Celebrity SAS' Ferne McCann drew on giving birth to help her on show: 'It may sound strange!'

Millions of people around the world have watched Queen Elizabeth II's state funeral live on television, including many famous faces who took to social media to pay tribute to the late monarch on this momentous day. Amanda Holden shared a black and white photo of the monarch, and simply wrote: "Rest in Peace your Majesty." Sophie Hinchliffe, also known as Mrs Hinch, took a break from her family holiday in Malta to repost the newly released photo of the Queen.

Former The Only Way is Essex star Ferne McCann had to chase after her daughter Sunday after the tot stole her engagement ring and wouldn't give it back. Ferne, 32, became engaged to boyfriend Lorri Haines in July and in last night's episode of First Time Mum, viewers saw the engagement take place and Ferne presented with a huge sparkler.  But it seems she wasn't the only one attracted to a bit of sparkle as her little daughter, Sunday, four, was seen grabbing it and running off, causing her mother to give chase.The episode shows the happy couple returning home from their engagement trip to France and Ferne is delighted to see Sunday before she shows her the ring and says: "What's that?" Ferne then tentatively removes the ring and hands it over to Sunday.

Ferne McCann was so overcome with emotion after beau Lorri Haines popped the question that the mum-of-one nearly forgot to reply. Lorri whisked Ferne, 31, away on a trip to France to mark their six month anniversary and, while the reality TV star had begun to lose hope of her beau asking her the big question, he went on to do so. Walking her up to a beach terrace as the sun set behind them, Lorri got down on one knee and presented a beautiful ring to Ferne.

Pete Wicks said he was “truly gutted” to be medically withdrawn from Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins after he knocked himself unconscious and broke his ribs during a challenge.The Only Way Is Essex star was seen floating face down in the sea in the shocking scene which aired on Sunday, after jumping from a helicopter with reality star Ashley Cain in a helo-cast task. Rescue swimmers raced to help the 33-year-old, flipping him over in the water as the concerned recruits were heard saying from the shoreline: “Someone’s struggling.” After swimming to shore, Wicks told a medic: “I winded myself and passed out, all my ribs are quite painful and my head is banging.” He later said: “I had no worries about that challenge, which is the weirdest thing. My strongest thing is probably swimming.

Jennifer Ellison proudly showed off her three stone weight loss at the Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins launch party on Sunday. The former Brookside actress, 39, who was forced to fight The Only Way is Essex star Pete Wicks in last night's opening episode, could be seen displaying her three stone weight loss as she showed up to a party to launch the Channel 4 show. She cut a chic figure in a black co-ord, which featured a cropped blazer with ties fastened around her tummy.

filmed in the Middle East. Jonathan described how he had a 'couple of ribs broken' during filming. "The thing is if you've got no evidence of lung puncture, it's pretty much like you are good to go.

Ferne McCann has shared unseen behind-the-scenes snaps from her time filming Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins in Jordan.The ex TOWIE favourite, 32, took to Instagram to share photos taken with "pocket rocket" EastEnders actress Maisie Smith and other celebrity contestants on the new Channel 4 series. It sees a line-up of 14 reality and soap personalities and sportspeople pushed to their physical limits as they attempt gruelling challenges.TOWIE star Pete Wicks, Love Island winner Amber Gill, former footballer turned reality star Ashley Cain, dancer brothers AJ and Curtis Pritchard are among the other names taking part.

As Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins returns to our screens for another nail biting series, we sat down with some of the stars of the show to discuss the trials and tribulations of putting themselves through such a gruelling process. Tested to their very limits both physically and mentally, the survival challenge would push their bodies to breaking point and even left several of this year’s cast suffering from injuries - something, they admitted, they were keen to hide from their superiors in order to avoid being eliminated from the show.

Champion Bantamweight boxer Shannon Courtenay has admitted the hadn’t watched a single episode of Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins before signing up to appear on this year’s show. The gruelling test of mental and physical fitness tasks celebrity recruits to take on the challenge of the Special Air Services recruitment test, with no mercy offered by the instructors in charge.

It is arguably the toughest show in telly and a fresh bunch of famous faces are set to take it on. Of course, we can only be talking about Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins which is making a much welcome return to Channel 4 on Sunday night (September 4).

Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins looks set for dramatic scenes as it released a new trailer teasing the upcoming series on Wednesday.  Starting on Sunday 4 September at 9pm, 14 celebrities will face a brutal selection course run by the elite team of ex-special forces operators - Chief Instructor, Rudy Reyes, and his team of Directing Staff (DS), Foxy (Jason Fox), Billy (Mark Billingham) and Remi Adeleke.Teasing what viewers can expect in a new trailer, it sees a voiceover say: "Welcome to our extreme spa where celebrity treatments include a relaxing plunge pool, skin exfoliation and motivational speakers." It then cuts to Maisie Smith in the desert shouting: "I need help!" while Ferne McCann is seen grimacing during a brutal challenge. It ends by quickly showing a montage of the other celebrities, including Curtis Pritchard and Pete Wicks, testing themselves during the intense experience.The new trailer comes after former EastEnders star Maisie, 21, revealed she went on the Channel 4 show to inspire "other young girls".

Kerry Katona took part in Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins in 2021 alongside Ulrika Jonsson and Alexandra Burke, and now that the celebrity line-up has been revealed, she is backing Ashley Cain to win the series. Atomic Kitten singer Kerry, 41, gave a good go at the challenge and has revealed it "isn't what you expect at all" after previously saying it was like "therapy" for her. And speaking about this year's line up which includes Love Island star Amber Gill, 25, and TOWIE's Ferne McCann, 32, and Pete Wicks, 33, Kerry tells OK! they will all do "great".

Maisie Smith has been spotted leaving rehearsals for the Strictly Come Dancing tour after revealing she had a "cat fight" with TOWIE's Ferne McCann during the filming of Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins.The 21 year old looked amazing as she rocked a pair of grey gym leggings and a cropped black zip-up top with a pair of pulled-up white socks and trainers. Her copper-coloured hair looked like it was fresh from a blow-dry and she wore a big smile that one could attribute to her new relationship with The Wanted 's Max George, 33. Maisie's appearance comes ahead of Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins premiere on Channel 4 on Sunday, for which she has been filming in the Jordanian desert alongside a number of other celebrities who were put through their paces and tested to their physical limits, including Ferne McCann.

The Only Way Is Essex fan favourite Ferne McCann has told OK! that she's been forced to put her "lairy" and "lippy' days behind her as she progresses in her career. Catching up with us and other press whilst discussing her upcoming debut on Channel 4's most brutal and challenging armed forces reality series Celebrity SAS, Ferne, 32, admitted she has become more emotional, as opposed to confrontational.