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Inside Ruth Jones’ 25-year marriage to husband David Peet – from their ‘affair’ to ‘joys of parenthood without giving birth’

It was "love at first voice" when Ruth Jones met husband David on the phone in the 1990s. Now, she looks forward to being a step-grandmother.

Welsh writer and comedian Ruth Jones features on Saturday Kitchen this weekend (May 17) – and doubtless her biggest fan, husband David Peet, will be among those tuning in. “He has a very sharp mind combined with a dry Yorkshire wit, making him a naturally funny man,” Hello quotes her as saying. The Welsh comedian met her husband David Peet while working for the BBC in the early 1990s (Credit: Alan Davidson/Shutterstock) Ruth Jones doesn’t have any biological children, but she became a stepmum to David Peet’s three kids – Louise, Alex and Fiona – when they married, and has found it very rewarding.

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