ITV The Games' Ryan Thomas mortified by wardrobe malfunction as viewers left divided

Coronation Street star Antony Cotton took to social media with a beautiful tribute to his co-star Sally Dynevor as she celebrated her birthday. The actor, best known for playing Sean Tully in the ITV soap, couldn't help but share some kind words about his friend as she marked turning another year older on Saturday (May 28).

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.

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.

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.

Coronation Street actor Ryan Thomas is back on our screens this week, as a contestant on sporty reality show The Games, where he’ll be running, cycling and diving in competition against fellow celebs. But if you think that sounds tough, spare a thought for his partner of four years, Lucy Mecklenburgh, who’s due to give birth any day now. Ryan, 37 – who is already dad to 13-year-old Scarlett from his relationship with Tina O’Brien, and Roman, two, with former TOWIE star Lucy, 30 – tells heat about choosing between live filming or a live birth…She’s due on 22 May, yeah.

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.

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 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.

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.

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 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.