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Daily Mail Reporter
Last updated at 1:06 AM on 25th March 2011
He’s known for his sharp, if rather colourful trousersuits.
But attending the launch of the new Nintendo 3DS in London tonight, it looked like Jonathan Ross was trying to get ‘down with the kids’.
The father-of-three, 50, looked like he’d just walked off the set of a hip-hop music video as he arrived at the star-studded bash in a boiler suit.
Getting down with the kids: Jonathan Ross arrives at the Nintendo 3DS launch in London in a boiler suit and winged trainers
The middle-aged presenter teamed his black overalls with a pair of Jeremy Scott Adidas winged trainers.
Admitting he was bringing a group of teenagers – presumably some of his children and their friends, perhaps the TV star was trying to fit in with his young dates.
Writing on his Twitter before the party at Old Billingsgate Market, he said: ‘Am on my way,with assorted noisy teens, to the Nintendo 3DS launch. Plan B performing. How lovely.’
Blonde beauties: EastEnders actress Samantha Womack (left) and TV presenter Zoe Salmon both opted for low-cut black dresses
Game console fans? Pregnant model Jodie Kidd (left) and T4 presenter Jameela Jamil
After picking up a free 3DS, Wossy started reminiscing about old computer games, inviting his Twitter followers to suggest some.
He Tweeted: ‘On the way home from Nintendo launch. Kids going down video game memory lane. Railroad Tycoon anyone?’
While Ross opted for a workmen’s-style ensemble, fortunately his female counterparts made more of an effort.
Cheer up! Professor Green (left) looked glum on the red carpet, but comedian Leigh Francis was in a cheery mood
Trusty Black appeared to be the dominant theme of the evening with TV presenters Jameela Jamil, Zoe Salmon and EastEnders actress Samantha Womack all opting for the shade.
Mother-to-be Jodie Kidd kept her baby bump under wraps in a shimmering top and skinny jeans.
Also in attendance were rappers Professor Green, Tinchy Stryder, comedian Leigh Francis and ex-boxer Joe Calzaghe.
Rapper Professor Green was pleased with his freebie 3DS, Tweeting: ‘Just got a new Nintendo DS with Street Fighter 🙂 Yep it’s a 3ds. Kinda mad how it works.’
Spectacle: Brit Award winner Plan B performed as the partygoers counted down to the midnight launch of the new console
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Jonathan Ross gets down with the kids in his boiler suit at Nintendo 3DS launch