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22.03.2023 / 01:25

Fans rush to support Jason Manford as he shares 'heart-breaking' family health update

Jason Manford has been flooded with messages of support from fans and celebrity pals as he issued a 'heart-breaking' health update about his grandmother on social media. Taking to Instagram on Monday (March 20), the comedian and actor kept his 375k followers in the loop after many were asking how Nana Manford has been getting on after he recently revealed she's in hospital. Just a day after Mother's Day on Sunday, Jason says he and his family are all "trying to stay strong" as Nana Manford continues to battle with dementia.

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Jason Manford thanks fans for support as he issues family health update

ITV Starstruck judge Jason Manford has taken to social media to thank his fans for the messages of support he and his family received after he posted the "heartbreaking" news that his grandmother, who he calls Nana Manford, was rushed to hospital at the age of 99. Now, he has updated his followers with the news that she is doing well and has "made it back home".

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Jason Manford shares 'heartbreaking' family health update

Jason Manford took to Instagram on Monday to share a 'heartbreaking' update after his beloved grandmother Leah, 99, was rushed into hospital last month. The comedian, 41, posted photos of himself and his loved ones at the elderly lady's bedside as he revealed she had sadly stopped eating. An emotional Jason told his followers the family were trying their best to 'stay strong' despite the upsetting situation.

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Jason Manford's heartbreaking family health update as he vows to 'stay strong'

Jason Manford has taken to social media to share a "heartbreaking" family health update as he tries to "stay strong".

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21.03.2023 / 13:49

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Jason Manford showered with support as he shares 'heartbreaking' family health update

Jason Manford has been showered with support after he admitted his latest family update was 'heartbreaking'. Last month the comedian shared how his Nana had been taken into hospital.

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Jason Manford supported as he gives ‘heartbreaking’ family health update

ITV1's Saturday night entertainment programme Starstruck Jason Manford has issued a 'heartbreaking' health update about his nan. In February 2023, Jason's grandmother, who he calls Nana Manford, was rushed to the hospital at the age of 99 years old. Sadly Jason's nan has remained in the hospital and is no longer eating.

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Coronavirus Scotland LIVE as pandemic recovery dominates the first leaders’ TV election debate

Nicola Sturgeon was joined by Anas Sarwar from Labour, Douglas Ross from the Scottish Conservatives, Willie Rennie from the Lib Dems and Lorna Slater of the Scottish Greens to be quizzed on the BBC.

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Jason Manford jokes about 'anal Covid swabs' in Glasgow while filming new quiz show

Jason Manford is filming in Glasgow for his new quiz show and joked about receiving anal Covid-19 swabs. The comedian, from Salford, has been in Scotland over the past few weeks as he hosts his brand new general knowledge show Unbeatable, which will air on BBC One later this year.

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Jason Manford slams anti-vaxxers as he drives locals to Covid-19 vaccine centres

Jason Manford made a cheeky dig at anti-vaxxers as he revealed he is volunteering in his local area to help people get their Covid-19 vaccines.

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Jason Manford on getting Covid and being locked down with his six kids

WITH six children at home, comic Jason Manford could be forgiven for forgetting their favourite school subjects or friends’ names. But after becoming a full-time parent and part-time teacher since the first lockdown in March, he has become an expert.

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Harry Hill nearly returned to doctor job 30 years on to work on frontline of coronavirus crisis

London’s Nightingale Hospital on the frontline of the coronavirus crisis.The comedian, whose real name is Matthew Hall, was a junior doctor 30 years ago and filled out the form to offer his services during the pandemic.However when he was approached by the NHS to finalise details, he ended up backing out as he felt he did not have enough experience.Appearing on The Weekly Stand Up with Jason Manford, the 55-year-old shared: ‘I’d submitted the form and then I thought, “Oh Christ. What the hell could I actually do?”‘I’ve got cold sweat dripping down my back, and I said, “Well, to be honest, I’m in south London so it would be quite difficult for me to get to”.‘I did say to her, “It was 30 years ago.

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Jason Manford's stint as Iceland delivery driver saw him rescue cyclist in van collision

Jason Manford has opened up about a scary incident that occurred during his stint as an Iceland delivery driver.

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Jason Manford says he ‘leapt out’ of his Iceland van to help a cyclist who’d been run over

Jason has been helping out with delivering groceries in his local community in Cheshire amid the coronavirus pandemic, and had to leap into action when he saw a cyclist get hit by a van in front of him. He explained: ‘I was driving to the last job and as I was coming past Hotel Football, which is owned by Gary Neville, near Old Trafford football ground.‘And as I’m driving there, a cyclist comes into the road and the van in front of me hits him. Bang.

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24.06.2020 / 20:29

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Jason Manford reveals he came to the rescue of a cyclist while working for Iceland

Salford comedian has recalled how he helped a cyclist who was involved in a collision with a van.

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Soap specials to reflect on memorable moments of Coronation Street and Emmerdale

New soap specials on ITV will look back at memorable moments and beloved characters on Coronation Street and Emmerdale.

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Jason Manford starts delivery driver job at Iceland after being rejected by Tesco

JASON Manford started work delivering food for supermarket chain Iceland today, saying: "Funny how life turns out." The 39-year-old comedian and former One Show host landed a job with the frozen-food giant after being turned down for shifts at Tesco. The star was offered a shift by Iceland in exchange for a donation to two of his favourite charities.

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16.06.2020 / 17:29

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Jason Manford now works for Iceland after Tesco rejected his job application

his rejection from Tesco that caused a stir.The comedian applied for a customer assistant position at the supermarket's Alderley Road Express store in Wilmslow.But it wasn’t meant to be - Jason was unsuccessful and joked that he was 'livid' at the response but admitted he did genuinely apply after fans thought it may have been a joke.Tesco then sent him a reply to explain their decision.A spokesman said: "We've recruited around 50,000 temporary workers during the Coronavirus pandemic and they have played a huge part in helping us to serve customers safely during these unprecedented times.That’s when Iceland barged into the conversation offering him an opportunity of work.They wrote: "Our door is always open for you @JasonManford."Help us

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Jason Manford swaps stand-up for food delivery as he does shift for Iceland

Frozen food aficionados Iceland reached out to Jason Manford after his job application was rejected by Tesco.And it looks like the comedian took the supermarket up on their offer.The 39-year-old shared a selfie from a van, wearing a red and grey Iceland shirt and a logo cap, as he set out on a food delivery shift.Jason joked: ‘I’m guessing this is why mum’s go to Iceland [sic]’, with his friends and fans applauding him on the move.Peter Andre commented with crying laughing emojis and thumbs up, with Manford replying: ‘now it’s your turn’, while Catherine Tyldesley wrote: ‘I bloody love you you daft sod.’And dad-of-six Jason explained he wasn’t getting paid for the job, as a follower asked: ‘Nice one obviously your doing it for free or

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06.06.2020 / 21:49

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Jason Manford reveals he's been tested to find out if he's had COVID-19

comic and West End star thinks he may have had the coronavirus 'quite early on' in the past and wants to check 'for peace of mind.'The 39-year-old father-of-six told followers on Twitter that he's now waiting for the results."Went for a Covid antibody test yesterday," he said. "Waiting on results.

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Tom Jones: The Voice star left Bradley Walsh 'bricking it’ in awkward on-stage moment

Bradley Walsh, 60, has admitted his nerves caused him to rush through his material while performing on tour with Sir Tom Jones, 79.

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04.06.2020 / 12:29

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Jason Manford’s passionate words for a critic of the George Floyd protests

Jason Manford had some poignant and passionate words for a critic of protesters marching in the name of George Floyd - the unarmed African American man who died while being detained by police in the US.

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01.06.2020 / 22:33

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Jason Manford receives special recognition award for his help during COVID-19 crisis

Comedian Jason Manford says he's 'chuffed' to have received a special recognition award for his help during the COVID-19 crisis.

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Catherine Tyldesley reveals her incredible singing voice in duet with Jason Manford before attempting Dirty Dancing lift

CATHERINE Tyldesley has revealed her incredible singing voice in a duet with Jason Manford before attempting the Dirty Dancing lift. The former Coronation Street actress showed fans a throwback video of her with her Scarborough co-star Jason doing pub karaoke.

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24.05.2020 / 21:07

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Sex and the City icon Kim Cattrall joins a host of stars raising funds for Greater Manchester

She taught single women about dating in New York City as feisty Samantha Jones in Sex and the City, and now Kim Cattrall is helping to raise funds for the people of Greater Manchester.

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Jason Manford says he ‘didn’t realise how thick he was’ until forced to homeschool during lockdown

JASON Manford has opened up on homeschooling his children, as the British government continues to keep schools closed amid the coronavirus pandemic. The comedian has four children — twin daughters and a daughter and son — with ex-wife Catherine, and two young toddlers with current wife Lucy Dyke.

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Jason Manford felt ‘useless’ before becoming a supermarket delivery driver

JASON Manford has said he signed up to be a supermarket delivery driver after feeling "useless" as an entertainer during the pandemic. The comedian applied to be a driver at Tesco to help out after his musical tour was cancelled - but he was knocked back before being snapped up by Iceland for a charity shift.

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14.05.2020 / 15:35

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There's been another twist in the Jason Manford supermarket job application saga

Jason Manford had a bizzarre few days last week.

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Jason Manford pockets £3million as he flogs huge ten home empire

Jason Manford is selling off his 10-home property empire to help pay for his divorce from his first wife Catherine.

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Inside Jason Manford’s home with piano covered in awards, marble bathroom and huge sleigh bed

WHEN he's not making us laugh on TV and doing stand up, Jason Manford can be found tinkering in his stylish family home. The funnyman, 38, has a number of impressive features in the house including a piano where he practises belting out classic covers to a huge sleigh bed for a perfect night's sleep.

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Comedian Jason Manford flogging off property empire

Jason Manford is flogging off his property empire.

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Jason Manford selling off ten-home property empire to pay for costly divorce — and he’s already banked £3m

COMEDIAN Jason Manford is selling off his ten-home property empire — to pay for his costly divorce. He has already sold eight of them, banking more than £3million which will help him settle the bill for his 2017 legal split from first wife Catherine.

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Jason Manford wears odour controlled pants so people can't smell farts

Comedian Jason Manford has revealed he wears odour control pants so no-one can smell his farts.

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Jason Manford lands jobs driving OAPs to doctor's appointments after Tesco rejection

Jason Manford is playing his part in helping out during the coronavirus pandemic, by driving OAPs to their medical appointments.

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Jason Manford serenades 80-year-old neighbour on her birthday and sparks huge singalong in her street

BIG-hearted Jason Manford sparked a singalong on a residential street as an 80th birthday present for an elderly neighbour. The comedian, who lives nearby in Stockport, Greater Manchester, introduced himself to pensioner Avrill Hill outside her home, where she is isolating alone, and belted out On The Street Where You Live from My Fair Lady before leading a rendition of Happy Birthday.

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Jason Manford driving elderly to appointments as he volunteers during pandemic

Jason Manford made headlines when it emerged that he had applied for a job at Tesco at the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic.

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Jason Manford agrees to work at Iceland for charity after Tesco rejection

© Getty LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 07: Host Jason Manford on stage during The Olivier Awards 2019 with Mastercard at the Royal Albert Hall on April 07, 2019 in London, England. (Photo by Jeff Spicer/Getty Images) Jason Manford has been offered the chance to work a shift at Iceland after joking that he was “livid” to be rejected for a job at Tesco.

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Jason Manford lands job ferrying OAPs to medical appointments after Tesco rejection

Jason Manford has found his lockdown calling after the knock back of a rejection from Tesco.

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Iceland offer Jason Manford a job - after he's knocked back by Tesco

Comedy giant Jason Manford has been offered a job by Iceland - after he was knocked back by Tesco.

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Jason Manford gets job offer from Iceland after Tesco rejection

Supermarket chain Iceland have reached out to offer Jason Manford a job after he was turned down by Tesco.

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Jason Manford set for career change as Iceland offer him job after Tesco snub

Jason Manford, 38, may get his wish to help out at a supermarket during the high demand caused by the coronavirus just yet.

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Jason Manford is offered job by Iceland as supermarket takes brutal swipe at Tesco

Comedy genius Jason Manford has been offered a job by Iceland after his application to work for Tesco was turned down.

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Peter Andre vows to get a job at Tesco with pal Jason Manford to help out during the coronavirus crisis

PETER Andre has vowed to get a job at Tesco with Jason Manford to help out during the coronavirus crisis. The comedian revealed yesterday that Tesco rejected his application to work for the supermarket chain after he signed up during the lockdown.

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Tesco's sweet response to Jason Manford after rejecting him for temp job

Tesco has issued a sweet response after rejecting comedian Jason Manford's application for a £8-an-hour temporary supermarket job.

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06.05.2020 / 12:29

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Iceland has given Jason Manford a very generous offer after Tesco knock back

It has been a pretty busy 24 hours for Jason Manford after he revealed that he had been knocked back by Tesco for a job.

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Jason Manford 'absolutely livid' as Tesco reject him for coronavirus temp job

The Salford born star filled out a genuine application for for a customer services role at his local Express store but was turned down by recruiters.

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Jason Manford 'absolutely livid' as Tesco reject him for coronavirus temp job

Jason Manford has shared his outrage at being snubbed by Tesco over his application for an £8 an hour job at the supermarket chain.

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Jason Manford 'livid' after being rejected for job at Tesco

Comedian Jason Manford has revealed he was was rejected for a job at Tesco.

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Jason Manford rejected by Tesco for £8-per-hour role amid coronavirus pandemic

Jason Manford has revealed that he was rejected for an £8-per-hour job at Tesco amid the coronavirus pandemic. The 38-year-old comedian took to his official Instagram account to share the news with his 265,000 followers as he confessed he was "livid" by the supermarket's decision. Sharing a print screen of his application being rejected, the funnyman joked that he was "only trying to do his bit" to fight the Covid-19 pandemic. Taking to the caption, he told his followers that he will be "watching" the person who did get the job. He said: "Absolutely livid Tesco. I was only trying to do my bit."

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