Get daily celeb exclusives and behind the scenes house tours direct to your inbox We have more newsletters Get daily celeb exclusives and behind the scenes house tours direct to your inbox We have more newsletters Jack McManus has broken his silence since it was announced that he had ended his relationship with Love Actually and EastEnders star Martine McCutcheon. The actress, 48, took to Instagram on Thursday, 22 August to confirm that after 18 years, Jack had decided to end their marriage, sharing the news in a lengthy and heartfelt statement. Martine expressed her acceptance of Jack's decision to part ways but assured they would continue to co-parent their son, Rafferty, nine.
She also wished Jack "all the love, luck and happiness," as he embarks on his new journey as a single man. However, Jack has now responded and broken his silence following news of their split. Following the news, Jack told MailOnline : "There is nothing more to add.
I will not be saying anything more about this." The actress dropped the bombshell news on Instagram, revealing it was her husband's idea to split , reports the Mirror . She stated: "After much thought and consideration, Jack has decided it's best for us to separate after 18 years together and I accept his decision.
"We are both so very blessed and grateful for our beautiful, 9-year-old son Rafferty, whose happiness and welfare, have always been, and will continue to be, our number one priority. We both of course, still cherish and look fo.