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TESS: ‘MY

MARRIAGE

NEEDS WORK’

#26 SheandVernonstillhavetodealwith past issues

fterthemostsuccessful
seriesofStrictlyCome Vernon and
Tess: a work
A Dancing ever,TessDaly’s in progress
professional life is going from
strength to strength. However, the
48 year old recently admitted that
things aren’t quite as peachy in her
private life with husband Vernon Kay.
“All marriages have their
moments. It would be unrealistic
to say they don’t,” she tellingly said
in a recent interview. “Marriage is
always a work in progress. Vernonand
I are just people at the end of the day.”
A particularly difficult “moment”
that Tess may be referring to camein
2010, when her husband was foundto
have been “sexting” glamour model
Rhian Sugden behind Tess’ back.
After the news hit the tabloids,
Vernon was forced to own up to his
mistake and apologised live on air Phoebe,13,andAmber,eight.
on his national radio show, saying, Awholefiveyearslaterthecouple GETTYIMAGES.COM; NEWS SYNDICATION; REX/SHUTTERSTOCK
“I’ve disappointed and let down faced more problemswhenrumours
a lot of people. To my family and circulated thatVernon,43,had
everybody – I’m very sorry.” contacted Rhianagainwantingto
Tess vowed to stick with her “reconnect”. Atthetime,Tessswore
husband, stating that although it she would not letRhian“ruintheir
had been “tough” for the couple, their marriage” andwhilethingsmaynot
marriage was “worth fighting for”, be perfect, sheseemstohavestuck
especially as they have two children, to her word.

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