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Sinead O’Connor has asked her fans to pray for her teenage son Shane in a worrying cryptic post on Twitter. The Irish singer, 54, who shares her son with ex Donal Lunny, revealed that she’d had a ‘hideous day from hell’ as she made the appeal on Monday. Although not saying what had happened, Sinead … Read more
Montana Brown looked happier than ever as she enjoyed dinner with her new ex-rugby player beau Mark O’Connor after their secret romance was revealed earlier this week. The Love Island star, 25, shared a laugh with the hunky real estate executive as they headed into the Sea Shed Restaurant on the sand during her never-ending … Read more
Love Island’s Montana Brown was spotted enjoying a cosy-looking walk on the beaches of Barbados on Sunday. And MailOnline can reveal her mystery companion is Mark O’Connor from Ealing. Sources have confirmed Mark, 27, ‘is dating’ the ex-reality star, thought to have met her via his gym. ‘New man’: Montana Brown ‘is dating ex-rugby player-turned-real estate … Read more
Home And Away star Sophie Dillman feels ‘really lucky’ about acting alongside her boyfriend Patrick O’Connor on the soap By Louise Starkey For Daily Mail Australia Published: 05:50 GMT, 17 January 2021 | Updated: 05:50 GMT, 17 January 2021 Sophie Dillman has admitted to feeling ‘lucky’ about acting alongside her boyfriend, Patrick O’Connor, on Home … Read more
Home and Away star Sophie Dillman speaks candidly about her relationship with co-star Patrick O’Connor and reveals how their friendship blossomed into a romance By Louise Starkey For Daily Mail Australia Published: 00:30 GMT, 11 January 2021 | Updated: 00:33 GMT, 11 January 2021 She is dating her on-screen boyfriend on Home And Away in real-life. … Read more
Josh O’Connor has claimed those involved in creating The Crown feel ‘let down’ by the Culture Secretary’s ‘outrageous’ calls to add a disclaimer to the Netflix drama. The royal drama has been in the headlines since its release amid criticism for allegedly not doing enough to ensure viewers know it is a work of fiction. … Read more
The best show I ever played was with Des O’Connor, Bruce Forsyth and Ronnie Corbett, the four of us presenting the 100th Royal Variety Show. Des was as excited as me. There was a boyish enthusiasm that never left him. This command performance in 2012 was at the Royal Albert Hall for the first time, … Read more
What a gift for the headline writers. One evening in December 1980 an argument broke out at Risley Remand Centre in Cheshire. A few of the prisoners wanted to watch a Panorama documentary on the only TV set in the young offenders’ wing. The rest were insisting on a variety show…Des O’Connor Tonight on BBC2. … Read more
Melanie Sykes has led tributes to her former presenting partner Des O’Connor following his death last night aged 88. Sykes and O’Connor, who died in hospital on Saturday after a fall at his home, presented Today With Des And Mel from 2002-2006. She said O’Connor ‘had the softest hands of anyone I ever met and … Read more
Des O’Connor, who has died at the age of 88, was an all-round entertainer whose success spanned decades, appearing as a regular in prime-time television slots. O’Connor was born in Stepney in London’s East End in 1932 to a Jewish cleaner and an Irish binman. Following the outbreak of the Second World War he was evacuated … Read more