Eamonn Holmes‘s romance with blonde girlfriend Katie Alexander appears to be getting more and more severe, with discuss of them presumably establishing residence collectively following an pleasant cruise ship vacation earlier this month.
However it may be revealed that there is one other blonde who has been consoling him over the latest finish of his marriage to TV presenter Ruth Langsford – former ‘skilled mistress’ Sarah Symonds.
Symonds, 54, tells me that she’s been in contact with Eamonn for a number of years by e-mail and that he is not too long ago been confiding in her about his poor well being and divorce woes.
She stated: ‘After he and Ruth introduced they have been splitting up, he despatched me numerous gloomy emails saying that his well being was dangerous and every thing was tough.
‘I used to be sympathetic, in fact. Then I noticed he had a girlfriend and I felt a bit foolish providing help when he had a lady on his arm.
Eamonn Holmes’s romance with blonde girlfriend Katie Alexander appears to be getting more and more severe
It may be revealed that there is one other blonde who has been consoling him over the latest finish of his marriage to TV presenter Ruth Langsford (left)
Symonds, 54, (pictured) tells me that she’s been in contact with Eamonn for a number of years by e-mail
‘As for his well being – pricey me it may’t have been all that dangerous if he is having a romance!’ She added: ‘I imply, I actually did not suppose he had it in him.
‘You need to admire his chutzpah do not you in a wheelchair, together with his mistress, wanting just like the cat who acquired the cream?
‘I used to be flattered that he took the time to have an e-mail friendship with me, however puzzled why he would sail so near the flame with somebody who runs a mistresses’ help group. I’m all the time up entrance about who and what I’m.’
The pair first acquired in contact as she contacted Eamonn to ask if she would possibly come onto Sky Information to do newspaper opinions. It by no means got here to cross however they stayed in touch.
Symonds, who allegedly had an affair with chef Gordon Ramsay from 2001-2008, and runs Mistresses Anonymous, stated that lately he had shared his opinions along with her on former This Morning colleague Phillip Schofield and Huw Edwards.
Eamonn and Ruth, each 64, introduced in Could that they have been splitting up. That they had been married for 14 years and share son Jack, 22. It is thought that Ruth found contact between her husband and Ms Alexander which made it ‘insupportable’ for her to remain within the marriage.
Eamonn first encountered divorcee Katie after she commented on certainly one of his social media posts in 2015. Within the yr earlier than the break up was introduced he handled her to tickets to see Beyonce and Manchester United, and a visit to a safari park.
Now he and Ruth are divorcing, and he or she’s employed solicitor Catherine Costley, a protegee of Baroness Fiona Shackleton. Shackleton was the lawyer chosen by each King Charles and Sir Paul McCartney of their divorces. Ruth has remained within the £3.5 million marital residence in Weybridge, Surrey, with Eamonn transferring out to a big house in close by Richmond.
Talking in June on the TRIC Awards, Eamonn stated: ‘It is too early to say however I hope we will nonetheless be pals.’ Eamonn had a double hip alternative in 2016 and slipped three discs in his again in 2021. He was additionally injured falling down stairs and isn’t capable of stroll unaided.
Ms Symonds stated: ‘Ruth has by no means regarded sexier or happier. I find it irresistible when unhappily married individuals divorce after which they’ll each shine. Why reside in distress?’ And he or she provides: ‘If his mistress ever wants recommendation, she is aware of the place to seek out me.’
Katherine Ryan confused by sausage roll
Katherine Ryan grew up in a coeliac family and stated there was ‘a pathological avoidance of wheat’
Comic Katherine Ryan was perplexed by her first sight of pastry – a sausage roll – when she was 11 years outdated. She grew up in a coeliac family and stated there was such ‘a pathological avoidance of wheat, barley, rye, oats in our home’ that she had no concept what the merchandise was. ‘I used to be like: ‘Why are you consuming the packaging of that meat?’
Dynamite Debicki saved The Crown from Fayed fiasco
Elizabeth Debicki thanked The Crown author Peter Morgan from the stage of the Emmy’s when she received for her portrayal of Princess Diana earlier this month.
However really Morgan owes a debt of gratitude to the actress, 34, as she’s saved him from even worse embarrassment over the programme’s portrayal of Mohamed Al Fayed.
Elizabeth Debicki (pictured) thanked The Crown author Peter Morgan from the stage of the Emmy’s
Undated Netflix handout picture of Salim Daw as Mohamed Al Fayed within the sixth collection of The Crown
In collection six of The Crown, Morgan confirmed the Harrods boss – already by that time the topic of quite a few complaints over sexual abuse – as a kindly, even fatherly determine for the Princess.
Various the ladies who took half within the BBC’s exposé of rapes and assault – titled Al Fayed: Predator At Harrods – stated they determined to talk out over anger at how he was portrayed within the Netflix present.
However Morgan stated earlier this yr: ‘If it hadn’t been for locating Elizabeth Debicki, I am undecided I’d’ve informed the story by means of Diana. I might need carried out it by means of the Al Fayeds as a result of I assumed that seeing it from [the point of view of] an outsider, racially, because it have been, discriminated in opposition to, would really feel extra modern.
‘However then, in fact, Elizabeth Debicki confirmed up. So, ultimately, I selected to do it as a combination by means of the eyes of the Al Fayeds and Diana.’
Morgan, Netflix and Left Financial institution Footage are all refusing to touch upon Al Fayed and his portrayal.
Will it finish with a sequel?
Blake Full of life pictured on the ‘It Ends With Us’ New York Premiere at AMC Lincoln Sq. Theater
Unhealthy information for Blake Full of life: Justin Baldoni holds the movie rights to the sequel of It Ends With Us.
The movie, starring Full of life and Baldoni, has been an enormous box-office hit regardless of the PR car-crash generated by Full of life’s obvious ‘imply women’ behaviour in direction of Baldoni, who directed and starred within the movie, based mostly on the e-book by Colleen Hoover.
I hear he is in no hurry to make the comply with up, It Begins With Us. The identical characters are in each books, so an enormous resolution would have to be made on the main woman…
How Stan piled on two stone to play The Donald
Sebastian Stan pictured in a scne from the movie ‘The Apprentice’ by which he performs Donald Trump
Chiselled Sebastian Stan has escaped from the ‘doll manufacturing unit’, in response to director Ali Abbasi, who has put him in a blond wig to play Donald Trump within the movie The Apprentice. Stan, Bucky Barnes to Chris Evans’s Captain America within the Marvel movies, added greater than two stone in a matter of weeks to depict the previous US President.
Abbasi remarks: ‘In my e-book, should you’re the handsome, delicate man 20 films in a row, that is not a star for me, you are simply one of many many within the manufacturing unit of the Ken dolls.’
David Mitchell reveals hopes for Upstart Crow revival
David Mitchell was disenchanted when Upstart Crow, the sitcom written by Ben Elton by which he starred as William Shakespeare, was canned by the BBC.
However now there’s hope of a revival, reveals David. ‘Ben Elton is eager to write down extra episodes and the BBC are saying: ‘Not in the mean time however possibly in some unspecified time in the future,’ he says. ‘I might like to do extra. I am very pleased with the present and I believe Ben Elton is a genius.’
David, who debuted as TV’s newest detective in Ludwig earlier this week, starred alongside Harry Enfield and Liza Tarbuck in Upstart Crow, which ran for 3 collection on BBC1 from 2016 to 2020.
Depp leans into repute as bohemian wastrel
Johnny Depp (pictured) stars in a film which reveals him taking part in an artist on a drink and drug bender
Johnny Depp is leaning into his repute as a bohemian wastrel within the new movie Modi, which is usually concerning the artist Amedeo Modigliani getting ‘shanghaied by the ripple’, as Depp places it – or knocked out on low-cost booze.
The movie, which had its premiere on the San Sebastian Movie Competition this week, includes a three-day slice of the lifetime of the artist hero on a bender, having booze and drug-fuelled rows together with his girlfriend. It is Depp’s second movie as a director, 27 years after he directed The Courageous, which was critically mauled on the Cannes Movie Competition.
Payday for Holly stand-in
Josie Gibson (pictured) was a stand-in for Holly Willoughby throughout her absence from This Morning
Likeable TV character Josie Gibson made a packet because of the troubles at This Morning. Accounts filed final week present that within the yr to December 2023, with Gibson standing in as a result of absence of Holly Willoughby, her property rocketed from £247,000 to £470,000.
Influencer Lauryn Goodman complaining about synthetic grass
Lauryn Goodman remains to be complaining about AstroTurf. The ‘influencer’, who has two youngsters with married footballer Kyle Walker, requested for £32,000 to put synthetic grass in her backyard. She stated in a podcast she plans to inform youngsters Kairo and Kinara: ‘Your dad did not wish to give us AstroTurf, your dad did not need us to have aircon… I requested, it was a no.’
She’s significantly cross as a result of Walker’s 4 youngsters with spouse Annie reside in a £3.4 million mansion in Cheshire, which does have synthetic turf. Nevertheless, I am informed it was already there after they purchased the place.
Wombles singer-songwriter praises Sting’s intercourse attraction
Sting’s legendary intercourse attraction has been saluted by Mike Batt, the singer-songwriter greatest identified for his work with The Wombles.
In his new autobiography, The Closest Factor To Loopy, Batt remembers making an album in Holland whereas The Police have been laying down Zenyatta Mondatta in 1980. He says the band let him share their cocaine and gave him a carry to a celebration. ‘It was wonderful the way in which Sting walked in, picked probably the most stunning lady within the room and disappeared upstairs. I used to be awestruck.’