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Family and friends – including Louis Walsh, Robbie Williams and Louise Redknapp – join the surviving members of Boyzone to celebrate the life of Stephen Gately, their colleague who died last October, aged 33.

Girls Aloud’s Nadine Coyle is among those joining the band for a special one-off performance.

Architect George Clarke’s new series follows a series of ambitious restoration projects and the extraordinary commitment of those involved.

In this first show, building contractor Mark Horton wants to turn Bath
Lodge, an 18th-century folly in Ormskirk, Lancashire, into a luxury
home. Three months into the project, however, Mark suffers a heart
attack.

Remember what happened in Dancing On Ice this time last year? No, I don’t suppose you do; I’m sure you’ve got far more important things to worry about.

So let me (who actually does store this kind of trivia in his memory)
remind you. This, the semi-final stage, is where we finally waved
goodbye to Coleen Nolan, a competitor who’d overcome her limitations,
week after week, and won the nation’s hearts.



My point being that, with the final just a week away, even the famously
generous and underdog-loving British public tends to toughen up at this
point – and vote for the competitors it truly believes should be in the
final. Offering tonight’s losing pair an extra-generous shoulder to cry
on will be hosts Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield.