Robbie Williams has revealed a slew of unseen snaps with his wife Ayda Field during a romantic trip to Morocco, after he completed a second stint in rehab.
In his self-titled Netflix docuseries, the hitmaker, 49, opens up the early days of his romance with the actress, including their decision to split when he sought treatment for a prescription drug addiction in 2007.
After completing his time in rehab, Robbie, who had stepped away from the spotlight, and Ayda rekindled their romance and decided to jet abroad together.
The snaps show the star aboard a yacht with his bikini-clad spouse, and visiting some of Morocco’s historic tombs.
In the series, Robbie and Ayda detailed their unlikely first meeting while he was in the US, with the Feel singer admitting that he’d relapsed into drug addiction, and she was forced to ‘nurse’ him when he became unwell after taking cocaine.
Loved-up: Robbie Williams has revealed a slew of unseen snaps with his wife Ayda Field during a romantic trip to Morocco, after he completed a second stint in rehab
Sweet: In his self-titled Netflix docuseries, the hitmaker opens up the early days of his romance with the actress
Reunited! At the time, Robbie had just rekindled his relationship with Ayda, after they decided to split when entered rehab for the second time
Ayda said: ‘I was actually in a really good place I think when I met Rob, I had this dinner and was like ‘do you wanna go to this dinner party with me?
‘He’s like ”I’d rather stick knives in my eyes” he said ‘let’s meet up afterwards.’ I said OK.’
Robbie, who admitted earlier in the episode he had spiralled back into drug addiction, added: ‘She came over to my house after being at a party I’d just seen off my dealer that I was sleeping with at the time.’
‘The house is completely f*****g dark, not candles no lights, we’re just sitting there talking, we have nothing in common,’ Ayda explained.
Eventually Robbie decided to take Ayda back to the party she’d come from, and the Days Of Our Lives star continued: ‘I guess as surrendered to the fact that we were not each other’s person and this was a totally miss we were just completely loose with each other, he was saying funny s**t in the car and I thought ”oh he’s funny!”
‘There was just this moment we were laughing and it was like the universe opened up.’
Robbie then revealed that he begun to suffer an intense reaction to a line of cocaine, and Ayda took him home and ‘nursed him’ before they ‘talked all night.’
While Ayda said she was aware that Robbie was in the grips of a drug addiction, she still described him as ‘her soulmate.’
Having fun? The snaps show the star aboard a yacht with Ayda and soaking up the sights, with Robbie sported a more bearded look after steppign away from the spotlight
Enjoying it? Another snap showed the couple visiting one of Morocco’s historic tombs
Tough: In the series, Robbie and Ayda detailed their unlikely first meeting while he was in the US, with the Feel singer admitting that he’d relapsed into drug addiction
Scary: Speaking in the docuseries, Ayda admitted she ‘nursed’ Robbie when he suffered a violent reaction to a line of cocaine on the first night they met
Tough times: When Robbie decided to enter rehab, he broke off his relationship with Ayda, but they soon rekindled their relationship
Romance! After completing his treatment and getting clean, Robbie and Ayda rekindled their romance, and jetted to Morocco together
Love story: He said: ‘There was a cementing of a relationship between me and my future wife, but if you’d asked me what I was doing during that, I wouldn’t know that’
Family: Ayda and Robbie went onto marry in 2010, and they have four children, Teddy, 11, Charlie, nine, Coco, five, and Beau, three
As Robbie’s troubles reached a terrifying new low, he admitted he began to struggle with suicidal thoughts.
He said: ‘I did have a sense of what I was doing to myself, and I didn’t care and there is a sense of it would be best if I sort of passed away.
‘I didn’t care and it would be alright. That’s where your addictions takes you, that’s where it ends up. The natural progression of let’s see how far we can take this.’
After an intervention from his management, Robbie explained that he and Ayda decided to split so that he could complete a stint in rehab.
‘He is like I can’t be in a relationship and I have to get better, I have to break up with you,’ Ayda said.
‘I understood it because I saw he was unwell and I remember thinking I just want you to get better whatever you need to do, and I was just so crestfallen. He was my soulmate and then he was gone.’
After completing his treatment and getting clean, Robbie and Ayda rekindled their romance, and jetted to Morocco together.
He said: ‘There was a cementing of a relationship between me and my future wife, but if you’d asked me what I was doing during that, I wouldn’t know that.
‘There became enough space between me and my career to fall in love.’
Ayda and Robbie went onto marry in 2010, and they have four children, Teddy, 11, Charlie, nine, Coco, five, and Beau, three.
Robbie Williams, a four-part documentary series, is available on Netflix.
