Alex Scott shares rare insight into her relationship with girlfriend Jess Glynne and jokes they’ve ‘become the same person’ since moving in together

Alex Scott joked that she and girlfriend Jesse Glynne have “become the same person” since they moved in together, in a rare comment on their relationship.

The BBC presenter, 40, gushed about the singer, 35, who she has been dating for more than a year, discussing their similar hobbies and how supportive they are of each other

Describe her daily routine The timesAlex wrote: “I wake up next to my partner Jess, who has become the same person as me over the past year and a half.”

‘SHe can see what going to the gym does for me mentally, so she will do the same.”

The sports expert then recalled a recent party at swanky store Selfridges, where Jess was honored after Rihanna became the face of Fenty Hair.

‘I like to see it [Jess] thrive, I didn’t want to take a picture with Rihanna because I wanted the spotlight to be on Jess.

Recently, there were rumors that the couple is considering a permanent move across the pond.

Alex’s future at the BBC has reportedly been thrown into doubt, with sources claiming she is ‘deeply hurt’ by a ‘lack of support’ around Football Focus.

The presenter is said to have filed a complaint with the channel bosses last year after the response to the criticism she received about the low viewing figures of the show.

According to The sunAlex is now thought to be ‘considering other offers’, and is even considering a move to the US with girlfriend Jess as her BBC contract comes up for renewal next year.

Alex has also stepped down as presenter of Children On Need, with Rochelle Humes and Vernon Ka fronting the show this year.

A source said: ‘Alex has never been happier than she is now, having just turned 40 and embracing a new chapter in her life, and the decision to say goodbye to Children In Need – an event she is immensely proud of is a played a role. some of it – was completely mutual.

‘There are no guarantees she will work at the BBC next summer; her contract is up for renewal and she is in talks for a host of other exciting projects.

‘Last year she was deeply hurt by unfair criticism of falling ratings – and felt thrown under a bus. The ratings were not as reported and she feels that no one supported her and published the correct ratings.

Jess and Alex have been romantically involved since October 2023, after reports emerged that they had been dating for months.

A source said at the time: ‘Alex and Jess are slowly burning out and they didn’t want to rush things or go public too quickly.’

Alex recently revealed that she kept her relationship with Jess a secret for over a year because they both “knew their love was special.”

The former footballer and her singer girlfriend made their public debut as a couple at the BRIT Awards in March by posing together on the carpet.

Alex explained how they wanted to protect themselves for as long as possible, she said: “It took us a while because we knew what we have is so special, so it was about trying to protect that and keep it to ourselves at that point.” one way. so that it remains beautiful.’

She recalled a sweet, early memory of the first time they met and Alex admitted she didn’t know how to act, prompting Jess to jokingly say, “Aren’t you going to put your arms around me?”

Alex shared that the awkward encounter is still something they laugh about now.