Ruth Langsford has praised Coleen Nolan in a sweet tribute. The Loose Women host recently returned to the ITV show after taking some time away following the end of her marriage to Eamonn Holmes. Coleen has been stepping in for Ruth on occasion and has been by her side as she moves forward.
Coleen shared an image of Ruth jokingly strangling Coleen while in the Loose Women studio. The presenter captioned the post: "Backstage banter." Ruth then reposted the Instagram Story from Coleen with the caption: "Love this woman!" Ruth returned to Loose Women on Monday for the first time since she and Eamonn confirmed their split.
Eamonn returned to GB News almost immediately while Ruth decided to take some time away from TV. The 64-year-old was joined by fellow panellists Coleen Nolan , Janet Street-Porter and Brenda Edwards. Before Ruth could begin the show, Coleen interrupted: "Wait, wait, wait, before you carry on, can I just say I am so so happy you're back.
" Cheers erupted from the live audience as Ruth sighed "aw" and smiled. Ruth thanked her co-stars before Janet cut in: "Thank God, Thank God, I was left with her," as Brenda laughed and clapped. "I'm sorry Janet, I won't do it again," Ruth replied before adding, "I thought you was going to talk about long lost dogs for a second!" Coleen quipped: "I wanted to be nice to start with!" Ruth has been a regular panellist on Loose Women since 1999 and took on the role of presenter in 2013.
She and Eamonn met in 1977 and dated for over a .