Lucy Mecklenburgh reassures ITV The Games viewers over fiancé Ryan Thomas

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.

Emmerdale's Adam Thomas has broken his silence on claims he is the first celebrity to sign up for this year’s Strictly Come Dancing.The actor, 33, was said to be in talks with BBC bosses to star in the latest instalment of the ballroom dancing show which will air in autumn this year.But Adam has dismissed the claim as untrue in a post on his Instagram stories where he shared a screengrab of an article about the rumours.He said: "As much as I'd love this to be true unfortunately it's not," alongside a laughing face emoji.A source previously told The Sun: “Adam has got what it takes to win and is already practising his moves.

Adam Thomas is believed to be the first celebrity to have "signed up" for this year's Strictly Come Dancing. Adam, 33, is rumoured to be in talks with BBC executives to star in series 20 of the hotly anticipated dance competition show which will air the in autumn.

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.

A woman has explained how she's been told off at two separate jobs for wearing 'inappropriate' outfits for her body shape. She says she always dresses formally, but because of her curves, she gets reprimanded.

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.

Ex Love Islander Wes Nelson and former Ex On the Beach star Chelcee Grimes reigned victorious as they won ITV game show The Games tonight.The five-day game show, hosted by This Morning presenter Holly Willoughby and ex-cricketer Andrew 'Freddie' Flintoff, saw twelve celebrities go head to head in Olympic-style games. Celebrities such as former Love Islander Olivia Attwood, Coronation Street’s Ryan Thomas and Paddy McGuinness’ wife Christine McGuinness have all taken part in the games.

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.

Coronation Street star Colson Smith has revealed he's picked up a painful injury while competing in ITV's The Games. The actor has won the hearts of viewers as they've watched him go up against five other male celebs in a series of sporting events.

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.

RYAN Thomas was left red-faced last night on The Games after his shorts split and his bare bum was exposed again. The actor's Lycra shorts were ripped open after a gruelling ride inside the velodrome.