Helen Skelton ‘reluctantly dipping toe back into the dating pool’ after devastating split

Helen Skelton ‘reluctantly dipping toe back into the dating pool’ after devastating split Morning Live and Countryfile presenter Helen Skelton is ‘not closing herself off to anything anymore’ as she begins to move on from the breakdown of her marriage to Richie Myler, according to reports. Helen, 40, wowed fans with her strength last year as she competed in Strictly Come Dancing in the wake of a devastating split from the father of her three children. Now, it has been claimed that the former Blue Peter host is “reluctantly dipping her toe back into the dating pool”. “After her trust was broken, she’s nowhere near ready for an all-in long-term romance,” a source claimed to OK! Magazine. “But she’s not closing herself off to anything anymore. Helen Skelton split with her ex in 2021 ‘She’s open to new adventures in all respects and is making it her aim to say ‘yes’ to more things that excite her,’ the insider added. The source also spilled that Helen is making a big move in her professional life too, as she is reportedly “in talks for a potential high-profile presenting gig’. She is said to be ‘forever grateful to Strictly’, as taking part in the BBC show alongside professional dancer Gorka Marquez gave the star ‘her mojo back’. Express.co.uk has contacted a representative for Helen for comment. Helen Skelton has been enjoying herself over the summer SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Fans inundated Helen with support after she confirmed the couple’s split, just weeks after giving birth to her third child with husband Richie in December 2021. Richie then quickly moved on from his eight year marriage to Helen, as he welcomed another child with new partner Stephanie Thirkill. Announcing their break-up on Instagram at the time, Helen told fans: “Very sad to say that Richie and I are no longer a couple. Trending