Scott Mills’ relationship with husband Sam Vaughan

Radio 2 host Scott Mills is at present competing on Celebrity Race Across the World together with his husband Sam Vaughan – and for a lot of viewers will probably be the primary time they’re seeing Sam.

Scott, 51, and Sam tied the knot in June 2024, months after they completed filming the competitors sequence.

Though they’re clearly happier than ever now, their relationship hasn’t all the time been clean crusing.

The pair began courting in 2017, however audio producer Sam was hesitant to decide to an extended distance relationship as he was residing in Wales after they met, with Scott based mostly in London for work.

Scott Mills and husband ‘didn’t converse for six months’

Scott instructed The Instances forward of their marriage ceremony earlier this yr: “The extra time we spent collectively, the extra I might see we had been proper for one another. I simply wanted him to see that too.

“So after we had the dialog about taking it ahead and he mentioned ‘I’m not prepared’, I used to be devastated.

“Being buddies with somebody you’re in love with doesn’t work. We didn’t converse for six months.”

Scott defined that their mums each supported them and helped them to get again collectively.

They then moved in collectively three months earlier than the Covid lockdown.

Engagement pleasure

Scott shared the joyous information they had been engaged in October 2021 in a submit on X, then referred to as Twitter.

He wrote: “After 4 years collectively I’m delighted to say we received engaged on the weekend.

“As Sam is aware of, I all the time mentioned I didn’t assume I’d ever get married. However then I met you Sam.

“You make me chuckle each single day, you assist me in so some ways and I am keen on all the pieces about you. As quickly as I met you I knew this might be one thing particular and it’s (after a gradual begin).

“We’ve had some superb instances, and I’m bursting with happiness to know we can have so many extra. I like you with all my coronary heart.”

Scott Mills and Sam Vaughan’s Barcelona marriage ceremony

Scott and Sam received married in a Mediterranean villa in Barcelona on June 1 in entrance of their well-known buddies.

Zoe Ball, Rylan Clark, Jordan North, Calvin Harris, Vick Hope and Chris Stark had been all in attendance.

Pixie Lott and Calum Scott had been available to carry out throughout the ceremony, with Joel Corry DJing on the reception.

Talking concerning the huge day, Scott later mentioned: “We each had probably the most unbelievable day.

“To rejoice with all our shut family and friends in Spain was so particular. We’re wanting ahead to spending the remainder of our lives collectively.”

Scott and Sam on Superstar Race Throughout the World

Earlier than heading down the aisle, Sam and Scott confronted their “final take a look at” on BBC’s Superstar Race Throughout the World.

In March, the couple filmed the present which is at present airing.

Scott and Sam are becoming a member of Jeff Brazier and his son Freddy, Kelly Brook and her husband Jeremy and Kola Bokinni and his cousin Mary Ellen on the race.

Talking on BBC Radio Wales, Scott mentioned: “I’d say it was the final word take a look at of our relationship.”

He added: “What is sort of good is – and it’s most likely one thing we’ll by no means ever have once more – is that point the place you might be simply within the second.

“You’re not scrolling in your telephone and, truly, the one factor to consider is the race.”

Superstar Race Throughout the World airs Wednesdays at 9pm on BBC One and BBC iPlayer.

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