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Saturday Night Takeaway 'chaos' as Stephen Mulhern forced to pull out of show last minute


Stephen Mulhern was forced to pull out of the penultimate episode of Ant and Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway after falling ill, with the presenting duo making late changes

The beloved TV star, aged 47, is said to have let the production team know on the morning of Saturday, 6 April, that he was too under the weather to make it to the West London studios, though the specifics of his condition remain under wraps. It was band member Mark Owen who caught the eye of most, with the singer debuting a new look as he ditched his recent rugged style for a clean-cut vibe. Ant and Dec are now set to take a break from Saturday Night Takeaway, after 22 years on airAnt and Dec were also on the receiving end of some playful antics in a special edition of I'm A Celebrity... Get Out Of My Ear, with previous participants Alison Hammond, Dermot O'Leary, Simon Cowell, Amanda Holden, Craig David, and Richard Madeley taking charge and having a bit of fun at their expense.

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