Dermot O'Leary said he was 'mortified' after he watched Alison Hammond spit out food live on air. The pair were reunited and back fronting This Morning on Friday (April 26) and they had a busy edition of the ITV show on their hands.
06.04.2024 - 14:47 / ok.co.uk
Dermot O'Leary – who pranked Alison Hammond in an April Fools joke on This Morning – has left his 887K Instagram followers stunned after posting an old family photo to his social media. The ITV presenter shared the snap on Sunday 10 March to honour Mother's Day, which featured his mum, Maria, his sister, Nicola, and Dermot as a young boy.
"Maria, Nicola, and urchin O'Leary… the 'Bad Girls' era," the former X Factor host captioned the sepia drenched shot.
Thanks to the clothing and hairstyles worn by the family, it's clear to see that the throwback image was taken at the height of the 1980s. While a fresh faced Dermot, who is now 50, smiled in the middle of the shot next to his mum and sister, Maria donned a pair of oversized tinted glasses, a black shirt and a statement white blazer with flared sleeves and a black leather clutch bag.
Meanwhile, Nicola sported a black leather jacket and a yellow collared jumper which she wore over a black buttoned up top, complete with large gold hooped earrings and a locket necklace. Dermot's sister styled her sandy blonde hair in a voluminous pixie crop reminiscent of the era, and a style that was favoured by many celebrities at the time.
After posting the flashback shot, hundreds of Dermot's followers flocked to the comment section to discuss the image, with many gushing over how the 1980s era was captured so perfectly. Plus, others headed to the social media app to joke about some of the hilarious fashion looks and hairstyles that were in style during the decade.
"Human League tribute band??" one fan teased, referencing the Sheffield based synth pop band most famous for songs such as Don't You Want Me, Electric Dreams, Mirror Man and Fascination. Elsewhere, another joked: "Hilarious
.Dermot O'Leary said he was 'mortified' after he watched Alison Hammond spit out food live on air. The pair were reunited and back fronting This Morning on Friday (April 26) and they had a busy edition of the ITV show on their hands.
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