Eamonn Holmes has admitted he wanted to "punch" someone following his shock split with Ruth Langsford. In news which stunned their legion of loyal fans, the former couple, both, 64, announced they were heading for divorce in May following reports of 'explosive rows'. Eamonn has kept himself busy hosting the GB News breakfast show since his breakup from Ruth was announced and now he's told viewers about his 'biggest regret' after being dropped from a plum gig in the US.
Speaking about his admirable career as a presenter, the dad-of-four, 64, said he was offered a role in America as a quiz show host for Fox TV. He shared: "They called me and I couldn't believe it, and I went over to do a daytime version of it. And then three days into it, they changed everything and they said, this is so good, we're putting this out in the evening.
" READ MORE: Kate Middleton's favourite runners on sale for €30 as fans rave about comfort and style READ MORE: Michael Kors bags at unbeatable prices in huge sale - with sought-after item down to just €52 Recalling how he'd told his wife they would need to move to the US, Eamonn continued: "I remember phoning my wife and saying, we're going to have to move out to California, they really want me here. And I'm going down that street with all the palm trees. That's the way I was going to work in this limo, and I had a bungalow there and a golf cart - it was absolutely incredible.
" Unfortunately, the job fell through, with the host saying he had "one.