Woman's Own 10-nov-14

It was her dearest wish to see a final Christmas with her family — and one that, sadly, Lynda Bellingham never got the chance to fulfil. But following her sudden death last month, fans are now urging ITV to screen her famous My Christmas Oxo ad on 25 December. More than 150,000 have already signed up to the Facebook campaign. If it goes ahead it would undoubtedly be hugely emotional for the star’s family, but also a wonderful reminder of just how loved she was. WEAR IT WITH PR IDE! Don’t forget it’s Poppy Day on 11 November. This year, the British Legion is hoping to raise £40 million for the Armed Forces .…

Composed in coral Kate Middleton, 32, keeps it classy in a two-tone striped coat and matching dress. Her nude patent court shoes and clutch create a highly polished look. Passion for purple Strictly contestant Judy Murray, 55, looks bang on trend in this plush velvet coat teamed with tartan trousers and matching shoes – it’s a winning combo! Ray of sunshine Brighten up your winter wardrobe with a yellow coat like Jenni Falconer, 38. Keep the rest of your outfit plain and simple to avoid severe colour clash. In the pink Alex Jones, 37, lets this statement long-line blazer take centre stage. Wear over classic black trousers and with plain pointy courts for a modern look. Let’s talk turquoise Paloma Faith, 33, pairs her bold Burberry oversized coat with a…

You’ve been TANGO-ED! We all like a bit of fake tan from time to time, but this might be taking it a little too far! Susanna Reid, 43, was spotted looking a shocking orange colour BEFORE jetting of on holiday. And it’s not the first time the mum-of-three to Sam, 12, Finn, 10 and Jack, nine, has changed colour overnight – she often talks about her love of bronzing, saying, ‘I’ve always been a fan of the spray tan. My natural hue is blueish, so I’m happy to maintain that habit.’ We recommend a lighter shade next time! NUDEY CRAIG! Craig Revel Horwood has revealed he often gives his house guests a midnight fright – by wandering around completely naked! The Strictly Come Dancing judge has a habit of sleepwalking…

Things can never stay the same and former Loose Woman and party girl Denise Welch would be the first to agree. In this searingly honest interview Denise, 56, talks exclusively to Woman’s Own about the recent heartache that’s left her devastated, why it was time to bow out from the public eye and what’s next… So much has changed for you! I don’t recognise the person that I was three years ago. I’m happily married, I have a much healthier lifestyle and I only go out when I really have to – considering I was such a party girl. And you’ve quit drinking and smoking! Is there anything else to give up? My friends are calling me Sandra Dee the goody-goody from Grease, but you’r there’s not much else for…

Gino’s feast Ever wondered what a crocodile’s tongue tastes like? According to the show’s most popular winner, it’s rotten fish. TV chef Gino D’Acampo was banging his head on the table to stop him being sick when he took part in the ultimate Bushtucker Bonanza. Helen’stan disaster She wasn’t going to let the jungle hamper her pampering, but with no mirror, ditzy Helen Flanagan suffered a fake tan disaster. Her fellow campmates weren’t sympathetic, though, saying, ‘She looks like an Oompa Loompa-ridiculous.’ Carol’s ‘weegate’ Carol Thatcher was eventually crowned Queen of the Jungle, partly due to being caught on camera hopping out of bed and having a wee right in middle of the camp! Fatima’s nose block Former Olympian Fatima Whitbread had already shown how tough she was, sailing through…

X Factor finalist Andrea Faustini has stolen the nation’s hearts – somuch so he’s even got himself a few celebrity fans too! The Italian singer, 20, took a break from rehearsals to tell Woman’s Own about his secret stash of goodies, what he’s missing about Italy and that, every now and then, he gets a bit homesick – awww! Andrea, you’ve got some amazing celeb fans, like Kate Moss–she was raving about you on Celebrity Goggle box! It’s so weird because it’s like I’m not really taking in what’s happening. It’s like I’m seeing myself from the other side. I don’t have time to take it all in. You’re the bookies’ favourite to win! No pressure! I’m enjoying myself, so that’s what I think matters the most. Did you expect…