Pictured: Lawrence Fox is seen with new girlfriend for the first time
Pictured: Lawrence Fox is seen with new girlfriend for the first time as couple who met during actor’s fiery Question Time appearance step out of Annabel’s in Mayfair
By Richard Eden for The Daily Mail
Published: 17:04 EDT, 31 July 2020 | Updated: 20:15 EDT, 31 July 2020
Laurence Fox’s infamous appearance on Question Time, when he sparked a furious row by accusing a mixed-race audience member of making a racist comment, is said to have left his acting career in jeopardy. But it did wonders for his love life.
He’s been enjoying a passionate romance with journalist Madeline Grant, whom he met when she was a fellow panellist on the BBC1 programme in January.
Here is the first photograph of the couple together, seen as they left Annabel’s in Mayfair on Thursday.
Laurence Fox’s infamous appearance on Question Time, when he sparked a furious row by accusing a mixed-race audience member of making a racist comment, is said to have left his acting career in jeopardy. But it did wonders for his love life
‘They seemed very happy,’ a fellow club-goer tells me.
Grant, 27, wrote in The Spectator last week about the difficulties of dating during lockdown, leading friends to believe she had split up with Fox, 42, who played Sergeant Hathaway in ITV detective series Lewis.
However, the article appears to have encouraged Fox’s interest.
He’s been single since divorcing Secret Diary Of A Call Girl star Billie Piper in 2016.
Laurence Fox appears on BBC Question Time asked about Duke and Duchess of Sussex standing down he says I can’t help what I am when told he is a white privileged male
