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Denise Van Outen has revealed she held her 11 year old daughter Betsy back a year in school so she could catch up after lockdown affected her learning. Betsy, who has dyslexia and dyspraxia, is due to start secondary school in September. Former Celebrity Gogglebox star Denise exclusively told OK! about the decision after Betsy, who she shares with ex-husband and actor Lee Mead, struggled with homeschooling during the pandemic.

Denise Van Outen has confessed how the “worst part” of her split from her fiancé Eddie Boxshall was telling her daughter Betsy, 11. Revealing how Betsy cried when she told her the news of their break-up, Denise says it “tore her apart”. She writes in her new autobiography A Bit Of Me: From Basildon To Broadway And Back: “It tore me apart watching her cry while I tried to make her understand.” The 47 year old shares Betsy with former husband, Casualty actor Lee Mead, 40.TOWIE narrator Denise confirmed her split from commodities trader Eddie in January.

When OK! catches up with Denise Van Outen she is on a high, having just finished touring the UK as a judge with The Masked Singer Live. “It was so much fun that I’ve kind of got the post-tour blues now,” says the actress and presenter, who appeared as Fox on the ITV singing contest in 2020. “I was on a tour bus with Joel [Dommett] and Aston [Merrygold] and we just had a such a lovely time hanging out.” The tour was won by former EastEnders actress Jacqueline Jossa, who Denise says she can “100%” see being a huge star on the West End.

Denise van Outen caught her fans off guard on Wednesday when she posted an unexpected video that left them in tears.MORE: Denise Van Outen reveals the miracle product that's helped her eczemaThe West End star took to her Instagram Stories with a video, where she could be seen performing a stripped-back version of You'll Never Stop Me From Loving You by Sonia.A post shared by Denise Van Outen ⚡️ (@vanouten_denise)WATCH: Denise's stunning singing clip Captioning the impressive clip, the mum-of-one also made an exciting career announcement and wrote: "Take a cheesy pop song and rework it.RELATED: Denise van Outen's daughter Betsy seen in rare video - and fans cannot get enoughREAD: Denise Van Outen shares 'odd' secret for toned legs – and it only takes 45 minutes"I always loved these lyrics so persuaded @mrsteveanderson to strip it back for @somegirliused2know. Long live Sonia! New music coming soon @absolutelabelservices." Denise photographed after she performed her one-woman musical in 2014Fans were very impressed with the track which was originally reworked for Denise's one-woman musical Some Girl I Used to Know, and couldn't wait to share their thoughts on the video.One fan replied: "Absolutely love this arrangement brought a tear to my eye.

Denise van Outen has given a peek inside her sun-soaked beach getaway to Mersea Island with her 11 year old daughter Besty Mead. The 47 year old, who is reportedly back in touch with her ex Jay Kay following her split from Eddie Boxshall, shared a glimpse of her idyllic day trip to the beach with her sweet daughter Betsy and family for Mother's Day.

Denise Van Outen is reportedly back in touch with her ex Jay Kay following her split from Eddie Boxshall.The 47 year old broke up with Eddie in January this year after it had been reported that she had discovered a series of secret messages on his phone to other women. And now it has been claimed that Denise is "speaking again" with Jamiroquai singer Jay - who she dated for three years and before going their separate ways in 2001.

Television star Denise Van Outen has opened up about a tricky first few months on set when she joined the cast of much-loved soap EastEnders back in 2015.The actress and presenter, 47, reveals in her upcoming autobiography 'A Bit Of Me: From Basildon to Broadway, and Back' that landing her role as Albert Square's sharp-minded businesswoman Karin Smart "wasn't what I'd expected".Though her on-screen appearance may have only been a four-episode stint over a month long period, Denise claims to have instantly picked up on an ambience of tension between many of her co-stars. "I'd been used to working on shows with a happy, buzzy, atmosphere," the mother-of-one disclosed to readers. "And during my time on EastEnders, that wasn't really the case." Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter.

Denise Van Outen has spilled the beans on her outrageous sex life with her former fiancé, Jamiroquai front man Jay Kay. The former couple met in 1998 when GQ Magazine asked Denise to interview the musician at Silverstone racetrack.They immediately hit it off and Jay invited Denise back to his house in Buckinghamshire, with things only going from strength to strength.

Denise van Outen had fans in hysterics on Thursday after sharing a hilarious video with daughter Betsy, 11.MORE: Denise Van Outen reveals she had spinal surgery to recover from Strictly injuryTaking to her Instagram, the former Strictly star filmed herself on the school run looking gorgeous in a glamorous white puffer coat, but it was Betsy who truly stole the show.WATCH: Denise chatting to Lorraine last week about new book A Bit of Me In the clip, the pair tested out an electric car and Betsy said: "Mummy's just picked me up from school and I love the new Citroen electric."READ: Denise Van Outen inundated with support after she opens up about 'difficult' health conditionRELATED: Denise van Outen's comforted by friends after opening up about her 'ups and downs'Denise then asked her daughter what she liked the most about the new car. Betsy cheekily remarked: "That it's got a seat massage!"Friends and fans were quick to respond to Betsy's quip and began to flood the comments with laughing faces.

Denise Van Outen is feeling "really hurt" following her break-up from Eddie Boxshall and is "licking her wounds" a source has told OK! The star split from her fiancé - who she appeared alongside in Celebrity Gogglebox - earlier this year and opened up about the break-up in her new memoir, A Bit Of Me: From Basildon to Broadway. In recent days, Eddie has vowed to move on from The Only Way Is Essex voiceover star, but a source said that Denise doesn't feel the same. "Denise is feeling really hurt at the moment," OK!'s source revealed.

Denise Van Outen enjoyed a luxurious dinner party with her friends and even enlisted the help of a celebrity favourite private chef. The 47 year old, whose ex Eddie Boxshall has vowed to move on in an expletive-laden post, enjoyed an 'intimate bespoke meal' with friends at her home in Essex with her nearest and dearest.

Denise van Outen's ex fiancé Eddie Boxshall has vowed to move on from his public split from the TV star in a cryptic post. Denise, 47, and Eddie, 46, parted ways earlier this year after Denise allegedly discovered her partner had been messaging other women.The Only Way Is Essex voice over star Denise shared a statement to confirm reported but then remained tight-lipped on the circumstances around the split for some time, before the release of her tell-all book; A Bit of Me: From Basildon to Broadway, and Back.

Denise Van Outen has been on the promotional tour with her brand new autobiography, A Bit Of Me: From Basildon To Broadway And Back.But her ex-boyfriend Eddie Boxshall has seemingly taken issue with her account of their relationship, appearing to take aim at the TV star in his latest Instagram post.WATCH: Denise van Outen's ex Eddie Boxshall shares tearful videoOn Sunday, Eddie shared black and white photo of Inspector Clouseau – a famously inept and incompetent fictional police detective – along with a cryptic caption."Inspector Clouseau………. The 2nd worst detective in the world !!!" he wrote alongside a rolling eyes emoji.

Denise Van Outen has opened up about her wild antics during her time in the spotlight, including partying with the likes of Noel Gallagher and 'flashing Prince Charles'. The 47 year old, who recently opened up about her split from ex-fiancé Eddie Boxshall, shot to fame as an actress and presenter of Channel 4 show Big Breakfast. In her new book, titled A Bit Of Me: From Basildon To Broadway And Back, published by Penguin Books, Denise has lifted the lid on her life in the nineties, which was filled with non-stop partying and rocky romances.

Denise Van Outen has revealed her ex Eddie Boxshall stole her phone and blocked a woman he'd been texting so she couldn't tell the Dancing On Ice star about their messages.The 47 year old broke up with Eddie in January this year after it had been reported that she had discovered a series of secret messages on his phone to other women. At the time, a source told The Sun of her heartbreak as they said: “She thought this was for ever.

Denise Van Outen's ex-boyfriend Eddie Boxshall has appeared to make a subtle dig at her following the release of her new book, A Bit Of Me: From Basildon To Broadway And Back. The 47 year old ended her seven-year relationship with her Gogglebox co-star Eddie in January after reports that he exchanged messages with other women. And according to The Sun, in an extract of the book, Denise claimed that Eddie "blocked her from a woman he had been sexting on Instagram".

Denise Van Outen’s ex Eddie Boxshall has shared some cryptic posts following the couple both speaking out about their split. Celebrity Gogglebox stars Denise and Eddie split at the beginning of this year, but have kept relatively quiet on the details until recently, when Denise spoke about the split on Radio 2 on Tuesday, where she explained doesn't like to be "taken advantage of" and knows when to "walk away".That same day, Eddie took to his Instagram page to post some text over a red heart which read: “Love is more important than money”.

Denise van Outen opened up about her horrendous revenge porn ordeal while sitting on the sofa with Lorraine on Thursday promoting the launch of her new book.MORE: Denise Van Outen inundated with support after she opens up about 'difficult' health conditionThe former Strictly contestant explained her debut novel A bit of Me is dedicated to her daughter Betsy, 11, to help her understand Denise's life story up to now even if she is a bit too young at the moment to understand.WATCH: Denise opened up about her horrendous revenge porn ordeal on LorraineIn the interview, Denise bravely discussed the ordeal she went through in her 20s when she was the target of revenge porn, telling Lorraine: "It was a hard thing to deal with at the time and then it resurfaced years later when I came on television.READ: Denise Van Outen's defiant response to ending relationship with ex Eddie BoxshallRELATED: Denise van Outen's comforted by friends after opening up about her 'ups and downs'"[There were] loads of stories coming out and going through a court case was really quite difficult. I never really properly addressed it at the time.

TV star, actress and presenter Denise Van Outen has revealed that she “wasn’t in a great place” after her split with fiancé, Eddie Boxshall. The 47 year old ended her seven year relationship with her Gogglebox co-star in January after reports that he exchanged messages with other women.

Denise Van Outen has bravely shared her story of becoming the victim of revenge porn when she was just 15 years old.The 47 year old presenter, who recently opened up on her painful break-up from ex-boyfriend Eddie Boxshall, also 47, said another ex secretly filmed her during sex when they were teenagers.The Gogglebox star, who is mum to daughter Betsy, 11, with her ex-husband Lee Mead, opened up on the horror she experienced after the older man sought revenge on her in her new book.TV personality Denise said she realised it's "more common than ever" but feels strongly that the cruel act needs to "change". Speaking to The Sun, she went on: “I’m a mum to a 12-year-old girl and I hope talking about my own experiences, good and bad, will both highlight the problems and set a good example to her.” Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter .

Denise Van Outen's ex-boyfriend Eddie Boxshall has appeared to hit back at the presenter following her incredibly personal and poignant comments about their split on BBC Radio 2 on Tuesday. While the former Big Breakfast host broke her silence on the painful break-up with her partner of seven years, she said she was determined to have "self-respect" in her next relationship, and was looking forward to the future.

Denise Van Outen has touched upon her recent split from Eddie Boxshall, confessing she ended things to protect her "self-worth and self-respect".READ: Denise Van Outen's ex Eddie Boxshall facing new setback following shock splitSpeaking BBC Radio 2 on Tuesday, the 47-year-old explained: "The one thing I'm really proud of myself for is I do know when to walk away and I don't like to be taken advantage of.WATCH: Denise van Outen's ex Eddie Boxshall shares tearful video"Sometimes it's been to the detriment of my own career or in my own relationships, but I just feel like it's really important as a woman to have self-worth and self-respect."READ: Denise Van Outen breaks silence following shock split from Eddie BoxshallMORE: Denise van Outen's ex Eddie Boxshall shares tearful video - 'I've had a really bad time'There's no denying the TV star has had a tough few months following her split from her ex-fiancé Eddie in January. She added: "I've always tried to maintain that in anything that I do in life, generally.

Denise van Outen has shared her pride over being able to "walk away" following her split from her longterm partner Eddie Boxshall.The 47 year old ended her seven year romance with her fiancé Eddie, 46, following reports he had exchanged messages with other women. Apart from sharing a statement to confirm the news of her split, Denise has kept tight-lipped on the matter. But, Denise gave a rare insight into the breakup as she appeared on Radio 2 on Tuesday.

Denise van Outen's friends flocked to her side after she opened up about her "ups and downs" on Sunday, ahead of her book release on Thursday.MORE: Denise Van Outen shares wedding dress photo for emotional reasonThe 47-year-old took to her Instagram with some gorgeous photos to promote her new book, A Bit of Me. In the snaps, the West End star can be seen proudly holding a copy, whilst wearing a cosy, white, knitted vest with a pair of classic blue jeans.WATCH: Denise celebrating theatres reopening at the Dominion Theatre in LondonCaptioning the beautiful photos, she wrote: "My autobiography is out this coming week (17th March) I wear my heart on my sleeve.

Denise Van Outen will no doubt have melted her fans' hearts on Wednesday as she took to her Instagram Stories to share a photo of herself looking incredible in a wedding dress.The picture was part of a post from a fan account in honour of recent memorable weddings on the Australian soap Neighbours, which is coming to an end in June after 37 years.MORE: Denise Van Outen alludes to split from Eddie Boxshall as she shares big news - fans reactDenise could be seen in a beautiful white gown with her hair worn in a stylish wavy bob.The glamorous West End star joined the cast of the show in 2019, starring as Prudence Wallace for 19 episodes before dying in a shock explosion on her wedding day the following year.WATCH: Denise van Outen's ex Eddie Boxshall shares tearful videoThe blonde beauty re-shared the image to her own account, simply tagging it: "@neighbours."SEE: Denise Van Outen reveals glam living room décor in gorgeous new snapsMORE: Denise van Outen's daily diet: What the West End star eats for breakfast, lunch and dinnerThe Celebrity Gogglebox star has previously expressed her sadness that the programme will soon be coming to an end after British broadcaster Channel 5 dropped it from their schedule. Denise shared the nostalgic image to social mediaSpeaking on an episode of Steph’s Packed Lunch last month, Denise said: "I’m so sad it’s been taken off air in the UK, it is such an institution."It actually has a bigger audience here than it does in Australia.

Denise Van Outen's ex Eddie Boxshall has sung her praises in a gushing tribute on International Women's day, despite their split earlier this year.The pair's split came amid allegations that Eddie had been unfaithful to her, and last week he broke down into tears as he spoke of his "rough couple of months" in an emotional video. And proving that he still greatly admired his ex, the 47 year old rang in International Women's Day by sharing a snap of stunning actress Denise to his Instagram Story.

Denise Van Outen’s ex-fiancé Eddie Boxshall shared an emotional message with fans as he broke down in tears in a new video. Eddie and Denise, both 47, broke up earlier this year following allegations he’d been unfaithful to her.

Denise van Outen's ex Eddie Boxshall has shared a tearful video with fans on Instagram. In the brief clip, the 47-year-old reveals he's had a "really, really, bad time" lately but his current tears are of joy and not sadness.MORE: Denise van Outen alludes to split from Eddie Boxshall as she shares big news - fans react"Do you know what? I have had a really, really, bad time over the last couple of months and these aren't tears of sadness, they are tears of joy," the DJ told his fans in a short video, before adding one of his best friends had just been given the all-clear for his cancer.WATCH: Denise van Outen's ex Eddie Boxshall shares tearful videoHe continued: "This puts everything that anyone goes through into perspective, you have one life, stay healthy and live it, Dan love you, get in there."READ: Denise Van Outen breaks silence following shock split from Eddie BoxshallRELATED: Denise Van Outen displays her endless legs in very risqué outfit!Captioning the clip, Eddie seemed to allude to his split from Denise.

Denise Van Outen shared some very exciting news on Wednesday and took to social media to make the big announcement.MORE: Denise Van Outen breaks silence following shock split from Eddie BoxshallThe blonde beauty shared with her friends and followers that her much-anticipated autobiography, A Bit of Me, will be out later this month, and alluded to her recent split from Eddie Boxshall.WATCH: At Home With Denise van OutenIn the photo shared on Instagram, Denise looked more radiant than ever as she posed on a white leather sofa whilst wearing a vibrant pink and red loungewear set. The 47-year-old perfectly complemented her environment as she sat in between two stylish pink cushions which were decorated with cherry-red mouths.MORE: Denise Van Outen displays her endless legs in very risqué outfit!READ: Exclusive: Denise Van Outen reveals her dream celebrity to appear on The Masked Singer    A post shared by Denise Van Outen ⚡️ (@vanouten_denise)Denise Van Outen shares the exciting news to her followersCaptioning the post, Denise wrote: "Got there in the end! After a few rewrites (for obvs reasons) my autobiography is now ready to pre-order.