EastEnders' Jessica Plummer and Ben Hardy 'split after 18 months due to growing apart'
ok.co.ukBen Hardy and Jessica Plummer have reportedly called time on their relationship after an eighteen-month romance. The pair had both previously spent separate stints on EastEnders but later met on the set of BBC drama The Girl Before, where they played romantic partners.
Ben, 32, and Jessica, 30, grew close during filming and soon began dating, seeming to confirm their romance when they were spotted on a date night in December 2021 .
The pair were first linked that August, when it was claimed they'd enjoyed an evening out together. However, it has now been reported that the couple have decided to go their separate ways after "growing apart".
A source told the Mirror: "Ben and Jessica were besotted with each other but work has meant they spent a lot of time apart. "Over time it’s taken its toll and recently they decided to call it a day." OK!
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