Call The Midwife’s Helen George has sparked a new romance rumour with a cuddly holiday snap. Fans of the actor have been left wondering if she's a taken woman as she raised eyebrows after posing with a pal during an Italian getaway. The 40-year-old looked as stunning as ever as she shared a series of snaps which featured a brunette man.

Comments were filled with fans asking about the mystery man, with one writing: "Who’s the new dude?" As a second added: "A new beau? Very handsome!" However, it wasn't long before Helen set the record straight and confirmed that they weren't together. She replied by saying that the men in the photos were actually married by joking: "Sadly I’m not their type," along with a cry laughing emoji. In her main caption, Helen wrote: "Puglia with my wonderful friends.

Thank you @yvette_robinson_ and @yvette_robinson_ for such a wonderful trip and my best friends, husbands- @ryspeaks and @oliverthorntonhome for being wonderful and the best traveling pals a gal could wish for." This comes just weeks after it was reported that Helen had split from boyfriend Olly Rix, 39. The pair met through both playing main roles on Call The Midwife.

Helen plays Trixie Franklin on the BBC drama while Olly played Matthew Aylward. However, they have since unfollowed each other on social media sites. The Sun reported that a source said Olly and Helen have now drifted apart: "They were there for each other in the wake of their splits.

But it seems they are no longer c.