Ryan Thomas mortified as his shorts split open to show his bare bum after victory on The Games

Former TOWIE star Lucy Mecklenburgh showed off her baby bump, sharing that' she's had a "full day of nesting" while she waits for her little one to arrive. Lucy, 31, and her partner Ryan Thomas, 37, shared earlier this week that they're both on standby mode as Lucy is poised to give birth at any moment.

THE first star set to sign up for this year’s Strictly Come Dancing is former Emmerdale actor Adam Thomas. The 33-year-old brother of Coronation Street favourite Ryan Thomas, 37, is agreeing a deal with the BBC for series 20 of the hit dance show — which will air this autumn.

Adam Thomas has addressed claims that he is reportedly the first celebrity to sign up for this year's Strictly Come Dancing. It was reported earlier this week that the former Emmerdale star, 33, was allegedly set to appear on the 20th series of the BBC’s hit dance show when it returns this autumn. However, Adam has since addressed the claims and he released a statement to his Instagram Story on Tuesday 17 May, saying: "As much as I'd love this to be true!!...

Pregnant Lucy Mecklenburgh and Ryan Thomas have shared that they're 'on standby' with their little girl set to arrive at any moment. In an adorable snap posted by Ryan, the two were in a lift where Lucy was cradling her bump, in a long multi-coloured dress and sunglasses. Ryan, who is also dad to daughter Scarlett from a previous relationship, was also wearing sunglasses, donning a white t-shirt and shorts as well as a snap-back cap.

THE first star set to sign up for this year’s Strictly Come Dancing is former Emmerdale actor Adam Thomas. The 33-year-old brother of Coronation Street favourite Ryan Thomas, 37, is agreeing a deal with the BBC for series 20 of the hit dance show — which will air this autumn.

Ex-Emmerdale actor Adam Thomas is thought to be the first celebrity to sign up for this year’s Strictly Come Dancing, according to reports.The actor, 33, is reportedly set to appear on the 20th series of the BBC’s hit dance show when it returns this autumn. Adam, who is the brother of Coronation Street actor Ryan Thomas, previously played Adam Barton on Emmerdale before he left the soap in January 2018. Now, a source claims that Adam is already practising his moves in preparation for appearing on the Strictly dance floor, which will begin towards the end of 2022, For the latest updates on your favourite celebs, sign up to OK!'s daily celebrity newsletter.

Normal order resumed on This Morning on Monday as Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby kicked off another week of shows. The first edition of the ITV daytime show of the week marked Holly's return.

Lucy Mecklenburgh and Ryan Thomas looked every inch the excited parents as they posed for one more family photo ahead of the birth of their new arrival.MORE: Lucy Mecklenburgh surprises Ryan Thomas as due date nears - 'Praying my waters don't break'Taking to Instagram on Sunday, the former Coronation Street star uploaded a sweet snapshot of the couple with their son Roman, and Ryan's eldest child Scarlett. "The next time we have this picture there will be a little baby girl [heart emoji]," remarked Ryan.WATCH: Lucy Mecklenburgh works out during first pregnancyLucy added: "Last time we will be together as just a 4! Just realised you will soon be outnumbered @ryanthomas84 [two blue emojis and three pink emojis]." [sic]The actor's fans were quick to comment, with one writing: "Gorgeous family picture [heart emojis]."Another remarked: "Stunning family… Lucy looks so happy and relaxed - I couldn't even pretend to look relaxed for the gram… I was full on moody."Exclusive: Lucy Mecklenburgh and Ryan Thomas reveal gender of their second babyREAD: Lucy Mecklenburgh shares new update on son Roman after emergency hospital dashA third post read: "Awww can't wait to see baby girl and beautiful family photo all of you together." A fourth person stated: "Sarah's daughter is growing so lovely.

After a gruelling three months of training, new ITV show The Games saw 12 celebrities take on a series of Olympic-style challenges. From Monday (May 9) through to Friday (May 13) famous faces such as former Corrie star Ryan Thomas, The Wanted's Max George and reality star Olivia Attwood battled it out in front of a live audience for gold, silver and bronze medals.

Many stars are partial to an appearance tweak from time to time to keep things fresh.That could involve a gruelling fitness regime loss, a red carpet makeover or even just a flattering new haircut. But, when compared to the days when they first appeared under the media radar, some stars are now barely recognisable.

LUCY Mecklenburgh praised fiancé Ryan Thomas while poking fun at his wardrobe malfunction as he put on a stellar performance on The Games. The pregnant star is due to give birth to her second child with Ryan, who stormed to a "well deserved" second place on the ITV reality show.

ITV launched its brand new show The Games earlier this week. It saw a bunch of celebrities put through their paces while competing in a series of Olympic-style games.

ITV show came to a conclusion tonight after five nights of exciting sporting events, with the 12 celebrities taking on a string of events including Women's and Men's Speed Climbing, Women's Weightlifting and both the Men and Women's 100m race in their final fight for the crown. As the show wrapped this evening, Love Island star Wes bagged the top prize for the men whilst singer and songwriter Chelcee found herself at the top of the leaderboard for the women.

Phoenix Gulzar-Brown and Rebecca Sarker accused teammates of "cheating" during heated row on new ITV game show, The Games. Phoenix is the 23 year old daughter of former Spice Girls band member Melanie ‘Mel B’ Brown, and Rebecca, 47, is the actress best known for playing Nita Desai in the ITV soap opera Coronation Street from 1999 to 2000. Phoenix and Rebecca got into a heated exchange with Paddy McGuinness' wife Christine after the cycle race, in which Christine said to Phoenix: "I was coming off.

ITV's brand new week-long sports entertainment programme The Games came to a conclusion on Friday evening. Throughout the five primetime episodes, 12 celebrities have tested their abilities across a variety of sporting events, including the hurdles, diving and cycling.

ITV The Games has been accused of being "obsessed" with a star as fans accuse the show of showing him too much. The programme is airing each and every weeknight this week from 9pm.

ITV The Games fans have hit out at the result of one of last night's events. Fans watching the Holly Willoughby and Freddie Flintoff fronted show have called out Max George. Some fans say the Wanted singer "cheated" in his climb against ex ITV Coronation Street and Celebrity Big Brother star Ryan Thomas.

THE Games viewers have insisted that Max George "cheated" in the climb challenge against Ryan Thomas. The ITV sporting competition saw the men take on a 15m wall on Thursday night.

Lucy Mecklenburgh hilariously revealed that fiancé Ryan Thomas had suffered a second unfortunate wardrobe malfunction on Thursday's episode of ITV's The Games.Taking to Instagram, the former TOWIE star, 30, who sweetly surprised her husband-to-be in the audience, shared a picture of Ryan's, 37, ripped shorts following the live track cycling race in the Velodrome, where he finished in first place and had a nasty fall off his bike. It comes after Ryan was left red-faced on Tuesday's episode of The Games after his yellow swimming trunks slipped off during his dive.

Lucy Mecklenburgh sweetly surprised her fiancé Ryan Thomas on Thursday's episode of ITV's The Games. Taking to Instagram, the former TOWIE star, 30, joked that she was "praying her waters don't break" during the show and explained that she hadn't seen Ryan, 37, since Sunday due to the gruelling schedule. Posting a picture inside the Velodrome during the live track cycling races, Lucy, who is expecting her second child with Ryan, penned: "I decided to surprise @ryanthomas84 tonight" with a heart emoji.

Lucy Mecklenburgh reassured The Games viewers after fans thought she had given birth. The former The Only Way is Essex star is currently heavily pregnant with her and Ryan Thomas ' second child.

Viewers of the new ITV series The Games were left confused when they spotted Dean Gaffney backstage during the rowing challenge. The Channel 4 show, hosted by Holly Willoughby and Freddie Flintoff, sees 12 super-fit celebrities compete in sporting challenges, including an athletics arena, swimming pool, gymnasium, and velodrome.

LUCY Mecklenburgh’s fans thought she had secretly given birth after she posed with a friend’s baby yesterday. The pregnant star is due to give birth to her second child with fiancé Ryan Thomas, who is currently taking part in The Games, which airs live every evening.

Martin Lewis has waded in with his thoughts on The Games as viewers continue to be left divided over the format. Viewers are now three days in to the ITV show which sees 12 celebs pushed out of their comfort zones and competing in Olympic-style events.

Scott Thomas has opened up on his experience of Love Island ahead of the brand new series this summer, which is set to be the longest run ever at a whopping 10 weeks.The social media star and entrepreneur was dressed to the nines for his appearance at the Pride of Manchester Awards in the northern city, as he admitted that the six weeks he was on the ITV2 dating show "felt like a lifetime". Scott, 33, who starred on the programme in 2016 where he also met then-girlfriend Kady McDermott, 26, shared his excitement for the new recruits to potentially have almost the double time enjoying sun-soaked days by the pool and dramatic evenings filled with romance.

Ryan Thomas has shared his main 'worry' about appearing on The Games following the second live show. The former Coronation Street star has joined 11 other celebs in going out of their comfort zone to compete in a series of Olympic-style events.

Ryan Thomas was left slightly red-faced after his The Games wardrobe malfunction was captured on camera. The former Coronation Street star is currently competing in the ITV show, a reboot of the Channel 4 programme last aired in 2006.

Colson Smith take part in a freestyle swimming race just five weeks after learning to swim, leaving him delighted as he smashed his personal best time despite coming last overall.  A synchronised diving event also raised eyebrows as Ryan Thomas ended up with a wardrobe malfunction and mooned the cameras by accident as his Speedos were forced down by the impact of the water.  Olivia Attwood had also overcome injury to triumph in the women’s breaststroke event, and the contestants also took on a canoeing challenge.

RYAN Thomas almost suffered a wardrobe malfunction as he took part in the synchronized dive during Tuesday's episode of The Games. The 37-year-old stripped down to a pair of tiny tellow briefs for the occasion - and ended up flashing a little more than he'd expected.

Ryan Thomas was left red-faced on Tuesday's episode of The Games after his yellow swimming trunks slipped off during his dive. During the latest instalment, the former Coronation Street star, 37, took part in the synchronised diving where he suffered an unfortunate wardrobe malfunction.

Gogglebox's Lee Riley has given an update on his sidekick Jenny Newby after revealing she was in hospital. The Channel 4 star was without his co-star and best pal as he hit the red carpet on Sunday night (May 8).