Inside Ruth Langsford’s post-divorce ‘glow up’ as she shows off new locks and slim look – and fans say she looks younger
NEWLY-single Ruth Langsford is looking radiant after her divorce with new blonde locks, a slimmer look and a glow up that fans say has taken years off her.
The former This Morning TV star and ex-husband and former co-presenter Eamonn Holmes shocked the nation when they revealed their split in May.
Eamonn been spotted with new girlfriend Katie Alexander – but Ruth has shared some stunning pictures which, according to fans, shave years off the TV star, according to fans.
Earlier this week, Ruth teased at a glam hair transformation as she revealed snaps of her hairdresser Maurice Flynn working his magic on her locks.
And in a photograph posted on Instagram, the 64-year-old revealed the results of the hair and a makeup session.
One fan said: “Beautiful. You look 10 years younger.”
Loose Women costar Nadia Sawalha posted: “Wowzas !! You look a million dollars Ruth!”
Other fans shared the love for the presenter.
One wrote: “You have never looked more beautiful Ruth you shine so brightly now.”
Another shared: “Ruth you’re ageing beautifully. Your hair looks truly amazing.”
Another added: “Wowza you look gorgeous Ruth you are knocking it out the park, girl.”
Once Britain’s best-loved couple, Ruth and Eamonn announced their shock split in May after 14 years of marriage.
Eamonn has since moved on with Katie – but Ruth looks youthful and happy in her newfound single life.
Ruth also revealed her new diet and beauty regime admitting everything “has dropped and sagged.”
The TV star has been making her own healthy food on social media too.
While making one dish, the star said: “This way you get a good, decent portion salad and you get to put all the things you like in it! ENJOY!”
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.
As well as sharing her dieting and beauty regime, Ruth recently took to Instagram to reveal she’d been for a very posh day of pampering.
In May, Ruth and Eamonn announced their split after after 14 years of marriage and a 27-year relationship.
In September 2024 after Eamonn was spotted on a luxury holiday in Barcelona with his new girlfriend Katie Alexander, and Ruth finally filed for divorce.