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Ross King

Ross King is a Scottish television presenter, actor, and writer known for his work as a showbiz correspondent in both the UK and the US. He has reported for ITV¿s Lorraine and Good Morning Britain. King¿s career spans radio, stage and screen. He is a contestant on Strictly Come Dancing 2025.

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Rylan Clark jokes about being 'cancelled' over backlash following his This Morning immigration comments during Cinderella pantomime

29/12/25 13:37

The TV presenter, 37, is currently starring as the Fairy Godfather in Cinderella at Southend Cliffs Pavilion, alongside Strictly Come Dancing star Ross King, who plays Buttons. During an on-stage exchange that involved a tongue-twister, Rylan accidentally swore in front of the sold-out audience, which included many children. Reacting to the slip, the former X Factor contestant joked that he might be 'cancelled for the second time in a year,' referencing the criticism he faced earlier in 2025 after sharing his views on illegal immigration while filling in on This Morning. Rylan, who also sings and dances throughout the show, performs a rendition of Somewhere Over The Rainbow as part of the production. The Radio 2 host previously sparked 702 Ofcom complaints in August following comments he made about the illegal immigration crisis while co-hosting This Morning with Josie Gibson, standing in for Cat Deeley and Ben Shephard....read

Strictly's Jowita Przystal reveals whether she's leaving the show after sparking fears among fans with 'last dance' post
21/12/25 12:59
The professional dancer, 31, was reunited with her celebrity partner, Ross King, during the emotional Strictly finale on Saturday night.
Strictly star Balvinder Sopal admits the show is taking a toll on her mental health after finding herself in the dance off twice in a row
25/10/25 23:02
The EastEnders actress, 46, was saved last week when against the former England Rugby captain, Chris Robshaw , and again in the second week against presenter, Ross King .
Jowita Przystał pays tribute to 'truly beautiful, passionate and hardworking' Pete Wicks and admits her 'heart melts' amid swirling romance rumours
14/10/25 10:31
The pair are yet to publicly confirm a relationship despite swirling rumours that began more than a year ago, when their successful partnership led to a fifth place finish on the BBC show.
Vicky Pattison reveals what she really thinks about her Strictly co-stars - as she shares her plans for after the show
13/10/25 16:23
Speaking to the Daily Mail, the former Geordie Shore star, 37, said that despite fierce competition every Saturday night, the cast 'all get along'.
Strictly Come Dancing's Ross King leaves Lorraine Kelly blushing as he reveals his X-rated nickname on BBC set before brutal elimination
13/10/25 09:45
The ITV entertainment correspondent, who regularly joins Lorraine, 65, on her self-titled daytime show opened up on his experience on Strictly.
Strictly Come Dancing fans blast 'abysmal' change of music in the results show as they moan 'there was nothing wrong with it!'
12/10/25 19:21
Strictly Come Dancing fans have slammed the 'abysmal' change of music in the results show as they moan 'there was nothing wrong with it'.
Ross King becomes the second star to be booted off Strictly Come Dancing with his professional partner Jowita Przystal
12/10/25 19:00
Ross King became the second celebrity contestant to be voted out of Strictly Come Dancing 2025 on Sunday night's results show.
Strictly Come Dancing viewers are left in stitches as Ross King hits the ballroom floor dressed as a Thunderbird
11/10/25 19:27
Strictly Come Dancing viewers were left in stitches on Saturday evening as Ross King took to the ballroom dressed as a Thunderbird.
Inside 63-year-old Strictly star Ross King's romance with glamorous restaurant CEO girlfriend Bridget Siegel, 43, who lives in his opulent £1.5million home in the Hollywood Hills
30/09/25 00:19
Strictly Come Dancing star Ross King may have scored just 10 points on Saturday night's leaderboard, but he has plenty to celebrate away from the dance floor.
As Strictly's Ross King, 63, is cheered on by 'beautiful and lovely' girlfriend Bridget - could her sweet declaration of love be the push he needs to waltz back down the aisle for a third time?
29/09/25 09:20
The low scores from the Strictly judges didn't matter to Ross, 63, as he had his own personal cheerleader spurring him on from the sidelines, his glamorous girlfriend.
Strictly's Ross King opens up on dancing debut as he hits back at 'harsh' scores after scoring just 10 points from judges
29/09/25 09:02
The ITV star, 63, took to the BBC ballroom competition floor on Saturday night, and was hit by low scores from the judging panel.
Ross King makes a rare comment about his love life as twice married presenter praises 'beautiful' girlfriend Bridget - after she stunned Strictly viewers while cheering him on
28/09/25 10:08
Ross King made a rare comment about his love life as he praised his 'beautiful' girlfriend Bridget on a podcast last week - after his glamorous partner shocked Strictly viewers.
Strictly Come Dancing announces HUGE shake-up revealing a major switch-up in their results show
28/09/25 00:01
Strictly Come Dancing has announced a major shake-up, revealing a major switch-up in their results show.
Ross King, 63, leaves Strictly fans speechless as his glamorous new girlfriend is seen for the first time cheering him on during his dance debut on the BBC show
27/09/25 19:43
The showbiz correspondent, 63, made his BBC dance debut on Saturday night, performing the cha-cha-cha with professional partner Jowita to Katy Perry's California Gurls.
Strictly's Ross King and dance partner Jowita Przystał are dealt crushing blow ahead of live show
27/09/25 15:18
Ross King and his professional partner Jowita Przystał have been dealt a tough blow before the first live Strictly Come Dancing show has even hit the ballroom floor.
Ross King and Strictly dance partner Jowita Przystal 'get into trouble' for chatting too much
23/09/25 23:35
Showbiz reporter Ross King and his dance partner Jowita Przystal 'get into trouble' for chatting too much, the pair told the Radio Times.
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Strictly Come Dancing's Jowita Przystal awkwardly swerves Pete Wicks probe from Lorraine Kelly after string of steamy kisses live on show
22/09/25 11:19
The dancer joined presenter Ross King on Lorraine's sofa to discuss their new pairing but the chat soon turned to Jowita's surprise reunion with former celebrity partner Pete.
Scandal hit Strictly RETURNS: Thomas Skinner's dance partner is revealed as Amy Dowden as the Apprentice star hits the floor for the first time amid cheating scandal
20/09/25 18:15
Strictly returned last night with all eyes on love rat Thomas Skinner as it was revealed he had been partnered with one of the nation's sweethearts, Amy Dowden.
Pregnant Dianne Buswell heads to Strictly rehearsals after insiders addressed fan fears for her wellbeing over 'gruelling 10-hour rehearsals'
18/09/25 11:03
The professional dancer, 36, who's celebrity partner will be revealed during this weekend's launch show, announced she and her YouTuber partner Joe Sugg, 33, are set to welcome a baby boy.
Ross King shares anecdotes of dancing with some of the biggest stars in Hollywood
30/08/25 17:33
He's set to tread the boards on Strictly next month alongside a host of celebrities.
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Strictly Come Dancing fans predict 'same sex pairings' and one star that could be 'benched' ahead of new series
19/08/25 01:05
Strictly Come Dancing fans have predicted 'same sex pairings' and one star that could be 'benched' ahead of the new series.
Ross King brings foot bath to first day of Strictly Come Dancing rehearsals in a bid to avoid sore toes
15/08/25 22:54
Good Morning Britain and Lorraine's Los Angeles reporter Ross King even took a £30 Revlon Pediprep spa with him to the London studios.
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Lorraine star Ross King's private life in Hollywood after split from second wife Brianna Deutsch as he prepares to compete on Strictly Come Dancing
15/08/25 13:35
Ross will make his return to the UK as he prepares to hit the dancefloor and battle it out for the famous glitterball trophy on the much-loved BBC show.
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Ranvir Singh takes stinging swipe at Brooklyn Beckham's vow renewal as she shares her theory on why he'll never change his surname
13/08/25 14:15
The 26-year-old aspiring chef and his actress wife, 30, recently held a second wedding ceremony on August 2 at Nicola's billionaire father's grand estate in Westchester County, New York.
Lulu makes heartfelt plea to grieving Sharon Osbourne on the day of Ozzy's funeral live on Lorraine - silencing host Christine Lampard
30/07/25 15:18
Step-in host Christine Lampard, 46, was chatting to LA Correspondent Ross King, 63, when the recent loss of rock legend Ozzy was brought up.
Lorraine Kelly left squirming as co-star bluntly asks her 'where have you been?' after MORE time off show
09/06/25 15:56
Right after explaining to viewers what they could expect from today's (9 June 2025) instalment, the 65-year-old introduced her celebrity correspondent for LA Ross King to the show, live from America.
Lorraine Kelly sinks claws into Alec Baldwin's 'insane' reality show and 'bizarre' wife Hilaria - swiping 'we all know she's pretending to be Spanish'
27/03/25 11:28
As she discussed the latest showbiz news with Los Angeles correspondent Ross King, the host took a swipe at Hilaria.
ITV confirms Jonathan Ross will return to present Oscars LIVE while Conan O'Brien hosts star-studded ceremony in LA
22/01/25 20:44
ITV has confirmed that Jonathan Ross will return as the host Oscars LIVE on Sunday 2nd March.
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Furious Good Morning Britain viewers 'switch off' as 'unprofessional' Ed Balls 'smirks' during heart-wrenching LA wildfires report
09/01/25 14:25
During Thursday's instalment of the ITV programme, Ed, 57, and co-host Ranvir Singh, 47, discussed the horrific fires several times including after the break at 7am.
Moment emotional TV star reveals he is preparing to pack up and flee his Los Angeles home under threat of California fires
09/01/25 08:39
Ross King, 62, said his area in the Hollywood Hills has been told to evacuate as the Runyon Canyon wildfire - referred to as the sunset fire - is ripping through houses.
Lorraine viewers all have the same complaint as ITV star FINALLY returns to her show - after wowing fans with pic in plunging dress
06/01/25 11:21
The 65-year-old hasn't been on the programme since the start of 2025. But on Monday she took to her arm chair to present once again after Ranvir Singh , 47, stepped in for her a number of times recently.
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Michael Douglas, 79, keeps it casual in unbuttoned shirt and cargo pants as he takes over pit lane at star-studded F1 Grand Prix in Monaco
26/05/24 16:12
Michael Douglas exuded effortless style as he arrived at the Formula One Grand Prix in Monaco on Sunday. The Oscar winner appeared in high spirits as he strolled into the pit lane of the iconic race.
This Morning star Ross King admits he is 'lost for words' as he fights back tears while paying tribute to entertainment reporter Sam Rubin after his shock death at the age of 64
13/05/24 15:20
He said: 'I still can't [believe it]. I get lost for words at times. He was just a lovely man…'
Olly Murs confirms he is back touring with Take That as he poses backstage in Scotland after cancelling a show: 'Lads don't worry I'm back for good!'
05/05/24 15:41
The singer, 39,has confirmed he is back on tour with Take That as he posed for an Instagram snap with the band backstage ahead of their Scotland show on Saturday.
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Olly Murs is all smiles as he FINALLY arrives in Glasgow after he was forced to cancel his concert with Take That
04/05/24 14:17
It was a dramatic day for the singer after he was forced to cancel his gig opening for Take That in Glasgow on Friday just minutes before showtime.
How Daniel Rooney and his guitar went from a small town in Scotland to overnight megastar success after stepping in at last minute to open for Take That as his new legion of fans dubbed him 'better than Olly Murs'
04/05/24 10:14
Daniel Rooney, of Cambuslang, was playing in Radisson RED in Glasgow when he was noticed by TV presenter Ross King - a 'good friend' of Gary Barlow.
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Unknown musician saves the day for Take That: Guitarist rushes from hotel bar to stand in for Olly Murs at Glasgow gig with just 30 minutes' notice to stun 14,000 fans with amazing set
04/05/24 00:36
Singer and guitarist Daniel Rooney (pictured) found himself supporting the Take That after Olly Murs pulled out of Glasgow show last night, with frontman Gary Barlow saying he 'saved the day'.
Olly Murs forced to CANCEL Glasgow concert as his last minute replacement is plucked from Scottish bar and obscurity to open for Take That
03/05/24 21:19
The singer, 39, had been keeping fans up to date on Instagram throughout the day as his flight from Heathrow was continually delayed, before eventually being cancelled.
Michael Douglas, 79, reveals the moment he realised his wife Catherine Zeta-Jones, 54, was 'the one' as he admits he thought she was 'too good to be true'
12/04/24 11:12
Michael Douglas revealed the moment he realised his wife of 24 years Catherine Zeta Jones was 'the one' during an interview for daytime TV show Lorraine.
Ewan McGregor and his wife Mary Elizabeth Winstead look loved-up as they make a rare TV appearance together ahead of new Paramount+ series
28/03/24 11:51
Ewan McGregor and his wife Mary Elizabeth Winstead made a rare TV appearance together on Thursday ahead of their upcoming series A Gentleman In Moscow.
Joan Collins, 90, showcases her age-defying looks and opts for a chic sequinned blazer as she attends the British Consulate General's pre-Oscars event in California
09/03/24 14:05
The 90-year-old actress, looked incredible in a fabulous black dress as she celebrated British excellence in film during the 96th Academy Awards in LA.
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ITV confirms VIP guests set to join Jonathan Ross as he hosts Oscars LIVE while Jimmy Kimmel hosts star-studded ceremony in LA
08/03/24 07:40
For the first time in almost two decades, UK viewers can experience the glitz and the glamour of the Oscars on ITV1 and ITVX.
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Jennifer Lopez praises husband Ben Affleck for 'empowering her' ahead of new project This Is Me... Now: 'I can do it on my own but he gives me that extra love'
15/02/24 12:06
The singer, 54, is releasing three projects about her famous search for love - an ambitious musical film , her album, and a documentary chronicling the making of the film.
Lorraine Kelly collapses into giggles after her discussion on Gwyneth Paltrow's vaginal steaming 'takes a wrong turn': 'I forgot I was on TV!'
31/01/24 11:33
The TV host, 64, poked fun at the movie star and Goop founder, 51, after learning she whacks away her woes by hitting things with a plastic bat to release her anger.
Lorraine Kelly is left red-faced over Gwyneth Paltrow's sexy Valentine's Day gifts as she cringes at Goop's £196 14-karat-gold plated handcuffs
24/01/24 11:56
When the red-faced host, who has been left outraged by Gwyneth's products in the past, was asked if she would be interested in a pair, she giggled 'no'.
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Lorraine Christmas special leaves host in hysterics with VERY suggestive name of a popular Christmas cocktail
25/12/23 11:48
In a segment of Monday's episode, Lorraine prepared each of her guests a 'Twinkle', a cocktail most commonly drank on Christmas Day.
Lorraine Kelly is stunned as her daughter surprises her from Los Angeles during live on air segment
09/11/23 13:49
The host, 63, went live to her LA Correspondent Ross King and was left squealing with delight when Rosie, 29, made an appearance.
Meghan Markle's £3 anti-stress patch is put to the test by ITV's Ross King who says it makes him feel calm
14/08/23 09:39
Ross King , 61, appeared on Lorraine live from Hollywood to give his review of the NuCalm anti-stress patch made famous by Meghan Markle
Christine Lampard is left red faced after calling showbiz correspondent Ross King 'HOT' during a flirty exchange on Lorraine
02/08/23 11:22
The TV presenter, who stepped in for Lorraine Kelly, was left hysterically laughing after she made a flirtatious comment towards Ross.
Eva Longoria has Marilyn Monroe moment as her dress flies up while promoting Flamin' Hot in NYC... 70 years after Seven Year Itch star did it first
13/06/23 18:51
It is reminiscent of when Hollywood Golden Age goddess Monroe saw her white halter dress fly up in 1954 when she stood over a subway grate, thus exposing her undies.
'She's the funniest human being and the most loyal friend': Eva Longoria opens up about her 'inseparable' friendship with Victoria Beckham
06/06/23 11:58
The actress, 48, described the fashion mogul, 49, as 'the most loyal friend you could ever ask for' and 'the funniest human being' while speaking to Ross King on Lorraine on Tuesday.
Lorraine Kelly is left red-faced after accidentally making VERY rude remark while discussing Taylor Swift's romance with Matty Healy
17/05/23 10:28
The chat show host was speaking with entertainment correspondent Ross King about Taylor Swift's burgeoning romance with The 1975 frontman Matty Healy.
'It turned out better than anyone anticipated!' Wednesday star Catherine Zeta-Jones heaps praise on the Netflix hit as she gushes over 'marvellous' co-star Jenna Ortega
25/01/23 11:13
Catherine Zeta Jones has heaped praise on Netflix series Wednesday, revealing that 'It turned out better than anyone anticipated'.
'It's about time!': Michelle Yeoh 'overwhelmed' as she makes history by becoming the first Asian nominated in the Best Actress category at Academy Awards
25/01/23 10:38
The Last Christmas star, 60, made history on Tuesday morning as she became the first Asian nominated in the Best Actress category at the Academy Awards.
Lorraine star Ross King, 60, reunites with ex-wife Charley at BAFTA event in LA - following 'breakdown of second marriage to Brianna Deutsch, 38'
20/01/23 12:32
The ITV Hollywood correspondent, 60, put on a jovial display with the actress, whom he divorced in 2006 after getting hitched in 1999.
'They just realised they weren't on the same page': Lorraine star Ross King, 60, 'splits from his actress wife Brianna Deutsch, 38, after seven years of marriage'
18/12/22 00:26
ITV Breakfast Hollywood correspondent Ross King, 60, has reportedly split from his actress wife Brianna Deutsch, 38, after seven years of marriage.
'He has not passed away, sorry about that!' Lorraine's Ross King left red-faced as he accidentally says Tony Bennett, 96, is dead in TV blunder
05/08/22 10:48
Presenter Ranvir Singh, who is currently filling in for Lorraine Kelly, was speaking to Ross about Tony's new song with Lady Gaga for the upcoming Joker film.
Lorraine viewers left stunned as they're convinced Ross King says 'utter b******s' during rant while live on air
11/11/19 11:23
Viewers of Lorraine were stunned on Monday morning when they thought they heard Ross King say 'utter b******s' live on air.
'I know she would have used it': Mum of festival-goer, 19, who died from a drug overdose at a concert says she believes pill testing could have saved her daughter's life - after six revellers died in NSW
15/10/19 03:19
Jennie Ross-King, who has supported pill testing ever since her daughter Alex, 19, died of an MDMA overdose at a music festival, said she wishes it had of been introduced earlier.
Alex Ross-King's shattered mother watched her daughter 'sleep' for half an hour after she died in a festival drugs overdose - as the 19-year-old's tragic final words are revealed
20/09/19 14:13
Alexandra Ross-King, Diana Nguyen, Joseph Pham, Callum Brosnan, Nathan Tran and Joshua Tam, all died after ingesting drugs at festivals between December 2017 and January 2019.
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United in grief: Emotional moment two fathers embrace after their children, 19 and 21, died from drug overdoses at music festivals just weeks apart
20/09/19 06:25
One New South Wales dad lost a 19-year-old son to a drug overdose at a music festival. The other, a daughter, just 21.
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'It ends now, with Alex': Mother says she's 'lost everything' after her teen daughter died of an overdose - as she campaigns for pill testing
23/07/19 00:51
Jen Ross-King's daughter Alex, 19, died after consuming three MDMA caps and several alcoholic drinks at FOMO festival in Parramatta, Sydney in January.
Thermal cameras could be rolled out at next year's FOMO music festival after a teenager overdosed on MDMA
18/07/19 04:53
Thermal cameras could be used to analyse the body temperatures of patrons to determine whether they need medical help at a Sydney festival where a young woman overdosed on MDMA.
Ross King is left red-faced as he accidentally broadcasts in front of an advert for PROSTITUTES in Las Vegas live on Lorraine
02/05/19 10:41
The 57-year-old Glaswegian was the subject of a host of tweets, as viewers were left tickled by his lack of awareness shortly before he took to Instagram to poke fun at the gaffe
ITV's Ross King is left red-faced as he tries to interview and crack jokes with Oscar-winner Alfonso Cuarón... but the director IGNORES him
25/02/19 12:59
Ross King's time on the air on Monday went slightly wrong, as he attempted to nab director Alfonso Cuarón for a chat while broadcasting live into the Lorraine studio.
Good Morning Britain's Ross King repeatedly confuses Adil Ray for RICHARD MADELEY in hilariously awkward segment
22/02/19 13:45
The 57-year-old LA entertainment correspondent suffered the gaffe as the hosted an interview with Wolfgang Puck, the superstar chef who has curated this year's Oscars menu
Man, 20, is charged with supplying drugs that may have killed a reveller, 19, who died from a suspected overdose at FOMO music festival
16/01/19 23:53
A man has been charged with supplying the drugs that police believe may have killed festival goer Alex Ross-King at FOMO Music Festival in Parramatta on Saturday.
Last moments of 19-year-old woman who died of suspected drug overdose at FOMO are revealed as her parents beg for pill-testing to stop 'summer of festival deaths'
13/01/19 13:00
Alex Ross-King, 19, was rushed to Westmead Hospital from FOMO Music Festival in Parramatta on Saturday at about 6pm, but later died that evening with her family by her side.
'It's awkward and desperate!' Viewers cringe as Ross King frantically tries to speak to uninterested Oscar winners live from the red carpet... and is cut off during painful Gary Oldman chat
05/03/18 11:51
ITV's resident Hollywood correspondent Ross King left viewers of Good Morning Britain cringing on Monday, as they watched him desperately attempt to speak to Oscar winners on the red carpet live on TV.
Lock, Stock and 55 Smoking Candles! Vinnie Jones SPLATS huge cake into Ross King's face in cheeky prank to ring in GMB host's birthday
22/02/17 08:44
The 52-year-old Snatch star appeared on the chat show a day after his friend's 55th birthday as he helped him ring in the big day by smearing a huge cake into his face live on TV
The insider's guide to skiing in Hollywood's beloved Aspen: Good Morning Britain's Ross King hits the slopes at one of the glitziest resorts on the planet
15/11/16 07:39
Good Morning Britain and Lorraine correspondent Ross King paid a visit to the ultra-exclusive Rocky Mountain town to bring MailOnline this insider account of one of the glitziest resorts on earth.
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'Payback is a wonderful thing': GMB's Ross King PUNCHES pal Gerard Butler in a live TV interview... six months after the actor thumped him on air
13/09/16 11:34
Back in March Gerard Butler punched Ross King during a playful interview on Good Morning Britain. But on Tuesday the tables turned when the presenter, 55, thumped the actor, 46.
How Monet made his money: He was so obsessed with his work that he never stopped - even carrying on painting while the barber cut his hair
08/09/16 21:23
When war broke out in 1914, and Europe began its ‘race into the abyss’ Monet was determined not to flee. Throughout the war he never stopped working.
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'A lot of people wanted me to do that': Gerard Butler PUNCHES Ross King during interview about his new movie London Has Fallen
03/03/16 10:23
Gerard Butler punched Ross King during a playful interview on GMB on Thursday.
Gary Barlow and Gerard Butler lead the famous guests at showbiz correspondent Ross King's star-studded wedding to his beautiful bride Brianna Deutsch
16/08/15 23:03
Ross King married his long-time partner Brianna Deutsch in a star-studded ceremony, which was attended by Take That star Gary Barlow and Hollywood actor Gerard Butler and their partners.

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