Paddy McGuinness, the popular TV presenter, has quashed speculation that he is romantically involved with his "Inside the Factory" co-host, Cherry Healey. McGuinness's recent Instagram post featuring photos with Healey sparked speculation, but he swiftly clarified their relationship is purely professional.

The 51-year-old presenter, who finalized his divorce from Christine McGuinness last year, has been actively involved in his professional endeavors. He replaced Gregg Wallace on the popular program, "Inside the Factory," following Wallace's departure in 2023. This transition came amidst allegations of inappropriate behavior directed at female staff, which Wallace vehemently denied.

McGuinness's Instagram post highlighted his positive experience working alongside Healey. However, his subsequent comments definitively disproved any romantic connection, stating that Healey is simply a colleague.

This clarification follows recent reports concerning Christine McGuinness's personal perspective on co-parenting and the importance of focusing on her children amidst her divorce. She recently reflected on the unique dynamics of their family, acknowledging their individual experiences with autism as central to their family structure.

Focus on Professionalism and Co-Parenting

Despite the rumours surrounding his personal life, McGuinness appears entirely focused on his work responsibilities and commitment to co-parenting his children. This aligns with Christine's personal statements highlighting her current priorities, with a focus on her children, work, and holding off on a new romantic relationship. She recently emphasized the importance of personal well-being and her children's needs.