Dan Walker has opened up about his Valentine’s Day experience with his wife of 18 years, Sarah, who he shares three children with. The 41-year-old journalist told his 57,6000 Instagram followers he was overcome with emotion by his partner’s efforts on February 14. In the hilarious post, he began: “Yesterday... mid conversation... my wife plucked a hair from my ear with her bare fingers. “That my friends... is what Valentine’s Day is all about.”
“It did bring a tear to my eyes,” the BBC Breakfast host added, with a series of laughing face emojis.
Of course, his comments were meant in jest and tickled many of his fans, some of whom commented below the message.
One person joked: “True love indeed,” while another quipped: “I did exactly the same to my husband.. he also cried.”
A third fan added: “Now this made me laugh. Love is… [smile]” as a fourth viewer wrote: “Well said… real love.”
Someone else leapt to his wife’s defence and remarked: “In her defence your alarm goes off at 3am four mornings a week, you work on Saturdays, you’re away up a mountain for half term. Just saying #sisterhood.”
The commentator was referring to Dan’s work on the popular morning programme BBC Breakfast and his