Coleen Nolan has spoken about her family's battle with cancer as she issued a health update about her sister on morning television. The Loose Women star appeared on Good Morning Britain today (Monday).
13.09.2023 - 09:19 / ok.co.uk
Coleen Nolan has slammed claims that Loose Women is a "toxic environment", sharing that she wouldn't still be on the show if that was the case.
The TV personality and singer's, 58, comments come after the show was blasted by former panellists Vicky Pattison and Carol McGiffin. Former Geordie Shore star Vicky, 35, who was a regular panellist on the popular daytime ITV show from 2015 to 2019, has claimed that producers would often push the panel through earpieces if they thought the guest was about to cry.
While Carol, 63, labelled the entire "ITV Daytime Family" as "dysfunctional as they come", she also hit out at the show claiming it had "gone very, very woke." However, Coleen, who has been a panellist on the ITV daytime show since 2000, has since shared that she doesn't believe that the Loose Women environment is a "toxic one." Speaking to the Daily Mirror, she said: "I think it's very sad because it seems to be a lot of women bashing other women.
They go on about 'Oh it's toxic', it's been running for 24 years or something, if it was that toxic, trust me, being the person I am, I wouldn't be there." Sharing that there was some toxicity many years ago, but that that has since changed as those responsible have since moved on to other jobs, Coleen continued: "I left for a year, years ago, because I wasn't enjoying it. "But that had nothing to do with the panel that was to do with more to do with people behind the scenes at the time.
Coleen Nolan has spoken about her family's battle with cancer as she issued a health update about her sister on morning television. The Loose Women star appeared on Good Morning Britain today (Monday).
Loose Women star Coleen Nolan has given a heartbreaking update on her sister Linda's health as her cancer battle continues. Speaking on Good Morning Britain on Monday, 2 October, Coleen explained that Linda is now "struggling to walk," but she called her a "machine." As host Susanna Reid asked how 64 year old Linda is getting on, Coleen opened up and said: "Linda is just a machine. She's unbelievable, you know.
Coleen Nolan has seen her family blighted by breast cancer. Since her older sister Anne was first told she had the disease 23 years ago, sisters Linda and Bernie also received their diagnoses. Sadly, Bernie died in 2013, and bravely speaking to OK! about how breast cancer has affected her loved ones, Coleen admits that the Nolan family get through it all by finding a glimmer of light in dark times.
Loose Women star Coleen Nolan has spoken about her terrifying experience of being rushed to hospital over fears of a heart attack during her time in the Big Brother house.The TV star and singer had a stressful stay in Celebrity Big Brother, and has now revealed that she ended up being checked over by paramedics and taken to hospital with severe chest pains that left show bosses worried over whether she was having heart attack symptoms. Coleen, 58, had been runner up in the reality show's 2012 series, but returned in 2017 where she stormed to victory - although she was battling a health scare behind the scenes right up until her last night in the house.
Loose Women star Kéllé Bryan has broken her silence after it was revealed that she pulled out of the band Eternal’s reunion tour alongside her bandmate Louise Redknapp. The girl group, who were massive throughout the 90s, were due to perform next year at Mighty Hoopla as part of their reunion tour, which is a popular event within the LGBTQ+ community. Kéllé and Louise were apparently stunned when other bandmates, sisters Easther and Vernie Bennett claimed they didn't want to perform at the festival because of its ties to the trans community.
My Mum Your Dad star Sharon Benson left the Loose Women panel squirming on Thursday morning after she admitted she didn't fancy co-star Elliot Davidson when she first met him on the show. Both Sharon and Elliot, who appear to be at the beginning of a blossoming relationship, appeared on the daytime show ahead of the semi-final of the hit ITV show on Thursday night. And 53 year old Sharon made the awkward admission that she didn't actually fancy Elliot when she first met him.
Janet Street-Porter has dubbed herself a "diva" as she reveals her numerous on-set demands.The Loose Women panellist, 76, has shared that she likes having special treatment behind-the-scenes, including joining meetings remotely and having a long list of riders. She told The Daily Star: "They call me a diva. I’ve got my own list of requirements in my dressing room.
Katie Price has hit out at the Loose Women panel after they avoided any mention of her during a recent chat with son Junior Andre. Junior, 18, appeared on the show to talk about his new single, Only One, which he released on 14 September. It was the youngster’s first solo TV appearance - and the panel even joked that the last time he had been on the show he had been just 11 years old.
Denise Welch has told critics to 'do one' as she took an opportunity to clap back at claims of 'toxicity' behind the scenes on Loose Women. The TV star and actress has been a panellist on the ITV lunchtime show on-and-off since 2005 but over the years there has been various claims made about the show.
After years of romantic woes, Coleen Nolan has finally found her “happy ever after”, opening up to OK! about how therapy has helped her rekindle her romance with ex-partner Michael Jones. Sitting down for a chat in her cosy Cheshire home, the Loose Woman star appears more content than she has done for years. “Things with Michael are going great.
Numerous famous faces have paid tribute to influencer Nicky Newman after it was announced that she'd passed away from breast cancer, with Stacey Solomon leading the heartbreaking messages. Thirty five year old Nicky, whose Instagram handle is @nicknacklou, had been documenting her battle with stage four breast cancer on the social media platform after being diagnosed over five years ago. A heartbreaking post, which Nicky had prepared prior to her death, was shared to her profile on Monday 18 September announcing she'd sadly passed away.
Coleen Nolan has been branded "amazing" and "powerful" after stripping off to promote her new live shows on social media. The Loose Women panellist, 58, is heading out on her first ever live tour on her own in 2024, with dates scheduled across the UK in places including Blackpool, Stockport, St Helens, Northampton and Bournemouth.The official poster for the tour features Coleen sitting in a gold and pink teacup with no clothes on, aside from a pair of gold glittery high heels, with her arm placed across her chest. The word 'naked' is written across the cup in pink ink and the show promises "music, life & laughter", as well as "in the mood for dancing".
Loose Women star Coleen Nolan has shared the reason that she can't participate in Strictly Come Dancing, as the show returned on Saturday night.The 58 year old has been on our screens for decades after she made her name as part of the Nolan sisters, and while she has danced many times on stage and screen, she has never had any dance training. However, she has always set her sights on appearing on the BBC dancing show, but there is one thing getting in her way of doing the programme, and that is the fact she has appeared on ITV's Dancing On Ice.
Coleen Nolan has spoken out against claims that Loose Women is a 'toxic' show and reckons that people who have made claims are just jealous of the show.
Richard Madeley has revealed his spooky sixth sense about pregnancy as he told how Gaby Roslin branded him "a witch" when he knew about her baby on the same day she did. The Good Morning Britain presenter appeared on Loose Women on Thursday for a Loose Women and Men special alongside Judi Love, Denise Welch and Iain Stirling where he told the uncanny anecdote. Richard, 67, who is married to Judy Finnigan, told how he found himself asking Gaby about her happy news without even thinking about it first.
Coleen Nolan has been seen 'naked' as she shared some 'exciting' news - but it wasn't what it seemed. The Loose Women star had been teasing that she had something to share with her fans and finally revealed all on Wednesday night (September 13).
Loose Women's Linda Robson said she 'doesn't need a partner' to love her - adding she wants ‘affection not an erection’. The 65 year old actress - who earlier this month appeared to confirm her split from husband of 33 years Mark Dunford - received a raucous round of applause from the studio audience as she made the comments during a panel discussion on Wednesday’s show, 13 September, entitled ‘When is the right time to find love again?' Linda, who rose to fame on hit TV comedy Birds of a Feather, was first quizzed by show anchor Jane Moore on her relationship with Tony Tyler - who she was with for eleven years and is father to her daughter Lauren. Linda said: “It took me a long time to get over that because that was my first love.” And then she added: “But I feel like I don’t really need a partner to love me.
Coleen Nolan has made no secret of the fact she struggles with confidence in romantic relationships after suffering betrayal and heartbreak at the hands of her exes. Now, as she prepares to move in with Michael Jones, the boyfriend she met on Tinder in 2020, a source has exclusively told OK! that her insecurities may be bubbling up to the surface again. “There’s a little bit of fear of moving in together from Coleen,” our source claimed.
Ruth Langsford has given fans a health update after the TV presenter was forced to miss hosting Loose Women due to being ill. During today’s episode, the 63 year old was quizzed by her co-host Coleen Nolan on her absence when she said: "Where the hell have you been?" Ruth replied: "I've been poorly on sick leave! It's very nice to be back in the real world." She continued by saying that she’d had an “awful” chest infection which had been a struggle to fight off, even after getting antibiotics to treat it.
Loose Women star Nadia Sawalha choked back tears as she admitted she ‘couldn’t talk’ about the death of a loved one. The 58 year old TV personality was joined on the ITV show on Thursday, 7 September, by host Kaye Adams, along with panellists Dame Kelly Holmes and Katie Piper, as they discussed grief and the ways of coping with it. The panel talked about whether the first anniversary of losing someone was the hardest - with Friday marking one year since Queen Elizabeth II died.