Rod Stewart's pained request to Penny Lancaster during brief split from Loose Women star
dailyrecord.co.ukRock legend Rod Stewart has had a long and winding road to finding true love, but he eventually found it with his wife Penny Lancaster.
As Rod celebrates his 80th birthday today, Loose Women star Penny is overseeing the celebrations, which she previously revealed would be a series of special events lasting "several weeks".The couple, who live in Essex, have been together for over 20 years, and their love story has inspired some of Rod's biggest hits.
Although it took Rod decades to find lasting romance, having had eight children with five different mothers, he knew instantly that Penny was the one.However, their relationship wasn't without its ups and downs, including a brief split that left Rod heartbroken.
Let's take a look back at the couple's rollercoaster relationship over the years.Before Penny, Rod was married twice, first to Alana Stewart from 1979 to 1984, with whom he shares two children, Kimberly, 45, and Sean, 44.
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