London, Nov 17 : Gary Barlow, member of the pop group Take That, has revealed how tough he finds it to stick to his diet when his bandmates tuck into burgers and chips.

"The worst thing for me is when we''re in the studio and it gets to that time to get food,” the Sun quoted him as saying.

"The other lads will tuck into burgers, followed by chocolate and there will be me with a tuna salad and protein bar.

"But if that''s what it takes to stay in shape, then fries don''t figure in my future," he added. (ANI)

London, November 07: Take That members Gary Barlow, Jason Orange and Howard Donald have reached Scotland for the wedding of their bandmate Mark Owen.

The group did everything possible to keep their arrival on a 17-seater Lear jet a secret.

After landing, the band headed to a luxury accommodation six miles away at Cawdor Castle, near Nairn.

London, June 17 : Take That star Gary Barlow has a thing about... ballet pumps.

The 37-year-old has developed an unhealthy aversion to the flat footwear. In fact, he hates them so much that he banned people from wearing them backstage during the band's Circus tour, reports The Mirror.

A source said: "Gary can't stand the sight of ballet pumps. It may sound odd but he cannot bear them.

London, Mar 02: Popstar Gary Barlow may not be able to make it to the top of mount Kilimanajro, as he is suffering from acute backache.

The ‘Everything I Ever Wanted’ hitmaker has been walking with the help of two poles under the observation of two doctors.

Due to the injury caused by his tough training, Gary has been climbing the mountain on a slower pace, thus other participants including Cheryl Cole are also left behind.

London, Feb 3 : Pop star Gary Barlow wants former Take That member Robbie Williams to rejoin the band for a comeback gig.

The current four band members of the group including Gary Barlow, Mark Owen, Howard Donald and Jason Orange sold more than 600,000 tickets in five hours for their latest tour later this year - making it the fastest-selling ever.

However, Gary is keen to make Williams join the band, as fans would love that.

London, Feb 02: Take That star Gary Barlow has been named the `Greatest British Songwriter'.

Barlow, 38, whose hits include Pray, Back for Good and Patience, has also written hits for Blue, Charlotte Church, Donny Osmond - and Peter Kay's spoof character Geraldine McQueen.

Barlow landed the top spot in a poll, conducted by www. onepoll. com.

Beatles John Lennon and Paul McCartney came second and third respectively.

Washington, December 15 : `Take That' singer Gary Barlow is said to be toying with the idea of having a duet with pop band Girls Aloud.

The Brit songwriter had met the girl group's Cheryl Cole, also a `X Factor' judge, while nodding to a mentoring role on the reality TV show.

It was the rendezvous that had reportedly left Barlow with the thought of "an all-star collaboration".

"They''ve done very well, it''d be great to work with them," Contactmusic quoted the pianist-producer saying.