Andrea McLean has confessed she slept along with her husband Nick Feeney on their first date collectively.
The Free Ladies star, 52, admitted she ‘wasn’t ‘ to find love when she was arrange with Nick on a blind date, and after continuing to get ‘very drunk’ the pair ended up spending the evening collectively.
Andrea, who married Nick in 2017, additionally confessed that she has solely slept with 4 totally different males in her lifetime, so it was ‘a giant deal’ for her to spend the evening with him on their first date.
Revelation: Andrea McLean, 52, has confessed she slept along with her husband Nick Feeney on their first date collectively (pictured on the launch of her mindset app final month)
Chatting with The Solar, Andrea revealed she and Nick had been arrange on their date by a Free Ladies make-up artist in 2014.
She stated: ”Neither of us wished to be there. We did not actually care if the date labored out or not as a result of we weren’t , and we weren’t on the lookout for something severe.’
Andrea added that Nick had no concept who she was when the date started, and he did not realise till she was approached by a hen occasion and requested for a photograph.
Perception: The Free Ladies star admitted she ‘wasn’t ‘ to find love when she was arrange with Nick on a blind date
She added: ”I proceeded to get very drunk and advised him all the pieces about myself. We snogged and I went dwelling with him, which is one thing I might by no means performed in my entire total life.’
Andrea additionally confessed that alongside her three husbands, she has solely slept with one different individual in whole, including: ‘My quantity will not be very excessive, so it is fairly a giant deal that I did that. I assumed, ”Why not? He appears good”.’
Andrea first revealed she was dwelling with Nick reside on Free Ladies in 2016, and only a 12 months later the couple tied the knot.
Household: Andrea revealed she and Nick, who she married in 2017 had been arrange on their date by a Free Ladies make-up artist in 2014, and on the time he had no concept who she was
The previous GMTV star was beforehand married to BBC producer Nick Inexperienced from 2000 to 2005, and so they share son Finley, 20.
She then tied the knot with Our Home presenter Steve Toms in 2009, however they break up simply two years later.
Andrea, who’s now launched a life-style app titled This Lady Is On Fireplace along with her husband Nick, determined to depart the Free Ladies panel in 2020 to deal with her enterprise ventures.
Exes: The previous GMTV star was beforehand married to BBC producer Nick Inexperienced from 2000 to 2005, and so they share son Finley
Former flame: She then tied the knot with Our Home presenter Steve Toms in 2009, however they break up simply two years later (pictured in 2006)
The star has beforehand admitted that after leaving the present she misplaced a number of profitable model offers, and even needed to promote her Surrey dwelling to fund her new enterprise ventures.
However now her app, which is geared toward menopausal ladies, has begun to take off, boasting a number of hundred members.
Andrea beforehand admitted that leaving Free Ladies felt like a monetary ‘punch within the abdomen’ and compelled her to reside off her financial savings for the following eight months.
Departing: Andrea, who’s now launched a life-style app titled This Lady Is On Fireplace along with her husband Nick, determined to depart the Free Ladies panel in 2020 to deal with her companies
Talking on the Safe The Insecure With Johnny Seifert podcast, the journalist stated she had relied on her side-hustle as her household’s essential breadwinner whereas engaged on her memoir and mindset membership app, each titled This Lady Is On Fireplace.
She confessed: ‘After I made the announcement I used to be leaving TV to comply with my coronary heart and desires, go all in on This Lady Is On Fireplace, clearly we put a number of planning into this second as a result of clearly it’s an enormous soar.
‘I used to be the breadwinner and this was the job that was paying the payments however everybody in TV does jobs as effectively.
The presenter revealed that she and husband Nick Feeney mentioned in depth the logistics of her enormous profession change.
She stated: ‘I had sufficient company work lined up that was going to maintain the funds coming in earlier than I wrote This Lady’s On Fireplace and get traction so it was a calculated choice.
Struggling: Andrea beforehand admitted that leaving Free Ladies felt like a monetary ‘punch within the abdomen’ and compelled her to reside off her financial savings for the following eight months
‘On the day that I introduced I used to be leaving, each model dropped me… so I went from, “OK I knew I had this amount of cash coming in and this a lot work that may see me by way of to the following six to eight months,” it disappeared in a single day.
‘That’s how large a deal shifting away from TV is. It was financially like a punch within the abdomen, my security web was gone. I used to be like, “Oh my god I solely have my financial savings. I cant flip again and alter my thoughts. I’ve no over revenue.”
‘No person cares about you, they care about what you signify and I had simply stepped away from a excessive profile job.’
‘I simply thought, “I am pleased with that as a result of these manufacturers do not worth me or my value however what I’m about to do is far more highly effective than me engaged on a TV present.”
‘These manufacturers, and I wont say who they had been, had been all about elevating ladies up, making us really feel good, however really they didn’t care about that, solely my profile.
‘I passionately care about making individuals really feel good, I realised that they had missed out and it took a number of balls to see it that approach whereas my financial institution stability was going in a single path, and it was taking place.’
Emotional: When she introduced her plans to depart Free Ladies, Andrea broke down in tears and in addition detailed how her departure was additionally linked to her nervous breakdown
When requested a few attainable return to her former day job, she stated: ‘For me, it will be no however not in a, “Oh my god no,” kind of approach.’
When she introduced her plans to depart Free Ladies in November 2020, Andrea broke down in tears and in addition detailed how her departure was additionally linked to her nervous breakdown.
Andrea defined: ‘Like so many individuals this has been a time to massively mirror and assume again. So many individuals have been speaking about how they can not wait for all times to get again to regular. I, like many individuals, did that and thought, ‘Do I would like my life to return to the conventional that it was earlier than?’
She advised viewers: ‘Final 12 months I had a nervous breakdown and this 12 months the world has had a breakdown. This 12 months I have been actually mentally robust to cope with all the pieces the pandemic has thrown at us.
‘You get one life, are you dwelling it the best way you need? Are you being courageous? Are you doing the factor you need?’
Turning into emotional, Andrea added: ‘I did not assume I used to be going to cry. I’ve advised you women simply earlier than we got here on air. I will be leaving Free Ladies as a result of I need to be courageous…
‘All of the unimaginable suggestions that I had from my guide and the assist I used to be in a position to give them, I need to carry it to life. It was a extremely, actually large choice to leap and see if I fall or if I fly. And I simply thought, I’ll by no means know until I strive, so I’m saying goodbye to Free Ladies.’
Busy bee: The journalist stated she had relied on her side-hustle as her household’s essential breadwinner whereas engaged on her memoir and mindset membership app, This Lady Is On Fireplace
