Article: The Hanks diet secret: swap latte for PG Tips; HOLLYWOOD STAR REVEALS THE BRITISH SECRET BEHIND HIS SLIMMER WAISTLINE.

Byline: ANDRE PAINE

HOLLYWOOD star Tom Hanks has discovered his own diet. The Forrest Gump actor claims that PG Tips tea is the secret of his recent weight loss.

He has swapped calorie-rich lattes for Britain's favourite tea and he claims the results are miraculous. The actor was pictured looking heavy during a holiday in the West Indies two years ago, but at the recent LA premiere of his film The Ladykillers he appeared to have lost at least a stone.

Hanks, 47, said: "The only thing different is I've given up coffee. I was drinking so many lattes. I was putting away half a gallon of milk a day."

Because he craved caffeine, Hanks was ...

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