Lifestyle / Entertainment by Press Association 17/03/2019, 11:45 am Send us a story Sign up to our Daily newsletter The victim of a knife murder in west London on Saturday was the cousin of Alex Beresford, the Good Morning Britain weatherman’s agent has confirmed. Nathaniel Armstrong, 29, was shot dead just 11 days after Mr Beresford made an impassioned on-air speech about knife crime. Mr Armstrong was stabbed in the early hours of the morning around 100 metres from his Fulham home. He died in Gowan Avenue, the same street where TV presenter Jill Dando was murdered twenty years ago. Mr Beresford’s agent confirmed they were cousins as friends remembered Mr Armstrong as a “big friendly giant” who loved basketball. The weatherman interjected in a live debate about knife crime on Good Morning Britain on March 5. Telling how he grew up in communities affected by knife crime, he said prison is “not a deterrent” to attackers. … [Read more...] about Knife murder victim was cousin of Good Morning Britain weatherman
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Good Morning Britain weatherman who made TV knife plea mourns stabbing death of cousin just 11 days later
GOOD Morning Britain’s weatherman Alex Beresford was in mourning last night after his cousin was stabbed to death — just days after the star waded into the knife crime debate. Nathan Armstrong, 29, was killed in the early hours of yesterday on the same street where Crimewatch host Jill Dando was fatally shot in 1999. CCTV caught Nathan — who was nicknamed “BFG” for his 6ft 7in frame — arguing with two men in the middle of posh Gowan Avenue, where houses sell for £1.5million. Nathan lived with his mum 100 yards away in Fulham, South-West London. Alex, 38, was told of the murder yesterday afternoon. A source said: “He’s in a state of shock. “It’s so tragic, especially when you think he spoke out about the knife crime problem so recently.” Alex, who starred in Dancing on Ice last year, hit the headlines on March 5 when he yelled across ITV’s breakfast show studio to interrupt a panel debating whether there should … [Read more...] about Good Morning Britain weatherman who made TV knife plea mourns stabbing death of cousin just 11 days later
George Clooney reveals he is a HUGE prankster on Good Morning Britain and terrified his kids’ nanny with a ‘dirty nappy’
GEORGE Clooney revealed he LOVES a good prank and terrified his kids' nanny with a dirty nappy. The Hollywood star went to great lengths to trick their childminder and admitted on Good Morning Britain today that she ran out of their house "screaming" after his gaffe worked. George, 57, and wife Amal Clooney's first children, Ella and Alexander, together were born on June 6, 2017. The Ocean's Eleven star told the ITV breakfast show today: "I was shooting a TV show in Italy and I went and got a new nappy put nutella in it and threw it in the trash can. "I told the twins' Italian nanny that Amal wants to know if the kids did 'poo poo' or 'pee pee' and said it again. "I went and got the nappy out of the trash and held it up, rubbed it in my face and tasted it, and she screamed and ran out of the room. "It was hilarious so I'm going to teach my kids a lot of tricks when they get older." George was amazed by some of the messy experiences of being a parent to two bouncing babies and described … [Read more...] about George Clooney reveals he is a HUGE prankster on Good Morning Britain and terrified his kids’ nanny with a ‘dirty nappy’
Good Morning Britain defeats Brexit stress with cuddly alpacas
The Good Morning Britain team have the perfect solution to Brexit-related stress: a visit from two cuddly alpacas. After kicking off today’s show, presenters Susanna Reid and Kate Garraway welcomed the woolly guests and their handlers into the studio in a bid to “embrace therapeutic Thursday” in the wake of Brexit confusion. “So we saw that the programme had gone slightly askew when we started,” Reid told viewers. “We have decided to fully embrace therapeutic Thursday with the most gorgeous animals. “If you feel like the world is going to hell in a hand cart, you don’t know what’s happening with Brexit, you don’t know even if we are going to Brexit or whether you want to, we’ve brought some alpacas into the studio.” Co-host Sean Fletcher then made his way across the floor to greet the animals, telling his colleagues: “They’re therapeutic, they’re wonderful and I’m going to show you how … [Read more...] about Good Morning Britain defeats Brexit stress with cuddly alpacas
Good Morning Britain reveals Prince Charles ‘moved on swiftly’ after Danny Dyer tried to tell them they are related
GOOD Morning Britain's Kate Garraway revealed Prince Charles "swiftly moved on" when Danny Dyer tried to tell him that they are related. Kate overheard the EastEnders star's hilarious attempt to impress the future King as she stood beside him on the red carpet at the National Prince's Trust at the London Palladium last night. Danny is in fact 167th in line to the throne, and found out last year on Who Do You Think You Are? Kate told viewers on GMB today: "The Prince was absolutely charming. Although somewhat surprised to find out that he is related to Danny Dyer. Which we all know because he's talked about it on this show." Then, as footage flashed up of the Prince greeting stars on the red carpet, the host added: "Danny Dyer tries to tell him there that he's related. He sort of moved on swiftly. Uhm yes, he couldn't quite take it in." The soap star supported GMB's mentoring award at the annual ceremony, after being mentored by legendary thespian Harold Pinter. He appeared on stage to … [Read more...] about Good Morning Britain reveals Prince Charles ‘moved on swiftly’ after Danny Dyer tried to tell them they are related