Duncan Bannatyne tweeted this selfie with his girlfriend and now everyone is mercilessly mocking him

Duncan Bannatyne woke up on Monday morning, and, wanting to spread some festive cheer, posted a photograph of him embracing his girlfriend Nigora Whitehorn.

While still feeling the full effect of newspaper headlines surrounding his online spat with a 12-year-old boy, the former Dragons' Den star was remorselessly mocked by people on Twitter.

There were lots of Alan Partridge memes

Film references

Wilsonnnnn...

Trump even made an appearance

Bannatyne later deleted the tweet

But people carried on mocking him

There was even this wonderful anecdote

Have a wonderful day, Duncan. We know we will.

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