{"id":43926,"date":"2026-08-14T08:21:36","date_gmt":"2026-08-14T03:21:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=43926"},"modified":"2026-08-14T08:21:36","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T03:21:36","slug":"ryan-thomas-reveals-he-and-lucy-mecklenburgh-sleep-apart-and-watch-tv-in-separate-living-rooms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=43926","title":{"rendered":"Ryan Thomas reveals he and Lucy Mecklenburgh sleep apart and watch TV in separate living rooms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>\r\n  atOptions = {\r\n    'key' : '644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6',\r\n    'format' : 'iframe',\r\n    'height' : 90,\r\n    'width' : 728,\r\n    'params' : {}\r\n  };\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.highperformanceformat.com\/644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div xmlns:default=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" id=\"article-body\">\n<h2 class=\"LeadText_lead-text__wd_PA __className_847561\" data-testid=\"leadtext\">Ryan Thomas shed light on his relationship with fianc\u00e9e Lucy Mecklenburgh, revealing they sleep in separate beds<\/h2>\n<p><button xmlns:default=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" type=\"button\" class=\"SlideViewerButton_slide-viewer-button__BDJoG\" aria-label=\"Open image viewer\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-controls=\"image-lightbox\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-embed__0T8WX ImageEmbed_image-lead__Ti3qQ\" data-testid=\"leadimage\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"36682180\">\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-container__2AIQm\">\n<figure class=\"Figure_figure__Uce4f\" style=\"--figure-aspect-ratio:1.5\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Ryan Thomas and Lucy Mecklenburgh\" loading=\"eager\" sizes=\"(max-width: 508px) 508px, (max-width: 615px) 615px, 1200px\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article36682180.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1200f\/3_JS340692471.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article36682180.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s508\/3_JS340692471.jpg 508w, https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article36682180.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615\/3_JS340692471.jpg 615w, https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article36682180.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1200f\/3_JS340692471.jpg 1200w\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"ImageCaption_caption__j7HRu\" data-testid=\"image-caption\">\n<p aria-label=\"Ryan Thomas and Lucy Mecklenburgh have been dating for nearly 10 years\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Ryan Thomas and Lucy Mecklenburgh have been dating for nearly 10 years<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<p><\/button><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Ryan Thomas has left his brothers baffled after revealing that he and<a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/3am\/celebrity-news\/lucy-mecklenburgh-admits-sleeps-separate-35724379\" rel=\"follow\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\"> fianc\u00e9e Lucy Mecklenburgh sleep in separate beds <!-- --><\/a>&#8211; and spend their evenings relaxing in different rooms.<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The former <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/coronation-street\" rel=\"follow\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">Coronation Street<\/a> actor, 42, started dating the TOWIE star, 34, in 2017, and they have gone on to welcome children Roman and Lilah together.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\"><a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/3am\/celebrity-news\/lucy-mecklenburgh-warned-over-cracks-35774778\" rel=\"follow\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">Sharing an update on their relationship<\/a> in the latest episode of the At Home With The Thomas Bros podcast, he explained that he had been getting \u2018the prolonged side-eye\u2019 from his partner for the last few days.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">\u201cI\u2019ve just been f**king up all the time,\u201d he told brothers Scott and <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/adam-thomas\" rel=\"follow\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">Adam Thomas<\/a>. \u201cShe\u2019s giving me the stink eye. [She said] \u2018You just expect things all the time. Come and sit with me on the couch and watch a series with me, stroke my feet. Be affectionate and sit with me.\u2019<\/p>\n<div xmlns:default=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" data-testid=\"image-grouped\">\n<div class=\"ImageGroupEmbed_container__i0sRj\" data-testid=\"portrait-image-group\">\n<div class=\"ImageGroupEmbed_image-group-item__XHC82\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"SlideViewerButton_slide-viewer-button__BDJoG\" aria-label=\"Open image viewer\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-controls=\"image-lightbox\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-embed__0T8WX false\" data-testid=\"imageembed-35774795\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"35774795\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"image\">\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-container__2AIQm\">\n<figure class=\"Figure_figure__Uce4f\" style=\"--figure-aspect-ratio:0.6666666666666666\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Ryan Thomas and Lucy Mecklenburgh\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"(max-width: 458px) 458px, (max-width: 615px) 615px, 1200px\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article35774795.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1200e\/3_The-VIP-Launch-of-FENIX-Manchester.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article35774795.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s458b\/3_The-VIP-Launch-of-FENIX-Manchester.jpg 458w, https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article35774795.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615b\/3_The-VIP-Launch-of-FENIX-Manchester.jpg 615w, https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article35774795.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1200e\/3_The-VIP-Launch-of-FENIX-Manchester.jpg 1200w\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"ImageCaption_caption__j7HRu\" data-testid=\"image-caption\">\n<p aria-label=\"Ryan revealed they sleep in separate beds\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Ryan revealed they sleep in separate beds<cite aria-label=\"Image: Dave Benett\/Getty Images for FENIX Manchester\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-credit__wlx1W\" data-testid=\"caption-credit\">(Image: Dave Benett\/Getty Images for FENIX Manchester)<\/cite><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<p><\/button><\/div>\n<div class=\"ImageGroupEmbed_image-group-item__XHC82\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"SlideViewerButton_slide-viewer-button__BDJoG\" aria-label=\"Open image viewer\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-controls=\"image-lightbox\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-embed__0T8WX false\" data-testid=\"imageembed-36682183\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"36682183\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"image\">\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-container__2AIQm\">\n<figure class=\"Figure_figure__Uce4f\" style=\"--figure-aspect-ratio:0.6666666666666666\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Ryan Thomas and Lucy Mecklenburgh\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"(max-width: 458px) 458px, (max-width: 615px) 615px, 1200px\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article36682183.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1200e\/2_JS320086344.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article36682183.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s458b\/2_JS320086344.jpg 458w, https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article36682183.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615b\/2_JS320086344.jpg 615w, https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article36682183.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1200e\/2_JS320086344.jpg 1200w\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"ImageCaption_caption__j7HRu\" data-testid=\"image-caption\">\n<p aria-label=\"The couple share two children together\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">The couple share two children together<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<p><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">\u201cIn the house in Manchester, we have two living rooms \u2026 we stay in separate beds and we have separate living rooms.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Adam interjected, telling his sibling: \u201cI think it&#8217;s f***ed up, personally, as well. You need to stay in the same bed as her.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">\u201cIt\u2019s two bedrooms, two people sleep separately. Two living rooms, we watch telly separately,\u201d Ryan continued, before cackling: \u201cBasically we don\u2019t really like each other\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">He explained that they watch TV separately as they have different taste in shows, as Lucy enjoys \u201cAmerican cheesy series\u201d, while he likes crime movies and \u201c<a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/news\/weird-news\/\" rel=\"follow\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">weird<\/a> stuff\u201d.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">However, while staying at their home in London &#8211; which is slightly smaller &#8211; he conceded that they have to watch TV together as they only have one living room.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">\u201cI\u2019m sat there and I\u2019m thinking, this is a bit weird,\u201d he added. \u201cI like my time on my own\u2026<\/p>\n<div xmlns:default=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" data-testid=\"image-group\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"SlideViewerButton_slide-viewer-button__BDJoG\" aria-label=\"Open image viewer\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-controls=\"image-lightbox\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-embed__0T8WX false\" data-testid=\"imageembed-35727278\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"35727278\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"image\">\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-container__2AIQm\">\n<figure class=\"Figure_figure__Uce4f\" style=\"--figure-aspect-ratio:1.7769002961500493\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Ryan Thomas and Lucy Mecklenburgh\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"(max-width: 458px) 458px, (max-width: 615px) 615px, 1200px\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article35727278.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1200e\/1_Ryan-Thomas-and-Lucy-Mecklenburgh-sleeping-in-separate-beds-in-relationship-admission.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article35727278.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s458b\/1_Ryan-Thomas-and-Lucy-Mecklenburgh-sleeping-in-separate-beds-in-relationship-admission.jpg 458w, https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article35727278.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615b\/1_Ryan-Thomas-and-Lucy-Mecklenburgh-sleeping-in-separate-beds-in-relationship-admission.jpg 615w, https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article35727278.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1200e\/1_Ryan-Thomas-and-Lucy-Mecklenburgh-sleeping-in-separate-beds-in-relationship-admission.jpg 1200w\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"ImageCaption_caption__j7HRu\" data-testid=\"image-caption\">\n<p aria-label=\"Lucy previously shared her side on Ryan's podcast\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Lucy previously shared her side on Ryan&#8217;s podcast<cite aria-label=\"Image: At Home With The Thomas Bro's\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-credit__wlx1W\" data-testid=\"caption-credit\">(Image: At Home With The Thomas Bro&#8217;s)<\/cite><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<p><\/button><\/div>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">\u201cWhat is normal? Who\u2019s got the rule book of what you\u2019re supposed to do? I\u2019m doing what I want! My house, my rules, that\u2019s how it is. Well, it\u2019s Lucy\u2019s rules actually.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Ryan and Lucy are coming up to their 10-year anniversary very soon &#8211; they met while filming Celebrity Island with Bear Grylls together in 2017 and got engaged two years later.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The mum-of-two previously shed light on their sleeping arrangements when she made a guest appearance on her partner\u2019s podcast in 2025, putting the blame firmly on him.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;Basically we sleep in separate bedrooms because Ryan is a nightmare sleeper,\u201d she said at the time. \u201cBasically, Ryan snores, he sleep talks, he whacks me in his sleep.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;Just to get a good night sleep and that&#8217;s just become normal now,\u201d she added. \u201c&#8221;I&#8217;ve spoken to other people and it&#8217;s pretty normal in their house [too].\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\"><em>Like this story? 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