Ruth Langsford's friend Coleen Nolan praises her for remaining 'dignified' during split as ex Eamonn Holmes is slammed by fans for 'disrespectful' photo with A-list actress By Joanna Crawley For Mailonline Published: 08:51 BST, 18 September 2024 | Updated: 10:18 BST, 18 September 2024 e-mail 26 shares 27 View comments Coleen Nolan has praised her close friend Ruth Langsford for her 'dignified' attitude since her split from husband Eamonn Holmes. Ruth, 64, split from the broadcaster, also 64, in May after 14 years of marriage, with Eamonn seen packing on the PDA with his new girlfriend Katie Alexander, 42, in Ibiza last week. Ruth returned to her ITV show Loose Women last week after a four month absence, and her co-star Coleen has now gushed how well her pal is handling everything.

'I will say from a friend's point of view is, I've never met anyone that has handled something with so much dignity and pride,' Coleen, who has been through two divorces herself, said. Coleen Nolan has praised her close friend Ruth Langsford for her 'dignified' attitude to her split from husband Eamonn Holmes She added: 'She's just such a lady, more of a lady then I'll ever be, I would've spilled my guts right now.' 'I've given her advice but she doesn't listen to me, I'm going, 'How can you not say anything?' But I don't need to give her advice,' she revealed to Woman Magazine.

Meanwhile Eamonn has been slammed by fans for a 'disrespectful' Instagram post this week. After being 'social media friend.