He has beforehand described his marriage to his spouse Phylicia Jackson-Jones as his ‘best achievement’ and ‘one of the best factor that ever occurred to him’.
And now, TV presenter Steve Jones, 47, has once more proudly praised his ‘superb’ accomplice, 39, as he opened up on her ‘brutal’ fertility and endometriosis journey, and gushed that he is ‘fortunate to have her with or with out kids’.
In an emotional interview on the Who We Are Now podcast with Richard Hammond and his daughter Izzy, he defined: ‘I by no means thought I may love her greater than I already did, however to see her undergo all of it simply being so stoic and, you realize, dignified and robust.
‘She’s a tremendous lady, simply unbelievable. I am so fortunate to have her and with youngsters, with out youngsters. I simply do not care, so long as she’s in my life. She’s a tremendous particular person.’
However earlier than Steve grew to become besotted with Phylicia and put his womanising methods previously, the TV star was linked to a string of family stars over time.
Right here, MailOnline appears to be like at how the Welshman lastly discovered real love along with his spouse after his wave of star-studded romances – from his trysts to Pamela Anderson to his relationship with ex Alex Jones.
Steve Jones has beforehand described his marriage to his spouse Phylicia Jackson-Jones as his ‘best achievement’ and ‘one of the best factor that ever occurred to him’
Right here, MailOnline appears to be like at how the Welshman lastly discovered real love along with his spouse after his wave of star-studded romances
Phylicia Jackson-Jones
Steve and Phylicia met 11 years in the past whereas Steve was working in America on The X Issue USA and Phylicia was a photographer.
Whereas his efficiency was largely panned, Steve considers his time there a hit because it introduced him to his now-wife, who’s from Las Vegas.
Chatting with Radio Occasions in 2015 about their first assembly, he recalled: ‘I used to be out in LA at my mate’s birthday and he or she was there with a gaggle of her associates, I used to be there with a gaggle of mine.
‘Certainly one of my spouse’s associates got here to speak to one in every of my associates. We circled and each plenty of individuals met within the center and I assumed ‘Oh, you are good!’
‘I requested her on a date and right here we’re, married. It was very conventional in that sense… she at all times stated to me that I used to be a bit bit chilly, as a result of I used to be speaking to one in every of my associates a couple of critical topic, and I wished to complete the chat first somewhat than go, ‘excuse me, there is a lady over there!’
After a whirlwind romance and a two-month street journey round Europe in the summertime, he proposed in entrance of Phylicia’s household in Italy in September 2014 after she relocated from Los Angeles to the UK with him in 2013.
They went on to tie the knot in a low-key ceremony on the Mayfair Library in London in October 2014.
In 2022, Steve insisted he is lastly put his womanising methods previously after marrying Phylicia, with the star describing their union as his ‘best achievement’.
Steve and Phylicia met 11 years in the past whereas Steve was working in America on The X Issue USA and Phylicia was a photographer
After a whirlwind romance and a two-month street journey round Europe in the summertime, he proposed in entrance of Phylicia’s household in Italy in September 2014
He insisted he now solely has eyes for Phylicia, who he describes as his ‘absolute favorite particular person’.
He instructed The Mirror: ‘My good marriage, my wholesome marriage – it is my best achievement.
‘I really like being with my spouse. She’s my absolute favorite particular person.’
Talking of their marriage ceremony, a supply instructed the Day by day Mirror on the time: ‘It’d appear to have occurred extremely shortly to outsiders on condition that they solely had a number of weeks to plan all the day however they could not be happier.’
The presenter stated in 2015: ‘The issue although is that Phylicia’s so unbelievable I wish to maintain marrying her.
‘I really like her a lot that I maintain pondering, ‘Proper, I’ll suggest on this second, as a result of she’s so good,’ after which I feel, ‘Oh wait a minute, she’s already my spouse!”
On Tuesday, Steve opened up on the ‘robust interval’ the couple have lately gone by way of whereas attempting to start out a household, emotionally describing it as one in every of ‘the toughest issues’ he is ever been by way of.
Steve applauded his spouse for the bravery she has proven after getting the information final 12 months that ‘it is not occurring’.
On Tuesday, Steve opened up on the ‘robust interval’ the couple have lately gone by way of whereas attempting to start out a household
The couple celebrated their tenth marriage ceremony anniversary with a romantic candle-lit dinner in October
He recalled: ‘It has been a troublesome, robust few years. I imply, most likely the toughest factor I’ve ever…
‘You understand, life’s thrown me a number of curveballs over time, however this is without doubt one of the hardest issues I’ve ever been by way of, simply seeing Phylicia attempt to begin that household.
‘To see her put her physique by way of all the things she’s put it by way of as a result of endometriosis, the a number of surgical procedures, and for the conclusion to be it ain’t occurring, which was the information we obtained I feel final 12 months. It has been brutal.’
Regardless of the result of their fertility journey not being what they hoped for, Steve continues to reward his spouse for all the things she has been by way of.
The couple celebrated their tenth marriage ceremony anniversary with a romantic candle-lit dinner in October.
Wanting again on their decade-long marriage, Phylicia stated ‘life’s too simple’ and ‘fantastic’ together with her beloved husband in it as she shared a a gushing Instagram put up.
Alex Jones
TV presenters, Alex and Steve, dated from 1999-2002, and later reunited to current Let’s Dance For Comedian Aid, remaining shut associates for the present
They reuinted once more in July 2023 when he triggered a stir along with his cringeworthy interview on The One Present hosted by his ex-girlfriend
BBC viewers picked up on the awkward rigidity between Steve and Alex, as he quizzed her on how a lot of his novel, Name Time, she had learn to this point
TV presenters, Alex and Steve, dated from 1999-2002, and later reunited to current Let’s Dance For Comedian Aid, remaining shut associates for the present.
In 2003, Steve landed a presenting job on weekend present T4 after he interviewed Angelina Jolie on the purple carpet, and revealed on the time he had break up from Alex.
Alex has beforehand instructed the story, admitting she broke up together with her accomplice over the betrayal, however has by no means earlier than named Steve because the wrongdoer.
She mentioned what occurred with Dish podcast hosts Nick Grimshaw and Angela Hartnett as she detailed tales from her private life.
The One Present host stated she labored as an leisure correspondent on Channel 4 present Rise when the chance to interview Angelina Jolie rose, till Steve stole the present.
‘Usually they might name within the morning and ask to come back and do an interview or a junket’, Alex shared.
‘I used to be staying in his flat on the time after I was working in London and he picked up the landline and stated ‘Al’s not right here. She’s not feeling properly, she’s had to return to Cardiff’, I used to be in Topshop.’
They reuinted once more in July 2023 when he triggered a stir along with his cringeworthy interview on The One Present hosted by his ex-girlfriend.
BBC viewers picked up on the awkward rigidity between Steve and Alex, as he quizzed her on how a lot of his novel, Name Time, she had learn to this point.
Pamela Anderson
Pamela Anderson appeared on T4 in October 2004 and was interviewed by Steve, as they obtained up shut and private on-camera
Nonetheless the duo additionally grew to become very pleasant off-camera too and in response to Pamela they loved a few ‘trysts’ after assembly
Pamela Anderson appeared on T4 in October 2004 and was interviewed by Steve, as they obtained up shut and private on-camera.
Nonetheless the duo additionally grew to become very pleasant off-camera too and in response to Pamela they loved a few ‘trysts’ after assembly.
In an interview with Star journal after their dalliance, she stated: ‘I did not actually date him. We had a few trysts.
Later in 2008, Pamela revealed that she could not resist Steve’s Welsh allure and even texted him each time she was again within the UK.
Nonetheless she then found he was courting British TV presenter Fearne Cotton.
She stated: ‘Oh, Steve has a brand new girlfriend? S***. I had no concept. S***. I would not have come again to London if I had recognized that,’ Anderson instructed The Mirror. ‘He simply texted me final night time. He did not say something. Oh s***.’
She added: ‘I nonetheless love Steve. He is nice. He is one of the best. I really like his accent. He ought to’ve warned me about his girlfriend although!’
Angelina Jolie
Whereas Angelina and Steve by no means really dated, she did reportedly ask for his quantity after assembly him on the T4 interview (pictured in 2009)
Whereas Angelina and Steve by no means really dated, she did reportedly ask for his quantity after assembly him on the T4 interview.
Angelina and Steve met previous to her relationship with Brad Pitt, which resulted in 2016.
When requested about her, Steve beforehand stated: ‘[She’s] really fairly regular actually. Likes fun.’
Halle Berry
American actress Halle reportedly gave the presenter her telephone quantity, which led to him making a 12,000-mile spherical journey to Los Angeles for a date (pictured final 12 months)
Like Angelina, Halle Berry, Natalie Imbruglia and Paris Hilton all even have reportedly handed over their numbers to him after being interviewed by Steve.
Kylie Minogue refused to be interviewed by him as a result of she ‘simply did not wish to be tempted’, Kate Moss’s nickname for him is ‘Bounce His Bones’.
American actress Halle reportedly did give the presenter her telephone quantity, which led to him making a 12,000-mile spherical journey to Los Angeles so they might have dinner collectively.
Based on The Customary, he spent a whopping 20 hours on the airplane and forked out £1,000 for journey simply to spend a number of hours together with her.
Again in 2012, Steve stated: ‘I am not saying a lot about it – a gents by no means tells. She goes by way of a tough time and I do not wish to add to it. However she is a beautiful woman.’
Amy Nuttall
Steve and Amy apparently dated for a bit in early 2005.
Nonetheless the actress revealed they’d referred to as time on their relationship after simply 4 months, in response to a report within the Mirror on the time.
She instructed friends on the Pantene social gathering at Umbaba in London: ‘That ship has sailed.’
Fearne Cotton
Steve and Fearne dated briefly for 3 months again in 2008
Steve and Fearne dated briefly for 3 months in 2008.
It was claimed on the time that the legendary lothario was unable to manage his wandering eye, whereas Fearne determined that he wasn’t the person for her.
A supply stated on the time: ‘It was a whirlwind affair and initially extraordinarily intense. Sadly, although, issues fizzled out simply as shortly.
‘Steve is not able to calm down and decide to only one woman whereas Fearne had solely lately come out of a long-term relationship once they met, and did not wish to rush into something critical both.
‘Neither social gathering has any regrets, because it was nice whereas it lasted. They’d numerous enjoyable but when Fearne goes to be with somebody there has obtained to be extra to it than this.
‘Their romance crashed and burned. They’re attempting to remain pleasant, nevertheless it’s not at all times simple.’
The previous couple had been noticed on a sequence of dates at a sequence of fancy London eating places and nights out within the early days of their relationship, however sadly the spark quickly fizzled.
Sarah Harding
In February 2012, it was revealed that the late Sarah Harding had rekindled her romance with Steve following a short relationship with Stephen Dorff.
On the time, they had been noticed was ‘throughout’ one another at a Soho bar.
An onlooker stated: ‘Steve seemed fairly drunk however Sarah did not appear to thoughts. She was sitting on his knee and kissing him passionately. They’d three associates on their desk nevertheless it was apparent they felt uncomfortable.’
Nonetheless their rekindled romance was short-lived as they quickly moved on with different individuals.
Hayden Panettiere
Steve discovered himself within the uncommon place of being dumped by his 2009 A-list love curiosity, Hayden Panettiere
Steve discovered himself within the uncommon place of being dumped by his 2009 A-list love curiosity, Hayden Panettiere.
The Heroes star referred to as off the fledgling romance as a result of, it turned out, she’s simply not that into him.
She instructed the Mirror on the time: ‘I am single and mingling. Steve lives in London, the space is a bit an excessive amount of,’
‘Cannes was an ideal expertise. I used to be on trip and a few associates had been going so I made a decision to come back alongside. It was enjoyable.’
The pair loved a whirlwind summer time fling that first started in Could over dinner at London’s Nobu Berkeley in Mayfair with a gaggle of associates, together with Elton John’s husband David Furnish.
Simply days later, they fast-tracked issues with a romantic journey to France the place they frolicked aboard a luxurious boat through the Cannes Movie Pageant.
Steve was visibly delighted through the journey whereas the actress managed to play it cool, however she then hinted that she was not as taken by Steve as he might have anticipated.
‘I do not know the right way to date,’ she admitted in a separate interview with Seventeen journal.
‘I am not good at studying that generally you do not like somebody in that method – and determining the right way to cope with that. As a result of I do not wish to harm his emotions.’
Style editor Zana
A Day by day Mail journalist witnessed his chat-up method on a airplane to New York.
He moved from top notch to take a seat on the ground in economic system for six hours and purchased limitless drinks for a fairly blonde trend editor referred to as Zana.
He instructed plenty of humorous tales after which introduced her with a banana along with his quantity minimize into it. They dated for six months.
Discussing the encounter in a 2009 interview, Steve stated: ‘Oh god. I used to be horribly drunk. It wasn’t very refined was it?
‘However for the document she texted me after a few days to say: ‘My banana has gone unhealthy. I want one other one.’ Undoubtedly my sort of lady.’
