Denise Welch and her husband, Lincoln Townley, have revealed exciting plans to relocate abroad as they search for a new home in France. The couple, who have been married since 2013, are looking for properties near Denise’s former Loose Women co-star Carol McGiffin, who has made the South of France her home with her husband, Mark Cassidy.
Taking to Instagram on April 1, Denise shared a selfie of herself, Lincoln, Carol, and Mark together in France. In the caption, she revealed their current house-hunting adventure: “Been house hunting in France near our much-missed friends @mcgiff and @cassola21. Fab few days with my @lincolntownley #younghubbies #theysaiditwouldntlast.”
Denise’s post has sparked excitement among fans, and it’s clear that the couple is looking forward to this next chapter in their lives.
Carol McGiffin’s Bold Move and Defining Comments on Loose Women
Denise’s announcement comes shortly after Carol McGiffin, 66, addressed rumors that she would return to Loose Women following her departure in 2023. Carol, who was a panelist on the show from 2000 to 2013 and briefly returned in 2018, shut down reports suggesting that her return was imminent to “save the show.”
In a social media post, Carol made it clear that she had no intention of rejoining the show, saying: “For the record, not a chance of a return. I am very happy being semi-retired and living a lovely life with my gorgeous husband in the South of France. Thank you.”
Carol’s Exit from Loose Women
Carol also opened up about her departure from Loose Women, revealing that she was “forced” off the show due to contract issues. She explained on Heretics Podcast that she had lived in France for many years and was not keen on being put on the UK payroll, especially as she wasn’t a British taxpayer. Carol said ITV’s offer was “not worth it,” leading to her decision to walk away from the show.
The unexpected nature of Carol’s exit has remained a topic of conversation, with fans still reflecting on her time on the panel and her outspoken personality.
Denise and Lincoln’s New Life in France
As for Denise and Lincoln, their move to France signals a fresh start in a beautiful part of the world. Denise has always been open about her love for France, and with Carol already settled there, it seems the two former co-stars are planning to spend more time together. The couple’s decision to explore a new life abroad comes as Denise continues to share glimpses of her life on social media, including their recent travels and adventures.
For more updates on Denise and Lincoln’s move to France, and Carol’s latest life in the South of France, stay tuned!
