While their romance has remained strong since their appearance on My Mum, Your Dad , Roger and Janey admitted that someone had held them back in their relationship. The couple captured the hearts of the nation in Davina McCall 's reality show last year, aired on ITV , and have found a long-lasting romance as they celebrated their first anniversary on the set of Loose Women this Friday, July 26, 2024. Roger notably admitted to presenter Kaye Adams and co-stars Linda Robson , Katie Piper and Jane Moore that it was "love at first sight" and his daughter Jess was just as impressed.

However, one person in Janey's entourage wasn't keen on their relationship as she revealed that 20-year-old William was initially reluctant to welcome Roger in the family. Speaking about the lad, Janey said that William had become their main challenge to overcome as a couple due to their close bond. Prior to Roger's arrival in their lives, Janey had been raising her son as a single mother and he'd struggled to forget her past ordeals.

Janey claimed: "William was a bit more hard work, I would say but I think it is because it has just been myself and him for 19-20 years. We haven’t lived with anyone. He is protective over me, he has seen me get hurt.

" When Katie Piper then asked her if her past as a single mother had highlighted her independent streak, Janey agreed. "We had that conversation recently", she confessed, turning to her partner, "I'm so used to being independent and I still say things all t.