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Best Magazine UK: Suddenly Single

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Best Magazine UK: Suddenly Single
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  • Best Magazine UK: Suddenly Single

    Best columnist Vanessa Feltz on love, her new TV show and confessions from the Big Breakfast bed

    21/07/2026 | 32 mins.
    Vanessa Feltz – from struggling to zip up a dress alone to disastrous dates – shares the perils of being single, recalls her worst experience on the Big Breakfast bed, and reveals how she innocently told the story to the now-disgraced newsreader Huw Edwards. She also opens up about her obsession with Hollywood A-lister Jeff Goldblum and why she hopes the perfect man might be waiting for her on her next trip to Ireland.

    Along the way, she shares her brutally honest dating advice, explains why so many first dates fail, talks about body shaming in television, reveals why grandchildren stole her heart, and gives an exclusive preview of her brand-new YouTube show.

    CHAPTERS

    00:00 Welcome – Vanessa Feltz joins Suddenly Single 👋

    00:23 Vanessa's obsession with Jeff Goldblum 😍

    02:00 Grandchildren, family and unconditional love ❤️

    04:59 Could the perfect man be waiting in Ireland? ☘️

    05:35 The realities (and funny moments) of being single 😂

    07:18 Why honesty has defined Vanessa's career ✨

    08:49 Body shaming, bullying and surviving TV in the '90s 💔

    09:58 Vanessa recounts her shocking Rolf Harris experience ⚠️

    14:53 Dating after heartbreak – what she's learned 💕

    16:14 The biggest mistake people make on first dates 🚩

    18:42 Chickens, *The Good Life* & unexpected deal-breakers 🐔

    20:18 Why Vanessa is launching her own YouTube show 🎥

    24:06 Two recent dates... and why neither worked out 🤦‍♀️

    28:56 Friends, attraction and whether opposites really attract 🤔

    30:08 Is love really blind? ❤️‍🩹

    30:42 Final thoughts 👋

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bestmagazine/?locale=en_GB

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    BEST talks to smarter, sharper women. From financial tips and fashion advice to the latest celebrity stories, it’s a weekly date with your best mate.
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  • Best Magazine UK: Suddenly Single

    The Day My Husband, This Morning’s Dr Ranj Singh, Told Me He Was Gay | By His Ex-Wife, Sulvinder Samra

    14/07/2026 | 37 mins.
    Blindsided, numb and disconnected… This Morning’s Dr Ranj Singh’s ex-wife, Sulvinder Samra, opens up about the moment she discovered her husband was gay and how it turned her world upside down.

    She talks candidly about the heartbreak of divorce, being childless, losing confidence and spending years simply going through the motions before finally discovering what to do when you feel ‘rubbish on the inside’. From crippling self-doubt to rebuilding her life, Sulvinder reveals how regulating her nervous system became the key to healing after heartbreak—and why it could help anyone recovering from a painful break-up.

    This is an honest conversation about grief, identity, healing and discovering that it’s never too late to create a different future after heartbreak.

    Chapters

    00:00 Welcome to Suddenly Single

    00:30 How Sulvinder met Dr Ranj Singh

    01:50 Marriage and life together 💍

    02:00 "My husband told me he was gay"

    04:20 Feeling numb after divorce 💔

    05:30 Discovering nervous system regulation

    09:00 Coming to terms with being childless

    10:40 When the story became public 📰

    12:00 Travelling alone after heartbreak ✈️

    16:40 Becoming a nervous system coach

    17:40 Dating after divorce ❤️

    20:50 Why she gave up alcohol

    24:30 The silent retreat that changed everything 🧘

    27:45 Would she ever marry again?

    28:50 Dating apps and finding love 📱

    32:30 Quick-fire questions

    34:00 Sulvinder's Coaching programme

    35:45 Final thoughts

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bestmagazine/?locale=en_GB

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bestmagofficial/?hl=en

    Twitter/X: https://x.com/bestmagofficial?lang=en

    BEST talks to smarter, sharper women. From financial tips and fashion advice to the latest celebrity stories, it’s a weekly date with your best mate.
    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
  • Best Magazine UK: Suddenly Single

    She wrote the book on divorce. Now Anthea Turner explains how to stay friendly with an ex & move on

    07/07/2026 | 39 mins.
    The best revenge when you get a divorce is ’to be nice’ or so says the Queen of Clean, presenter and now owner of her own beauty range, By Anthea (Turner). Here she explains why table manners maketh man, clean homes are important and the difficulties of blended families

    She also reveals:

    * why she wrote her divorce survival guide

    * the biggest mistakes people make after a breakup

    * her funniest dating horror stories

    * dating “icks” she can’t ignore

    * why kindness is the best revenge

    * the beauty tips she swears by

    * why she’s busier now than ever in her 60s

    📚 Chapters

    00:00 👋 Welcome to Suddenly Single with Anthea Turner

    00:30 🌟 Meet Anthea Turner

    01:30 💄 Anthea’s instant confidence tips

    02:20 ✈️ Neck pillows, travel style & pet peeves

    05:05 💔 Surviving divorce

    06:20 ♟️ Why you should never make knee-jerk decisions

    08:20 🏡 Mourning the life, not just the relationship

    10:35 ❤️ Can broken relationships be saved?

    11:15 🏠 Inside Anthea’s famously immaculate home

    15:20 ✨ Finding yourself again after divorce

    17:00 🚿 The advice that changed everything

    19:00 💼 Starting a business in your 60s

    22:40 💍 Finding love with Mark Armstrong

    23:55 🚢 Cruising Iceland with her 93-year-old dad

    26:50 🌍 Solo travel after divorce

    29:45 📦 The Suddenly Single Honesty Box

    31:00 😂 Worst dating experiences

    32:40 🚩 Biggest dating icks

    33:45 💋 Beauty secrets & getting ready

    36:45 🛒 Can Waitrose help you find love?

    38:50 💖 Final thoughts & life lessons

    Don’t forget to Like, Subscribe and hit the notification bell for more conversations on love, loss and new beginnings.

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    BEST talks to smarter, sharper women. From financial tips and fashion advice to the latest celebrity stories, it’s a weekly date with your best mate.
    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
  • Best Magazine UK: Suddenly Single

    TV presenter and former WAG Lizzie Cundy talks bad-boy players – and the problem with Katie Price

    30/06/2026 | 35 mins.
    What makes a woman blind to cheating? Or desperate to believe the lies she’s told when she finally confronts her partner? Former WAG Lizzie Cundy explains what it’s really like to be a footballer’s wife or girlfriend, admits the chances of divorcing a footballer are high, but so are the chances of building your own career on the back of their fame and fortune. She also tells us about the man neither Bruno Tonioli nor her sons could stand – and reveals why she has very real sympathy for Katie Price.

    YouTube Chapters

    00:00 – Introduction: Lizzie Cundy returns

    00:22 – The return of the WAGs at the World Cup ⚽

    00:45 – How the original WAG phenomenon began

    02:01 – Roy Keane’s criticism of the England WAGs

    03:22 – Turning WAG fame into a career

    03:45 – The reality of life as a footballer’s wife

    05:15 – Women throwing themselves at footballers 😳

    05:52 – “Cheating is in sportsmen’s DNA?” Lizzie responds

    07:12 – The best part of being a WAG

    08:24 – Lee Andrews, Katie Price & spotting relationship red flags 🚩

    10:07 – The moment Lizzie finally walked away

    12:30 – Anthea Turner’s romance (and being Chief Bridesmaid!) 💍

    15:29 – Would Lizzie get married again?

    16:17 – Why she misses married life

    17:17 – Supporting Vanessa Feltz after heartbreak ❤️

    18:24 – Coping with divorce & finding happiness again

    20:12 – Friendship, confidence & lifting each other up

    20:56 – Lizzie’s fitness routine & beauty secrets

    22:42 – Honesty Box begins 🎲

    22:51 – Fate or luck?

    24:33 – How often does Lizzie really go out? 🥂

    25:33 – Interviewing George Clooney, Brad Pitt & Tom Cruise ⭐

    26:33 – Mick Jagger’s incredible charisma

    28:11 – Humour: the ultimate attraction 😂

    28:50 – Lizzie's mum Gloria: still dating & still glamorous

    29:37 – Lizzie’s most useless talent

    30:03 – Why Anthea Turner can never visit her house! 😂

    32:22 – Texting vs calling 📱

    33:40 – Final thoughts & outro

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bestmagazine/?locale=en_GB

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bestmagofficial/?hl=en

    Twitter/X:  https://x.com/bestmagofficial?lang=en

    BEST talks to smarter, sharper women. From financial tips and fashion advice to the latest celebrity stories, it’s a weekly date with your best mate.
    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
  • Best Magazine UK: Suddenly Single

    Calum Best talks World Cup, footballer dad George, mum Angie's health & why he believes fate will find him ‘The One’

    23/06/2026 | 39 mins.
    He was born the son of one of Britain’s best-loved footballers, George Best. Now, Calum Best – known for his hell-raising younger years – opens up about his World Cup bets, his dysfunctional relationship with his dad, his mother Angie’s cancer battle, the reason he is still ‘perennially’ dating and why, at 45, he believes fate will eventually lead him to The One.

    Chapters
    00:00 Intro
    01:08 George Best, Football & World Cup Memories
    05:14 Why Calum Became Chairman of a Women's Football Team
    05:47 Attempting a Guinness World Record
    06:53 Growing Up with an Alcoholic Father
    10:24 The Truth About Reality Dating Shows
    12:15 My Mum's Cancer Diagnosis
    19:26 How Angie Best Beat Liver Cancer
    21:20 George Best's Legacy in America
    26:25 Am I Finally Ready to Settle Down?
    30:45 Dating App Horror Stories
    34:56 Why Chivalry Isn't Dead
    36:29 My Experience with Therapy
    38:07 The Real Reason I Wrote 'Second Best'
    40:20 Addiction, Grief & Recovery
    46:08 Angie Best Today
    48:12 Quickfire Questions
    50:17 Outro

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bestmagazine/?locale=en_GB
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bestmagofficial/?hl=en
    Twitter/X: https://x.com/bestmagofficial?lang=en

    BEST talks to smarter, sharper women. From financial tips and fashion advice to the latest celebrity stories, it’s a weekly date with your best mate.
    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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About Best Magazine UK: Suddenly Single
best magazine editor Siobhan Wykes talks to her celebrity mates about how it feels to be Suddenly Single - yet again - and her ongoing dating disasters, with expert advice on how to find the one.
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