Rebekah Vardy

Rebekah Vardy and Coleen Rooney have decided to ignore the Channel 4 series about their case and post Christmas snaps with their families.

[Coleen Rooney ‘delighted’ with Wagatha TV drama and wants ‘what actually happened’ to be shown](https://metro.co.uk/2022/12/13/coleen-rooney-delighted-with-tv-drama-after-rebekah-vardy-lost-libel-case-17927800/?ico=more_text_links) [Wagatha Christie drama star Chanel Cresswell thinks she’d make as good a detective as Coleen Rooney](https://metro.co.uk/2022/12/21/vardy-v-rooney-star-chanel-cresswell-on-playing-coleen-rooney-17970707/?ico=more_text_links) [shared a photo on Wednesday](https://metro.co.uk/2022/12/22/coleen-and-wayne-rooney-get-christmas-going-with-sons-at-lapland-17980677/) with her husband Wayne, 37, and their kids at Lapland, Rebekah followed suit the next day. [Rebekah Vardy](https://metro.co.uk/tag/rebekah-vardy/?ico=auto_link_entertainment_P1_LNK1) and [Coleen Rooney](https://metro.co.uk/tag/coleen-rooney/?ico=auto_link_entertainment_P1_LNK2) decided to ignore the series and instead post some Christmas snaps with their families. [Peter Andre who captured audience’s attention](https://metro.co.uk/2022/12/22/vardy-v-rooney-peter-andre-chipolata-jibe-stuns-viewers-17980181/). [Metro.co.uk](https://metro.co.uk) entertainment team by emailing us [email protected], calling 020 3615 2145 or by visiting our [Submit Stuff](https://metro.co.uk/submit-stuff/) page – we’d love to hear from you.

Mrs Vardy then sued Mrs Rooney for libel but lost the case and ended up having to pay Coleen's legal fees, resulting in one of the most expensive UK libel cases ...

[Mrs Rooney](https://www.leicestermercury.co.uk/all-about/coleen-rooney) contended there should be no reduction at all. These included Mrs Rooney's 'weak' allegation that Mrs Vardy was one of the people behind The Sun's Secret Wag gossip column - PA said. Rebekah was ordered to pay £800,000 of the bill by 4pm on November 15 and pay costs incurred by seven journalists who were potential witnesses but did not give evidence. Mrs Vardy then sued Mrs Rooney for libel but lost the case and ended up having to pay Coleen's legal fees, resulting in one of the most expensive UK libel cases ever. However, £350,000 was already racked up before the case went to trial, so that amount was removed from the final figure. The two-part film details Coleen Rooney's 2019 'sting' operation to find out who had been leaking stories from her private Instagram to The Sun - the source of which turned out to be Rebekah Vardy's Instagram account.

TV show features the legal showdown which saw Grantham's Rebekah Vardy landed with a massive bill.

Now everyone hates her.” Dean added: “With all of this evidence against her, why on earth did Rebekah Vardy bring this case against Coleen Rooney!? @Topherblu3 said: “What the f*** is this Vardy v Rooney s***e on Channel 4, who are these actors meant to look like? Someone needs to have a word regarding the casting on this!” However JillBedd thought Natalia Tena had done a great job: “Rebekah Vardy is not an easy person to portray (so bland) but I think this actor is doing a really good job. David Rossi said: “Why have they made Rebekah Vardy look like she’s from the Amish in this? Many were most amazed at how the drama was explained - and wondered how on earth Vardy ever thought she could win the case. This was sparked when Coleen outed Rebekah Vardy’s instagram account as the source of leaked stories to national newspapers.

Channel 4 viewers were unimpressed by Vardy v Rooney: A Courtroom Drama, which debuted on Wednesday evening.

I feel let down by a lot of people, a lot of things. [Game of Thrones](express.co.uk/latest/game-of-thrones), Harry Potter and the iconic Christmas movie About A Boy. The new series is a blow-by-blow account on the case nicknamed the 'Wagatha Christie' trial which saw [Rebekah Vardy](express.co.uk/latest/rebekah-vardy) and Coleen Rooney face-off in a libel battle. Michael Sheen MUST be embarrassed by this production." Blogging Blabber added: "@Channel4 #VardyvRooney ffs how banal. [Channel 4](express.co.uk/latest/chanenl-4) viewers have slammed the new courtroom drama Vardy v Rooney after its first episode on Wednesday.

Episode one of the Coleen Rooney and Rebekah Vardy Wagatha Christie trial dramatisation aired on Wednesday night.

On the first day of the trial, as proceedings were coming to a close, Mr Sherborne dramatically revealed a News Of The World article in which Mrs Vardy talked about a claimed sexual encounter with Andre. I’m not trying to cause a fuss - (well maybe a bit!), I just think the Andy Williams’ lyrics could be tweaked a little." [#mostwonderfultimeoftheyear](https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/mostwonderfultimeoftheyear/?hl=en)." Instead, he boldly took the high road and refused to be drawn on the furore. Sherborne argued that this was proof Mrs Vardy was in the habit of leaking stories dating back decades. Episode one of the Coleen Rooney and Rebekah Vardy Wagatha Christie trial dramatisation aired on Wednesday night.

Rebekah Vardy has delighted fans with a rare photograph of her children. Rebekah, who is married to Leicester City footballer Jamie Vardy, ...

Fans that tuned in to the dramatisation of the court proceedings [ described the show as ‘the best TV all year’](https://www.leicestermercury.co.uk/news/celebs-tv/vardy-vs-rooney-viewers-brand-7957598), with some pointing out the cast looked nothing like the main players. [Vardy](https://www.leicestermercury.co.uk/all-about/rebekah-vardy) has delighted fans with a rare photograph of her children. The star's social media update comes after the Channel 4 drama centred around Rebekah's infamous Wagatha Christie libel case with Coleen Rooney premiered last night. A third added: "She is the spitting image!" Someone else wrote: "Wow - she is your double." Then I relaised that isn't you it's your daughter!

As Channel 4 relives Wagatha Christie in Vardy V Rooney: A Courtroom Drama, The Mirror takes a look back at the celebrities Rebekah Vardy admitted selling ...

Rebekah accused her second husband Steve Clark of 'forcing' her to give the interview. Both in hospital with 2 broken ribs. "I was very young. "Crashed his car drunk with 2 girls in it. Rebekah denied she was upset about missing out on the cash and insisted the exchange was just their 'sense of humour'. Rebekah apologised for the article in court and insisted that she had apologised directly to Peter and his wife Emily. [brutal messages](https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/rebekah-vardys-danny-drinkwater-drink-26935458) shown in court, she wrote: "Story.....Danny Drinkwater arrested. He staunchly refuted those allegations, claiming she said she did it for "a bit of money" and because "it would be funny". [infamous comparison of Peter's appendage to a 'chipolata'](https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/peter-andre-rebekah-vardys-chipolata-26931483), and her savage take on his performance in bed. Rebekah did a kiss and tell on the Mysterious Girl singer with the now-defunct News of the World in 2004. [Wagatha Christie trial](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/wagatha-christie) between Rebekah Vardy and [Coleen Rooney](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/coleen-rooney) retold in all its dramatic glory. Peter got dragged into the case when Coleen's legal team used the story in an attempt to prove that Rebekah had a history of not respect the privacy of others.