var galleryData = [{"captionHeading":"Neil Sean's Showbiz Gossip","caption":"Stars in Their Eyes presenter Cat Deeley is secretly planning another career. Cat, who shot to fame as the co-host of the cult Ant and Dec Saturday morning show, plans a move into acting. <br/><br/>She told my spies: \"I'm taking lessons as it's always been a plan to act. I don't see myself doing the movie thing, but drama and comedy are my forte.\" <br/><br/>She is, I hear, about to sign on the dotted line for a new girl drama called Through The Glass Ceiling, which is been described as the UK's answer to Sex And The City. Is there no end to this stunning girl's talents?","url":"2005/6/8/Cats-Model-Hair-1303510.jpg","width":250,"height":350,"alt":"Cat's Model Hair"},{"captionHeading":"Neil Sean's Showbiz Gossip","caption":"Sporting hunk of the season Freddie Flintoff plans a move into singing, like a handful of sports stars before him - think Vinnie Jones, Gazza and even Linford Christie. <br/><br/>You've probably heard that he plans to cover the hymn Jerusalem - but what you won't know is that he's also secretly recorded disco classic Ain't No Stopping Us. <br/><br/>He plans to unleash it on the dance floors in time for the office Christmas parties. If it's a hit with the clubs then it will get a full commercial release. Will it be a googly or a Christmas no.1? That, my festive friends, is up to you.","url":"2005/9/27/Ann-Montinis-Soap-Gossip-1335634.jpg","width":200,"height":350,"alt":"Ann Montini's Soap Gossip"},{"captionHeading":"Neil Sean's Showbiz Gossip","caption":"X Factor judge Simon Cowell is obsessed with the haunting track Unchained Melody. Don't believe me?  Well, he got Robson and Jerome to do a no.1 cover of it in 10 years ago and then Gareth Gates did it in 2002. <br/><br/>Now he's going for the hat trick by getting Il Divo to record it again. He told me: \"It's simply the best pop song ever written. I think anyone who records it could land a no.1. Style and good lyrics never go out of fashion.\"","url":"2005/11/1/Ashtons-Celeb-Pranks-1346610.jpg","width":200,"height":350,"alt":"Ashton's Celeb Pranks"},{"captionHeading":"Neil Sean's Showbiz Gossip","caption":"Robbie Williams has a secret bag of songs, which were recorded for his Swing album then dropped. Now back with Intensive Care, the Robster recorded 47 tracks - but only used 15 - for 2001's smash Swing When You're Winning. <br/><br/>Robbie told me: \"I loved all the songs we recorded and hoped we might do a double album. It wasn't to be, though. <br/><br/>\"I recorded a version of the Bond theme From Russia With Love and many others; we're now looking at bringing those tracks out on a Swing Uncut album. I really want the fans to hear them. It was the best recording experience of my life.\"","url":"2005/10/25/Last-Weeks-Social-Butterflies-1343614.jpg","width":200,"height":350,"alt":"Last Week's Social Butterflies"},{"captionHeading":"Neil Sean's Showbiz Gossip","caption":"Which one of the Girls Aloud is secretly planning a solo career? The Popstars: The Rivals winners have scored two no.1s in their two years together, but band member Cheryl Tweedy has other plans. <br/><br/>She told my mole: \"I can't see us lasting another year. We all want to do solo things, and I think once the Greatest Hits are out the way…what then? We're hardly going to crack the US, are we?\" <br/><br/>Cheryl has been taking secret media training lessons and showing them off by hosting CD:UK. And I can reveal the others are all recording solo material too...","url":"2005/6/20/Pop-Stars-In-Skimpy-Kit-1306968.jpg","width":250,"height":350,"alt":"Pop Stars In Skimpy Kit"},{"captionHeading":"Neil Sean's Showbiz Gossip","caption":"Darius Danesh has landed arrived back on Planet Showbiz, thanks to landing the role of lawyer Billy Flynn in the West End smash hit musical Chicago. He is, of course, known for his stints on Pop Stars and Pop Idol. <br/><br/>Big D, as he likes to be known, is about to sign a new deal to record an album of more modern West End tunes, and his show contract means he'll be performing a stint on Broadway too. Not such a flop star now, eh?","url":"2004/11/16/Neil-Sean-1255062.jpg","width":250,"height":350,"alt":"Neil Sean"},{"captionHeading":"Neil Sean's Showbiz Gossip","caption":"It's almost 20 years since Whitney Houston, the biggest-selling artiste of the nineties, burst onto the music scene with Saving All My Love. Now the R'n'B star plans to take on the likes of Abba with her very own musical. <br/><br/>Fully recovered after stints in rehab, Whitney plans a new album of original songs in early 2006, but fans will also be delighted to hear that she's sanctioned plans for a musical based on her many hits. Whitney's also planning three new movie roles next year - her first foray back onto the big screen since the nineties, when she starred in The Bodyguard. <br/><br/>She revealed: \"They may be small parts but I want roles with character now not just name pieces.\" Great to have you back, Ms Houston.","url":"2004/9/16/World-Music-Awards-2004-1240764.jpg","width":235,"height":350,"alt":"World Music Awards 2004"},{"captionHeading":"Neil Sean's Showbiz Gossip","caption":"Jason Donovan is set for a mega-career break playing Hollywood lothario Errol Flynn, the original star of the thirties Robin Hood movies. <br/><br/>The new movie, with a script by Flynn's godson, is set to reveal the true-life story of the man who became an icon, famous for his romances as well as his swashbuckling roles. Other names in the frame include another former Robin Hood, Jason Connery, as well as Wolverine himself, Hugh Jackman. <br/><br/>My money, though, is on Mr Donovan - bosses are thrilled with his recent stage work in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.","url":"2005/1/18/Stars-Send-Out-The-Right-Signal-1269198.jpg","width":250,"height":350,"alt":"Stars Send Out The Right Signal"},{"captionHeading":"Neil Sean's Showbiz Gossip","caption":"Did we ever really Believe that Cher - the highest-grossing touring ticket in the world after a three-year farewell tour - had retired from live performances? Yup, the synthesising queen is again having second thoughts. <br/><br/>Believe, the biggest-selling dance single of the nineties, is to be remixed for 2006 and Cher has also been offered Vegas' highest artiste salary ever to star in her own one-woman show. I hear she's dusting the wigs off as I write…","url":"2005/5/19/Neil-Seans-Showbiz-Gossip-1298666.jpg","width":250,"height":350,"alt":"Neil Sean's Showbiz Gossip"},{"captionHeading":"Neil Sean's Showbiz Gossip","caption":"As Nigel Harman gets set to leave EastEnders and join the hit musical Guys And Dolls, I hear that bosses are toying with the idea of him doing a Christmas single of the show's Luck Be A Lady. <br/><br/>My mole revealed: \"Nigel recently turned down a million-pound deal from Simon Cowell, but a song from the musical that he's starring in is quite something else.\" <br/><br/>Nigel, as I've revealed before, is no stranger to the charts - his voice appears on the original cast recording of the stage musical Mamma Mia songs, based on Abba hits.","url":"2005/9/27/Neil-Seans-Gossip-1335483.jpg","width":250,"height":350,"alt":"Neil Sean's Gossip"}];