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First Dates waitress Laura Tott has married her beau, known only as Sean, in a magical ceremony in Devon - and the bride looked incredible in a stunning gown for her big day. The 27 year old made a name for herself on the hit Channel 4 show that follows people embarking on their first dates, hoping for romance to blossom, but it was Laura's own love life that was blossoming over the weekend as she said "I do".

First Dates star Fred Sirieix was beaming with pride after his daughter Andrea, 17, proved victorious at the Commonwealth Games. Andrea is competing in her first Games for England, which are currently being held in Birmingham, and performed in the Women’s Diving 10m Platform final.The teenage diver came out on top in the preliminary round, and further secured first place in the final five dives. Earlier today, Thursday 4 August, Andrea competed alongside another 11 contestants, after coming out in first place against 14 divers in the preliminary rounds.

First Dates star Merlin Griffiths has been admitted to hospital after revealing he was suffering from bowel cancer complications. The TV star, 46, shared the news of his bowel cancer diagnosis last year after doctors discovered he has a 4.5cm stage three tumour. As part of his treatment plan, Merlin underwent surgery in April to remove the tumour and was discharged from hospital after 6 days.

Amy Childs has hit back at claims that her relationship is on the rocks, telling OK! that she wants to be with her boyfriend Billy Delbosq "forever".The TOWIE favourite, 31, previously deleted all pictures of her and Billy from her Instagram and even unfollowed him this week, but in a chat with OK! Amy assured us that there is "nothing to worry about". During the press night of Grease The Musical, starring Peter Andre, mum of two Amy told us: "we’re really good right now." She continued: "I want to be with Billy forever.

First Dates star Merlin Griffiths appears to have been discharged from hospital just days after going under the knife. Merlin, 46, was tragically diagnosed with bowel cancer last year, but refused to let the illness get the better of him. Over the weekend the father-of-one shared a snap from his hospital bed where he said that while he had some “aches and pains”, he was officially tumour-free.

First Dates star Merlin Griffiths has shared an update from his hospital bed amid his cancer battle.The 46 year old took to social media to share a selfie and thanked the NHS for saving his life. Merlin wrote: "2am.Tubes outta everywhere. Aches and pains.

First Dates star Merlin Griffiths is reportedly preparing himself for a "robotic" surgery as he continues to battle bowel cancer.The 46 year old TV favourite is best known for his role as a bartender on the popular Channel 4 show. Merlin has often been caught teasing and joking with hopeful daters on the show. He also encourages the contestants as they're shown waiting nervously at the raised bar.

First Dates star Cici Coleman has been rushed to hospital in Bali after she was struck down by a mystery illness.The Channel 4 actress, who recently opened up on the period she was homeless between jobs, had embarked on her travels around Indonesia when she started to feel poorly. Unfortunately, the 35 year old reality TV beauty had come down with "Bali belly," which is a condition based on an upset stomach due to eating and drinking vastly different foods from your normal diet. It is also caused by bacteria that can be found in contaminated food and water and lead to severe diarrhoea in some cases.

Cici Coleman will reprise her role as a waitress on Teen First Dates this evening, and speaking to new! this week the star opened up about her job outside of the show. The First Dates waitress is currently living in Bali and running a fitness business, telling OK! that she stopped waitressing outside the show as she was getting recognised too much. The star isn't the only member of the team to have a job outside of her role on the show, with fellow waitress Laura Tott recently becoming a paramedic and Austin Ventour working as a model.

A man who found love on First Dates has revealed he has just five years left to live. Mike Sumner made a connection with Zoe Welch on the Channel 4 show and the couple have since moved in together, but sadly the 38 year old has now revealed his incurable illness.gh Mike has Motor Neurone Disease – a condition that affects the brain and nerves. It causes weakness that gets worse over time and there is no cure.

He’s most famous for offering advice on the dos and don’ts of dating and match-making singletons on E4’s First Dates. But speaking to OK! over Zoom, Fred Sirieix gives us a rare glimpse into his own personal life and tells us how he experienced “love at first sight” back in 2018. Fred, who recently turned 50, reveals that he met his fiancée – who he affectionately calls “Fruitcake” – as he was strolling down the street.

Love expert Fred Sirieix is best known for giving dating advice and setting couples up on E4's First Dates, but now, the French romantic has opened up on his own love story with his fiancee he nicknames "Fruitcake". In an exclusive chat with OK!, Fred, 50, revealed he met the love of his life when he was strolling down the street. "I was walking down the street, and we just started talking and went for a drink together – and that was that," he shared.

Fred Sirieix has unveiled his new dramatic hair transformation for Strictly Come Dancing's Christmas special.Taking to Instagram, the First Dates star, 49, revealed he had dyed his locks bright red in order to match with pro Dianne Buswell, who is known for her signature fiery hairdo on the BBC One show.

TOWIE star Amy Childs has opened up on dating again, following her split from ex-boyfriend Tim earlier this summer. Speaking on The Sun’s TOWIE afterparty on Sunday night, Amy discussed her new man with longtime friend and co-star, Bobby Norris, after he asked, “How’s the love life?” "Do you know what, Bob? I do rush into relationships, you know me,” she replied.

Married At First Sight UK fans were left furious on Thursday night as a series of technical issues on E4 prevented the final episode being shown and the show's spin-off series Afters. Taking to Twitter, Married at First Sight: Afters presenter AJ Odudu confirmed that the show wouldn't be airing as she issued an update to frustrated viewers.The TV star, 33, tweeted: "Oi oi! @E4Tweets have had a little (massive) technical glitch so won't be showing tonight's #MAFSUK final.

First Dates star Merlin Griffiths has revealed he's been diagnosed with bowel cancer.The 46 year old star was diagnosed just six weeks ago and has vowed he won't let the disease "get the better of him." In an interview with the Sunday Mirror, the star discussed the moment he told his seven year old daughter Alix the heartbreaking news. "I said, ‘Dad’s got cancer’.

Amy Childs looked incredible as she attended the National Television Awards on Thursday, but in a new episode of TOWIE, the star tells viewers how she's really feeling following her split from boyfriend Tim.The mum of two - who has been linked to Billy Delbosq - is seen having a chat with friend Saffron Lempriere on the new episode of the reality show as she confides: "You know what, I feel like I'm back." "I needed a change, Saff, do you know what I mean?" Amy went on to explain: "I always

Fred Sirieix was suited and booted for the National Television Awards 2021, and walked the red carpet arm in arm with his teenage daughter Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix.The 49 year old TV star, best known for being the maître d on Channel 4's First Dates, isn't the only celebrity in the family, as his 16 year old daughter is an Olympic athlete.

Strictly star Will Bayley has claimed the silver medal at the Tokyo Paralympic games. The 33-year-old, from Poole, narrowly missed out on the gold medal at this year's table tennis final, coming second to Yan Shuo of China.

Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix was in tears after speaking to her First Dates star father Fred Sirieix on Zoom at the poolside of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics Women's 10m platform diving final, where she finished in seventh place. The 16-year-old was reunited with her parents and other loved ones on a video call following the final at her first ever Olympic games.

Fred Sirieix has proudly gushed over his teenager daughter after she headed to Japan to compete in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.The 49 year old's daughter, Andrea Spendolini-Sirieiex, 16, has been selected for Team GB's diving team. First Dates star Fred took to social media to share images of his daughter stood poolside in her swimming costume as she prepares to compete in the games.

First Dates maître-d Fred Sirieix couldn't contain his pride after his daughter Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix qualified for the Tokyo Olympics. "Fourth best diver in the world! Best daughter and best sister ever! Well done.

First Dates maître-d Fred Sirieix is known for his charm and words of wisdom on the Channel 4 show. But aside from welcoming guests into the First Dates restaurant, what do we know about Fred’s family life? Let’s take a look… Fiancée Fred announced the news that he was engaged, after two years to his girlfriend, who he refers to as “Fruitcake”, last March.

He is the charming French maître-d of Channel 4’s hit show First Dates. And Fred Sirieix has given a glimpse inside his gorgeous London townhouse that he shares with his fiancée - affectionately referred to as “Fruitcake”.The 49-year-old moved to Peckham 20 years ago from his native home of Limoges, west France, and said he bought a house in the south London area “because it was cheap”.

It is the Channel 4 series which sees daters get to know each other over dinner, with varying degrees of success. First Dates has become a TV favourite thanks to charming maître d' Fred Siriex and sweet bartender Merlin Griffiths who welcomes the nervous guests into the restaurant.

It may still be lockdown, but there is a little more love about, thanks to the fact that First Dates has returned to our screens.The hit Channel 4 show is a one of the most heartwarming and funny TV series. and sees daters get to know each other over dinner, with varying degrees of romantic success.

Cici Coleman is best known as the charming waitress on Channel 4’s First Dates. Off-screen, the Oxford-born actress lives in a gorgeous London apartment that is just as colourful as her on-screen persona.