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Daily Record
06-08-2025
- Entertainment
- Daily Record
GMB star looks totally different from ITV show in fishnets and hotpants with famous husband
Good Morning Britain star Katy Rickitt has taken to social media to share a cheeky video of her dancing in a school uniform-inspired outfit with her famous husband A Good Morning Britain presenter has left fans gobsmacked after posting a risqué video where she's seen dancing in "booty shorts" and fishnet tights alongside her well-known spouse. Katy Rickitt, who joined the ITV morning programme as a news correspondent in 2012, has been reporting on various stories since then. When not on screen, Katy is wed to actor Adam Rickitt, famed for his role as Nick Tilsley in Coronation Street from 1997 until 2004. The duo first crossed paths when Katy interviewed Adam on GMB in 2011. They exchanged vows in December 2014, celebrating with a festive winter wonderland-themed wedding. In addition to their individual professional achievements, Katy and Adam co-own Dexter and Jones, an artisan bottle shop nestled in Knutsford, Cheshire, reports the Mirror. Recently, they took to the shop's TikTok account to promote an upcoming event, showcasing Katy in an unexpectedly different light. For the clip, Katy donned a schoolgirl ensemble, featuring a cropped white blouse and a tiny red tartan skirt. She completed the look with fishnet stockings and black boots, while Adam matched her in a school uniform of his own, including a white shirt, tie, black shorts, and a cap. Set to the tune of Britney Spears' iconic track Hit Me Baby One More Time, the couple were captured dancing and miming the words. At one juncture, Katy cheekily hoisted her skirt to reveal some "booty shorts" underneath. The caption accompanying the video read: "He'll say: she made me do it! She'll say: this is among the best hours we've ever had. Thoroughly enjoyed reenacting the #britneyspears #hitme era! All we'll add is they don't make bubble gum as bubbly as they used to. "What's this in aid of? Well we've just launched tickets to our second DextersDaylightDisco with @kitchendiscodj on Saturday 20th September... 5-9pm party, kebab at 9 bed by 10! It's the future! And all the tunes are the best throwbacks!". "We know many of you aren't local but if you want an excuse to visit us @dexterandjones this could be it! If you'd like tickets just paste the link or jump on stories .... let the disco see the daylight! ! Oh and lil thanks to @empowerdance_ for the modesty booty shorts."


Daily Mirror
06-08-2025
- Entertainment
- Daily Mirror
Good Morning Britain star looks worlds away from ITV show in fishnet tights and hotpants
One of Good Morning Britain's beloved stars looked rather different alongside her soap star husband in a cheeky video she shared online A Good Morning Britain star has shocked fans after sharing a cheeky video of her dancing in some 'booty shorts' and fishnet tights with her famous husband. Journalist Katy Rickitt joined the ITV show way back in 2012 as a news correspondent, and has covered a range of stories ever since. Away from the programme, Katy is married to actor Adam Rickitt. Adam is best known for playing Nick Tilsley on Coronation Street from 1997 to 2004. The pair first met when Katy interviewed Adam back in 2011 on GMB. Three years later, the couple tied the knot in a winter wonderland wedding in December 2014. As well as their own individual successful careers, Katy and Adam also own an artisan bottle shop called Dexter and Jones, located in Knutsford in Cheshire. And recently, the pair took to the Dexter and Jones TikTok account to advertise an upcoming event at the shop. And it's fair to say Katy looked rather different. In the video, Katy dressed up in a school uniform, complete with a cropped white shirt and a teeny red tartan miniskirt. The TV star also slipped into some fishnet tights and black boots. Adam wore a similar school uniform outfit too, including a white shirt, tie, black shorts and a cap. With Britney Spears ' song Hit Me Baby One More Time playing in the background of the video, Katy and Adam could be seen dancing and lip-syncing along. At one point in the video, Katy even lifted up her miniskirt to flash some 'booty shorts' she was wearing underneath. They captioned the video: 'He'll say: she made me do it! She'll say: this is among the best hours we've ever had. Thoroughly enjoyed reenacting the #britneyspears #hitme era! All we'll add is they don't make bubble gum as bubbly as they used to. 'What's this in aid of? Well we've just launched tickets to our second DextersDaylightDisco with @kitchendiscodj on Saturday 20th September... 5-9pm party, kebab at 9 bed by 10! It's the future! And all the tunes are the best throwbacks! 'We know many of you aren't local but if you want an excuse to visit us @dexterandjones this could be it! If you'd like tickets just paste the link or jump on stories .... let the disco see the daylight!! Oh and lil thanks to @empowerdance_ for the modesty booty shorts.' Reacting to the video, one person wrote: 'Haha love their energy.' Someone else added: 'Obsessed.' A third then chimed in: 'You two are on fire!'


The Irish Sun
08-06-2025
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
Coronation Street hunk Adam Rickitt and GMB host wife's new life in Sicily as they splash out on Mediterranean home
FORMER soap hunk Adam Rickitt and his Good Morning Britain star wife Katy have made a huge property investment overseas. The couple have long dreamt of a life in Sicily and now they have made it a reality after remortgaging their UK home and splashing the cash of a Mediterranean holiday home. Advertisement 6 Adam and Katy Rickitt has purchased their dream home overseas Credit: Instagram/@katyrickitt 6 Former Corrie hunk Adam already seems to be settling into the home from home Credit: Instagram/@katyrickitt 6 Katy has already been showing off pics from inside their new showbiz pad Credit: Instagram/@katyrickitt Adam and Katy confirmed last week that they had sealed the deal on snapping up their dream pad in the sun. The 47-year-old revealed it would be their "home from home" with a view to spending an increasing amount of time there. Katy and Adam's main base is in Knutsford, Cheshire with their two dogs but it seems they could be ditching the luxury county for life in the sun full-time if plans come to fruition. Former soap star Adam and his journalist wife have set up their own side hustle in Cheshire but have plans to move the business to Sicily in time. Advertisement Read More on Adam Rickitt Their craft beer and artisan gin bar called Dexter and Jones has become vital in their lives but they could adapt they sunshine life to include their business. Speaking all about their European dream, Katy wrote on Instagram: "What the hell just happened. We are giddy with excitement! "After a ceremony much like a signing of the wedding register we are the proud owners of a tiny slice of heaven in the island we've come to know as the Happy Place: ortigia! "After years of obsessively binge watching @aplaceinthesunofficial I still never thought I'd be lucky enough to do this, and maybe we are actually crazy as we've remortgaged our own house to do so!" Advertisement Most read in News TV Katy continued: "But we came to the conclusion that life is too short and being able to save up the date nights and escape here when life gives you a breather rather than having to always plan ahead just felt like the ultimate dream … and worth accepting that the bulldogs will always own the only sofa at home for. "We will give you all a proper tour very soon but for now we are off to go and shop for paint and hoovers in the sunshine!! How crazy is that?!!!" Hollyoaks and Coronation Street star Adam Rickitt strips totally naked for charity calendar Adam also spoke about the decision as he wrote online: "We did a thing!! "It's been a lifelong dream to have a Sicilian not not a it is ours!!!" Advertisement In the accompanying snaps, the celebrity pair showed off some of their brand new home. Adopting a traditional European feel, it was adorned with exposed stone walls and white-wash features . It also came complete with built-in seating areas and a stunning outdoor terrace - perfect for the pair to host their family and A-list pals. 6 Katy has vowed to give fans a full tour of the house Credit: Instagram/@katyrickitt Advertisement 6 The couple hope to move their business overseas Credit: Instagram/@katyrickitt 6 Adam rose to fame as a Corrie pin-up Credit: PA:Press Association


Daily Mirror
09-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Daily Mirror
Corrie star left heartbroken as best man and friend of 46 years dies
Former Coronation Street star Adam Rickitt has shared a heartbreaking tribute following the death of his close friend of 46 years. He described his friend as 'the rock that would stand by me as the waves crashed' Former Coronation Street star Adam Rickitt has been left heartbroken after his best man and friend of 46 years died. Adam Rickitt found fame on the cobbles as Nick Tilsley between 1997 and 1999 and then from 2002 to 2004. Adam's character was involved in the soap's first-ever gay kiss with Todd Grimshaw (played by Bruno Langley). Following his stint in the ITV soap, he moved on to other popular soaps, including Hollyoaks and Doctors. Adam also tried his hand at being a pop star and gained recognition for his 1999 music video for the song I Breathe Again. Away from the world of showbiz, Adam has been very busy with an entirely different career and one which he's entirely committed to. Along with his journalist and TV reporter wife Katy Rickitt, he launched a craft beer, gin and wine shop and bar. The business, called Dexter and Jones, is based in Knutsford, Cheshire. It sells over 800 different craft beers, 10 draft beers, which are regularly switched up, more than 300 small batch gins and over 200 different wines. Customers can order the drinks to take home or enjoy them on the premises. As well as a different career direction, Adam can be seen sporting a completely new personal image these days. A far cry from the clean shaven cobbles lad Nick, he is now rocking a much buffer physique, numerous tattoos and shoulder-length blonde hair. But in his personal life Adam has had a tough week this week following the passing of his closest companion of 46 years. On Thursday May 8 Adam took to Instagram to share a heart-wrenching tribute to his friend. He captioned the black and white image: "So hard to goodbye. I can't even describe who you are to me. Part father, part friend. For 46 years I knew no matter what the sea of life threw at were the rock that would stand by me as the waves crashed. "You would take on an army for would always be my were the best of were my best man. I feel like I've lost I can't be sad. The day Janet died ..the joy left you. I'm so happy the 2 of you are we'll miss you best have everything on ice for when we see you again!" Fans flooded the comments section with messages of condolence and support. One wrote: "What a fabulous moment captured of two lifelong buddies. You will find each other again i am quite sure of that. And remember: death leaves a heartache that no one can heal, love leaves a memory that no one can steal." Another wrote: "That's one beautifully worded tribute. I am so sorry for your loss."