Vernon Kay breaks silence on his and Tess Daly's shock split

Vernon Kay breaks silence on his and Tess Daly's shock split Vernon Kay has broken his silence on his and Tess Daly's split, which they announced on May 8. 11 May 2026 Vernon Kay has broken his silence on his and Tess Daly's "amicable" split. Former couple Tess Daly and Vernon Kay The couple announced their shock breakup with a joint Instagram post on May 8 after "much consideration" and a "deep sense of care and respect for one another". And Vernon, 52, thanked fans for their support on his BBC Radio 2 show on Monday (11.05.