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Stars from David Beckham to Michelle Keegan have a flipping good time on Pancake Day

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Pancake Day proved to be a hit with a host of famous faces this year! David Beckham, Michelle Keegan and Fearne Cotton were just some of the stars who took to social media to give fans a glimpse of their Shrove Tuesday feasts. David showed off his impressive pancake-flipping skills in a short video, but he wasn't the only celebrity who recorded their attempts. Marvin Humes and Ronnie Wood also shared snaps and clips of their attempts, while Katie Piper shared an adorable video of her daughter Belle giggling while watching her dad have a go at the culinary trick.

It wasn't all about the art of flipping the perfect pancake – stars such as Michelle, Fearne and Giovanna Fletcher revealed their favourite recipes and toppings of choice, including classics such as lemon or Nutella. Meanwhile, some celebrity mums including Tamara Ecclestone and Myleene Klass gave their followers a sneak peek into their family life, whether posting sweet photos of their children tucking into the sweet treats or revealing what toppings their children had opted for.

Click through to discover how the stars celebrated Pancake Day…

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David Beckham showed off his impressive pancake-flipping skills in a short clip posted on his Instagram account. "Happy Pancake Day, kids. Ready?" David is heard saying, as his five-year-old daughter Harper enthusiastically replies, "Yeah!". As for David's topping choices? Eagle-eyed fans noted that he had lemon juice and a Nutella jar at the ready.

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Michelle Keegan was ready for Shrove Tuesday, buying a wide range of popular toppings including strawberry jam, lemon juice and maple syrup as she tucked into a pancake dinner at home.

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Ronnie Wood posted a sweet photo on Instagram of the adorable audience watching him while he perfected his pancake flips.

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Myleene Klass and her two daughters kicked off the day with a sweet treat – and the former Hear'Say singer revealed she had woken up extra early to get baking in time for breakfast.

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Marvin Humes showed off his sense of humour as he recreated the infamous 'Salt Bae' meme as he sprinkled sugar on his pancake, bursting into laughter moments later.

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Fearne Cotton used her culinary skills for a good cause, creating "boobified" pancakes in support of charity Coppa Feel, which aims to teach people to check themselves for signs of breast cancer. "Here are my boobified pancakes for @coppafeelpeople," the TV presenter wrote in the accompanying caption. "I hope it reminds you to check your boobs. Sign up to host a #boobbrunch for @coppafeelpeople so they can spread more boob love! Happy pancake day!"

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Giovanna Fletcher was away from home on Shrove Tuesday on a book tour to celebrate the launch of Happy Mum, Happy Baby, but one fan treated her to some pancake goodies so she could get into the spirit of things. "Thanks to the lovely reader who gave me these yesterday," Giovanna captioned the snap. "My pancake day fun is about to commence! Xxx."

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Katie Piper gave fans a sneak peek of her and daughter Belle's pancake day feast! She also posted an adorable video of her little girl giggling while watching her dad flip pancakes and serve them up.

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Great British Bake Off star Nadiya Hussain posted an adorable snap on Twitter of her three children looking very excited as they tucked into their pancakes and got up to mischief. "Lets hope everyones day has started with a pancake on their face," Nadiya quipped in the caption. "Cue child no2 in the right hand corner #PancakeDay #hyperkids #happykids."

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Tamara Ecclestone revealed that she opted for an "egg dairy and gluten free" recipe which turned out "surprisingly good". Meanwhile, daughter Sophia was treated to a delicious-looking crepe, which Tamara revealed was filled with Nutella.

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