The Traitors star Stephen Libby has been busy doing the rounds on TV and radio since successful the BBC present on Friday
Followers of The Traitors had been left in hysterics following an amusing encounter between winner Stephen Libby and pop legends Take That. The hit BBC present captivated audiences all through the previous month, with roughly 9.4 million viewers watching Friday’s (January 23) finale which topped two Traitors – Rachel Duffy, 42, and Stephen Libby, 32 – as champions.
Stephen featured on This Morning on Monday, January 26, in addition to BBC Radio 2 with Scott Mills. Nonetheless, throughout his studio go to, Stephen unexpectedly discovered himself being requested for {a photograph} by Take That, reviews the Liverpool Echo
Rachel and Stephen efficiently navigated three weeks of deception, treachery and double-crossing to emerge as deserving victors of this yr’s jackpot. The crafty pair expertly eradicated the Devoted contestants, enabling them to separate the £95,750 prize fund equally, pocketing £47,875 every.
Regardless of being the civilian version of the programme, fronted by Claudia Winkleman, the individuals have already develop into family names after dominating tv screens since early January. The solid members have been busy making quite a few TV appearances following their time on the present, from chatting with Ed Gamble on Uncloaked to discussing their journey on This Morning alongside Cat Deeley and Ben Shephard.
The band – comprising Gary Barlow, Howard Donald and Mark Owen – had been reportedly “excited” to come across The Traitors star, one thing Stephen described as “ridiculous”. Take Which were busy championing their newest Netflix collection, set to premiere on Tuesday.
The programme chronicles their journey from humble beginnings to stardom, their acrimonious break up, and triumphant reunion, that includes unique backstage materials. Nonetheless, followers noticed Gary Barlow showing starstruck upon encountering Stephen from The Traitors at BBC studios this morning.
In footage shared on-line, Scott Mills made the introduction, saying: “Take That, it is Stephen everybody!”
The trio erupted into applause earlier than Gary exclaimed: “We’re so excited to satisfy you!”. Each Howard and Mark prolonged their congratulations following Stephen’s victory on the BBC present.
Howard remarked: “I actually thought he was going to take the cash and run”, while Gary responded: “I am glad you did not.”
Stephen admitted: “The guilt wasn’t value it, actually.”
Upon realising the long-lasting band had been thrilled to satisfy him, he chuckled and responded: “Oh my, that is ridiculous.”
Gary struck up dialog with the Scottish movie star, commenting: “The city you come from seems to be unbelievable!”
Stephen replied: “You have to come. My mum’s invited half of London already.”
Gary then enquired: “Can we get an image with you?” to which Stephen answered: “Completely.”
Supporters flooded the feedback following this extraordinary “crossover”, with many astounded by Gary Barlow requesting {a photograph} with Stephen.
One remarked: “Loving the truth that Take Which might be fanboying over Stephen and asking him for a pic, that is so pretty.”
One other fan chimed in: “Love this for Stephen! How candy,” whereas one other stated: “Gary Barlow being the one to ask Stephen for a pic! ! !”.
One quipped: “Take That asking for an image with you, not the opposite method round made me DIE.”
And one other gushed: “Aaaaaw love love love this. Delighted for Stephen…. Ya fortunate man.”
Stephen reposted the message on his story, including his personal contact of disbelief: “What the f*** is happening?” accompanied by a pink love coronary heart emoji.
