Ryan Thomas’s soul star father Dougie James dies aged 72

Harry Styles has been spotted filming on a giant bed on wheels in front of Buckingham Palace.The former One Direction star, 28, thrilled onlookers as he lay on top of a bed on The Mall in central London, accompanied by two musicians who were holding a guitar and a drum.Videos posted on social media showed the Watermelon Sugar singer, who will be headlining Coachella 2022, moving along the famous road while tucked into the big bed and surrounded by retro cars.Known for his quirky fashion sense, Styles was dressed in what appeared to be brown pyjamas with blue polka dots, finishing off the look with a lime green and pink scarf.One onlooker, who gave her name as Ana, said it was ‘so surreal’.The 21-year-old, who moved to London from India for university, told the PA news agency: ‘I was just taking a stroll in London and there he was, doing the most Harry thing ever, riding on a bed across the Buckingham Palace.‘I’m from India, I’ve loved him since his X Factor days but this is the first time I’ve seen him in (the) flesh.‘He doesn’t feel real and having just moved to the UK, it felt so homely to see someone I’ve looked up to all my life.

The Masked Singer UK season 3 saw Panda race to the top as they were crowned the winner of the 2022 series, revealing Natalie Imbruglia under the mask.It was a tight competition right to the very end, as runner-up Charlotte Church was unmasked as Mushroom and Westlife singer Mark Feehily finished in third place as Robobunny.Natalie has enjoyed an impressive musical and acting career, having played a role on Neighbours in her teenage years before going on to achieve chart-topping success as a solo artist.The musician’s song Torn is as beautiful and timeless now as it was when it came out in the 1990s, with the artist releasing her sixth studio album in 2021.Here’s what you need to know about the star.Natalie is 47 years old, having been born on February 4 1975 in Sydney Australia.She was born the second of two daughters to her parents, Maxene Anderson and Elliot Imbruglia.Having grown up in Berkeley Vale, New South Wales, Natalie moved to Sydney with her family when she was 15 years old, where she studied various forms of dance.When she was 16 years old, she was cast in soap opera Neighbours, playing the role of the sweet-natured Beth Brennan for the first time in 1992.Beth’s main relationship on the show was with Brad Willis (Scott Michaelson), with the pair going through a tumultuous journey that saw Beth leave Brad at the altar on their wedding day after finding out that he was cheating on her.However, in the end the pair were married during a second wedding ceremony, with the actors leaving the soap in a storyline that saw their characters move from Erinsborough to Perth.Natalie’s final appearance on Neighbours was in 1994.Some of Natalie’s other TV appearances including guest judging on The X Factor and appearing on

Kodak Black has reportedly been shot in an altercation in West Hollywood, with two other victims also sustaining gunshot wounds.The 24-year-old rapper from Florida, who was born Dieuson Octave before changing his name to Bill Kapri, is said to have been shot outside a bar in West Hollywood, California on Saturday after a fight broke out.According to NBC News, law enforcement sources informed the publication that the musicians and the two other victims, aged 19 and 60, were taken to a hospital nearby.All are expected to recover from their injuries, which are said to not be life-threatening, while it has also been reported that another individual was also injured.The shooting is said to have taken place outside a venue in LA that was hosting an afterparty following Justin Bieber’s concert at the Pacific Design Center at a Super Bowl Homecoming weekend event.An investigation is currently underway, with an LAPD spokesperson saying that the victims were shot after coming out of a club on N La Cienega Boulevard, in the midst of a brawl.Footage obtained by TMZ appeared to show Kapri posing with fans, with several people holding up their phones to film him.The footage then cut to another moment, when a group of people were fighting in the middle of the road, before the sound of apparent gunshots could be heard.An individual was shown lying on the ground as others stood around them, with people in the vicinity continuing to film on their phones.Police officers were shown at the scene, as a person was filmed sitting on a sidewalk with one of their shoes taken off, their bare foot resting on the road.On Saturday, Bieber and Hailey Baldwin were photographed rushing away from a restaurant in Hollywood The Nice Guy as three people

Ryan Thomas has opened up on the incredible weight loss journey he and his fiancée Lucy Mecklenburgh have gone through.The 36 year old, who recently sadly lost his soul singer father Dougie James, explained that the pair managed to shed five stone between them with the unlikely help of their baby boy Roman. Coronation Street star Ryan said he and his 29 year old soon-to-be-wife used their seven month old son as a weight in replacement of dumbbells or other training equipment to achieve this goal.

Ryan Thomas shed a stone and fiancee Lucy Mecklenburgh dropped four stone thanks, in part, to workouts weightlifting their nine-month-old son Roman.

SCOTT Thomas has paid tribute to his late dad Dougie James, calling him the "epitome of a star" whose legacy will shine through his sons. Yesterday it was revealed the '70s music legend, who toured with The Jackson 5 with his band Dougie James And The Soul Train, had passed away.

Love Island star Scott Thomas has broken his silence following the news of his father’s death. Ryan, Scott and Adam Thomas’ dad Dougie James was reported to have passed away over the weekend.The ‘70s soul star Dougie, who was the lead singer of Dougie James And The Soul Train, had tributes pour in on social media after fans heard the heartbreaking news.

Ryan to explore their heritage on the documentary series Mancs In Mumbai screened earlier this year, opened up about his Wythenshawe-raised father on his Instagram page. He wrote: "The word legend can sometimes be thrown around but when it comes to my dad there was no question.

Love Island star Scott Thomas has bravely penned a heartbreaking tribute to his late father Dougie James.

Scott Thomas, 32, - who rose to fame on Love Island - said his dad Dougie James had grew tired of being old and “was happy for his time to be up”.The reality star added his legacy will live on through him and his brothers Ryan and Adam.Taking to Instagram today, Scott shared an emotional tribute as well as series of memories of his late father. In view of his 914,000 followers, he began: “The word legend can sometimes be thrown around but when it comes to my Dad there was no question.“He was the epitome of a star and you felt it every moment you were in his company.”He added: “My dad told me he had the best life and wouldn’t change a single thing.“This might sound sad but he said he was happy for his time to be up and just didn’t enjoy

Scott Thomas has paid tribute to dad Dougie James after his sad death.

here Nick Tanner said: "RIP Soul Train Legend Dougie James. Only met him a few times, but always the life and soul of the party and so great to learn more about him and his family on #mancsinmumbai.

Ryan,Scott and Adam Thomas’ dad Dougie James has passed away, BBC Radio Manchester has reported.The ‘70s soul star Dougie, who was the lead singer of Dougie James And The Soul Train, had tributes pour in on social media after it was reported. BBC Manchester's Mike Shaft lead the tributes to Dougie as he said: “He played all over the north west, in those days when they were playing places like Golden Garter they'd have bands on, an American band and then Dougie James.

Singer Dougie James has died aged 72, his heartbroken brother confirmed today.

Coronation Street star Ryan Thomas and Emmerdale actor Adam Thomas' dad Dougie has died aged 72, his brother Barry has confirmed. It was reported on Saturday morning that the soul singer, who toured with Jackson 5 with his band Dougie James And The Soul Train, had died.The cause of death is yet to be confirmed.His brother Barry posted on social media: "Thanks to Ryan, Scott and Adam for letting me know the legend that was my brother Dougie James has passed away."Thanks for the laughs the musical education bro, see you on the other side."Dougie is the father of Ryan, 36, and twins Adam and former Love Island contestant Scott, both 32.

Coronation Street star Ryan Thomas' father Dougie James has died, according to BBC Radio Manchester. It was reported this morning that 70s music legend Dougie, who was the lead singer of Dougie James And The Soul Train, has passed away.BBC Manchester's Mike Shaft paid tribute to Dougie and said: “He played all over the north west, in those days when they were playing places like Golden Garter they'd have bands on, an American band and then Dougie James. “Wonderful guy, always a smile on his face.

Ryan Thomas has gushed over his fiancée Lucy Mecklenburgh as he showed off her post-baby body seven months after welcoming their son Roman.The 36 year old, who recently told Lucy no more kids as he admitted the coronavirus is a great excuse to not organise their wedding, took to his Instagram feed to post before and after photos of his other half for his 1.1million followers to see.The first snap saw Lucy, 29, cradling her baby bump in gym gear as she wore a sports bra and high waisted leggings, while a second saw the star posing for a mirror selfie with an impossibly flat tummy. Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter.

Coronation Street this year, Daily Star can ­reveal. The Manchester-born hunk was asked to reprise his role as Jason Grimshaw for the soap's "Diamond Jubilee" 60th anniversary.He said: "They did ask me back, but I was away at the time.

Coronation Street, or his appearance in the Celebrity Big Brother house, but his famous curls have also won over a legion of fans.The Manchester-born actor looked completely different as his girlfriend, former The Only Way Is Essex babe Lucy Mecklenburgh, took to social media to share his new hairdo.Ryan is often seen with his glossy raven curls swept across his face but his new barnet offered a more late noughties look.Sharing an adorable picture of Ryan, 36, who posed with their eight-month-old son, Roman, Lucy took to her Instagram Stories to let fans know her boyfriend had ditched his curls."U voted for it! Here's Ryan's straightened hair," she said alongside a laughing emoji.Ryan appeared to be sporting the Justin Bieber-style haircut

Ryan Thomas has given his new hair its Instagram debut after fiancee Lucy Mecklenburgh took the straighteners to his signature curls.

Ryan Thomas looked like a new person after Lucy Meclenburgh gave him a new hairstyle.The former Coronation Street actor had his head of dark curls ironed straight by his former TOWIE star girlfriend, Lucy. Lucy, 29, took to her social media to share the results of her straightening Ryan’s hair with all her fans.