{"id":43619,"date":"2025-04-23T10:47:12","date_gmt":"2025-04-23T10:47:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/43619\/"},"modified":"2025-04-23T10:47:12","modified_gmt":"2025-04-23T10:47:12","slug":"angellica-bells-cbbc-star-husband-who-quit-fame-and-his-comments-about-martin-lewis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/43619\/","title":{"rendered":"Angellica Bell&#8217;s CBBC star husband who quit fame and his comments about Martin Lewis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Presenter Angellica Bell received the backing of her CBBC star husband Michael Underwood as she entered Celebrity Big Brother in her TV return after Martin Lewis axe<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/0_Salt-Premiere-London.jpg\" alt=\"Angelica Bell and Michael Underwood\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>Angelica Bell&#8217;s husband Michael Underwood supported her TV comeback(Image: Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Celebrity Big Brother&#8217;s <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/angellica-bell\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Angellica Bell <\/a>has been supported by her husband following her exit from the <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/itv\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">ITV<\/a> house, yet <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/3am\/celebrity-news\/celebrity-big-brother-fans-only-35021625\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">he is equally famous in his own right. <\/a>The TV presenter is loved up with former children&#8217;s TV presenter <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/michael-underwood\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Michael Underwood<\/a>, who cheered her on every step of the way.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Unlike Angellica, who returned to the spotlight by entering the <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/big-brother\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Big Brother<\/a> house, Michael decided to turn his back on fame despite being just as famous. Back in the 90s and 00s, he hosted the likes of Jungle Run, The Big Bang and Ministry of Mayhem but <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/tv\/tv-news\/iconic-cbbc-presenter-quit-fame-33627399\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">he now works as a part-time teacher.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Many fans didn&#8217;t realise the former children&#8217;s TV stars are happily married until <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/tv\/tv-news\/breaking-angellica-bells-husband-michael-35077182\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Michael made a rare appearance to support Angellica.<\/a> He shared a wholesome video online as she entered the house two weeks ago.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Away from the air, Michael has also been on hand to support his wife following her sudden exit from <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/tv\/tv-news\/angellica-bells-friend-reveals-real-35099067\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">The Martin Lewis Money Show<\/a> back in 2023. Just before leaving the house in the brutal triple eviction, <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/tv\/tv-news\/angellica-bell-down-tears-reveals-35100555\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Angellica was left in tears as she reflected on her time <\/a>on the show.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/0_Michael-Underwood.jpg\" alt=\"Michael Underwood TikTok\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>Michael hinted Angellica would talk about her Martin Lewis exit(Image: Tik Tok)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">She admitted: &#8220;I&#8217;ve loved every minute, it&#8217;s probably the best thing I&#8217;ve done in a long time. Before I came in here, I was a little bit scared. The press were asking me if I would talk about the <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/martin-lewis\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Martin Lewis<\/a> show and stuff, it took me a long time to get over that.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;I was so grateful to all of the audience who messaged me about it, also to other celebrities who contacted me and stuff because those messages are what got me through.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;That\u2019s why I wanted to come onto this show and tap into my old self because it\u2019s taken me a long time.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Angellica was bluntly informed that her presence was no longer needed on set and saw herself promptly replaced by the former Olympian turned broadcaster Jeanette Kwakye.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">She had joined the show back in 2017 but she also hosted Channel 5&#8217;s revamped edition of The Gadget Show \u2013 renamed Shop Smart, <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/save-money\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Save MoneyLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Save Money<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">There were reports a &#8216;conflict of interest&#8217; led to her speedy exit from the <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/itv\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"ITVLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">ITV<\/a> gig. At the time, ITV said: &#8220;Angellica is not working on the Martin Lewis Money Show Live, however, the relationship with her remains amicable and we are working with her on other forthcoming programmes.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/0_261422378.jpg\" alt=\"Angellica Bell with husband Michael Underwood \" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>Angellica was evicted from the Big Brother house on Tuesday night(Image: Press Association Images)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Michael hasn&#8217;t directly spoke out on Angellica&#8217;s exit, yet he was fully behind her decision to join <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/celebrity-big-brother\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/celebrity-big-brother\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Celebrity Big Brother<\/a> and get back onto TV screens.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Before entering the house, he said: &#8220;I just hope she goes in there and shows you what I see every day and have seen every day since we met like 25 years ago, and what I see every day since we&#8217;ve been married. You know, just that kind, funny, straight talking person.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;I hope you get to see that because I think in all the other stuff she&#8217;s done on TV, that hasn\u2019t always come through because of the type of show she&#8217;s working on. But I&#8217;d love it. This is her chance to be herself and I think that&#8217;ll work really well for her.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">He also <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/tv\/tv-news\/angellica-bell-reveal-what-really-35020429\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">hinted Angellica was planning to open up on the exit<\/a> while in the house. A fan asked: &#8220;Why did she stop working with Martin Lewis? 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