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Ingrid Tarrant Reveals Extreme Measures to Uncover Chris Tarrant’s Affair

The former wife of the TV presenter detailed her use of a private detective, GPS tracking, and a burner phone to confirm his seven-year infidelity, which led to their 2007 divorce.

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Overview

  • Ingrid Tarrant disclosed on the Suddenly Single podcast that she hired a private detective to investigate suspicions of her husband Chris Tarrant's infidelity during their marriage.
  • She installed a GPS tracker on his car and hid a burner phone in a second vehicle to monitor his movements, secretly charging the phone while he slept.
  • Photographic evidence later confirmed Chris Tarrant’s seven-year affair with a 50-year-old deputy headmistress, prompting his public apology in 2006.
  • The couple, married for 16 years, finalized their divorce in 2007 after Chris admitted to the affair, stating he was solely to blame for the breakdown of their marriage.
  • Ingrid now embraces a single and celibate lifestyle, while Chris continues a long-term relationship with Jane Bird, his partner since their split.