Good Morning Britain’s Ben Shephard shares snap of rarely-seen wife Annie in touching tribute
BEN Shephard shared a snap of his rarely-seen wife Annie in a sweet birthday tribute to her.
The 48-year-old took to Instagram to mark Annie's birthday and added a lengthy caption alongside a photo.
Good Morning Britain host Ben's snap showed his wife beaming while gazing off camera, and he wrote: "So it’s Mrs S birthday!! Can’t believe another year has gone by not sure where the time goes!"
He and Annie share sons Sam, 17, and 15-year-old Jack and Ben continued: "This one bigger than most with Sam and Jack doing A levels and GCSEs.
"There is no doubt the results they got were down to her, I’d like to think I helped in some way, mostly in the knowledge that they did better than me!
"Anyway @annieshepharddesign Happy Birthday!!!"
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Presenter Ben and Annie, who works as an interior designer, got married in March 2004 on Burgh Island on the coast of South Devon.
Although he tends to keep his personal life private, Ben previously opened up about his relationship with Annie during an appearance on Kate Thornton's podcast.
He said: "We met at university - so you knew Annie when I just got into the telly - and I was sort of a mere puppy when it came to the world of broadcasting media.
"She has been through all this with me - the highs and the lows of all that experience.
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"And she is still here, somehow is still putting up with me which to this day, I can't quite believe that I am extraordinarily lucky."
