TV persona Vanessa Feltz, 63, has revealed she had a secret relationship final 12 months after her ex-fiance, Ben Ofoedu, confirmed he’s engaged to his new girlfriend
TV persona Vanessa Feltz has confirmed she discovered love as soon as once more – and was in a secret relationship since final 12 months. The journalist, 63, has revealed she determined to maintain her blossoming romance out of the general public eye on the time, having lived a lot of her profession below the microscope.
The information comes after her ex, Ben Ofoedu, has additionally moved on and is planning to tie the knot. Vanessa and the 52-year-old Phats & Small singer had initially deliberate to be those strolling down the aisle, however introduced their break up in February 2023. It was claimed he had cheated on his accomplice.
Now, although, a month after Ben introduced he’s engaged to new flame, Vanessa Brown, 29, after only a month collectively, Vanessa has shared her personal relationship information.
She instructed Leisure Day by day on behalf of Coronary heart Bingo: “I used to be going out with somebody final 12 months that no one came upon about. That was fairly good for about 4 and a half to 5 months. However aside from that, I’ve been by myself the entire time since and earlier than.”
Regardless of sharing the information, it seems the dalliance did not final – however Vanessa it appears is open for alternatives. ““I’m not comfortable being single,” she mentioned.
“I don’t prefer it. I’d wish to be like my pal, Linda Robson. She’s like: ‘I do know I don’t want a person. I’m not . They’re in rather more hassle than they’re price.”
“She at all times says: ‘I’ve acquired my children, I’ve acquired my job, I’ve acquired my holidays, I’ve acquired my life. What the hell do I want a person for?’ I feel it’s completely nice to really feel like that. However sadly, I don’t. I want I did.”
She opened up on her relationship standing with Lizzie Cundy and Mike Parry just lately too, on the primary episode of their new podcast, Loving and Residing.
Vanessa was requested how she felt about being in a ‘everlasting relationship’ and she or he responded: “If it is the proper accomplice, boyfriend, somebody you’ll be able to belief then your life will probably be enhanced with that relationship.
“So do I desire a relationship, sure. However life has taught me the arduous approach {that a} relationship with the improper particular person… it’s doable to really feel lonelier than you’ll be by yourself.”
Vanessa and Ben had dated for nearly twenty years till their break up in 2023. She was additionally married to ex-husband Michael Kurer from 1983 till they divorced in 2000. They share daughters Allegra, 38, and Saskia, 35, collectively.
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