AMANDA Holden has revealed she was told about her pal Simon Cowell and Lauren Silverman's engagement news in a text. The Heart radio presenter detailed how she had found out about the proposal through a message that simply told her "it's happening".
Last night, The Sun exclusively revealed that The X Factor judge Simon, 62, had secretly got down on one knee to girlfriend Lauren, 44, on holiday in Barbados.
Amanda, 50, admitted she was one of the first to find out as news broke that the star had popped the question in front his and Lauren's son Eric, seven.
Speaking on her Heart radio show with Jamie Theakston, the Britain's Got Talent panellist shared her excitement as she "never thought" the day would come. "Simon said he would never get married, and obviously Lauren has been by his side and you know they've been through so much together," she said. "I think she's the one, but I don't know if she ever thought he would put a ring on it.
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