Konnie Huq

Our American friends across the pond sure know how to pull off a great Halloween party: immaculate outfits, perfect props, and glittering venues, but when British television host Jonathan Ross decided to host a counterpart bash in London this year...well, let's just say it was a different story.

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We've been washed with viral images of American celebrities this week, whether it's Paris Hilton as Miley Cyrus, Matt Lauer as Pamela Anderson or Heidi Klum as an older version of herself; all of them looked picture perfect and ready to par-tay. Ross hosted his party last night and we watched as guests shuffled into his London home via a weed-strewn footpath, trying to escape the chilly wind and drizzle this time of year brings.

Continue reading: Jonathan Ross Throws UK's Biggest Halloween Bash: See Who Wore What [Pictures]

Lindsey Russell - a University of Bristol graduate – has had the ultimate TV honour bestowed upon her, she’s the brand new Blue Peter presenter, following in the footsteps of Anthea Turner, Valerie Singleton, John Noakes, Konnie Huq and Yvette Fielding.

Russell is the first presenter to be chosen by the CBBC viewers in an X-Factor-esque process. She had to compleye challenges, which included helping to paint Blackpool Tower, completing a rollercoaster ride and interviewing girl-band Stooshe. The latter being the most difficult, probably.

Russell explained: "I feel amazing. It's the best job in the world - you get to do incredible things. Right now it feels a little strange. I'm quite shaky." Her motivation to come out on top? "It would also mean I didn't have to grow up and go into the boring adult world after uni,” she said on the possibility of losing the competition.

Continue reading: Congratulations To Lindsey Russell - The New Blue Peter Presenter!