Alan Carr says he and husband are 'working together' to get him 'help' after black eye photo

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showbiz gossip straight to your inbox with the Daily Star's FREE newsletterAlan Carr’ s husband has thanked people for their love after he fell off the wagon.

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showbiz gossip straight to your inbox with the Daily Star's FREE newsletterPopular comedian Alan Carr has spoken out in support of his husband Paul Drayton.Paul, 46, caused concern this week after posting an image of himself online with a black eye, telling a follower: "We had a bad row."His famous friends were quick to check in on him, with Carol Vorderman commenting: "We love you Paul," and Tamzin Outhwaite asking: "When was this? Are you OK?"Paul deleted the photo within an hour and wrote: "Thank you to that follower who sent that picture to the newspaper."I'm feeling very fragile at the minute and would like to say that Alan would not and has never hit me.

 While speaking at his house in West London, Paul was joined by an elderly woman who did not identify herself.She added: “We are getting help for Paul from the people that matter.”Express.co.uk has contacted Alan for comment.Following Paul’s shocking post, Alan, 45, said he was not responsible for his other half’s black eye.The comedian explained to The Sun that Paul had started drinking again.Paul previously went into rehab following the couple’s wedding in 2018.Alan told the publication: “While I was away filming on location the past few weeks, Paul fell off the wagon and started drinking again.“When I arrived back home from Wales, Paul was covered in scratches and bruises from a drinking binge.“We are now working together to get the help

showbiz gossip straight to your inbox with the Daily Star's FREE newsletterAfter Alan Carr’s husband Paul Drayton shared a startling picture of himself with a black eye and claimed that he and the comedian had had a “bad row”, he has admitted he actually injured himself.Paul, who married Alan in 2018, said he punched himself during a drunken binge after “falling off the wagon”, saying: “I hate myself."Within an hour of originally posting the troubling image, Paul removed it and instead posted: "I'm feeling very fragile at the minute and would like to say that Alan would not and has never hit me.”Speaking to the Mail Online, Paul said: "I punched myself in the face because I hate myself.

ALAN Carr’s husband Paul Drayton has apologised to the star after posting a photo of himself with a black eye.  Actor Paul posted the picture on Instagram and told a fan: “We had a bad row.” But just hours after deleting the snap, Paul posted an apology to his famous husband.  “I’m feeling very fragile at the minute and would like to say that Alan would not and has never hit me,” he wrote. “And I’m devastated that he has to deal with this today.” Last night comedian and chat show host Alan, 45, insisted he was not responsible for the injury.

Alan Carr is getting his husband Paul Drayton ‘the help he needs to get better’, after he started drinking again.The Chatty Man star said that his husband’s wellbeing is his ‘number one priority’, after Paul, 49, posted a picture of himself to Instagram bearing a black eye.When a follower asked what had happened, Paul replied: ‘We had a bad row.’There was no suggestion of who Paul had a row with or how he sustained the injury; the image has since been deleted.Alan, 45, denied causing the black eye and explained that Paul, who has struggled with alcoholism, had injured himself after falling off the wagon.The comedian told The Sun: ‘While I was away filming on location the past few weeks, Paul fell off the wagon and started drinking

showbiz gossip straight to your inbox with the Daily Star's FREE newsletterAlan Carr’s husband has shared a worrying pic of himself with a black eye after drinking relapse on Tuesday evening.

 “When I arrived back home from Wales, Paul was covered in scratches and bruises from a drinking binge.“We are now working together to get the help he needs to get better which is our number one priority right now.”Three days prior to sharing the photo of himself with a black eye, Paul had posted a photo where he was pictured with vomit on his T-shirt.He captioned the snap: “This is what alcoholism does to you. “My gorgeous husband took this pic.”Paul’s famous friends had rushed to support him, including Carol Vorderman, who wrote: “We love you Paul.”Tamzin Outhwaite penned: “When was this? Are you OK?”Alan and Paul, who have been in a relationship for over 14 years, tied the knot at their friend Adele’s home in Los Angeles.The Alan Carr:

ALAN Carr’s husband has posted a photograph of himself with a black eye and told a fan: “We had a bad row.” Paul Drayton’s snap, shared on Instagram, was deleted after an hour. Last night comedian and chat show host Alan, 45, insisted he was not responsible for the injury.