The Red Devils were struggling to make any headway and Ferguson made a triple substitution before the hour mark with Patrice Evra, Michael Carrick and Alan Smith replaced by Ryan Giggs, Paul Scholes and Cristiano Ronaldo.

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Alan Blayney saved from Andy Waterworth before substitute Ryan Deans flicked the ball into the bottom corner from Kelbie's free-kick after 72 minutes.

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Paul Connor's looping header gave the Stags hope but Danny Kedwell rounded Alan Marriott to make it 3-1 and Ryan Jackson raced through to fire a fourth.

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And in the 'Star Bar', Dermot O'Leary will be hanging out with the likes of EastEnders Natalie Cassidy (Sonia Jackson), Michelle Ryan (Zoe Slater) and James Alexandrou (Martin Fowler) plus Alan Davies, Paul Kaye and possibly even the king of the jungle himself, Phil Tufnell!

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Mr Ryan's replacement was one of the standing jokes of American politics, Alan Keyes.

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There were mixed fortunes for the home hopes as Welshman Ryan Day beat Mark King 5-2 but Dominic Dale slipped to a 5-2 defeat to Alan McManus.

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