Amanda Holden couldn’t hide her surprise as she discovered a die-hard fan has had her face tattooed on her leg during Wednesday’s Heart FM Breakfast Show.
The presenter, admitted she was ‘absolutely honoured’ after the listener confessed he ‘always had a thing for her,’ despite an outraged reaction from his girlfriend.
Amanda, who joked to Rich that he had to ‘keep moisturising’ his leg to avoid developing wrinkles, shared her delight upon seeing the tattoo, before inviting him and his girlfriend to the Britain’s Got Talent live finals next month.
He did what? Amanda Holden couldn’t hide her surprise as she discovered a die-hard fan has had her face tattooed on her leg during Wednesday’s Heart FM Breakfast Show
Speaking to co-host Jamie Theakston on the show, the DJ revealed they’d spoke to a tattoo artist about a design she’d ‘never been asked to do before.’
An apprehensive Amanda added: ‘And we don’t know anything about it…and we’re just praying it’s family friendly…’ before Jamie announced the recipient of the tattoo had dialled in live to the show.
Introducing Rich and his girlfriend Lori, Jamie said: ‘When we spoke to Bo about the tattoo, she thought that you were joking to begin with, but you were entirely serious,’ before Rich added: ‘Pretty much everyone I mentioned it to, thought I was joking. Never took it serious!
Shocked: Amanda, who joked to Rich that he had to ‘keep moisturising’ his leg to avoid developing wrinkles, shared her delight upon seeing the tattoo
Stunned: The presenter (pictured leaving Global Studios), admitted she was ‘absolutely honoured’ after the listener confessed he ‘always had a thing for her’
Cheeky: Speaking to co-host Jamie Theakston on the show, the DJ revealed they’d spoke to a tattoo artist about a design she’d ‘never been asked to do before’
‘It was kind of a spur of the moment, but when it popped in my head I thought, it has to be done.’
Rich added that this chosen tattoo was ‘massively’ his favourite, while Lori admitted she was ‘less than pleased’ with the chosen design.
Unveiling the tattoo to Amanda, the presenter couldn’t hide her surprise as she saw the design from her likeness, gushing: ‘No way! That is… fabulous!’
Hilarious: He announced that the recipient of the tattoo had dialled in live to the show
Staggered: Unveiling the tattoo to Amanda, the presenter couldn’t hide her surprise as she saw the design from her likeness, gushing: ‘No way! That is… fabulous!’
As Jamie confessed he knew about the tattoo before showing it to Amanda, she replied: ‘I didn’t know if it was me or Kylie Minogue to be honest. I can see now, someone’s just showed me the actual graphic…’
Rich then confessed he’d ‘always had a thing for Amanda,’ adding: ‘And then I mentioned it to my girlfriend and she was like, ”what do you mean a thing for Amanda” and just had to ignore it.
‘I think we were watching Britain’s Got Talent or something, and I said ”there’s my number one on tele!” and then it just went from there.’
Over the moon: Amanda added: ‘It is an amazing likeness, I don’t think even my mother would have a tattoo of me on her, I’m absolutely honoured’
Asking Lori for her reaction, she told Jamie and Amanda: ‘First of all I thought ”no way has he just done this” , but then I saw how amazing it was it was allowed, it’s fine.’
Amanda added: ‘It is an amazing likeness, I don’t think even my mother would have a tattoo of me on her, I’m absolutely honoured.
‘I’m looking at it now, it looks a bit sore…but I will never age that leg, keep moisturising that leg!’
Kind gesture: She then inviting Rich and his girlfriend to the Britain’s Got Talent live finals next month
She then added: I’ll tell you what else, I want to see it in person, so I’ll tell you what I’ll do if you’re up for it.
‘We’ve got the live finals of Britain’s Got Talent coming up in May, it’s like the week of half term, and I would be honoured if you would both be my guests down there.’
After her appearance on Heart, Amanda showcased her legs in a thigh-high split midi-dress as she exited Global Studios.
Channeling her inner Mean Girl in the all pink outfit with matching cropped blazer, the presenter later posed up a storm as she displayed her toned pins on Instagram.
Leggy: Taking to social media that day, Amanda swiveled on an office chair to show off her latest outfit of the day as she informed her followers that her suit was from Forever Unique
The television personality, wore a boucle jacket that featured Eighties style puffed sleeves and gold buttons.
She completed her look with a pair of towering nude stiletto heels and carried a crossbody patent handbag.
Amanda added some vintage shaped cat-eye sunglasses and wore her blonde locks loose with a hint of a wave.
Fashionable: The television personality, wore a boucle jacket that featured Eighties style puffed sleeves and gold buttons
Taking to social media, Amanda swiveled on an office chair to show off her latest outfit of the day as she informed her followers that the coordinate was from Forever Unique.
Alongside the stunning video she penned: ‘On Wednesdays we were pink,’ as she referenced the hit American film, Mean Girls.
The photo comes as Amanda confessed she went on a rather risqué shopping spree to fill her wardrobe with latex dresses and thigh-high boots after turning 50 last year.
Sultry: The television personality, paired the stylish number with a matching boucle cropped blazer that featured Eighties style puffed sleeves
Working it: Amanda added some vintage shaped cat-eye sunglasses and wore her blonde locks loose with a hint of a wave
The actress revealed she ‘grabbed life by the balls’ while reaching the milestone birthday and tells the ‘sad’ people who criticise her for flashing the flesh to ‘bog off’.
In an interview with The Sun, she said: ‘When I hit 50 I invested in a pair of thigh-high boots and I thought, ‘THIS is how I’m going to live the second half of my life.”
‘I was never going to suddenly get out the twinset and pearls, unless I wore the twinset and pearls with a miniskirt and those thigh boots.
Racy: This comes as Amanda confessed she went on a rather risqué shopping spree to fill her wardrobe with latex dresses and thigh-high boots (pictured on Britain’s Got Talent in 2017)
Daring: She revealed she ‘grabbed life by the balls’ while reaching the milestone birthday and tells the ‘sad’ people who criticise her for flashing the flesh to ‘bog off’ (pictured in 2019)
‘I would never listen to anybody who’s going to try to tell me how to behave or how I should dress. They can just bog off.’
Claiming she is planning on bringing latex to the upcoming Britain’s Got Talent live shows, the talent show judge is even challenging Davina McCall to follow in her footsteps.
Gushing about her fellow TV personality, 54, Amanda said she wants to see her pal’s ‘amazing body’ in ‘a bit of rubber’ in the next series of The Masked Singer.
Listen to Heart Breakfast with Jamie Theakston and Amanda Holden weekdays from 6:30am 10am and on Global Player.
Revealing: Amanda said: ‘I’m thinking more rubber – I enjoyed wearing latex in the auditions, so I’m thinking more latex, more sweating in the lives’ (pictured in 2020)
