- The entertainer instructed the thief on TikTok ‘your dad or mum’s do not love you’
Michael Barrymore had his cellphone stolen by ‘some child on a motorcycle’ when he returned to London to movie nostalgia clips of the place he was introduced up, as he tells the thief: ‘your dad and mom do not love you’.
The entertainer, who has an enormous following on TikTok, was minding his personal enterprise when a teenager cycled previous and whipped his smartphone out of his hand.
He known as the Met Police and mentioned they had been ‘extraordinarily useful’ coping with the incident on the morning of February 13.
Barrymore, who’s finest recognized for internet hosting Strike It Lucky, My Kind Of People and Kids Say The Funniest Things, mentioned on his TikTok that he had been filming a phase on Bermondsey, the place he grew up, for Secret London, when the theft occurred.
The piece concerned him visiting locations from his childhood and teenage years in each south and north London.
Michael Barrymore (pictured) was mugged for his cellphone by a child on a motorcycle whereas filming in London
The entertainer mentioned it ‘wasn’t an excellent begin’ to his day in London
Michael Barrymore (pictured) taking an image with a fan close to Tower Bridge
He mentioned: ‘I used to be out filming this morning and the very first thing that occurred was I acquired my cellphone nicked by some child on a motorcycle so it wasn’t an excellent begin.’
And he added: ‘I’m going to ring the police now and see if I can get my cellphone again from that little f*cker.’
He then poked enjoyable at his assailant, with a video montage saying: ‘Hey everybody.
‘I hope you all had an excellent Tuesday. Except for you (lil bro on the bike who stole my cellphone clear out of my hand this morning in Bermondsey). Your dad and mom do not love you.’
His confession drew sympathy from his 2.3 million followers.
‘I aspire to be this humorous when I’m outdated,’ one mentioned, to which Michael replied: ‘I’m not joking Libs, I used to be robbed this morning.’
‘Sorry that occurred to you Michael. London goes downhill. Hope you might be okay,’ one other mentioned.
And one added: ‘So sorry this occurred.’
Another requested: ‘Did he have a black jacket and an electrical bike?’
Michael, 71, replied: ‘Possibly he was wearing all black.’
‘Hope ya acquired your cellphone again Michael glad your okay and never harm,’ to which the entertainer mentioned: ‘I’m tremendous.’
Another requested whether or not the police did something and Michae mentioned: ‘The met police had been extraordinarily useful.’
Michael lived on Bermondsey’s Dickens Estate for the primary 18 years of his life.
His TV profession went off the rails when partygoer Stuart Lubbock, 31, died after being discovered unconscious in his pool following a celebration on the star’s Essex mansion in March 2001.
There had been 416,886 theft offences recorded by police in London in 2022/23, the best quantity since 2019/20.
The Met Police have been contacted for a remark.