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Daily Mail
20-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Daily Mail
EastEnders star Lorraine Stanley displays five-stone weight loss in a glamorous sequin tulle gown at the Paul Strank Summer Party
Lorraine Stanley displayed her five-stone weight loss in a glamorous sequin tulle gown as she attended the Paul Strank Summer Party. The soap star, 45, who played Karen Taylor in EastEnders from 2017 to 2024, attended the bash with her husband Mark Perez. Lorraine has undergone a body transformation in the last year, shedding five stone in just 12 months. And she showed off her trim figure at the party held at the Royal Garden Hotel in London on Saturday. Lorraine looked stunning in her gown, which featured a sequin bodice and a full tulle skirt. She paired the dress with chunky gold platform heels and a gold metallic clutch bag, as well as diamond drop earrings. Her husband Mark meanwhile looked dapper in a blue marl tailored suit, with a white shirt and light pink satin tie. The annual event raises money for under privileged children and was sponsored by the Theo Paphitis Retail Group. She recently shared new photos of her incredible five stone weight loss as she speaks out on her recent health kick. In the months since she has embarked on a lifestyle change, and this week shared a new Instagram photo as she proudly showed off her slimmer frame. Sharing a snap from a recent event, Lorraine looked gorgeous in a green and pink print co-ord. Taking to her Instagram story, she also revealed a new milestone in her lifestyle overhaul. She told fans: 'I'm five months sober and still had a good night dancing! #Sobriety.' Lorraine's former co-stars rushed to the comments to praise the actress, with Diane Parish, who plays Denise in EastEnders, writing: 'You look incredible!' Martin Fowler actor James Bye agreed, gushing in the comments: 'Look at you skinny minny xx miss you mate xx' Lorraine has shared pictures with her social media followers along the way - and revealed she now feels better than ever. On Instagram at the time, she said: 'What a difference a year makes. 'Five stone down, feeling good, clean living, healthy choices, new me, healthy mummy.' The actress - who lost 12lbs in her first six weeks on the new diet - frequently praised her pal and fitness guru Louise. She also praises her nutritionist friend who 'clued her up when it came to what she was eating day-to-day'. Her gruelling daily workouts and a well-balanced food regime had a positive impact in Lorraine's life, who said of her journey: 'I'm enjoying it and I feel better for it.' Spilling her diet hacks while chatting to Woman's Own magazine, Lorraine said: 'My mate Louise is my fitness guru. I've got her to thank for it.' The actress recalled: 'I've eaten a lot of boiled eggs, fish, chicken, no carbs, no crisps and no chocolate.'
The Sun
04-06-2025
- Entertainment
- The Sun
Fern Britton shows off incredible five stone weight loss as she runs in Cornwall
FERN Britton today showed off her incredible five stone weight loss, as she went for a country run in Cornwall. The former This Morning presenter, 67, has been busy shedding the pounds after admitting that she wanted to get her "life back on track". 5 5 5 Celebrity Big Brother star Fern looked happy and relaxed as she hit the roads of the quaint Cornish village where she lives. The fit star was seen running with ease, and showing off her slimmed down figure. Fern looked in great shape, as she jogged along the idyllic country roads. She was dressed the part in yoga pants, tracksuit top and trainers. Fern's workout clothes showed off her incredible five stone weight loss, which she has achieved through healthy eating and exercise. TIME FOR CHANGE Ferne revealed her incredible weight loss a few weeks ago. She said that she had been on a health kick for 18-months. Ferne told fans how she had quit booze and smoking, plus had cut sugar out from her diet by 80 percent, in a bid to lose the weight naturally. Speaking to Woman&Home magazine in May, the popular presenter said: "I'm just two years off 70 so it's very real. I can't believe it, actually! "At times, I get more tired than I used to or when I'm working in the garden, I think, 'That's heavy'." Fern Britton makes thinly-veiled dig at ex Phil Vickery amid divorce after saying she'll 'never marry again' Ferne said of her children: "I don't want them to feel guilty about not seeing me or worried about me if I'm not well. "It's important that I show them I'm living my own life well." Fern also revealed how a shoulder replacement kick-started her need to get her eating under control. "I told myself, 'I need to stop smoking, stop drinking, get eating under control and stop lying in bed feeling sorry for myself'", she added.
The Sun
24-05-2025
- Entertainment
- The Sun
Fern Britton reveals how she lost five stone after end of 20-year marriage and ‘lying in bed feeling sorry for herself'
wake up call The former presenter said she needed to get her life 'back on track' FERN Britton says she chose to lose five stone over lying in bed "feeling sorry for herself". The ex This Morning presenter, 67, has been on a health kick for 18-months after realising: "I need to get my life back on track." 3 3 She told how she quit booze and smoking and cut 80 per cent of sugar out her diet to lose the weight naturally. Celebrity Big Brother star Fern told Woman&Home magazine: "I'm just two years off 70 so it's very real. I can't believe it, actually! "At times, I get more tired than I used to or when I'm working in the garden, I think, 'That's heavy'." She said of her twin sons Harry and Jack, 31, and daughter Grace, 27, from her first marriage, to Clive Jones, and daughter Winnie, 23, with Phil Vickery: "I don't want them to feel guilty about not seeing me or worried about me if I'm not well. "It's important that I show them I'm living my own life well." Fern says a shoulder replacement kick-started her need to get her eating under control. She started the Couch to 5K and has today been showing off her new look, five stone down. It comes after the end of her 20-year marriage to TV chef Phil. "I told myself, 'I need to stop smoking, stop drinking, get eating under control and stop lying in bed feeling sorry for myself'", Fern added. She admits she's "feeling pretty good", but "it would be foolish to say I feel spot on 100 per cent of the time" since the split. 3
