Ryan Thomas on 'new Ant and Dec' comparison with brother Adam after filming new ITV game show together
manchestereveningnews.co.ukRyan Thomas and brother Adam are being billed the "new Ant & Dec" after teaming up as primetime hosts for new ITV game show 99 to Beat.
And in yet more similarities to the TV presenters, Ryan has also just filmed a new project with Santander, the bank who Ant and Dec are famously brand ambassadors for.
When the MEN caught up with Ryan we asked him what he made of those comparisons to the Geordie favourites. He beamed: "That is like a big shout, being compared to Ant and Dec." READ MORE: ITV Loose Women paused as Denise Welch fights tears in Gloria Hunniford tribute Although he swiftly added: "Nobody will ever be another Ant and Dec - never, ever in a million years, they are TV royalty and they've been in our lives for so many years." But he did add that he and Adam are "so excited" for people to see their new venture together.
He revealed they have just finished filming the new game show, which is set to air later this year. Ryan said: "Me and Adam between us have done every reality show, quiz show, game show there has ever been so I feel like now the only place for us to ever go is the other side and host the damn thing! "We're giving it a go, we've really enjoyed it we've filmed it the last few weeks now.
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