Olly Murs: I showered naked with Will Ferrell

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Olly Murs has revealed he once showered nude with Will Ferrell.

The Hand On Heart singer had a wash with the Anchorman anchor after they both got muddy at a charity football match and joked that it was one of the best things he has ever done, reported Metro.

Speaking at the premiere of Anchorman 2, where he was decked out as Will's newscaster character Ron Burgundy, Olly laughed: "I met Will when we were doing Soccer Aid and I actually had a shower with him naked.

"It's one of the highlights of my career, that I had a shower with Will Ferrell."

Olly, 29, added: "It was a beautiful thing."

Patrick McLennan
Patrick McLennan

Patrick McLennan is a London-based journalist and documentary maker who has worked as a writer, sub-editor, digital editor and TV producer in the UK and New Zealand. His CV includes spells as a news producer at the BBC and TVNZ, as well as web editor for Time Inc UK. He has produced TV news and entertainment features on personalities as diverse as Nick Cave, Tom Hardy, Clive James, Jodie Marsh and Kevin Bacon and he co-produced and directed The Ponds, which has screened in UK cinemas, BBC Four and is currently available on Netflix. 

An entertainment writer with a diverse taste in TV and film, he lists Seinfeld, The Sopranos, The Chase, The Thick of It and Detectorists among his favourite shows, but steers well clear of most sci-fi.