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You know when people in relationships, or who are married, want it for you? It was the most amazing thing."

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Graham also addressed their relationship - included an ill-fated decision to move in together - in his biography The Lives and Loves of a He Devil.

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"She wouldn't have been well enough to come to London so West Cork it was. And I’m not even unhappy." 

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Graham Norton has reacted to a clip from his 1999 appearance on Gay Byrne’s The Late Late Show, sharing ‘it was a really special thing’ to be on alongside Gay and broadcasting legend Terry Wogan.

The clip, which sees Graham opening up on his homosexuality, was shared via RTÉ One’s TikTok page before Christmas, with social media users lauding the trio as the ‘GOATS’ [greatest of all time].

Graham was 34 at the time and, prompted by Gay asking if he ever had ‘any difficulty’ regarding his sexuality and coming out, noted how he was ‘a bit thick.’

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Graham explained that he thought growing up in southern Ireland as a Protestant was linked to him feeling ‘a bit different.’

He said: ‘I thought I’m feeling this way because I’m a Protestant.’

Graham went on to explain that he felt ‘a bit different..

He has candidly spoken about how his relationships ended in the past, admitting that he believed that fame was a factor in the breakups.

RuPaul's Drag Race star Tina Burner, whose real name is Kristian Seeber, also opened up about dating Graham during an episode of the hit show, saying: "I love how you say fling.

Inside Graham Norton's love life: from famous former flame to low-key marriage to filmmaker husband

Graham Norton is one of the country's most beloved TV presenters, and has chatted to some of the world's most famous stars on his wildly popular chat show, The Graham Norton Show, about their love lives and families, including Oscar nominee Colman Domingo, who wowed Graham's audience and guests with the incredible story of how he met his husband.

I realise that even to a perfect stranger the outcome would have been glaringly obvious, but when you are in the middle of something and you are desperate for it to work, you'll try anything."

Talking to the Sunday Mirror back in 2015, he said that he felt it would be easier to find someone if he was straight, explaining: "This will sound sexist but that doesn't mean it's any less true.

"If I were a straight man, my female partner would have a role in the eyes of society.

I was in a relationship," Kristian responded. He wrote: "The experiment lasted for about six months and it was a disaster.

He has hosted his own talk shows on Channel 4 and subsequently the BBC. He has been presenter of the Eurovision Song Contest since 2008. He then went out with music marketing consultant Andrew Smith, who he split from in 2015.

References

  1. ↑http://www.guardian.co.uk/theobserver/2001/oct/28/features.magazine7 "Lynn Barber interviews Graham Norton", The Observer 28 October 2001
  2. ↑http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2007/nov/18/bbc.television "Barbara Ellen interviews Graham Norton" The Observer, 18 November 2007

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The pair tied the knot in a low-key ceremony in Corke, surrounded by around 120 guests.

Norton is openly gay.[1][2]

He was judged a "National Treasure" in the Pink List 2011 and ranked 62 in the Pride Power List 2011, 26 in the World Pride Power List 2012 and 16 in the World Pride Power List 2013. He's such a great guy and it never ever got to him. Every man – no matter how young or fey – has something of the alpha in him." He added that his ex-boyfriends have previously ended up "loathing" attending events with him because they hadn't "earned it for themselves".

Graham's comments on being single 

While Graham is now happily married, he has previously said that he didn't mind being single, telling The Times in 2021: "There’s a weird thing that happens in your life that the older you get the less right you have to be picky, but the pickier you become.

She would be the mother of my children, my hostess, the person on my arm at red carpet events. "Graham is so famous, he's at that level where your life is just like put on a platform. That’s the bottom line. But I met someone who I was willing to take a bet on," he told Attitude.

A look at Graham's previous relationships

Graham dated Trevor Patterson for two years, and broke up in 2013.

She would have a defined function. But that's not the case if your partner is male. So I think that’s what probably changed things.

But how much do you know about Graham's own romances? Find out everything you need to know about his love life here…

Is Graham Norton married?

Since July 2022, Graham has been married to filmmaker Jonathan 'Jono' McLeod.

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