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Pointless host Richard Osman on his mum’s heartache over dad’s affair: ‘It must have been hell’

Pointless host Richard Osman once opened up about his beloved mum’s heartache after his dad had an affair with another woman

Following six or so months of contact with his children, David moved – and it was far enough they needed to take long coach journeys to see him. Describing his father as a “fundamentally a perfectly nice human being”, Richard went on: “I don’t sit here trembling with fear in my heart when I think about my dad. JOIN ED!’s ANT AND DEC NEWS CHANNEL ON WHATSAPP – IN THESE 4 SIMPLE STEPS USING THE INVITE LINK HERE

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