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Rumoured romance for Corrie star and TOWIE babe on Bear Grylls show

Celebrity Island bosses want the pair to get close

Lucy Mecklenburgh and Ryan Thomas are reportedly striking up a close relationship as they start to film the new series of Bear Grylls’ Celebrity Island.

According to the Daily Star, Coronation Street actor Ryan Thomas is very keen on Lucy, and his eyes ‘lit up’ when he saw her.

An insider said: “There’s definitely a mutual attraction which is getting everyone excited.

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“There’s a real buzz from the producers as they reckon it’s their sexiest series to date.

“Everyone involved can’t wait to see how they’ll all do.”

Lucy, who is known for her stunning body and gorgeous Instagram posts, uploaded a snap to her 1.1million followers from South America’s Panama on Sunday.

https://www.instagram.com/p/BTgiTERgUid/?taken-by=lucymeck1

The 25-year-old beauty captioned the snap: “Good morning from paradise 🙌🏻🌴☀️✈️👙✨#travel #beach #viewgoals”.

Funnily enough, Ryan posted nearly the exact same image on Tuesday, but he wrote: “Family, friends and hummingbird I love you! 🙏🏼”

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Opening up about potentially meeting a guy on The Island, Lucy told The Sun: “I am single and if Prince Charming came along I wouldn’t say no.”

We don’t think Ryan would complain either!

It will certainly boost ratings, that’s for sure…


Nancy Brown
Associate Editor