I set aside time for my husband Chris...a weekend without the kids is brilliant

Amanda Holden has been married since 2008 and her 20-year relationship with record producer husband Chris Hughes is rock solid, but she says hosting a show about infidelity has actually made her marriage even stronger.

- MARK JEFFERIES

The Britain's Got Talent judge and radio host is fronting Cheat, a Netflix series which tries to repair long-term relationships that have been broken by affairs or one-night stands.

Alongside relationship expert Paul C.

Brunson, Amanda, 54, follows eight couples whose relationships were torn apart due to infidelity.

And she says Paul's advice is so good it can be applied to any couple, even those who are happily married.

Amanda says: "I was in awe of Paul's advice because it's so brilliant and succinct. You can listen to it all day." Joking, she adds: "So I was really nice to Chris when he came out to filming." Like herself, Paul is in a long-term relationship, and Amanda speaks for them both when she shares some good advice on how to keep the spark in a marriage.

Amanda, who has two daughters, Lexi, 19, and Hollie, 13, says: "We make time for our partners. So I think you have to set aside time.