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Fern Britton’s ex husband Phil Vickery, 61, has been seen kissing her best friend two years on from their messy separation. The TV duo announced in 2020 that they were ending their marriage after 20 years, but insisted that they’ll “always share a great friendship”. Ferne, 65, wrote on social media at the time: “After more than 20 happy years together, Phil and I have decided to go our separate ways.

"On the one hand she had felt like she'd moved on from Phil but she hadn't expected this new romance and it's been hard to see", the source added to the MailOnline.Express.co.uk has contacted representatives for Fern and Phil for comment.The new relationship comes just two years after the TV duo announced they were ending their marriage in January 2020 after 20 years together.The statement read: "After more than 20 happy years together, [we] have decided to go our separate ways.

It looks like This Morning chef Phil Vickery is dating his ex-wife's best pal two years after their split.

This Morning chef Phil Vickery has confirmed he is dating his ex-wife Fern Britton's friend, Lorraine Stanton, two years after their split.MORE: Fern Britton 'misses friendship' with ex-husband Phil VickeryIn new pictures, released by the Sun, the 61-year-old cooking extraordinaire was seen publicly kissing 58-year-old Lorraine during a date in London, and did little to hide their public display of affection.WATCH: Fern Britton recalls moment marriage to Phil Vickery broke downHospitality worker Lorraine has been good friends with TV star Fern for many years. The new romance comes two years on from Phil's surprising split from the 65-year-old host.MORE: Fern Britton makes 'difficult' revelation about dating after split from ex Phil VickeryREAD: Fern Britton makes rare comment about the breakdown of her first marriageBack in July, the former TV presenter candidly opened up about the "new chapter" in her life following the end of their 20-year marriage.

This Morning chef Phil Vickery, 61, publicly shared a kiss with Lorraine Stanton after a date in London yesterday.The 58-year-old is believed to be the best friend of his ex-wife Fern Britton, who he split from in 2020.The chef and Lorraine, who also works in hospitality, smooched as they leaned over a suitcase and bags appearing to be saying goodbye to one another.It is believed he stayed in the capital after shooting his segment on Tuesday's This Morning and was spotted with Fern's pal the following day. A friend told The Sun: "They look like teenagers in love and that will be just so hurtful for Fern.“Behaving this way in public will feel like a betrayal.”Richard Gere's mortality fears as he hopes to live to see kids grow upExpress.co.uk has contacted a representative for Phil and Fern for comment.Lorraine regularly comments on Fern's Twitter posts, most recently in August.After the ex This Morning host shared a selfie, her friend commented: "Gorgeous," alongside two blowing a kiss emojis. In May, she also sent her pal her condolences after her cat Bob died.Fern and Phil both follow Lorraine on her Twitter page, where she has 658 followers. She is yet to speak out publicly about her kiss with Phil. While he looks to have moved on from his marriage, Fern recently said she was in no rush to find a new partner. In July, she told Prima Magazine: "If someone came along who was lovely and kind and we didn’t have to live together – if he had his life and I had mine – that might be perfect.'Part of dwarfism' James Jordan corrected after Ellie Simmonds remark [STRICTLY]Cher, 76, looks ageless as she sizzles in plunging latex one-piece [PICTURED]Harry Redknapp’s wife Sandra details ‘biggest test’ in their

the Queen's funeral due to his prolonged services to the British Army, personnel and veterans. For over a decade, he has been an advocate for soldiers of all ranks, supporting welfare and particularly their mental health, which he received an MBE for earlier this year.During the ceremony yesterday, Antony smiled proudly as he stood amongst guards outside Westminster Abbey.He also shared a picture of the Order of Service with his 555,000 Twitter followers.Antony wrote: "Well… where to begin?! I had the greatest honour of being invited to Her Majesty’s funeral."So proud to see so many pals working on it, and doing their Queen and country proud.

This Morning presenter Fern Britton,65, shared a poignant message with her 120,100 Twitter followers after the Queen’s funeral service concluded yesterday.The star bid farewell to the monarch and said that there would “never be another” like her. Last night, Fern tweeted: “We grieve and yet her warmth remains.“The lights dim but the air shimmers with her presence. Her work is done. Her rest deserved. “There will never be another,” she added.

It wasn’t long before fans jumped to the conclusion she was talking about the ITV stars. J3remyStep09 said: "I hope friendships are forged, and you keep in touch. “Should this not be the case - then you shared a very special time together that you will never forget."R_Pearman chimed in: "Smacks of privilege...read the room Phil and Holly! @susannareid100 queued with her mum. “Thats what you do ...."Daniella_T0cker1 wrote: "I hope when they are next on This Morning they both have the decency to apologise to the thousands of people young and old, some with disabilities who have queued and explain why they think it is necessary to film a segment for their program. “They are disgraceful."Other celebrities, such as David Beckham and Susanna Reid queued up for more than13 hours to see Her Majesty’s coffin in Westminster Hall. However, Phillip and Holly were ushered straight into the hall seemingly without having to queue up. Following the backlash, This Morning has since released a statement and urged fans that they did not "jump the queue" or "have VIP access".A spokesperson wrote on social media: “Hello everyone, we would like to clarify something. “We asked Phillip and Holly to be part of a film for this Tuesday’s programme.“They did not jump the queue, have VIP access or file past the Queen lying in state.“But instead were there in a professional capacity as part of the world’s media to report on the event.” Despite the statement, the pair have faced calls to be sacked by ITV viewers. Phillip and Holly have been presenting ITV’s This Morning since 2009, with Holly replacing Fern on the show that year.

Fern Britton, 65, took to Twitter to comment on the sad news that the Queen had died aged 96 surrounded by her loved ones at Balmoral yesterday. In view of her 119,000 followers, she wrote: "The Queen is dead, Long Live the King."The famous phrase is a traditional proclamation made following the accession of a new monarch, however not everyone believed it was appropiate. The words were last uttered in 1901 following the death of Queen Victoria, when her son Edward ascended to the British throne.In response to the presenter's comment, Twitter user Butterb2012 wrote: "A bit harsh Fern."Meg Boughton echoed the tweet adding a broken heart emoji, while Chezza70 typed: "A bit blunt."Piers Morgan blasts 'vile disgusting' criticism of Queen after deathRichard Harvey Mears added: "Mmmmmmm not sure I’m liking this tweet."Blunt comes to mind.

Fern Britton has been inundated with support after taking to Twitter to tell her fans how she needed "cheering up".The former This Morning presenter, 65, was reacting to the news that Liz Truss has become the next Prime Minister when she confessed her spirits needed to be lifted.In view of her 119,000 followers, the best-selling author relayed why she was feeling blue.She tweeted: "Went to garden centre, had lunch, bought plants and flowers..."Needed a cheer up.. Liz truss," she added alongside a sad face emoji.The star was soon inundated with supportive messages from her fans.Twitter user @ladylynncarter wrote: "Plants always cheer me up,On a gloomy day!"What did you buy? My recent bargain was a lovely lobelia,Bampton verbena, a white Gaura..

This Morning presenter has opened up about her love life following her high-profile split from Phil Vickery, 61, back in 2020. Fern and Phil ended their marriage after 20 years, after originally meeting on the popular cookery game show Ready Steady Cook in 1994. Speaking about her love life, Fern revealed: “Being single has been liberating. I like being on my own. “I wouldn’t consider dating again at the moment.

#BAFTA, unlikely to get one, but hugging my cup I think feels better. “Life is s**t, in varying degrees, right now for all of us, so we must make our pleasure where we can. “A chat with a stranger, the cat wanting a tickle, a hug. It all adds up to give us hope,” she added optimistically.It comes as today, the star took part in her local garden show as she presented her homemade lemon curd and freshly plucked apples to a plethora of compliments from her fans.@YbreareyYvonne commented: “Well done Fern! Amazing! We went to the Launceston Show on Thursday and always love the tent with homegrown and homemade goods.

It comes after Fern told how she moved to Cornwall following hers and Phil's split at the start of 2020.The best-selling author revealed ex Phil remained in their Buckinghamshire home while she moved to start a new life on the coast.Last year, Fern opened up on the turmoil she's experienced over the past three years which included her split from her husband of 20 years.Fen said: "Yes I’m not afraid of change.The last three years have been very hard; I lost my parents, I lost my marriage."I lost my other home in Buckinghamshire, too, because Phil lives there now and I’m in Cornwall."But the move wasn't so bad as she made new friends and is now fronting her own show over on Channel 5, My Cornwall."The magic I’ve found here is incredible," she beamed."I’ve made some wonderful girlfriends and that’s been a lovely surprise," she said to Good Housekeeping.

Fern Britton, 65, has opened up about how she used to leave work “sobbing and crying” due to her own personal struggles.The former This Morning presenter has opened up about the difficulties of IVF following the break-up of her marriage to Phil Vickery back in 2020. Fern has three children from her first marriage to TV executive Clive Jones: twin boys Jack and Harry and a daughter named Grace. She also has another daughter, Winnie with her second husband Phil, whom she split from in 2020 after 20 years of marriage. The popular presenter has been open about how she conceived her twins after four rounds of IVF.Recalling what a difficult time that was, Fern spoke about how “alone” she felt. READ MORE: “Nowadays, everyone is better educated about fertility, but I remember feeling very alone when I was going through IVF,” she said.“There were few people I could talk to about it because it wasn’t really spoken about back then.“I found it really difficult and very lonely – the crushing disappointment when it doesn’t work is unbelievable.

"This for me is an essential," she explained adamantly."I've been talking to her for over ten years."You're not upsetting those people nearest and dearest when you say those awful things that you want to say about them, or about yourself or about life."Fern's journey to strong mental health is an ongoing one, as plenty of issues have arisen throughout her life and TV career.The final time that she gave birth, she was 44 years old - and complications afterwards included a fog of depression.Urging other women to seek help for similar experiences, she sympathised: "You've got to go and have a long chat to yourself because you're not superwoman."If your internal dialogue is too noisy and you're thinking about mad things, you need to see a doctor."Fern recalled that her life was so fast-paced and stressful at one point that she found herself intentionally going to sleep in her day clothes, so that she would be ready straight away when it came time to wake up.She now describes her attitude as "madness", but when it was happening, she was adamant that she didn't want to see anyone who could help.Her mother phoned a doctor, but she brushed off their concerns telling them she was "fine" and that her family members were just "worrying".The next thing she knew, a nurse was on her doorstep, telling her: "You're really NOT fine."Other traumatic experiences in Fern's life include "being followed by paps constantly" over media stories.Fern claims ITV bosses asked her to apologise for not having told the world that she'd made the choice to have a gastric band.The conversation happened after being "stalked" by photographers over the controversy, something she laments she "didn't really deserve".Some media outlets reported that she was

This Morning presenter, 65, spoke candidly about what she does when she's at crossroads in her life and when it comes to making big decisions after she was forced to become "independent".The ITV presenter told how her most important advice to other people who had gone through a split, was to have "courage".She went on to emphasise how necessary it is to become independent, especially in one specific area.Fern said: "First of all, get yourself financially independent, so you have the opportunity not to have to rely on anybody for anything."We can’t rely on somebody for our own happiness, let alone to look after us and keep us housed."The author added that she encouraged people to do what they want, without "conforming" to the pressures of other people's expectations.Fern went on: "Then, if you find yourself in a situation where you’re at a crossroads, have courage."Look into yourself and ask, ‘How do I feel?’"If the answer is, ‘Pretty depressed,’ you don’t have to conform just because you think other people want you to.

Fern Britton, 64, has recalled when she met the Queen in a recent interview.The former This Morning star went on to admit she was delighted by the royal’s brutally funny snub of Ant and Dec. Fern, who is promoting her new book The Good Servant, spoke warmly about their meeting. “It was serendipitous that I published my new book, The Good Servant, in The Queen’s Jubilee year,” she said. “I actually started writing it two years ago.

Fern Britton has admitted that she wishes she could have "persevered" with her marriage with ex-husband Phil Vickery. The 64-year-old author also revealed that she does not want to "be the poster girl for separation," after splitting from the This Morning chef back in 2020, following 20 years of marriage.

This Morning presenter and the TV chef separated in January 2020, after 20 years of marriage.Opening up on the breakup, Fern admitted her regret as she “wished I was the sort of person who could have persevered” following the pair’s decision to part ways.However, the TV star stressed that the timing was right, as she prepares to step into a new stage of her life.During a recent interview, Fern said: “This new chapter has come at the right time for me.“I don’t want to be the poster girl for separation, though, because a lot of people go through the same thing.“Often, the children leave home and you look at each other and go, ‘Ah, where do we go from here?’“I only wish I was the sort of person who could have persevered through that, but I couldn’t,” Fern added to Prima magazine of the reason behind their split.Fern and Phil first met while hosting Ready Steady Cook together in 1999.The pair then tied the knot the following year before welcoming their daughter Winnie in 2001They later became co-stars on This Morning, which Fern hosted for a decade from 1999.Phil made his debut as the show’s resident chef back in 2006.Fern has been outspoken on the breakdown of her marriage, having previously addressed the “rebound” period she went through after a long relationship.The former Breakfast Time star also highlighted the beginning of her “new chapter” as she analysed the different stages of a breakup.Fern explained "People say they bounce back from a long relationship, but it takes a while."The rebound is difficult.

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This Morning with Phillip Schofield, 60, for ten years from 1999. During her time on the show, Fern faced widespread backlash after being accused of lying about how she lost five stone while fronting a Ryvita Bikini Fit campaign.The TV star has now looked back on the controversy surrounding her 2006 gastric band surgery, which resulted in her being temporarily “taken off air” from the ITV show.Speaking on the Postcards From Midlife podcast, Fern claimed ITV took the decision to suspend her for a few days after the news of her gastric band operation broke.Fern began: “ITV were not really that helpful.