Britain's Got Talent child stars Bars and Melody look unrecognisable in grown up snaps

Twitter to weigh in on the relationship between Russian president Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump, a day after Ukraine was invaded by Russian forces, which he described as "murder" in a previous tweet.The Monty Python actor, 82, also questioned what the consequences of the pair's relationship would be for the world if The Apprentice founder were ever to be re-elected as president.In view of his 5.7 million followers, the actor posed a stark warning about the nature of the relationship between the former US president and the leader of the Kremlin.Cleese wrote: "We all know that Donald Trump admires Vladimir Putin."Does this give us a clear idea of what would happen to the US if Trump were to get elected again ?"Following his tweet, the star's fans took to the comments to have their say on the matter.Twitter user @MtBakerBoy wrote: "That's why Trump armed the Ukrainians and Putin waited until he was gone to invade."Genius take there."@KarenHoward42 penned: "Unfortunately, it's what more than a few Americans would love.Some Evangelicals claim they love Putin's "Christian" views."Guess they don't mind not being able to share the Gospel, invite friends to church, or speak about religion outside a church."While @MatthewMiall chipped in: "I know that Britain and EU will be in a very uneasy place if Trump were re-elected, with Putin to the East, along with agreements between Russia and China."If Britain survived that scenario, with Freedoms intact, our PM will be a "stable genius" - I don't think it'll be Boris," they added.Yesterday, after it had been announced that Russia had invaded Ukraine, Cleese took to the micro-blogging platform to share his thoughts.He wrote: "This isn't a war, It's murder."Days ago, Cleese once again

Steph McGovern shared a sweet tribute last night to Darren Dutton.The Steph's Packed Lunch star has benefitted from his help in putting the show together for nearly two years, but he has now announced his departure."I am so gutted this fella is leaving!" she announced on Instagram to her followers, enclosing a photo of them together and accompanying it with a GIF of a baby crying its eyes out."He's the brains behind all our social media stuff on the show."Then, pairing two photos of the duo wearing almost matching striped ensembles, she teased: "And he often likes to dress like me..."Steph is well known for her colourful and eye-catching outfits on the show, showcasing neon pink trousers and a panther print shirt earlier this week.While Darren might not have emulated her pink panther-style fashion choices, she believes they've matched on other occasions.Besides an eye for style, the digital producer has a history of success on other top-rated shows.Prior to his role on Packed Lunch, he produced content for the BBC on Strictly Come Dancing, The Apprentice, and Eurovision, as well as becoming a promo creator and editor on Have I Got News For You.Prior to that, he held a role as a lecturer in creative media production for almost a decade, before going on to shine on TV himself.Seemingly a master of many trades, he also worked as a "freelance comedy writer/director/producer/editor [at] various broadcasters and production companies", according to his Linkedin account.He previously joked on YouTube: "The Sun newspaper once called me a comedian and they should know."He was also a writer on Jeremy Clarkson's new show, It's Clarkson on TV, which aired in 2021, and a director on Big Field.Darren has even tried his hand at the

Piers Morgan, 56, skewered American actress AnnaLynne McCord, 34, after a video went viral of her telling Vladimir Putin she is “sorry” she is “not his mother”.The 90210 star, who is 35 years Putin’s junior, shared the bizarre poem to her Twitter page on Thursday.In a lengthy clip addressed to Putin, 90210 star AnnaLynne said in view of her 198,000 followers: “Dear President Vladimir Putin, I’m so sorry I was not your mother.“If I was your mother, you would have been so loved. Held in the arms of joyous light.“If I was your mother, the world would have been warm, so much laughter and joy...

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SF9 has spoken about his hopes for his upcoming K-drama Tomorrow.The singer-actor had discussed his experience shooting for the forthcoming fantasy drama in a new interview with South Korean outlet Newsen, during which he revealed that the show’s ultimate success was not something he was particularly concerned about.When asked whether he was feeling pressure about the success of Tomorrow, especially considering his previous project The King’s Affection was a hit with audiences, the K-pop idol revealed that this was not the case. “I don’t feel any pressure about results at all,” he said, as translated Soompi.

Blossoms have shared a new track called ‘Ode To NYC’ – you can listen to it below.The song is the latest preview of the Stockport band’s fourth album ‘Ribbon Around The Bomb’, which is due to arrive on April 29. It follows on from the record’s title track and last year’s ‘Care For’.“This song is a love letter to New York City,” Blossoms wrote while announcing ‘Ode To NYC’ alongside footage of themselves recording it in the studio.

Chloe Goodman has given birth to her second child with fiancé Grant Hall, OK! can exclusively reveal. The Ex on The Beach and Celebrity Big Brother star, who is also mum to 21 month old daughter Isla, revealed the labour wasn't without its complications, but explained she and footballer Grant have welcomed a "healthy" son home. "Grant and I are overjoyed to announce the news that we've welcomed a healthy baby boy to the family," she said.

X FACTOR child star Cassie Compton is unrecognisable 17 years after appearing on the show. Cassie wowed the judges during her time on the show's first ever series.

SIMON Cowell has been snapped back on his bike - and without a helmet - despite the devastating accident that left him needing an emergency operation.  Back in the UK, Simon was seen riding with girlfriend Lauren Silverman around London today.  Starting off on the pavement to steady himself, the star was soon zooming around on the roads like nothing had happened.  Covering his face with a mask, Simon wrapped up in a black jacket while Lauren wore a grey puffer jacket and wooly hat.  Lauren appeared to be keeping an eye on her partner as he got back on the road.  Both were on electric bikes - the same type that he had fallen off of in August last year.  The Britain’s Got Talent star came off an e-bike while on a ride in Malibu, California

Britain's Got Talent child star Charlie Wernham looks almost unrecognisable as he joined EastEnders recently as newcomer Aaron Monroe. Charlie, 27, soared to fame back in 2008 when he auditioned on the ITV talent show as a stand-up comedian when he was just 13.

CHARLIE Wernham made his name on Britain's Got Talent, but 13 years later the former child star is unrecognisable as he joins EastEnders. Gone is the cheeky smile, as the 27-year-old takes on the role of straight-talking Aaron Monroe on the long-running soap.

Britain's Got Talent star Bars and Melody look totally different from their TV debut in 2014, as the musical duo are now all grown up and in their 20s.The double act looked a far cry from the days when they appeared as angelic youngsters on the show seven years ago.Surprisingly, the lads are still going as a rap and R&B act but will be forever remembered for their bullying rap on the ITV programme.Nowadays, Charlie Lenehan - known as Melody - is covered in tattoos, with ink wrapped around his neck, arms and chest.His co-star Leondre Devries - who is Bars - has also shot up and caught up with Charlie who used to tower over him on the BGT stage.The pair are still extremely close and can often be seen enjoying themselves in exotic locations

BRITAIN'S Got Talent stars Bars and Melody look very different to the days when they appeared as angelic youngsters on the show. The lads, now in their 20s, are still going as a rap and R&B act, but will be forever remembered for their anti-bullying song on the show.

BRITAIN'S Got Talent star Natalie Okri looks unrecognisable 12 years on from her jaw-dropping audition on the show. The singer, now 22, appeared on the ITV hit in 2009 when she sung a cover of No One by Alicia Keys.