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The BRIT Awards are well and truly on their way back as Maya Jama and Clara Amfo announced this year's nominees on Saturday night.

ITV has commissioned a second season of South Korean spin-off format The Masked Dancer.

It's been announced that next year's BRIT Awards will scrap gendered categories, as well as welcoming first-time host Mo Gilligan.

Mo Gilligan has confirmed that he will be taking the place of Jack Whitehall as Brit Awards host for next year's show held on 8 February 2022.The comedian took to social media to announce the news, posting a photo of himself on Instagram wearing an orange shirt jacket as he beamed at the camera whilst holding an iconic Brit gong. “Excited To Announce I’m going to be your host for the 2022 @brits Awards,” Mo captioned the post.

Gallery: In the Mix! The highs and lows of Little Mix (BANG Showbiz)Tom said: "It is important that the BRITs continue to evolve and aim to be as inclusive as possible. It feels completely the right time to celebrate the achievements of artists for the music that they create, and the work that they do, irrespective of gender.

Usain Bolt and Idris Elba will feature on the celebrity line-up of Channel 4’s The Big Breakfast reboot.As part of the channel’s Black to Front Project, The Big Breakfast returns with new hosts Mo Gilligan and AJ Odudu on Friday (September 10) at 8am.The celebrity guests have been announced for the two-hour special, including Olympic legend Usain Bolt, Nile Rodgers, Eve, Idris Elba, Krept & Konan and Tokyo 2020 medallists Emily Campbell and Kye White.The reboot will be broadcast live from the

Lily Allen hit back at body-shamers on Instagram after sharing a video over the weekend.

Stormzy’s #Merky Books company has announced its first children’s book, ‘Superheroes’. It features profiles of 50 famous people from underrepresented communities, including George The Poet, Riz Ahmed, Mo Gilligan and Candice Carty-Williams.According to research published by BookTrust last year, only 10% of children’s books published in the UK in 2019 featured characters of colour.

Stormzy‘s publishing imprint #Merky Books has announced its first children’s book, which will focus on a number of different real-life ‘Superheroes’.The comic book style Superheroes: Inspiring Stories of Secret Strength focuses on 50 different figures from communities that are underrepresented in children’s literature.They include authors such as Candice Carty-Williams and Reni Eddo-Lodge, actor Riz Ahmed, broadcaster Reggie Yates, former footballer Ian Wright, comedian Mo Gilligan and many

Craig Revel Horwood has opened up on his experience taking part in The Masked Dancer.The 56 year old was unmasked on Friday 4 June evening as Knickerbocker Glory after giving several memorable performances to the judges, which included Oti Mabuse, Jonathan Ross, Davina McCall and Mo Gilligan.

Gogglebox stars as they take a break for summer. Jenny and Lee confirmed they'd be back in September, but meanwhile, a number of TV personalities would appear on the show.

It is fair to say that Mo Gillian has been a hit with fans of The Masked Dancer after Ken Jeong stepped down from the ITV show at the start of the second series.The 32 year old pulled up a chair alongside Jonathan Ross, Oti Mabuse and Davina McCall this week as he aided the senior judges with some of the guesswork behind the mystery singers after disappointed fans slammed The Masked Dancer after it was cancelled because it clashed with a football match.The London comic, who recently had his

Masked Dancer as she joked she would rather be 'taking her clothes off' on stage.   The beauty became the third celebrity to be revealed on the show after the judges decided to save Knickerbocker Glory after they went head-to-head.

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The ITV show, a spin-off from hit series The Masked Singer, sees 12 celebrities perform routines disguised in elaborate costumes as the panel of Jonathan Ross, Oti Mabuse, Davina McCall and Mo Gilligan try to guess their identities. Burlesque star Dita Von Teese became the latest celebrity identified on The Masked Dancer.

The Masked Dancer viewers think they have worked out who the celebrity behind the Zip character is after picking up on a colourful clue the panel nearly failed to spot. Host Joel Dommett and celebrity detectives Mo Gilligan, Davina McCall, Oti Mabuse and Jonathan Ross were back at the weekend with a brand new bunch of celebrities to try and identify but this time, only from their dance moves.

Good Morning Britain bosses have confirmed that Susanna Reid will not be on the hit ITV show all week after is has been suggested she is starring on The Masked Dancer.The 50-year-old is taking half term off from presenting duties as she usually does, but her absence is adding to speculation she is competing on the hidden identity dance show.

Jordan Banjo is the first celebrity to be unmasked on The Masked Dancer. Banjo, 28, was revealed as being the mystery celebrity who took to the stage as Viper in the first episode of the ITV series.

The Masked Dancer's Viper has been revealed to be Diversity star Jordan Banjo. The 28 year old, who recently revealed he once felt like a fraud in Diversity, kept judges Oti Mabuse,Davina McCall, Mo Gilligan and Jonathan Ross on their toes as some thought he could be Love Island's Tommy Fury while others guessed boxer Anthony Joshua.

New spin-off series The Masked Dancer premiers on Saturday 29 May with a roster of quirky contestants including Frog, Beetroot, Viper, Rubber Chicken, Flamingo, Knickerbocker Glory, Llama, Zip, Car Wash, Beagle and Scarecrow. Judging the disguised celebrities are returning panelists Jonathan Ross, Davina McCall and Mo Gilligan and newcomer – two-time Strictly Come Dancing champion – Oti Mabuse.

The Masked Dancer presenter Joel Dommett has told viewers to watch out for one particularly big character that will feature in the show.

She's one of Strictly Come Dancing's biggest stars and a popular judge on The Greatest Dancer – but Oti Mabuse has said that being offered a job on The Masked Dancer was the best call of her life.The professional dancer and reigning champion of the Strictly ballroom is about to make her debut as a Masked Dancer judge, joining Mo Gilligan, Davina McCall and Jonathan Ross for their Masked Singer spin-off series.

Celebrity Gogglebox line-up has recently been announced, and while fans were delighted to hear that fan favourites including Eamonn Holmes and Ruth Langsford and Mo Gilligan and Babatunde Aléshé were turning.

Burna Boy has been announced as the latest artist to be taking part in The O2’s ‘Welcome Back’ reopening series of events.The London arena is aiming to host full-capacity gigs once again in August following the coronavirus-enforced shutdown of live music over the past year.Following the recent announcements of the first events in The O2’s ‘Welcome Back’ series – a Ministry of Sound Classical show will take place in November ahead of comedian Mo Gilligan + Friends’ ‘Black British Takeover’ the

Gogglebox might be over until later in the year, but it's not all bad news because there's a brand new series of the celebrity version on its way – and there are some very famous new faces joining the line-up.

Holly Willoughby, David Walliams and John Bishop have moved to join The Masked Dancer judging panel ahead of new series. The Masked Dancer will return on Saturday night with comedian Mo Gilligan back on the panel, as he judges alongside talk show host Jonathan Ross and former Big Brother host Davina McCall.

Twitter as they lamented the end of the show. "It's the last show of the series," said Ant as he pretended to cry.

Giovanni Pernice has admitted he doesn't understand how The Masked Dancer would work as Oti Mabuse signs up to become a celebrity detective.The Strictly Come Dancing professional, 30, has discussed his co-star Oti's new role, which will see her transfer from the BBC to ITV.

Grammy 2021 win for Best Rap Song (for her feature on Megan Thee Stallion's "Savage" remix), and her win for Best R&B Song for “Black Parade”, Beyoncé has become the most decorated woman in Grammys history. Grammys 2020: video highlightsSelena Gomez explains why she hasn't been active on social mediaBeyonce pays tribute to late fan Lyric ChanelJess Glynne uses offensive slur during Mo Gilligan interview.

Grammy 2021 win for Best Rap Song (for her feature on Megan Thee Stallion's "Savage" remix), and her win for Best R&B Song for “Black Parade”, Beyoncé has become the most decorated woman in Grammys history. Selena Gomez explains why she hasn't been active on social mediaBeyonce pays tribute to late fan Lyric ChanelJess Glynne uses offensive slur during Mo Gilligan interview.