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Daily Mail
9 hours ago
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- Daily Mail
Kim Woodburn's loved ones 'hit back at her co-star Aggie MacKenzie for comments about their bitter feud on How Clean Is Your House?' following the presenter's death
Kim Woodburn 's loved ones are claimed to have hit back at her former co-star Aggie MacKenzie for comments made about their feud following the presenter's death. 'Queen of Clean' Kim died on Tuesday at the age of 83 following after a short illness, with tributes pouring in for the much-loved TV star. She featured on screens for decades including on I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here!, Celebrity Big Brother and most famously, How Clean is Your House? - which she hosted with Aggie, 69. However, the pair 'never got on' during their six years on the Channel 4 show, with Aggie reflecting how they 'barely spoke' in comments made following Kim's death. Aggie referred to her co-star as a 'tormented soul' following their two-decade feud and accused her of 'pushing her to the ground' in comments which have reportedly upset Kim's family. According to The Sun, Kim's family have taken exception to the comments while her husband Peter is said to be upset. A friend of Peter's told the publication: 'Peter is very hurt and upset [...]. 'A lot of things that Aggie has said are untrue, recollections may vary.' The friend claimed the family were upset Aggie couldn't keep a 'dignified silence' on their fallout as they claimed Kim had done over the years when questioned about it. MailOnline has contacted Aggie's representatives for comment. Representatives of Kim's family declined to comment. Aggie detailed the extent of her feud with Kim during their time hosting How Clean Is Your House? from 2003 until 2009 in comments made following her co-star's death. Writing in The Sun following Kim's passing, Aggie said: 'There were days filming together that felt like walking a tightrope. 'And by the later series, I'll be honest - our relationship had almost completely broken down. We barely spoke off camera.' In another interview with The Mirror, Aggie - who now works as a yoga teacher - pinpointed the exact moment her and Kim's friendship deteriorated. The alleged incident reportedly occurred while they were performing as the Ugly Sisters in a 2008 pantomime, though Kim's family have now hit back at her claims about the row. She said: 'Kim missed her cue so I tapped her on the shoulder. We went on and did our scene, but when we came out at the other side, Kim was furious. She pushed me. She actually pushed me so hard that I fell over. 'I lost it then. I really really lost it with her. I was so furious because I wasn't expecting to be pushed over like that.' Aggie claimed the supposed row threw the whole pantomime into chaos, as Kim ran off to her dressing room 'crying her eyes out,' and she refused to go back on stage. While bosses scrambled to save the show, Kim decided to return to the stage, with Aggie saying she felt 'crushed and disrespected' by her co-star's alleged behaviour. The former presenter claimed that she never received an apology from Kim following the reported argument. Despite believing How Clean is Your House? was made better by the friction between them, Aggie said their feud was ultimately the reason the show was discontinued. Disagreements between Aggie and Kim had become so severe that they could no longer continue filming for Channel 4. Despite believing that How Clean is Your House? was made better by the friction between the pair, Aggie admitted their feud was ultimately the reason the show was discontinued Following Kim's death, Aggie shared a statement with The Daily Mail, which read: 'Kim was a tormented soul, but now she's finally at peace. 'We clashed often. Behind the fierce person was deep pain and incredible strength. She survived because she had to. I hope she's resting now. She was an unforgettable woman.' Kim's passing was announced on Tuesday. Her representative confirmed to MailOnline: 'It is with immense sadness that we let you know our beloved Kim Woodburn passed away yesterday following a short illness. 'Kim was an incredibly kind, caring, charismatic and strong person. Her husband Peter is heartbroken at the loss of his soulmate. 'We are so proud of the amazing things Kim achieved in her life and career. 'We kindly ask that Kim's husband and close friends are given the time and privacy they need to grieve. We will not be releasing any further details.' Kim is survived by her husband Peter - who she married in 1979. In a heartbreaking post on Instagram following her passing, he shared a slideshow of images of Kim since birth. He penned in a caption: 'My wonderful, beautiful, Kim passed away last night. God bless, my love, xxxx.' In the months before her death, Kim had paused her work commitments due to ill health and she also underwent surgery on her eye earlier this year. Known as the 'Queen of Clean', Kim rose to fame as the co-host of Channel 4's popular series How Clean is Your House? at the age of 60. Kim went on to become a household name on ITV chat shows This Morning and Loose Women. She also starred in a number of reality TV shows including a stint on I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! in 2009 and Celebrity Big Brother in 2017.


The Sun
a day ago
- Entertainment
- The Sun
Kim Woodburn's family hit back at former co-star Aggie MacKenzie after ‘hurtful' comments about ‘fight' with late star
KIM Woodburn's family has hit back at her former co-star Aggie MacKenzie following comments she made after the TV star's death. Earlier this week, it was revealed that Celebrity Big Brother star Kim had died aged 83 after a short illness. 5 5 The TV personality rose to fame on Channel 4 's hit series How Clean is Your House? alongside Aggie, and her co-star spoke out this week following her death. Kim's family called Aggie's comments "hurtful" after she recalled an argument the pair had to The Mirror. Aggie told the paper that she and Kim fell out in 2008 after they had a disagreement backstage of a pantomime production. Aggie then alleged that Kim pushed her and she fell over. A friend of Kim's husband Peter told The Sun: "Peter is very hurt and upset that Aggie has used Kim's death as an opportunity to put herself back out there in public domain. "A lot of things that Aggie has said are untrue. "Recollections may vary." They went on: "Kim was asked in interview many times about Aggie but kept a dignified silence out of respect for the great work they did together. "Kim's friends and family find it upsetting that she couldn't do the same since Kim's passing." Kim and Aggie hosted How Clean is Your House? from 2003 to 2009. 'I hope you're ok… and keeping well' Kim Woodburn's touching last video on Valentines Day - months before death aged 83 One year before the series ended, the pair starred as the Ugly Sisters in pantomime Cinderella in Brighton. Speaking to The Mirror, Aggie claimed the alleged shove "blew up" their friendship. She said: "She [Kim] went off to her dressing room and she was crying her eyes out. "She was really upset and I was really upset – I was so furious." 5 5
Yahoo
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Kim Woodburn, British Reality TV Star Best Known for ‘How Clean Is Your House,' Dies at 83
Kim Woodburn, the British reality TV star best known for How Clean Is Your House, has died. She was 83. BBC News reported that Woodburn died on Monday, according to her manager, after a short illness. The news was also confirmed via Woodburn's Instagram account, run by her husband Peter, where a post read: 'My wonderful, beautiful Kim passed away last night. God bless, my love.' He attached photos of the pair over the years. More from The Hollywood Reporter Melanie Rumani, BBC Studios and UKTV Global Head of Acquisitions, Dies at 50 'Kingdom Come: Deliverance II Cinematic Cut' Debut Marks KVIFF Expansion Into Gaming World 'Before/After' Explores Transformation as Two Men Bond Over Baldness (Exclusive KVIFF Trailer) Woodburn, referred to as the 'Queen of Clean,' rose to fame leading Channel 4's How Clean Is Your House opposite Aggie MacKenzie from 2003. The hit British show would feature Woodburn and MacKenzie arriving at neglected houses across the country and doing a deep clean. In recent years, she was also known to audiences for her stint on Celebrity Big Brother in 2017, a series marked by clashes and controversy and where Woodburn notoriously fell out with Loose Women star Coleen Nolan. The pair later had a falling out on the Loose Women panel. Her reality career included an appearance on I'm A Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! in 2009, where Woodburn finished runner-up to TV chef Gino D'Acampo. Her manager told the BBC: 'It is with immense sadness that we let you know our beloved Kim Woodburn passed away yesterday following a short illness. Kim was an incredibly kind, caring, charismatic and strong person. Her husband Peter is heartbroken at the loss of his soulmate.' 'We are so proud of the amazing things Kim achieved in her life and career. We kindly ask that Kim's husband and close friends are given the time and privacy they need to grieve.' Among those beginning to pay tribute on Tuesday was X-Factor duo Jedward. 'Rest in Peace Kim Woodburn you will forever be our Celebrity Big Brother Friend!' the pair wrote on social media. 'We grew up watching you and to share those memories together you will be truly missed for the tv gold you created for all generations.' Best of The Hollywood Reporter 'The Studio': 30 Famous Faces Who Play (a Version of) Themselves in the Hollywood-Based Series 22 of the Most Shocking Character Deaths in Television History A 'Star Wars' Timeline: All the Movies and TV Shows in the Franchise

News.com.au
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- News.com.au
British TV icon Kim Woodburn dies after short illness
British reality icon Kim Woodburn has died aged 83 after a short illness. The TV personality, who rose to fame in the UK and the US in Channel 4's hit series How Clean is Your House before later starring on I'm A Celebrity, passed away yesterday. A representative for Kim said: 'It is with immense sadness that we let you know our beloved Kim Woodburn passed away yesterday following a short illness. 'Kim was an incredibly kind, caring, charismatic and strong person. 'Her husband Peter is heartbroken at the loss of his soulmate. 'We are so proud of the amazing things Kim achieved in her life and career. 'We kindly ask that Kim's husband and close friends are given the time and privacy they need to grieve. 'We will not be releasing any further details.' Kim went on to star in a number of shows including I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out of Here in 2009 and Celebrity Big Brother in 2017. She also regularly appeared on ITV's Loose Women and This Morning. Tributes have today flooded in for the reality TV star who was a 'force of nature'. Journalist Dan Wootten posted on X: 'My gorgeous, hilarious and truly outrageous friend Kim Woodburn has died after a short illness. 'Genuinely THE favourite guest on every show I have ever been a part of. 'No one burst the bubble of prissy celebrities in such glorious fashion. Forever the queen of clean!' One devastated fan called her an 'absolute icon of reality TV'. 'I actually can't believe she's died,' another said on X, while one posted: 'RIP diva.' A third posted: 'I am genuinely upset to hear that Kim Woodburn has passed. What an icon who reached her prime later in life. Rest In Peace.' Her death comes weeks after cancelling work commitments due to health concerns. Kim had been offering personal video greetings to her loyal followers after also selling clips on the Cameo platform. But earlier this month she told her social media followers: 'No more videos for now, my loves, I need to get better!' A post on her Instagram account also read: 'We regret to tell you that Kim is unable to record any further videos for the foreseeable future, due to a health problem. Kim sends her love to you all.' Her last video was posted on Valentine's Day. She said cheerfully: 'Hello my loves! I hope you are all okay and keeping well.'

News.com.au
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- News.com.au
Kim Woodburn dies aged 83
It was revealed today that the TV personality passed away on Tuesday following a short illness. "It is with immense sadness that we let you know our beloved Kim Woodburn passed away yesterday following a short illness," Kim's management team announced in a statement. "Kim was an incredibly kind, caring, charismatic and strong person. Her husband Peter is heartbroken at the loss of his soulmate. "We are so proud of the amazing things Kim achieved in her life and career.". "We kindly ask that Kim's husband and close friends are given the time and privacy they need to grieve. We will not be releasing any further details.".