'We're not supposed to be the Chippendales, we're supposed to be a bit pants!' Alex Reid doth protest too much as he strips off with the Wildboyz on morning television

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Chantelle Houghton might have been left with her nose out of joint after watching morning television today.

For her fiancé and father of her baby Alex Reid stripped off as he gave a sneak peak of his new touring stage show, Wildboyz.

The 36-year-old was joined by co-stars Marcus Patrick from Hollyoaks, Corrie and Dancing On Ice’s Danny Young and Big Brother 9’s Dale Howard on This Morning.

Hot stuff! Alex Reid treated his fans yo a preview of his new show, Wildboyz, on This Morning

And the group swore it's supposed to be a tongue-in-cheek show, rather than a chance to show off their fine-tuned acting skills.

The boys play themselves in the play which sees them becoming stranded in a cheap Spanish hotel, unable to get to a stag do in Bali because of the ash cloud.

When International male strip group Wildboyz, which were booked to appear for a hen party at the hotel, fail to turn up, the spotlight turn on the stars.

The hunky foursome treated their fans to a preview, with an awkward dance and a few pressups before taking their shirts off and swinging them around their heads.

Star foursome: He is joined by Hollyoaks star Marcus Patrick, Coronation Street's Danny Young and Big Brother's Dale Howard

Plot: The show tells the story of a group of friends heading to a stag do in Bali, but being stranded at a cheap Spanish hotel because of ash cloud

Marcus had explained beforehand: 'It's a micky take really on celebrity, on us, on strippers.

'The story is we're quite useless at it, and by the end we get a little bit better. it's not good, it's just a little bit better.'

Alex added: 'We're not supposed to be the Chippendales - we're supposed to be a bit pants! That might show later.

Raring to go: The boys first teased their fans by wearing clothes at the beginning of the performance

Beef: the boys pose outside the ITV studio in their vests

In the real show, which starts next week, the boys do end up naked on stage, with 'strategically places items' to protect their modesty.

Alex said the group had been working out especially for the performannces, which will be up and down the country.

'There's a bit of competition between us - I've been training for the London Marathon, that's not really buff training, these guys have really been pumping it up!'

Working hard: Alex said he had been training for the London Marathon so it wasn't 'buff' training like Marcus and the other boys


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