television was underlined today when Channel Five's German parent company RTL slashed the value of the broadcaster by €337 million... more
Natasha Kaplinsky, Britain's first £1million-a-year newsreader, has asked bosses if she can return to work part-time five months after having a baby... more
The 57-year-old broadcaster Selina Scott is suing Channel Five for ageism after accusing the broadcaster of backing out of a deal because she is too old.... more
I know I'll get the push soon...As she presents her first series of Antiques Roadshow, the BBC golden girl says that even she lives in fear of ageist bosses.... more
It was a different kind of bump all together. Pregnant Five News presenter Natasha Kaplinsky examines the damage to her gas-guzzling BMW X5 which was shunted while parked outside her home in Fulham, south west London.... more
With just over a month until she gives birth newsreader Natasha Kaplinsky has swopped her glamorous stilettos for a more relaxed pregnancy style.
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Pregnant Natasha Kaplinsky seemed to have swapped glamour for comfort as she was seen out in baggy clothes and flip flops. It's not surprising seeing as she is just two months away from giving birth ... more
Pregnancy obviously agrees with newsreader Natasha Kaplinsky who looked happy and glowing as left her home in London wearing sky-high heels most women would be scared of tripping over in.... more
Natasha Kaplinsky clearly isn't letting pregnancy cramp her style.
The radiant Channel 5 news presenter glammed up for a night out at the gala night for new musical Never Forget at London's Savoy Theatre.... more
Mother-to-be Natasha Kaplinsky has showed off her growing baby bump as she enjoyed a spot of retail therapy. The newsreader, 35, looked happy and healthy as she shopped for baby clothes in London's South Kensington
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His colourful love life and smooth moves with the ladies has earned him the nickname the 'bad boy of the ballroom'. But dashing Strictly Come Dancing star Brendan Cole's latest relationship looks like love - after just four months
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Natasha Kaplinsky will lose more than £100,000 in pay for becoming a mother. The new face of Channel Five news will not receive a penny in maternity pay because she was hired as a freelance. Miss Kaplinsky, 35, became Britain's highest-paid newsreader when Five lured her from the BBC in a £1million-a-year deal ... more
I predict wedding bells in the not-too-distant future for Strictly Come Dancing star Brendan Cole. After wining and dining a string of glamorous women, including newsreader Natasha Kaplinsky and glamour model Abi Titmuss, Brendan, 32, has told friends he is ready to settle down with British model Zoe Hobbs, 26
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As one of the biggest stars of BBC1's Strictly Come Dancing, Brendan Cole has become something of an expert at embracing beautiful women. But the ballroom dancer seemed to take things a little far when he took his latest love Zoe Hobbs for a romantic stroll last week. As the pair ambled through the streets of Auckland, New Zealand, he decided to squeeze in a little physical passion
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Natasha Kaplinsky's new look and £1million-a-year salary to read the Channel Five News have obviously paid off - her debut attracted 1million viewers last night. Natasha's heavily promoted first Five News show gained an average audience share of 8 per cent between 5pm and 5.30pm, nearly doubling the broadcaster's regular teatime news audience
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