Ingrid Oliver confessed she gave husband Richard Osman Norovirus (Image: Getty)
received a less than desireable gift from actress wife Ingrid Oliver. The alum confessed that she passed on to the Pointless star turned author.
Taking to her she posted a carousel of pictures of the couple and of her husband on his own for her 24.2 thousand followers. Captioning it she wrote: “Happy birthday for yesterday to the light of my life, man of dreams, unicorn husband that is @misterosman. You give me so much. And I gave you norovirus.”
Her followers took it in good spirits with many wishing Richard a belated happy birthday while sympathising with Ingrid.
@aimeeloumorrissey commented:”Oh dear, what to gift the man who has it all! #norovirus #happybirthday #andgetwellsoon.” @dpn78 joked: “Seems like a fair trade off. ‘What do you give a man who wants for nothing?’ A cold and some tissues. Very happy belated birthday Richard.”
@mrsrlf27 chimed in:”I love the love you share.. and viruses also, apparently. Happy birthday for yesterday to Mr O.” @besacri.92 laughed: “What a birthday gift!”
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Ingrid Oliver posted sweet images with her husband Richard Osman (Image: Ingrid Oliver Instagram)
Follower @paulgriffiths652 quipped:”Aww, Happy Birthday and such a thoughtful gift! I hope you’re both feeling better.”
Meanwhile@jazzms2 asked: “Well, what else do you give the man who has everything?? Happy Belated Birthday Wishes Richard.”
Norovirus, also known as the “winter vomiting bug”, is a stomach bug that causes vomiting and diarrhoea. While unpleasant it usually clears up in a couple of days.
Ingrid is perhaps best known for her role as Petronella Osgood in , but she is also a comedian, comprising one half of the duo Watson and Oliver. She met Richard when she was a contestant on his show House of Games.
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Richard Osman has beens uffering with the winter vomiting bug (Image: Getty)
Although the couple, who married in 2022, keep their relationship relatively private Richard has opened up about it on occassion.
He told the Mail on Sunday’s You magazine: “Our hearts were open, and if your heart’s open the opportunity is there.”
He described their wedding at Goodwood House as “the most magical, joyful day… with my beautiful wife”.
“Surrounded by wonderful friends and family, a day full of love and laughter. We’re so, so happy.”