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Helen Skelton: 'Just Good Mates' with Gethin Jones
3 Dec
Summary
- Helen Skelton clarifies her relationship with Gethin Jones as friendship.
- The pair have been friends for 25 years, meeting on Blue Peter.
- Skelton emphasizes prioritizing her children after splitting from Richie Myler.
Helen Skelton has firmly stated that her relationship with Gethin Jones is purely platonic, despite recent speculation. The Morning Live co-hosts have known each other for a quarter-century, with their friendship originating from their time on the children's television show Blue Peter.
Skelton, who confirmed her separation from husband Richie Myler in April 2022, emphasized her commitment to co-parenting their three young children. She recently moved away from her Sunday radio slot to dedicate more time to her family.
Reflecting on her post-separation life, Skelton expressed gratitude for the opportunities she has been given and maintained a positive outlook, despite acknowledging difficult days. Her participation in Strictly Come Dancing was a decision made to embrace positivity after her split.
