Overview

• Osman admits he spent 12 months admiring Ingrid Oliver on social media before arranging their first in-person meeting.
• He says therapy for food addiction and negative body image led his therapist to tell him he wouldn’t complete his journey without a relationship.
• A mutual friend, comedian Lou Sanders, confirmed Oliver was single ahead of her 2021 appearance on his BBC quiz show House of Games.
• Osman recalls being “instantly smitten” when Oliver buzzed in with “Maracas and Caracas” and secured her phone number that night.
• Oliver’s three unsuccessful IVF cycles before meeting Osman shaped her initial reluctance to date despite their instant connection.