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Samantha Ann Quek, MBE (born 18 October 1988) is an English former field hockey player, and television personality. Sam revealed last month she worried her 'baby brain' was hindering her performance on Question Of Sport as vile trolls on social media questioned her knowledge and told her to 'get back in the kitchen'. Its funny as quite a few people Ive worked with are doing it this year.. Bring on the glitz, glamour and sequins!. Ignoring wind-up Piers, Dan said:I am definitely excited, a little bit worried, mostly terrified and a small part of me is considering going into hiding! Rhys started his presenting career in 2013 on his universitys television channel, Smoke TV, and in the same year he went on to perform alongside Matt Smith, Hugh Bonneville andJessica Hynesafter joining the National Youth Theatre. BBC Strictly Come Dancing will return in September to BBC One. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. She won Man of the Match in the final against the Netherlands, who were reigning world and Olympic champions at the time. She's an Olympic gold medallist, received an MBE, and now Sam Quek is taking on a new challenge: dancing. Tennis legend, 41, debuts her new baby bump as she and husband Alexis Boots and booty! Strictly Come Dancing has announced a new tour and three former stars have signed up to the line up. Home of the Daily and Sunday Express. The English baker rose to fame after winningThe Great British Bake Off's third series in 2012. Rylan Clark-Neal left his BBC co-star Sam Quek in hysterics after pranking Strictly Come Dancing 2021 contestant Ugo Monye. What she gets for showingoff #ImACeleb, said one person. I cant lie Imso nervous but excited at the same time!!. Sam Quek was forced to make an 'emergency' outfit change while hosting BBC Olympics Breakfast due to a green screen mishap with Dan Walker. An embarrassed Sam quickly dropped to the floor, mortified at what happened while the girls crowded around her. . 's daily newsletter here. ", Louise went on: "What I'm really annoyed about is nobody's told me anything, Dan - I should have guessed, I can't believe it! Ed Sheeran devastated after his beloved Irish grandmother who inspired one of his hit songs dies. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. News. TV presenter Sam Quek has backed her "work husbands" Dan Walker and Ugo Monye on Strictly and has been voting for them both every week, Olympian Sam presented the BBC's Olympic Breakfast in the summer alongside Dan Walker, Sam is a Captain on Quesition Of Sport alongside Ugo, Sam recently announced she is expecting her second child with her husband Thomas Mairs. Tilly said:Im so excited and grateful to be joining the Strictly family! And show bosses apparently got so excited that they were hoping Sam and Ola - who has made no secret of her attraction to women - would snog. She has a twin brother. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. She made it to the final four before being voted out on the penultimate day and finishing in fourth place. It also caught rival Piers Morgan off-guard - and tweeting gleefully at the thought of Dan with a fake tan and wearing sequins, he said: "My Christmas just came early". John said:Im so grateful, excited, and nervous to be joining the Strictly 2021 family. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. He has a great personality and Im loving how natural Queen Oti is.. [15] Quek was also part of the England hockey team who won gold at the European Championships in August 2015 in London. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. ", But he ominously added: Maybe Ill smash their face in when they get out., Get all the Strictly glitter and goss straight to your inbox with our Strictly Come Dancing newsletter. The sports star also revealed that Ugo was hoping to be partnered with two-time Strictly champion Oti all along. Have your chance to see Strictly Come Dancing live! Strictly Come Dancing 2021 line-up: Full cast list of celebrity Sam Quek on Twitter: "Awesome @bbcstrictly final. Absolutely loved Speaking exclusively to the MailOnline, the sports star said of her performance on the show: 'I put pressure on myself to make people realise thatI have the ability to get the same amount of answers as a male captain. [7], Quek played as a defender and went on to represent both the England and Great Britain teams, wearing squad number 13. She's also looking forward to working off her "mum tum" after hours of hard graft in training. Want more from MyLondon? For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/, Strictly bosses want Sam Quek for the upcoming series, Hockey star Sam won gold in the Rio Olympics, Strictly shock as BBC Breakfast's Dan Walker AND Corrie's Katie McGlynn are announced for 2021 series, he latest official Strictly announcements, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). Ola Jordan set tongues wagging back in 2014 after locking lips with X Factor presenter Caroline Flack. By Stephanie Chase. "And Im excited to see the impact of all those hours of training on my mum tum!. She continued: Ive been watching. STRICTLY bosses are hoping to put a golden touch to this years show - by landing an Olympics hero. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. "Its a big, generous, joyful show and I cant wait to get packed into a spandex onesie and fired from a glitter cannon directly at Claudia Winkleman. 34-year-old Ola and 28-year-old Sam have already set pulses racing following their jungle showers in barely there bikinis. She is best known for voicing her views on Loose Women, but now Judi Love is going to let her feet do the talking. ', Fashionable: Punam also put on a very colourful display in a stunning hot pink coat and long jumper dress, Day out: The pals appeared to be in high spirits as they stepped out in Fitzrovia, Oh no! Meet Sam Quek and Ugo Monye. DON'T MISSAmanda Owen 'stressed' after new partner sparks chaos[INSIGHT]'Couldnt be happier' Dawn French opens up on 64th birthday[LATEST]Stacey Solomon finally chooses baby daughter's name[VIDEO]. Shes glamorous, great fun and, as far as viewers are concerned, has been a standout star of the Olympics presenting team.. The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. [28][15] In March 2017, Quek appeared as a guest panellist on the ITV sports panel game show Play to the Whistle and BBC's A Question of Sport. "Although I do get to have so much fun as an actress, a lot of my roles have involved quite serious and challenging storylines, so Im fully ready to let my hair down and do something different, even if it is completely outside of my comfort zone. Samantha Ann Quek, MBE (born 18 October 1988) is an English former field hockey player, and television personality. [10] She was also part of the team that were runners-up to Germany at the 2006 Women's EuroHockey Junior Championship. Im incredibly excited, of course, but also totally terrified! He said: "So we reached out to Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson and he ignored our pleas.. As Ola and Sam lather up in the shower, bosses get their hopes up. EXCLUSIVE: TV presenter and Olympian Sam Quek admits she's been spreading her votes and pennies between "work husbands" Dan Walker and Ugo Monye, Get daily celeb exclusives and behind the scenes house tours direct to your inbox. Olympic gold medalist Sam Quek is in I'm a Celebrity 2016. liverpoolecho Load mobile navigation. However, he has made his thoughts clear with regard to any male contestants who may have their eye on his lady. Ugo and Oti looked hopeful and surprised, but Rylan went on to deliver the bad news. and counts their former striker Ian Rush as one of her sporting heroes. [25] She was offered a trial with the Liverpool Ladies FA Women's Super League team by their manager Vicky Jepson, but had not taken the offer up as of April 2020. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. Who is Sam Quek? Meet the I'm a Celebrity 2016 contestant "To do well in this competition is a test of character, although mainly its a test of dancing.. In August 2021, Adamrevealed that he would betaking a break from swimming to focus on his mental healthfollowing in the steps of fellow sport starsSimone BilesandBen Stokes. The tour will comprise of 35 dates. But could he add the glitterball trophy to his achievements this year? 'When I did the captain's challenges, I knew that [was happening] and I used it as an excuse when Ugo [Monye] beat me,' she laughed. 17 Dec 2022 21:38:43 taking a break from swimming to focus on his mental health, Katie will be forced to come face to face with her ex-boyfriend, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. Maisie said: Im very excited to continue my Strictly journey once more. #ImACeleb., A fourth wrote: Absolutely howling at Sam ripping her pants doing the slut drop #ImACeleb., A fifth commented: No way did Sam just rip her pants ahahahaha #Imaceleb., With another adding: SAM SPLITTING HER TROUSERS AHAHAGA #ImACeleb.. [citation needed], In February 2023, Quek was chosen to co-host the opening ceremony of the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 in Liverpool together with Ukrainian Eurovision commentator and 2017 contest co-presenter Timur Miroshnychenko. "I cant promise that Ill be the best, but Im going to give it 110 per cent on the dance floor! Rex Shutterstock. Judi said:I think I am still in shock that I will be part of this amazing show. Oh wow, congratulations! And Ola's husband, fellow Strictly alum James Jordan, was gunning for it! The former I'm a Celebrity contestant and hockey player explained . Maisie Smith, Max George and Rhys Stephenson are all set to get their dancing shoes back on for Strictly Presents: Keep Dancing. [30][31], Quek has been a presenter on sports shows, including for The NFL Show,[32] rugby union on Channel 5,[33] field hockey on BT Sport,[34] and football for Channel 4[35] and LFC TV. Olympian and TV personality Sam Quek was one of many Twitter users to reveal their amusement over the scenes. [29] She also took part in a celebrity edition of The Chase, and appeared alongside Greg Rusedski in Series 11 of Pointless Celebrities. When do we want it? Her TUE specifically related to the use of an inhaler in 2008, when she was a teenager. CBBC presenterRhys Stephensonwill be quick-stepping on to our screens this series hoping to impress - just like his fellow childrens TV hostKarim Zheroual, who was a finalist in 2019. [50], On 11 October 2021, Quek announced she was pregnant with her second child[51] and gave birth in March 2022 to a son, Isaac Gregory Mairs. The soap actress - currently starring in Hollyoaks - first shot to fame in BBC drama Waterloo Road, which she appeared in until 2013 - when she joinedCorrieas Sinead Tinker. [48], In May 2020, Quek was warned by the Advertising Standards Authority for a second time about promoting a business on Twitter without announcing that she was being paid by the company. Tom added: "From six months in I knew I was going to marry Sam, after that it was just convincing her! "Im going to put my heart and soul into this and cant wait to get my dancing shoes on and show my Dad how its really done! Become an OK! Im always up for fun new challenges and this will be my biggest adventure yet! And Sam, who says she loves the show, admits that she has been poking fun at both Ugo and Dan for their Strictly makeovers. The 48-year-old underwent emergency surgery after discovering a heart murmur - and it was touch and go if hed survive. Hes very matter of fact about things and he said he just has to deal with it very head on., Sam continued of Ugos strength: He said life goes on and you cant be sad about it and you just have to get on with it.. Although Im not sure about Dan wearing eyeliner either! she says. "My goal is to try and survive from week to week without causing serious injury to myself or innocent bystanders. I'm a Celebrity star Sam Quek announces pregnancy - Digital Spy In 2021, Quek became a team captain on the BBC One sports panel show, Question of Sport. Strictly bosses want Sam Quek for the upcoming series. See today's front and back pages, download the newspaper, order back issues and use the historic Daily Express newspaper archive. Gethin, 43, looked handsome as he paired a smart black turtle neck jumper with washed out skinny jeans. "Whats more exciting for me, is that Im going to be one half of the first all-male partnership, which is a great step forward in representation and inclusion. Her appointment was part of a change to the programme's line-up that saw Paddy McGuinness take over as host and Quek become the show's first permanent female captain alongside former rugby union player Ugo Monye. Something went wrong, please try again later. Sam Quek has backed her "work husbands" Ugo Monye and Dan Walker on Strictly Come Dancing. Celebrating his new lease of life, Robert will strut his stuff on the dancefloor when Strictly makes its return. Ive not danced since I did ballet lessons when I was little. 's daily newsletter. Im A Celebrity continues tomorrow at 8.30pm on ITV. It is the hardest secret I have ever had to keep so it feels amazing to finally have this out in the open! As always you can unsubscribe at any time. 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