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Amir Khan's BBC reality show has reportedly been put on hold amid his separation from his wife Faryal Makhdoom - amid claims he sexted another women.
It comes after MailOnline revealed that Amir, 36, and his wife Faryal, 32, have separated and are said to be splitting their time between their homes in Dubai and Britain while Faryal decides whether she wants to end their 10-year marriage.
And in the wake of the revelations The Sun claims that the BBC is not in the process of making another series of Meet The Khans: Big In Bolton.
The third series aired in January but talks on whether to reprise it have stalled, they report.
A source told the publication: 'Amir and Faryal were a hit on the BBC with their reality show.
Change of plans: Amir Khan's BBC reality show has reportedly been put on hold amid his separation from his wife Faryal Makhdoom - amid claims he sexted another women
Over: It comes after MailOnline revealed that Amir, 36, and his wife Faryal Makhdoom, 32, have separated and are said to be splitting their time between their homes in Dubai and Britain while Faryal decides whether she wants to end their 10-year marriage
'At the start of the year, it was unclear whether they would be getting a fourth series but discussions were ongoing. Now, in the wake of the cheating allegations, it is completely on ice.
'They are waiting to see how this all pans out before a decision is made on the future of it.'
The BBC has been contacted for comment.
It comes as Amir has jetted back to London from Dubai after being caught sexting another woman.
The former professional boxer took to his Instagram Stories on Friday to share that he was leaving Dubai, where he has been staying, and returning to the UK.
It comes after a new woman has claimed she had an affair with the boxer over four months - which only ended when his wife Faryal threatened to 'name and shame' her.
The unnamed woman has revealed that the champion fighter admitted his marriage was 'on the rocks' and said that she slept with him this year after he demanded 'no holds barred' sex.
The woman reportedly said she met with Amir on several occasions, but that their fling ended when she received a call from his furious wife.
On ice: And in the wake of the revelations The Sun claims that the BBC is not in the process of making another series of Meet The Khans: Big In Bolton
BBC: The third series aired in January but talks on whether to reprise it have stalled, they report
Tough: Amir's tumultuous marriage to the mother of his three children is on the rocks after the sportsman approached bridal model Sumaira online and eventually asked her to send raunchy pictures
Complicated: It comes after a new woman has claimed she had an affair with the boxer over four months - which only ended when his wife Faryal threatened to 'name and shame' her
Travels: It comes as Amir has jetted back to London from Dubai after being caught sexting another woman
Elsewhere on Friday, Faryal took to her own Instagram Stories to share a string of cryptic posts about 'love' and 'loose ends' after Amir was caught sexting another woman.
Amir shared a video on Friday confirming that a car was picking him up and taking him to the airport in Dubai for a flight back to London. It is not known where Faryal is currently staying.
He later shared a selfie of himself lying back and relaxing on the aeroplane as he prepared to have a nap on the nearly eight-hour long flight.
Meanwhile, Faryal took to Instagram to share a cryptic message about falling in love with someone who doesn't make it seem 'hard'.
She wrote: 'Fall in love with someone who doesn't make you think love is hard.'
In another post, Faryal shared a poem about the main character of a book 'finding their love' and 'shining' bright.
It read: 'Just like a book, I hope the second half writes a perfect tale where all loose ends find their place.'
Elsewhere this week, Amir also shared a birthday tribute to Faryal on Instagram , uploading a snap of both of them smiling together.
Amir, who is currently in Dubai, captioned it: 'Happy birthday Faryal. You deserve the world and more,' with a heart emoji.
He then reiterated the message on his Story as he added another photo of his wife and wrote: Since its 12am in Dubai, I want to wish Faryal a happy birthday.'
In the second post, his wife looked stunning as she posed for a selfie with a full face of glamorous make-up.
It comes after MailOnline exclusively revealed that Amir and Faryal have separated and are currently living apart after he was caught sexting another woman.
Amir's tumultuous marriage to the mother of his three children is on the rocks after the sportsman approached bridal model Sumaira online and eventually asked her to send raunchy pictures.
It is understood that Amir and Faryal are now separated and are splitting their time between their homes in Dubai and Britain while Faryal decides whether she wants to end their 10-year marriage.
A source close to the Khan family told MailOnline: 'Faryal is taking time to think about whether or not to walk away. She's going through a very difficult time and choosing to focus on her children while she and Amir continue to co-parent.'
MailOnline contacted Amir for comment at the time.
Amir admitted he 'regretted' messaging model Sumaira, revealing he'd contacted her out of 'boredom' and telling The Sun
