Hannah Waddingham Hand-in-Hand with New Boyfriend at Cheltenham Festival: Radiant Smile and Love Finally Found!

Hannah Waddingham, 51, held hands with spine surgeon Nick Beresford-Cleary as they arrived at Cheltenham Festival on Friday
Hannah Waddingham, 51, held hands with spine surgeon Nick Beresford-Cleary as they arrived at Cheltenham Festival on Friday
The couple put on a cosy display in the stands as Hannah took his handsome face in her hands
The couple put on a cosy display in the stands as Hannah took his handsome face in her hands

You won’t believe who Hannah Waddingham has been spotted with! The 51-year-old actress has left fans in shock after cozying up to spine surgeon Nick Beresford-Cleary at the prestigious Cheltenham Festival. In a surprising twist, the pair arrived wearing matching plaid jackets and couldn’t stop smiling as they enjoyed the final day of the star-studded event.

Hannah stepped out hand-in-hand with the handsome surgeon while sporting a huge smile on her face
Hannah stepped out hand-in-hand with the handsome surgeon while sporting a huge smile on her face
Back in 2024, Hannah opened up about her love life as she confessed that she hasn't been on a date in years and struggles to even remember what going on one is like
Back in 2024, Hannah opened up about her love life as she confessed that she hasn’t been on a date in years and struggles to even remember what going on one is like

Despite Hannah’s history of keeping her love life under wraps, the two were spotted holding hands and sharing an intimate moment where she cupped his face with her hand—leaving everyone wondering: Is this the start of something more? 🤔💖

Just a year ago, Hannah revealed she hadn’t been on a date in years and confessed that she struggles to even remember what one feels like. Yet, on Friday, there was no mistaking the chemistry between the actress and the handsome surgeon. What’s really going on between them? 🤫

At the festival, Hannah looked effortlessly chic in a Holland Cooper plaid suit, while Nick mirrored her in a similar style, making them look like the perfect match. The duo appeared totally at ease in each other’s company as they took in the races, sharing animated conversations and glowing smiles throughout.

But here’s the twist—Hannah has always been vocal about her high dating standards, famously telling Michelle Visage on the Rule Breakers podcast that she’s picky when it comes to men. “If you’re not going to step up, step off,” she declared, adding that any potential partner must be positive, charismatic, and not a “miserable old git.” 🤯Hannah previously revealed that she's too busy and too picky to start dating again but added that if she were to get back on the dating market she would have strict criteria

Hannah’s past relationships have made headlines, from her decade-long romance with Italian businessman Gianluca Cugnetto to her never-before-seen engagement. After splitting from Gianluca, she revealed that being too busy and too “picky” kept her from dating again.Nick is a Consultant Spine Surgeon at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and King Edward VII Hospital, specialises in both elective and emergency spinal surgeries

The pair couldn't wipe the grins off their faces as they arrived for the final day of the star-studded races
The pair couldn’t wipe the grins off their faces as they arrived for the final day of the star-studded races

So, is this new connection with Nick something more than just a friendly outing? Could this be the romantic spark she’s been waiting for, or is it just another casual public appearance? Only time will tell.He kickstarted his career in mechanical engineering, followed by a medical degree at Edinburgh University

The duo put on a very animated display while watching the racesThe actress and singer had previously been dating Italian businessman Gianluca CugnettoBut for now, fans are all eyes on Hannah, hoping this beautiful pairing could signal a new chapter in her love life.

The Cheltenham Festival was full of star power with other big names in attendance like Tommy Fury, Jodie Kidd, and Elizabeth Hurley. But it was Hannah and Nick who caught everyone’s attention. Were they just enjoying a day out at the races, or is there a deeper connection simmering behind the scenes?