You know it must be a spoof when the bad guy brings a mind-control device to London with the idea of using it on the world's leaders.

They might be best known for their string of smash hit pop singles but S Club have also done a fair bit of acting – having starred in four television series that followed the band’s adventures.

S Club 7 star Paul Cattermole announced today he was quitting for a solo career - but the band are to carry on.