EAMONN Holmes is 'praying' 2025 will be kind to him following his break up with Ruth Langsford.
The TV presenter had a difficult year following the breakdown of his 14-year marriage.
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He also split from his 'TV wife' on GB News, Isabel Webster, days before Christmas.
Revealing he'd struggle to get into the Christmas spirit this year, Eamonn told fans what had changed his mind.
"Now here’s a really good one. Just finished watching Danny DeVito and Matthew Broderick in Deck The Halls on @ITVX.
"I’m at last full of Christmas Cheer!!!
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"A new favourite for my list."
It prompted replies from fans who asked him to confirm when he's back on GB News - without Isabel.
He wrote back: "Monday, January 6."
Another follower commented: "Great film. Hope 2025 will be kind to you!"
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Eamonn replied with three 'prayer' emojis.
It comes after the 65-year-old was blindsided by his 42-year-old co-host's axewhen negotiation talks broke down a week before Christmas.
Ruth Langsford reveals she's keeping up family traditions during first Christmas since split from Eamonn Holmes
They had just finished their final show of the year and had plans to celebrateChristmaswith their breakfast team.
However, Isabel's exit was announced and she was immediately replaced by up-and-coming talent Ellie Costello.
Eamonn went on to spent ChristmasDay with his new girlfriend Katie Alexanderand met her loved ones for the first time.
It was the presenter’s first trip to the property, which Katie, 43, organised work to be carried out on for the arrival of wheelchair userEamonn, 65.
The Sun revealed Eamonn spent a few days inYorkshirebefore returning to his own place in South West London.
A source said: “Eamonn headed to Katie’s home for Christmas to show just how loved-up he really is.
“It was a 4½-hour drive from his bachelor pad in London. He’s met Katie’s two younger children before, but turning up at their home was still nerve-racking.”
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Ruth and Eamonn's relationship timeline
Before the shock split announcement, Ruth and Eamonn seemed like one of the strongest couples on UK TV – even with their signature bickering style.
Here's how their romance played out...
1997 - The couple first meet after being introduced by mutual friends, two years after Eamonn splits from his first wife, Gabrielle, with whom he has three children.
1997-2002 - To be respectful to Gabrielle, the couple kept their relationship out of the limelight. Ruth told Daily Mail: "I thought it spoke volumes about the sort of man he was,the sort of father he was and the integrity he had. It made me love him more, not less."
2002 - Ruth and Eamonn welcome their son, Jack, to the family.
2005 - Eamonn finalises his divorce with Gabrielle.
2006 - The pair begin to host Friday episodes of This Morning together.
2010 - Eamonn proposes to Ruth while at the Cheltenham Races, after asking Ruth's mother for her hand.
June 2010 - Eamonn and Ruth marry at Elvetham Hall, Hampshire.
2016 - Eamonn undergoes a double hip replacement in the first of many health battles.
June 2019 - On This Morning, Ruth and Eamonn say the secret to their happy marriage. Eamonn credits "compromise, consideration and lots of conjugal," while Ruth said it was "laughter and an equal marriage".
November 2020 - Ruth and Eamonn are replaced on their regular Friday slot by Alison Hammond and Dermot O'Leary in a 'show shake-up'.
December 2021 - After a year of being moved to the bank holiday presenting slot, both Eamonn and Ruth left This Morning.
January 2022 - Eamonn debuted on GB News, while Ruth stayed with ITV in her long-standing role on Loose Women.
September 2022 - Eamonn undergoes spinal surgery after years of back issues including a trapped sciatic nerve.
November 2022 - Eamonn falls down the stairs of his Surrey home with Ruth and breaks his shoulder, requiring a new operation.
September 2023 - Eamonn has a spine and neck stretching procedure as part of his year-long recovery.
May 2024 - Ruth and Eamonn announce they have split after 14 years of marriage and a 27-year relationship.
September 2024 - Eamonn was spotted on a luxury holiday in Barcelona with his new girlfriend Katie Alexander. Ruth calls in a 'fierce' divorce lawyer.
