Curse of the SEVEN-YEAR ITCH

As Denise Van Outen and Eddie Boxshall's relationship ends at this critical point, we look at other celebrity couples who've faced the same fate

EDDIE BOXSHALL AND DENISE VAN OUTEN

Denise, 47, revealed she'd made the difficult decision' to call time on her seven-year romance with Eddie, 49, amid claims he had dated other women behind her back. The TV star confirmed the news on social media, saying, 'It saddens me to confirm that we are no longer a couple. I had to make the difficult decision not to continue in our relationship. I will always treasure the good times we spent together and the memories made.' The pair had gone through couples' therapy in order to 'iron out the niggles' before planning to tie the knot next year. Sadly they were never to make it down the aisle.