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Congratulations are in order for Ben Shephard and his wife Annie Perks, who are celebrating their 20th wedding anniversary on Monday, 25 March. As the new co-host of This Morning alongside Cat Deeley, 49 year old Ben is a well-known face on TV, but many of us don't know much about his personal life – including his relationship with Annie.The TV presenter met his wife when he was a student at the University of Birmingham, and they've been married for two decades, reports the Mirror.

This Morning's Ben Shephard is a well-known face on our screens, but not many people know about his personal life.

This Morning today revealed that Cat Deeley and Ben Shephard will be joining as full-time presenters - after a tumultuous year for the ITV show. It comes following months of speculation that the duo will be taking the reins from stand-in presenters who stepped up after Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby quit the programme. As well as his stints on GMTV followed by Good Morning Britain, having started on Channel 4 with The Bigger Breakfast, Ben also fronts gameshow Tipping Point.

Kate Garraway shared the lovely way Ben Shephard's wife Annie Perks has helped her recently in a new interview with her friend and colleague.The Good Morning Britain star has had a very challenging few months, as her husband Derek Draper was hospitalised with COVID-19 back in March and remains in a critical condition.MORE: Ben Shephard reveals sweet reason he's 'surprised' by Kate GarrawayBut Ben has been a great support to the star, and on Monday, Kate revealed that his wife has been a source

You will know Ben Shephard as the best-loved presenter of Good Morning Britain and Tipping Point, however what you might not know, unless you follow him on Instagram, is that he has one of the most stunning gardens. The garden of his London house, where he lives with his family, is all the result of the hard work from his wife Annie Perks.