Olivia Attwood has said she turned to retail therapy to get through her first Valentine's Day as a single woman following her split from husband Bradley Dack.
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The presenter, 34, confirmed last month in an emotional statement that she had ended their marriage after three years following reports there had been a 'breach of trust' on Bradley's side.
Speaking to close pal Pete Wicks on their radio show The Sunday Roast, Olivia shared the insight into her day as he confessed he 'stayed in and had a pizza'.
Olivia replied: 'I didn't do anything either, I took myself to Selfridges on the morning as I was like I need to buy something to console myself.'
Former TOWIE star Pete, 37, then probed the Filthy Rich host on what she bought for herself.
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Olivia Attwood has said she turned to retail therapy to get through her first Valentine's Day following her split from husband Bradley Dack
The presenter, 34, confirmed last month in an emotional statement that she had ended their marriage after three years following reports there had been a 'breach of trust' on Bradley's side
Speaking with best pal Pete Wicks , Olivia shared the insight into her day as he confessed he 'stayed in and had a pizza'
She answered: 'Do you know what nothing that exciting. I was kind of underwhelmed and you know Selfridges was god forbid full of couples.
'I was like get me out of here. Do you know what, I've said it before I've never been a massive Valentine's person but what I would of liked to have done over valentine's was watch Wuthering Heights.'
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The pair then discussed how ASDA had introduced red shopping baskets instead of their traditional green ones which customers could use to show they were 'open to talking'.
Olivia said it 'would be her worst nightmare to be approached in a supermarket'.
She previously told her followers how it was her first single Valentine's Day single since she was approximately 14 years old.
Olivia penned to her fans: 'Happy Valentine's Day my cherubs I love you all so much x. My first Valentines without a boyfriend since I was like 14 years old lol so I took myself shopping obvs.'
She hasn't shied away from the reality of her split and told fans how she needed to 'stay busy to be ok'.
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Olivia reshared a touching social media video that read: 'Forever the girl who needs to stay busy to be okay'.
Speaking about her Valentine's Day, Olivia said: 'I didn't do anything either, I took myself to Selfridges on the morning as I was like I need to buy something to console myself'
She is said to be 'pouring every inch' of her energy into work since news of her split from Bradley emerged.
Alongside her Olivia's House podcast and KISS FM radio show, which she co-hosts with Pete Wicks, she has continued filming the next instalment of her documentary series Getting Filthy Rich and is now celebrating her latest collaboration with Garnier.
She put her marriage woes aside on Thursday night as she was unveiled as the new face of the skincare brand at a bash at The Newman Hotel, and was spotted leaving with Pete and a group of pals in the early hours of Friday morning.
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A week earlier, the newly single star explained how she 'working out a lot' and 'filming a lot' to keep herself distracted.
Teasing her new ITV show The Heat, she posted on Instagram: 'What I told you about work being busy lol... brand new tele. I promise you don't want to miss this...'.
Confirming her split from Bradley in an emotional statement, Olivia said: 'I keep opening Instagram to post but I don't know what to say or do? lol vulnerability is not my bag!!! Especially on social media, it feels very much like bleeding in shark infested waters..
In her statement confirming her split, Olivia told fans she had been 'crying herself to sleep' and said she wanted Bradley 'to be happy'
'I cry myself to sleep, then business as normal when the alarm goes off at 5am and it has been like that for a long time.'
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She continued: 'But also so much change in such a short amount of time (you know I hate that (Taurus). I never expected to be moving into this apartment alone. And I'm in over my depth for sure.
'I want to be happy. I want Brad to be happy. Just one day at a time. For both of us. & anyone else who needs to read this.
'Normal programming and chatting will resume asap. Ps thank you, I feel your love immensely.'
The new episode of Pete Wicks and Olivia Attwood’s Sunday Roast: The Podcast is on YouTube now.