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Sinitta has reportedly signed on to enter the jungle as part of I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here!.

The singer is believed to have accepted a large offer to take part in the reality series that sees a bunch of celebrities placed out of their comfort zones in the Australian wilderness.

While there has been no official word from ITV on any cast selections yet, there are strong rumours that TOWIE’s Mark Wright, Benidorm actress Crissy Rock, former Big Brother cast member Imogen Thomas and comic Freddie Starr will be featuring on the show.

Source: Digital Spy

Bookmakers are already offering good odds that Kelly Rowland won’t be returning to The X Factor next season.

William Hill currently has odds of 4/7 that the American singer will not come back to the ITV series next year after a number of disagreements with fellow judges this year.

“Kelly’s disappearance was a real shock and we now think that Simon will return as this proves that he cannot run the X Factor UK from the USA!” said Hill’s spokesman Rupert Adams.

The bookies are offering odds of 1/8 that Simon Cowell will return to the Uk version of the show next seasona s a fulltime judge.

Source: tellymix

This weekend’s theme for The X Factor has been selected, as announced on The Xtra Factor.

The remaining acts will all be given songs that can be described as ‘club classics’.

Frankie Cocozza admitted he wasn’t all that excited by the theme when asked about it.

“Not really, but I think I’ll give it my best…bust a move in there maybe,” he said.

Club classics was used as a theme in the 2010 season.

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David Walliams is rumoured to be a wanted man at both the BBC and ITV, with both broadcasters chasing him for talent shows.

Several reports are suggesting the comic is wanted by the BBC for The Voice UK while ITV has him in mind for Britain’s Got Talent.

There is at least one spare seat on the judging panel at BGT with Michael McIntyre announcing his exit after just one season on the show.

The BBC meanwhile have recruited one coach for their new show The Voice UK, with singer Jessie J confirming she is on board.

Source: Tellymix

Louise Cliffe and Faye Palmer will both face eviction this week on Big Brother.

The pair were voted by their housemates in a face to face nomination to see who would face the public vote.

As part of a Halloween theme, Big Brother asked the housemates to dress in Halloween outfits and sit in electric chairs in the garden while they nominated each other.

Source: Tellymix

Sophie Habibis has been eliminated from The X Factor this weekend.

The 19-year-old placed in the bottom two alongside Misha B, who is also mentored by Kelly Rowland who was absent due to illness over the past two nights.

All four judges voted to end Habibis home over Misha B, with Rowland calling from home to cast her vote.

“I’m never going to forget [this experience],” she said after her elimination. “I’m going to keep working hard and prove that I should have stayed in this competition.”

Source: Digital Spy

The fourth celebrity has departed Strictly Come Dancing.

Nancy Dell’Olio and her partner Anton du Beke have been voted off the BBC One show this weekend, after the Halloween-themed special.

Dell-Olio finished in the bottom two alongside boxer Audley Harrison and his partner Natalie Lowe when the judges scores were combined with viewer votes.

“I will miss many moments, of course,” Dell’Olio said after her exit. “It has been such a full-on experience. I am going to go back to the rest of my life, but of course I’m going to miss a lot of it. 

“I’ve had a lot of fun, it’s been an incredible experience. It has given to me quite a lot, meeting incredible people, and learning dancing… partly!” 

Source: Digital Spy

Mark Wright rumoured for I’m A Celebrity

The Only Way is Essex cast member Mark Wright is being lined up to appear on I’m A Celebrity…get Me Out of Here!. The reality star is among a handful of celebrities to be rumoured to feature on the ITV1 show.

BBC has Wimbledon until 2017

The BBC has had its contract with the All England Tennis Club extended, allowing it to broadcast Wimbledon until at least 2017.

Scrubs reunion on Cougar Town

Former Scrubs actors Zach Braff and Roberto Maschio have both landed guest roles on Cougar Town. The pair will make cameos in the show’s third season alongside other Scrubs stars Sarah Chalke, Sam Lloyd and Ken Jenkins.

Frankie not impressed with Tulisa

Frankie Cocozza has  hit back at comments made by Tulisa Contostavlos on The X Factor, saying he wasn’t “too impressed” with what she had to say.

The BBC has extended its agreement with the All England Tennis Club to screen Wimbledon until 2017.

The broadcaster will continue to air the event free-to-air, which it has done so for decades due to the event being on the free-to-air protected list.

BBC Sport director Barbara Slater told PA News: “The BBC’s first ever live sport broadcast was from Wimbledon and we are proud that our new deal means the longest partnership in sports broadcasting continues.

“We know that Wimbledon fortnight has a very special place in the hearts of the UK public. We are delighted that our new agreement ensures coverage of the championships remains free to air and available to licence fee payers.”

All England Club chief executive Ian Ritchie said: “Wimbledon fans have been enjoying the BBC’s broadcast coverage of the championships since 1927 and we are delighted to be extending this enduring and successful partnership for a further three years.”

Source: Digital Spy

Kylie Minogue has reportedly been ruled out of a coaching slot on The Voice UK.

The Aussie singer was allegedly offered a large sum to join Jessie J as a coach on the new talent show but is no longer in contention due to the BBC budget cuts.

There is said to be concerns over paying large salaries to talent as BBC implements their savings scheme.

Other names linked to the show include Sir Tom Jones and Black Eyed Peas member will.i.am.

Source: Digital Spy