Ant McPartlin and Anne-Marie Corbett welcomed their son, Wilder Patrick, on Tuesday after meeting in 2017 when Anne-Marie started working with the presenter. Anne-Marie, who has two daughters from a previous marriage, had worked with Ant for many years before they became a couple and eventually got married in 2021. Ant gushed about their new arrival, calling their son “beautiful”. However, their relationship faced challenges, especially with Ant’s ex-wife, Lisa, who also worked with Anne-Marie, claiming she found out about Ant’s romance through the newspapers.
Before working with Ant, Anne-Marie had also worked at the same management company as Declan Donnelly’s wife, Ali Astall. She was previously the PA for Ant and his ex-wife Lisa Armstrong, even organizing their 10th wedding anniversary party in 2016. Rumors of a budding romance between Ant and Anne-Marie started circulating in June 2018, while Ant was still married to Lisa. Lisa claimed she only found out about the relationship via the media, leading to some public drama. However, Ant had described Anne-Marie as a “beautiful soul” who had been his rock during personal difficulties, including a drink-drive crash in 2018.
Ant and Anne-Marie got married in 2021, after both had ended their previous relationships. They started dating when they were both going through turmoil and found comfort in each other’s company. Anne-Marie, who has two daughters from her previous marriage, shares a close bond with them, and they even played a special role at Ant and Anne-Marie’s wedding, reading heartfelt poems. Ant also acknowledged the girls in his announcement of their new baby son, stating that his daughters were “over the moon” with the arrival of their baby brother. The couple seems to have a strong and loving family dynamic that includes the older daughters in their celebrations and announcements.
Amidst the challenges, such as dealing with public scrutiny and drama from Ant’s previous marriage, Ant and Anne-Marie have shown resilience and love for each other. Ant has credited Anne-Marie for helping him get his life back on track and has described her as his rock. Their relationship has faced criticism and obstacles, but they have navigated through them together and have built a strong bond. Both Ant and Anne-Marie have spoken highly of each other, emphasizing the love and support they provide to one another.
Anne-Marie Corbett has played a significant role in Ant McPartlin’s life, providing him with love, support, and stability during challenging times. Their relationship has grown from a professional working partnership to a loving marriage with the arrival of their son, Wilder Patrick. Despite the public scrutiny and challenges they faced, Ant and Anne-Marie have shown that they have a strong bond and are committed to building a loving family together. Their journey from colleagues to partners to parents is a testament to their dedication to each other and their family. As they embrace this new chapter in their lives, they continue to support each other through thick and thin, celebrating their love and their growing family.
