Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly could have met on the set of Biker Grove but it surely took shifting to London for the pair’s friendship to actually flourish.
The Saturday Evening Takeaway hosts have come a great distance since their days as PJ and Duncan within the early nineties, and have gone to launch a music profession, win quite a lot of leisure awards, and have been even made OBE recipients.
Whereas the 45-year-old’s appeared closed since childhood, a transfer to the capital has been credited with their cementing their relationship.
The Saturday Evening Takeaway hosts have been finest buddies for many years
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They first shared a flat within the capital as youngsters, and later went on to like dwelling close to one another a lot they did not stray too far.
It was when the pair purchased adjoining terraced homes in Strand on the Inexperienced that they bought nearer, earlier than they constructed bigger homes beside one another in Grove Park.
The presenters lived subsequent door to one another in Chiswick, till Ant bought married and moved right into a £2.3 million home along with his spouse Lisa Armstrong – however was nonetheless only a few roads away, the Cambridge Information studies.
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Then 10 years in the past they have been reunited when Dec purchased a £1.9million house simply three homes and 150ft away in the identical highway.
They’ve been a well-known sight in native pubs and eating places for years till Ant’s cut up from Lisa meant he ultimately moved eight miles down the highway to a brand new South West London house with now-fiancee Anne-Marie Corbett.
The Thames and Chiswick Bridge, Mortlake. (Grahame Larter)
(Picture: Grahame Larter)
The duo have picked up quite a few leisure awards and are well-known for presenting I’m a Movie star… Get Me Out of Right here!, Britain’s Acquired Expertise and Pop Idol.
And now they’re again on our screens once more with a model new sequence of Saturday Evening Takeaway on Saturday, February 20 from 7pm.
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