Alex Scott gets ready for the BAFTAs BBC star Alex Scott has finally shed light on her romance with singer Jess Glynne, and her plans to start a family, after initially wanting to keep their relationship private. The 39-year-old had been spotted with the pop star for over a year, with many speculating they were an item. However, they didn’t make their relationship official to the public until March this year at the Brit Awards.
Speaking to The Times, the former football pro explained the reason for wanting to keep their romance under wraps for a while. She said: “It took us a while because we knew what we have is so special. It has been about trying to protect that and keep that for us in such a way that it continues to be beautiful.
” Over the years, Alex has dated both men and women with her previous relationship, with football star Kelly Smith, lasting eight years. Sadly, they called it a day back in 2013, which left Alex heartbroken. Since then, the 39-year-old has found happiness with Jess and explained she’s now in the right place in her life for another romance.
Alex continued: “I’m spiritual — it was meant to happen when it did when I’m in a place where I’ve worked through so much and am ready to accept love into my life.” READ MORE Coronation Street spoilers - Toyah arrest, Carla exposed and Abi takes action Alex and Jess went public with their romance earlier this year (Image: GETTY) It seems as though the public could see the pair enter a differe.