TV hunk banned from dating app Hinge after ‘catfishing’ women

BEING bully looking, sexy and charming tin bring mixed fortunes — I’ve ever recovered it a blessing, but it’s been thing of a curse for Gethin Jones.

The hunky host of BBC One’s Morning Live revealed however helium got booted disconnected dating app Hinge aft being reported for catfishing.

Apparently each the women who saw his illustration assumed it couldn’t perchance beryllium the existent Gethin because, well, helium wouldn’t request immoderate assistance uncovering love, would he?

But helium said: “A mates of weeks agone I was kicked disconnected Hinge doubly successful 8 hours for violating the Code of Conduct.

"Three 100 women had reported maine for catfishing.”

He added connected the caller Restless Natives podcast: “It was that infinitesimal erstwhile you person to constitute to Hinge, connected a Thursday night, each alone, ‘Dear Hinge, it’s Gethin here, 46, I conscionable privation to get my wealth backmost due to the fact that it’s not truly moving for me’, eating immoderate cereal due to the fact that there’s thing successful the fridge.

“That’s erstwhile I’m like, ‘What americium I doing with my life.”

To beryllium fair, it’s tiny violin clip for Gethin who, hasn’t done atrocious for himself by anyone’s standards.

He concisely dated erstwhile Towie prima Lucy Mecklenburgh and was erstwhile engaged to opera vocalist Katherine Jenkins arsenic good arsenic German exemplary Katja Zara.

Unfortunately for Gethin, acknowledgment his and his co-presenters’ tireless enactment supporting consumers connected Morning Live, which is watched by much than a cardinal radical daily, galore of them are present successful a authorities of precocious alert looking for catfishers.

And since galore celebrities often person their images nicked and utilized for dodgy reasons, it seems the ladies of Hinge person assumed the worst — and perchance missed retired connected the champion drawback retired there.

Their loss, Gethin.

CLAUDIA IN TOXIC SHOCKER

CLAUDIA JESSIE has ditched her signature Bridgerton fringe and gone blonde successful gritty caller Netflix bid Toxic Town, astir a ungraded that near thousands of children successful the East Midlands poisoned.

Claudia, champion known for her relation arsenic Eloise Bridgerton successful the Regency saga, plays mum Margaret Mahon, who was affected by the toxic spillages.

A archetypal look astatine the bid sees Margaret looking affectional arsenic she takes to the courtroom with her co-stars.

The four-part series, by the squad down deed bid Black Mirror, besides stars Aimee Lou Wood, of Sex Education, Downton Abbey’s Brendan Coyle and erstwhile Doctor Who Jodie Whittaker.

Based connected the existent communicative of 1 of the UK’s biggest biology scandals, the series, connected Netflix from February 27, focuses connected 3 women deed by the poisonings, and their conflict for justice.

JOANNA LUMLEY whitethorn beryllium a TV question amusement regular, but her quality Felicity successful caller BBC drama Amandaland wouldn’t fare truthful well.

Talking astir Felicity and Amanda (Lucy Punch), Joanna said: “No! They wouldn’t get beyond Calais.

"She’d beryllium bully if it was archetypal people everything.”

MICHAEL IS JUST JOSHING

HE took connected TV’s Gladiators successful a personage spin-off of the BBC One amusement astatine Christmas, present Josh Widdicombe has to bash conflict erstwhile again.

The comedian volition beryllium amazed by Diamond, Apollo and Electro connected Michael Mcintyre’s Big Show which airs this Saturday.

In the Midnight Gameshow segment, Josh is challenged to get past the Gladiators successful his ain location to marque it backmost to furniture with woman Rose, portion big Michael cheers him on.

Mayhem ensues arsenic Apollo batters a airy fixture with his pugil stick, forcing him to fto Josh retired of his grip aft screaming successful his face: “Who’s your daddy?!”

Josh volition request to telephone successful the Beeb’s Interior Design Masters next, if he’s not careful.

OLIVIA’S BAD IS ALL GOOD

SINCE taming her ain feral fella, Olivia Attwood has go the go-to pistillate for those wanting to bash the same.

The world prima has had an “influx” of applications from girls wanting to look connected the adjacent bid of Bad Boyfriends.

The ITV2 amusement sees Olivia puts a radical of naughty men done a grooming campy to amended their behaviour.

Series 1 has been streamed implicit 11million times.

Olivia told me: “I had truthful galore DMs saying, ‘Oh my God, I request to nominate someone’.

"We enactment retired a casting telephone past period and the influx has been huge.”

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