Ben Shephard Celebrates 22 Years with Annie: Empty Nester Life

0:00On March 26, Ben Shepard, the popular TV host, just celebrated his 22nd wedding anniversary with wife Annie by posting a sweet photo on Instagram. The couple first met as students at the University of Birmingham, got engaged after nine years together in Paris and tied the knot in 2000, four in Southcombe, Devon. They had built a solid life over the years, with Ben fronting shows like this morning and tipping point while Annie focuses on her interior design. Work and raising their family, she has stayed mostly out of the spotlight, supporting his busy career through all the ups and downs. Friends and showbiz showered the post with love, including comments from podcast co-host Joel Domen and this morning colleague, Kat Deely. Fans also joined in, highlighting how rare it is to see Ben share personal moments like this. The couple shares two sons, 21-year-old Sam, who is studying math at university and 19-year-old Jack, who works as a teaching assistant, while saving for a big trip.

1:02With the boys heading out on their own paths, Ben and Annie are stepping into empty nest their life. Both are excited about this fresh chapter, planning more time together amid their separate routines, from Ben's workouts and sports to Annie's design. Projects, looking forward to quieter days at home, that's your entertainment and celebrity news today update, AI powered and always trending.