May 21, 2009
Via Digital Spy Jack Tweed is reportedly hoping to land a career as a television presenter after leaving prison. The 21-year-old, who was convicted of assaulting a taxi driver earlier this year, is currently serving a 12-week sentence at the Edmunds Hill jail in Suffolk. Speaking to The Sun, a representative for Tweed said: “We are talking to producers about half a dozen projects for Jack. Nothing’s been signed off yet, but there are some good ideas being discussed.” An unnamed friend […]
March 30, 2009
Via Digital Spy Jade Goody could be immortalised by a statue in Bermondsey, it has emerged. A number of fans have written to council heads and urged them to commemorate the reality TV star, who last week, The Mirror reports. Community council chair Bob Skelly said: “The council has plans for the Dickens Estate area where Jade grew up, and I’m sure we could do something.” Publicist Max Clifford said: “It’s wonderful news.” It is thought that a statue or blue plaque […]
March 22, 2009
Via Digital Spy Prime Minister Gordon Brown has spoken of the courage and determination that Jade Goody showed in the months leading up to her death from cancer. The Prime Minister said he was “deeply saddened” by today’s passing of the 27-year-old, adding that her work to raise awareness of cervical cancer since her diagnosis last August would benefit thousands of women in the UK. TV personality Stephen Fry said on his Twitter mini-blog that Goody was a “kind of Princess D from the wrong side of […]
March 22, 2009
Jade Goody died this morning at the age of 27. The reality TV star died at home with her family in Upshire, Essex, in the early hours of Sunday after a battle with cervical cancer. Rest In Peace Jade Goody.