Lee Ryan

The boyband star had drunk a bottle of port before boarding a flight to London City Airport.

She told the court she had noticed Ryan was "slurring his words and staggering around" and said he was refused more alcohol and told to return to his seat. The flight attendant added: "He was angry, saying he was a gold-card holder and that he needed to be moved because of this." "He told me he had a problem, that he was being harassed by other passengers, that he was famous and asked did I know who he was," she said.

The Blue star told a black flight attendant 'I want your chocolate children' while drunk, a trial heard.

She said: “He was angry, saying he was a gold card holder and that he needed to be moved because of this.” He also told the court: “You’ve got a celebrity who believes he is entitled to harassing a woman.” He told police officers in an interview, read to the court: “I wish I could ring her up and apologise and offer her some Blue tickets for the next tour.” He told the court of “annoying” a passenger next to him by asking what book he was reading, with no recollection of what occurred after that. Ms Gordon told the court: “He said to me ‘I want your chocolate children.’” After being refused more alcohol on the plane and told to return to his seat, Ryan made comments about Leah Gordon’s looks, calling her a “chocolate cookie” before grabbing her wrists.

Lee Ryan has been found guilty of being drunk on an aircraft, racially aggravated common assault by beating and behaving in an abusive way towards a cabin ...

Blue star Lee Ryan has been found guilty of racially aggravated assault after telling a black flight attendant “I want your chocolate children” while drunk.

Ryan, who was tearful in the dock before giving evidence, told the court his actions were merely “playful” and denied use of the word chocolate was racist. After being refused more alcohol on the plane and told to return to his seat, Ryan made comments about Leah Gordon’s looks, calling her a “chocolate cookie” before grabbing her wrists. Blue star Lee Ryan has been found guilty of racially aggravated assault after telling a black flight attendant “I want your chocolate children” while drunk.

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“As I was making my way to the rear of the aircraft I saw him walking towards me. At this point he got a bit irritated and told me to go away. I could see my colleague was upset. [sunk half a bottle of port](https://www.thesun.ie/tvandshowbiz/9245119/blue-lee-ryan-arrest-statement-apology/) and tucked into cheese in the BA lounge before boarding the flight at Glasgow. They informed me to give him a final written warning. I was intimidated. He was also warned several times to stop biting at officers as he "snarled" and sobbed "uncontrollably". “I went to the front of the aircraft and called the captain. The crew decided not to serve the singer any more booze during the flight as he was "red in the face" and staggering around the plane. [Ryan](https://www.thesun.ie/who/lee-ryan/) was "slurring his words and staggering around" as he asked: "Do you know who I am?" She said: "It felt like he was saying I was beautiful for a black person because of the way he was describing my colour." [Ryan](https://www.thesun.ie/tvandshowbiz/8524533/blue-lee-ryan-married-wedding-verity/) called her "beautiful" before grabbing her wrists and commenting on her "complexion".