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EMILY PRESCOTT: Sherwood star David Morrissey steps out with new girl

Just as Rufus Sewell has revealed he’s engaged to an actress 30 years his junior, right here comes one other British actor hand in hand with a girlfriend younger sufficient to be his daughter. 

Sherwood star David Morrissey, 59, stepped out in London final week with theatrical agent Larah Simpson, 31, who’s simply 4 years older than his eldest son Albie. 

The age hole is much like that between twice-married The Diplomat star Sewell, 56, and New Yorker Vivian Benitez, 27. 

Sherwood star David Morrissey, 59, stepped out in London last week with theatrical agent Larah Simpson, 31, who is just four years older than his eldest son Albie

Sherwood star David Morrissey, 59, stepped out in London final week with theatrical agent Larah Simpson, 31, who’s simply 4 years older than his eldest son Albie

This comes as Rufus Sewell, announced he was engaged to Vivian Benitez, who is 30 years his junior

This comes as Rufus Sewell, introduced he was engaged to Vivian Benitez, who’s 30 years his junior

Father-of-three Morrissey separated from novelist Esther Freud – daughter of artist Lucian Freud – after 26 years in 2020. 

Last 12 months, The Mail on Sunday revealed Esther had discovered love with Gerry Simpson, a London School of Economics professor. Despite sharing his title, Larah isn’t believed to be associated.

Larah Simpson, 31, pictured, is four years older than Morrisey's eldest son Albie

Larah Simpson, 31, pictured, is 4 years older than Morrisey’s eldest son Albie

Temperley sells up

Although her clothes can value as much as £6,000, designer Alice Temperley and her firm have been struggling financially for years.

Now she has sought outdoors assist and her model, Temperley London, has offered a majority stake to Dubai-based funding agency Times Square Group. Alice, 48, who has an MBE for companies to the style trade and as soon as mentioned she wished her model to be a extra eccentric and British model of Ralph Lauren, says: ‘We have been through really tricky times. I am incredibly excited about this new journey with Times Square Group and look forward to spending even more time in the UAE.’

Although her dresses can cost up to £6,000, designer Alice Temperley and her company have been struggling financially for years

Although her clothes can value as much as £6,000, designer Alice Temperley and her firm have been struggling financially for years