Two masked men attempted to break into Real Housewives of Cheshire star Tanya Bardsley's £2million mansion last night while her family slept.

Tanya posted footage of police outside the home she shares with her football manager husband Phil in Wilmslow, Cheshire, in the early hours of this morning.

It is believed officers were alerted after the would-be robbers were picked up on the couple's security system.

Luckily the masked gang were scared off before they were able to break into the property.

A source told The Sun: 'The family was home at the time, but luckily nobody was harmed.