My Mum, Your Dad star Roger Hawes captured the hearts of viewers, when he revealed how his wife Joanna passed away from cancer 18 months ago.The 59 year old from Derbyshire told the whole tragic story, saying she went to sleep one night and never woke up again.Then fans were enthralled as they watched the father's first attempt at dating in 34 years, with him getting to know gorgeous blond Janey Smith during the course of the two week series.
Now Roger has revealed how he's overcome his grief and is still dating Janey, four months after filming on the show, hosted by Davina McCall, ended.
Roger took to social media on Saturday, 23 September, to confirm his "secret" saying the pair were still "going strong". Alongside a picture of the happy couple posing on a sandy beach with big smiles, Roger said: "It’s been hard to keep it a secret but the wait is finally over - me and the beautiful @janeybombshell are still going strong and have never been better since." Touchingly, he added: "We couldn’t be happier together and it wouldn’t be possible without @itv." Janey also confirmed the news on her own Instagram, writing: "What an amazing journey...
Saturday mornings just got a whole lot better." Overjoyed fans took to the comments to shower the pair with congratulations.
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