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Richie Myler is said to be expecting a baby with his new girlfriend Stephanie Thirkill six months on from his split from estranged wife Helen Skelton. Helen, who is currently taking part in Strictly Come Dancing, and Richie, 32, were married for almost ten years and share three children together – with their youngest, Elsie Kate, being born late last year. Now Richie is reportedly expecting another child with Stephanie, whom he started dating over the summer.

Helen Skelton's estranged husband Richie Myler is expecting a baby with his new girlfriend Stephanie Thirkill - who fell pregnant a month after the breakdown of his marriage, it has been reported.

Former Strictly Come Dancing professional James Jordan has branded Helen Skelton and Gorka Márquez the “perfect couple”.Taking to Twitter to give his annual weekly verdict on the performances, James, who was a pro on the show from 2006 to 2013, said the pair were “amazing”.The 44 year old wrote on Twitter: “Helen. You clever boy Gorka. Clearly the best of the night so far and for week 1 amazing.

Helen Skelton's rugby ace ex Richie Myler shared a loved-up photo of himself with new girlfriend Stephanie Thirkill, 32, and her parents, declaring that they'd ended the rugby season as a "family". At around the same time, Helen used Instagram to show off two of her three children cuddling up together and described them as "besties" in a broadcast to her 337,000 followers.The Countryfile presenter, who wowed the judges on Strictly last weekend, was in a buoyant mood in spite of her heartbreak earlier in the year.The couple called it quits on their eight year marriage just four months after she gave birth to their third child.However, she posted footage on Instagram yesterday claiming that she was "grateful" about life as she praised her seasoned dance partner, Gorka Marquez."Credit where it’s due … this one @gorka_marquez deserves kudos for not only getting me around the dance floor ….but on it in the first place," Helen exclaimed enthusiastically, adding: "Grateful Mr M!""You’re a master at your craft and a belter of a pal," she praised the pro ballroom dancer."To all the families holding down the fort behind the scenes….

Helen Skelton's ex Richie Myler has made a thinly-veiled dig at the star as she began her Strictly Come Dancing journey this weekend.The presenter, 39, split from the rugby player, 32, in April this year - just months after giving birth to their baby daughter Elsie Kate. In a recent Instagram story, the sportsman shared a snap with his new girlfriend Stephanie Thirkill, 32, alongside her family. He captioned it: "Finished this season as a family." Meanwhile, his Countryfile ex landed in sixth place on the Strictly leaderboard with her professional dance partner Gorka Marquez.

Helen Skelton 's rugby playing ex Richie Myler has tackled her with a subtle dig as she appeared in the latest series of Strictly Come Dancing. Countryfile presenter Helen, 39, was left shattered when Richie Myler, 32, kicked their eight-year marriage into touch in April, four months after their third child was born.

Strictly Come Dancing 2022 kicked off with its first live show on Saturday night (September 24) and Helen Skelton and her professional partner Gorka Marquez won hearts while scoring 26 points. After the former Blue Peter presenter made her dancing debut on the BBC dance contest her ex Richie Myler shared photos of himself and new partner Stephanie Thirkill on his Instagram.

Helen Skelton has spoken out on her upcoming time on the hit BBC show Strictly Come Dancing, explaining how it'll be a "good chance" for her family to see her smiling.Th 39 year old TV presenter and actress was the final contestant to be announced to have joined the 2022 line-up of the programme, which kicks off on Friday 23 September after a year-long wait. Speaking out about what made her decide to take part in the show, Helen explained: "I just wanted to do something fun! It was a good chance for my family to see me smiling and it's a fun adventure." She went on to share her excitement as she added: "Anybody who's had anything to do with Strictly will say, the make-up people are the best, the costume people are the best, the set designers are the best, the dancers are the best.

Lorraine Kelly has insisted that Helen Skelton deserves to be "spoilt" on Strictly Come Dancing. The presenter, 39, appeared on Wednesday's Lorraine where she is part of the ITV show's Me Time campaign.

Helen Skelton has reportedly landed a massive presenting gig appearing on ITV's Lorraine.Helen, 39, who split from her Rugby ex-husband Richie Myler earlier this year, is fronting a new ITV segment called Me Time.According to the outlet, Helen will work alongside Lorraine Kelly and Dr Amir Khan during a segment discussing physical, mental and emotional wellbeing.READ MORE: Helen Skelton throws support behind Strictly co-star Ben Fogle after tragic lossA source told Daily Mirror: "Helen is more in demand than ever and ITV were delighted to land her."Speaking about the new Lorraine gig, she said it appealed as she struggled to carve out "me time" for herself.She said: "I took up golf last year to carve out some me time. Spending time in and among greenery is definitely good for me.

Helen Skelton's ex Richie Myler has taken to Instagram to make a sweet baby announcement.The Leeds Rhino rugby player, 32, who split from the Countryfile presenter earlier this year, took to the social media platform to gush over the happy family news.In view of his 20,000 followers, the sportsman sweetly broke the news that his sister Rachel is expecting a baby with her partner, Thomas.Richie shared a snap of Rachel and her beau together as she showcased her blossoming baby bump.Gushing over the happy news, the sportsman wrote: "Congratulations," alongside two red hearts.The rugby player has had plenty of practice for when he becomes an uncle as he already shares three children with his ex, Helen.They share sons Ernie, six, and Louis, four, as well as seven-month-old daughter, Elsie.The couple's shock split came shortly after daughter Elsie was born.Recently, it was announced that Helen would be joining this year's series of Strictly Come Dancing after Richie went "Instagram official" with his new girlfriend, Stephanie Thirkill.The rugby player shared a series of loved up snaps with his new partner last month as they enjoyed a day out at Wimbledon and a getaway in Cornwall.Helen is now set to take part in Strictly Come Dancing, with eagle-eyed fans pointing out that Helen has already followed professional dancer Neil Jones on Instagram.In turn, Neil has also started following the Countryfile presenter.One source explained how participating in the dance contest could change Helen’s confidence following her separation.The insider said: “The breakdown of any marriage is tough to cope with, and Helen has understandably found it difficult.“Being on Strictly will ­undoubtedly restore her confidence,” they added to The

Countryfile presenter Helen Skelton is one of many celebrities taking to the Strictly Come Dancing stage ahead of the show returning later this year.

Strictly Come Dancing after her ex-husband Richie Myler, 32, “went Instagram official” with his new girlfriend, Stephanie Thirkill.The rugby player shared a series of loved up snaps with his new partner last month as they enjoyed a day out at Wimbledon and a getaway in Cornwall.Helen is now set to take part in Strictly Come Dancing, with eagle-eyed fans pointing out that Helen has already followed professional dancer Neil Jones on Instagram.In turn, Neil has also started following the Countryfile presenter.Helen announced she was parting ways with Richie back in April, just four months after their third child was born.One source explained how participating in the dance contest could change Helen’s confidence following her separation.The insider said: “The breakdown of any marriage is tough to cope with, and Helen has understandably found it difficult.“Being on Strictly will ­undoubtedly restore her confidence,” they added to The Mirror.Helen shared the news of her and Richie’s split in an Instagram post back in April, in which she explained they would continue to co-parent.Posting text over a black background, Helen wrote: "Very sad to say that Richie and I are no longer a couple.”The presenter continued: “He has left the family home."We will be doing our best to co-parent our small children."She concluded the message with two broken heart emojis.Earlier this month, Helen was revealed as the 15th and final contestant on this year’s Strictly.The announcement sent fans into a frenzy, with some expressing their excitement as they discussed the news on social media.Speaking about joining the show, Helen said: “I’m really excited to get stuck into a fun adventure."My family and friends have always loved the show and can’t

Strictly Come Dancing star Helen Skelton's Summer On The Farm co-star Martin Hughes-Games has warned she's "dodgy to work with" ahead of her appearance on the show. Countryfile presenter Helen, 39, who was confirmed as the 15th and final star of this year's line-up this weekend, joins the likes of Fleur East and EastEnders star James Bye on the glitzy BBC1 series.

Helen Skelton has let her hair down this week and enjoyed some time in the sun as rumours about her joining Strictly swirl.The Countryfile presenter, 39, posted a picture of both her and son while they are both sat on a paddleboard as they went for a "paddle to the pub".The former Blue Peter star looked stunning as she donned a tiny blue bikini and a pair of oversized shades. READ MORE: Countryfile's Helen Skelton 'secretly signs up' to Strictly after shock husband split She captioned the photo: "Paddle to the pub. Our kind of night."Fans rushed to the comments section to compliment the star.One follower wrote: "Wow you are one gorgeous lady."Another fan said: "You look stunning Helen."A third commented: "Enjoy yourselves! Looks absolutely heavenly bliss here."While a fourth gushed: "Beautiful."Helen separated from her partner Richie Myler in April.Helen and Richie had been married for eight years prior to their split, with the couple also sharing three children.

Janet Street-Porter, 75, has said that Helen Skelton's anticipated appearance on Strictly Come Dancing after a marriage split makes her seem "too needy". The Countryfile presenter, 39, confirmed her breakup from husband Richie Myler after nine years of marriage earlier this year and, according to reports, Helen wants to use the glamorous opportunity to "bounce back".

Helen Skelton has reportedly signed up to take part in Strictly Come Dancing, following her shock split from husband Richie Myler earlier this year. The 39 year old TV host is said to be the latest celebrity to join this year's line-up, alongside the likes of Kym Marsh and Will Mellor, according to The Sun. A source said: “It’s the perfect way to bounce back.

Helen Skelton has let her hair down as she shared a sweet "Sunday funday" post.The Countryfile presenter, 39, separated from her partner Richie Myler in April.Helen and Richie had been married for eight years prior to their split, with the couple also sharing three children.READ MORE:Helen Skelton left gobsmacked as she discovers her children's 'rude' chalk drawingsRugby star Richie, 32, has since moved on with his new girlfriend Stephanie Thirkill, with the pair recently enjoying a getaway break together.Posting to Instagram on Sunday, Helen put her split behind her as she enjoyed a day of work and pleasure.The former Blue Peter star began the day presenting live sports coverage for Channel 4.Helen looked chic in a cropped white peplum top and matching white pants as she shared images from filming to Instagram.Wearing her long blonde hair in its signature loose waves, Helen completed her look with strappy brown sandals.She later joined a friend for lunch, with the pair snuggling up for a cosy snap.Helen looked chic in the same white outfit she had worn earlier in the day, while her friend posed in a blazer.The Sports Relief star later re-posted the adorable black-and-white image to her own Instagram stories alongside the caption: "Sunday funday."Her social media update followed Helen enjoying a more chaotic time with her two young sons Ernie, seven, and Louis, five at Ninja Warrior UK on Saturday.The trio attended filming for the ITV show, with Helen sharing adorable BTS footage of her sons talking to a member of production.She captioned the post: "Thank you @benshepherdofficial @chris_kammy @rochellehumes." Helen and Richie also share a baby daughter, Elsie.Confirming their split to Instagram, Helen previously wrote:

Helen Skelton has maintained a dignified silence – until now it would seem.The Countryfile star appeared to land a dig which could have been aimed at her estranged husband Richie Mellor as she spoke out about "recovery" as a parent.Stepping up to inspire new mum's who may be struggling after having a baby, the TV star wanted to provide reassurance that they were not alone.READ MORE: Countryfile's Helen Skelton shares rare snap with children after 'mum guilt' confessionThe post read: "It takes 18 to 24 months to recover fully from having a baby."If you feel like you're 'behind' or 'not where you want to be' at 11 weeks or six months postpartum, just remember that you're not."It is thought that the cryptic post could have given some insight into Helen's heartbreak after she announced that she and rugby star Richie were parting ways.The bombshell news shook everyone, with the devastating news landing just three months after Helen had given birth to their baby daughter, Elsie.In recent weeks, Helen's ex-husband's new romance with Stephanie Thirkill - the daughter of the multi-millionaire President of Leeds Rhinos, that he plays for - has been at the centre of attention.They wasted no time at all with going public with their relationship as they jetted off for a romantic getaway to Cornwall together.Sharing a love-up snap on Instagram, Richie appeared to make a sly dig within the comments section.He penned: "Cornwall.

Helen Skelton appeared to make a very subtle dig at her ex-husband Richie Myler in a recent social media post.MORE: Helen Skelton's candid parenting confession will melt your heart - watchTaking to her Instagram Stories, the BBC Countryfile presenter shared an inspirational quote aimed at new mothers. The post read: "It takes 18-24 months to recover fully from having a baby.WATCH: Helen Skelton's candid parenting confession will melt your heart"If you feel like you're 'behind' or 'not where you want to be' at 11 weeks or 6 months postpartum, just remember that you're not."MORE: Helen Skelton enjoys special day out with her three childrenLOOK: Helen Skelton shares rare photo with youngest son Louis - and it's adorableGiven Helen's recent rollercoaster life journey, many fans believe her cryptic post alludes to the heartbreak she experienced when her husband Richie left the family home three months after Helen gave birth to their daughter, Elsie.

Countryfile presenter Helen Skelton, 39, looked stunning as she wore a black-chequered swimsuit during a visit to a lido.The mum-of-three, who split from her Rugby ex-husband Richie Myler four months after they welcomed their youngest child together, beamed as she was snapped playing with baby Elsie.READ MORE: Countryfile's Helen Skelton shares rare snap with children after 'mum guilt' confessionHelen had a massive grin as she was pictured raising her seven-month-old out of the pool in the adorable, sweet Instagram snap.She captioned the post: "You wouldn't believe it, but it's Cumbria [laughing face emoji] hands up if you're from the Eden Valley and spent your summers in an unheated outdoor pool?"Fans rushed to comment on how beautiful the moment looked between the mother and daughter.One fan gushed: "This moment [love heart emoji]."A second wrote: "So lovely to see you and baby bonding."Some fans couldn't quite believe how incredible her body looked in the attire."Mum-of-three where? Your figure is incredible," said one. The Countryfile host visited Cumbria with her three kids, Ernie, six, Louis, five, and daughter Elsie Kate, whom she shares with her ex Richie.Helen confirmed that her marriage to Richie had broken down in a short statement shared on Instagram in April.She told her followers: "Very sad to say that Richie and I are no longer a couple.