’s Alan Halsall has revealed that he was approached to star on ’s popular blind date reality show, First Dates.
The Tyrone Dobbs star, who previously confirmed he was happy in his singlehood, took to with a screenshot of the message from the show’s producers.
The unidentified sender introduced themselves as “one of the producers on First Dates for Channel 4,” and explained: “We’re currently in the early stages of casting for the new series.
“We’re looking for people from all walks of life to apply and I wondered if you would be interested in applying.”
The actor covered the post with a number of hilarious gifs, including one of , the show’s host, saying: “Oh La La!”
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Alan Halsall revealed he was invited to star on First Dates
Over the post, Alan added: “Just when you thought January couldn’t be any more January.”
Fans got a rare insight into the ITV star’s love life during his recent appearance on .
Speaking to his campmates, he spoke about his divorce from fellow star Lucy-Jo Hudson and shared: “Lucy left in about 2005, then we got married in 2009. We then split up after Sienna was born.
As for his current love life, Alan admitted: “I love what I’ve got, even now I’m on my own I love just being dad. I’ve never done dating apps.”
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Following his appearance on the show, Lucy divulged more about their co-parenting relationship and stated: “We share Sienna 50/50. We communicate. She’s a happy kid. We get on great. We have to work out weekends – what we’re swapping, certain days he wants, certain days I want.
“We’re constantly communicating because it’s important for Sienna and to plan what we’re doing. We don’t want her missing out so we change things for each other.”
She also shared her support for Alan, adding: “Second of all, myself and Lewis will be sat down with Sienna watching the jungle. We wish him nothing but the best.
“We are going to be there for Sienna supporting her throughout this journey because, yes, she’s going to miss her dad. He’s in her life all the time, so this is quite a strange thing.”