Hugh Grant and his leggy wife Anna Elisabet Eberstein enjoy a day date at Wimbledon while Vick Hope and Lauren Silverman make the most of the sunshine after weeks of rain
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After days of unseasonably wet weather, stars attending the Wimbledon Championships were finally treated to some sunshine on Friday, as stars descended on SW19 for the men's semi-finals.
Leading the big names in attendance was Hugh Grant and his wife Anna Elisabet Eberstein, who enjoyed a date date in the Royal Box at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club.
The actor, who married Anna in 2018, was dressed up in a navy suit which perfectly complemented his wife's white buttoned minidress.
Anna showed off her sophsticated sense of style in her elegant white shirt dress with a pale blue and black trim, teamed with striped espadrille heels.
Making the most of the change in climate, guests Vick Hope, Lauren Silverman also showed off her toned pins in an array of leggy looks as they headed to Centre Court.
Hugh Grant, 63, and his wife Anna Elisabet Eberstein were among the stars who welcomed the sunshine after weeks of rain, as they headed to the Wimbledon men's semi-finals on Friday
Vick Hope (left) and Lauren Silverman (right) made the most of the welcome change in weather as they opted for chic shorts
Flashing a glimpse of her toned abs, Vick opted for a fun brown bralet with a laser-cut print, teamed with matching city shorts.
The BBC Radio 1 star teamed her look with a matching leather coat and a chic handbag, and finished her look with chunky block heels.
Simon Cowell's fiancé Lauren showed off her elegant sense of style by dressing in a stylish all-cream look, consisting of city shorts and a matching blouse.
The mother-of-three accessorised her outfit wth matching tan heels and a cream blazer, showcasing her toned pins after days of wet weather in the capital.
Angela Scanlon put on a leggy display in a fun brown paperbag skirt as she posed alongside Vick at the Champagne Lanson suite.
The presenter teamed her look with a burgundy polo shirt and swept her auburn tresses into a chic topknot, and finished her outfit with an Aspinal handbag.
Margot Robbie also made her first public appearance at Wimbledon since announcing she is expecting her first child with husband Tom Ackerley.
The actress, 34, nailed maternity chic in a polka dot dress as she tentatively cradled her bump while walking hand-in-hand with Tom.
Hugh, who married Anna in 2018, was dressed up in a navy suit which perfectly complemented his wife's white buttoned minidress
The couple enjoyed a day date at the tennis together, as this year's Wimbledon comes to a close this weekend
Hugh and Anna were granted a seat in the Royal Box, and were seen ehading to the famous sport to join big names on Centre Court
Flashing a glimpse of her toned abs, Vick opted for a fun brown bralet with a laser-cut print, teamed with matching city shorts
The BBC Radio 1 star teamed her look with a matching leather coat and a chic handbag, and finished her look with chunky block heels
Simon Cowell 's fiancé Lauren showed off her elegant sense of style by dressing in a stylish all-cream look, consisting of city shorts and a matching blouse
Angela Scanlon put on a leggy display in a fun brown paperbag skirt as she arrived for an afternoon of action on Centre Court
Angela teamed her look with a burgundy polo shirt and swept her auburn tresses into a chic topknot
Adding a pop of colour to proceedings, Angela accessorised her look with pale blue heels and a matching handbag
The star beamed as she made her way to Centre Court to watch the semi-finals unfold
Pippa Middleton made her first appearance since her sister the Princess of Wales' cancer diagnosis
Dressed in a floral shirt and trousers co-ord, Kate's younger sibling, 40, attended day 12 of Wimbledon today
Margot Robbie led the stars at Wimbledon on Friday as she made her first public appearance since announcing she is expecting her first child with husband Tom Acklerley
The actress nailed maternity chic in a polka dot dress as she tentatively cradled her bump
Taking their eyes away from the men's semi-finals, Margot stunned fellow onlookers as she licked her husband's nose
The couple appeared in high spirits as they enjoyed a refreshing non-alcoholic drink together as she plugged her own brand
Margot's baby bump was visible underneath her one shouldered halterneck dress
Pink showed off her edgy sense of style in a zipped white maxi dress, teamed with pointed-toe heeled boots
The singer posed up a storm as she arrived at the tennis
Katherine Jenkins caught the eye in a bold red blazer and patterned maxi dress which she teamed with huge gold strappy heels
Katherine held hands with her husband Andrew Levitas, whom she has been married to for nine years
Lisa Snowdon showed off her chic fashion sense in a cream pinstriped waistcoat and matching trousers
David Gandy didn't fail to impress in a grey checked suit as he posed for a photograph while James Norton looked effortlessly cool as he arrived
Margot complemented her look with black heeled mules a bowling bag and sunglasses, while Tom, also 34, opted for beige chinos.
Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz are both in action on Day 12 of Wimbledon as both players bid to reach a spot in the final.
Djokovic will go head-to-head with Italy's Lorenzo Musetti, while Alcaraz will face Daniil Medvedev on Centre Court.
Wimbledon organisers have faced a dash to clear a backlog of tennis matches after persistent rain washed out huge chunks of the tournament.
It comes as the All England Club says it will be handing out more than £250,000 in refunds after much of the Championships was rained off on Tuesday.
There was no play on the outside courts until 5pm and 75 of the 91 scheduled matches were cancelled.
Some 12 matches were carried over as showers deluged the grounds throughout the day.
Thousands of the £25 grounds pass and £50 Court Two ticketholders – who were among the 34,922 attending – will be entitled to the costly refunds.
Announcing its plan for refunds, the Club said: 'Ticket holders who purchased a No 2 Show Court ticket or a Grounds Pass before 5pm on Tuesday, July 9 are eligible for a full refund due to the rain delays and the resulting cancellation of matches.'
James was in high spirits as he made his way to the famous Royal Box at Centre Court
Rami Malek was accompanied by his partner Emma Corrin's mother Juliette in the Royal Box
Will Ferrell cut a relaxed figure as he arrived at Centre Court with his wife Viveca Paulin
Dressed in a pale blue suit, Damian Lewis, 53, appeared in high spirits as he arrived at Wimbledon
Felicity Kendal arrived on day twelve of the 2024 Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club
Greta Gerwig opted for an oversized linen suit and Chanel handbag
Tony Adams cut a bright figure in a three piece pink striped suit as he posed for a photograph with his wife Poppy Teacher
Pat Cash looked in high spirits as he posed for a photo
Noel Fielding enjoyed a drink of Pimms
However, it added that the automatic refunds may take until the end of the month to clear because of the huge amounts involved.
'Due to the large volumes of refunds this will take some time to process but we anticipate conclusion by the end of this month.
'We thank all ticket holders affected for their patience and understanding,' the Club added. It is thought the number of eligible tickets will be in the region of some 7,500 amounting to more than a quarter of million pounds in refunds.
Officials have been scrambling to clear a backlog of matches after the much of the tournament has been blighted by wet weather which has seen almost 200 games of tennis cancelled.
Play on the outside courts was brought forward by one hour to 10.30am yesterday in an effort to catch up.
The backlog has seen the first rounds of the Mixed Doubles severely delayed forcing the Club to push back the mixed finals to Sunday, with the Ladies Doubles finals on Saturday.
The Met Office said that more than a month's rain – 52.6mm – had fallen in the first nine days of the championships, including 5.6mm recorded at nearby Kew Gardens on Tuesday.
