Andrew Buchan has reportedly left his wife of over 10 years after 'falling' for Better co-star Leila Farzad.
I felt very lucky to be working with him on set every day.” “Don’t have pics of everyone but this gang got me through! Big up the Better team who wiped my tears, held me up, fed me crumpets and made me smile. Oxford University-educated Leila got her first big break in Billie Piper’s Sky Atlantic comedy I Hate Suzie. Leila also has a daughter, nine, with husband James Maizels, from whom she is separated. Advertisement
Buchan, 44, has been married to Downton Abbey actress Amy Nuttall, 40, for more than a decade and the pair share a son.
But he’s packed his bags and left with his new co-star.’ Whatever has gone on, it seems to have been enough for him to re-evaluate his whole life and rip up their marriage,’ said a source. Everyone who knows them thought they were going to be together forever. ‘It was a huge shock. [actress Amy Nuttall](https://metro.co.uk/2009/10/27/amy-nuttall-241391/), 40, for more than a decade and the pair share a son. [Broadchurch star](https://metro.co.uk/2020/06/08/broadchurch-what-happened-cast-show-series-one-re-airs-lockdown-12822963/) [Andrew Buchan](https://metro.co.uk/2013/05/24/broadchurch-actor-andrew-buchan-picks-his-top-five-films-including-superbad-3806144/) has reportedly moved out of the home he shared with his wife of 11 years and is now living with his new co-star.
Andrew Buchan is said to have moved in with his Better co-star, Leila Farzad, having met on the set of the BBC thriller and reportedly falling in love ...
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Broadchurch star Mr Buchan, 44, is said to have left the family home over Christmas and moved in with Leila Farzad, 40, after meeting the actress while ...
'She found his phone bill and called the girl up. Whatever has gone on, it seems to have been enough for him to re-evaluate his whole life and rip up their marriage. They have a daughter born in 2014 The pair also have a daughter. Big up the Better team who wiped my tears, held me up, fed me crumpets and made me smile. 'I've seen Amy a few times and when I do, she just bursts into tears. Luckily, she has some great friends around her who are supporting her every step of the way. Another friend added: 'Amy and the kids have been hit very hard by this, as you can imagine. Everyone who knows them thought they were going to be together forever. She can't even bring herself to talk about it as she's still trying to make sense of it all.' It must have been the most difficult thing Amy has ever had to do. Alongside a montage featuring the entire Better cast and crew, she penned: 'This lot.
The 44-year-old married 40-year-old Amy Nuttall in 2012 and the pair share a child together having been together since 2007. It has been claimed that in the ...
I'm impressed by the way someone treats other human beings." Sources closest to the pair say they have been left stunned by the shocking news. It has been claimed that in the days before [the Mirror](https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/broadchurch-star-ends-11-year-29329576), Emmerdale and Downton Abbey actress, Amy is attempting to "keep going" but has been struggling with the knowledge that the new couple will appear on [BBC](https://www.lancs.live/all-about/bbc) One every week next to each other. [The Sun](https://www.thesun.co.uk/tv/21533777/broadchurch-andrew-buchan-split-amy-nuttall-leila-farzad/?utm_medium=browser_notifications&utm_source=pushly) that he had "packed his bags", alleging that he had left with his new Better co-star. [Christmas](https://www.lancs.live/all-about/christmas), Andrew told Blackburn-born Amy that he was leaving her and the family home to start a new life.
DOWNTON Abbey star Amy Nuttall has been left "crushed and crying almost every day" following her split from husband Andrew Buchan, pals have claimed.&
[Broadchurch actor Buchan had split with his wife over the Christmas period](https://www.thesun.ie/tv/10299553/broadchurch-andrew-buchan-split-amy-nuttall-leila-farzad/), and is now believed to be living with [Leila Farzad](https://www.thesun.ie/tv/10230848/leila-farzad-actor-who/), his co-star in new BBC drama, Better. "It’s been very hard for Amy. A source close to the pair said: “For Andrew to walk away from his family was a huge shock to us all – and Amy is heartbroken. Buchan is believed to have told his wife their 11-year marriage was over shortly before Christmas – to the astonishment of their friends. Since the news broke, friends have come forward on behalf of Nuttall to say she and the children have taken the split hard. [Buchan](https://www.thesun.ie/tvandshowbiz/613909/andrew-buchan-the-abc-murders-broadchurch/) and [Nuttall](https://www.thesun.ie/tvandshowbiz/10299646/amy-nuttall-who/) had been married for 11 years, and together they have two children – a son and a daughter.
Better and Broadchurch actor Andrew Buchan's ex, Amy Nuttall, has broken her silence after his new romance with his Better co-star came to light.
[Amy Nuttall](https://www.hellomagazine.com/tags/downton-abbey/), who married the Broadchurch actor in 2012, has been left heartbroken after Andrew reportedly left the family home and moved in with Leila at the end of 2022. A second said: "You reap what you sow. It is not known when Leila and James split. I'm impressed by the way someone treat other human beings." Watch the video below to see their on-screen chemistry... Leila, meanwhile, married her husband James Maizels in 2013.
DOWNTON Abbey star Amy Nuttall has been left "crushed and crying almost every day" following her split from husband Andrew Buchan, pals have claimed.&
[Broadchurch actor Buchan had split with his wife over the Christmas period](https://www.thesun.co.uk/tv/21533777/broadchurch-andrew-buchan-split-amy-nuttall-leila-farzad/), and is now believed to be living with [Leila Farzad](https://www.thesun.co.uk/tv/21396013/leila-farzad-actor-who/), his co-star in new BBC drama, Better. "It’s been very hard for Amy. A source close to the pair said: “For Andrew to walk away from his family was a huge shock to us all – and Amy is heartbroken. [Christmas](https://www.thesun.co.uk/topic/christmas/) – to the astonishment of their friends. [Buchan](https://www.thesun.co.uk/tvandshowbiz/2917665/andrew-buchan-the-abc-murders-broadchurch/) and [Nuttall](https://www.thesun.co.uk/tvandshowbiz/21533831/amy-nuttall-who/) had been married for 11 years, and together they have two children – a son and a daughter. Since the news broke, friends have come forward on behalf of Nuttall to say she and the children have taken the split hard.
Buchan has reportedly left her for BBC Better co-star Leila Farzad, 40.
She's been doing a lot of crying and is still grieving the end of the marriage." Nobody is quite sure of the exact details, but Andrew has clearly had his head turned pretty dramatically." While a friend added: "Amy and the kids have been hit very hard by this, as you can imagine. It's claimed that Andrew broke the news to Amy just days before She's been crying virtually every day since it happened and she's struggling to cope with things. Amy is said to be heartbroken after ITV Broadchurch and
The actress reportedly rumbled Buchan and Farzard after they allegedly became close during the filming of the BBC thriller.
The source continued: “As time moved on, there were some tell-tale signs that he had become close to Leila — just something in his mannerisms and in their social media posts together. He was away a lot, which wasn’t unusual because of the nature of his work, but at one point Amy realised he had been staying in hotels very near to home — and wondered why." I felt very lucky to be working with him on set every day.” Amy shot to fame in [Amy Nuttall reportedly rumbled husband](https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/showbiz-tv/itv-emmerdales-amy-nuttall-urged-26356388) Andrew Buchan’s affair with BBC Better co-star Leila Farzad after finding he had bought underwear - that wasn't her size. On working with Andrew on the show, she added: “We never worked together before. She added: “Don’t have pics of everyone but this gang got me through!
The 44-year-old has left his Downton Abbey actress wife Amy Nuttall for Better co-star Leila Farzad, 39, leaving friends and family shocked. The pair are said ...
"I remember Pete saying that I only came back to see my dogs and horses… [son Caben Albi](https://www.thesun.co.uk/tvandshowbiz/2741104/stephanie-davis-reveals-she-had-her-sons-birth-filmed-and-she-has-already-watched-the-tape-back-a-few-times/) with him in January 2017. I was travelling back to Yorkshire every weekend. [Ex on the Beach](https://www.thesun.co.uk/topic/ex-on-the-beach/), was left "heartbroken and devastated" by Stephanie's actions as the series progressed. [Jeremy McConnell](https://www.thesun.co.uk/who/jeremy-mcconnell/), 33 - including having sex with him on camera. [Jamie Lomas](https://www.thesun.co.uk/who/jamie-lomas/), 47. [Hollyoaks](https://www.thesun.co.uk/topic/hollyoaks/) actress, 29, entered the [Celebrity Big Brother House](https://www.thesun.co.uk/topic/celebrity-big-brother-2/) in 2016 as a taken woman, with boyfriend Sam Reece rooting for her to win. [married to Rhian Sugden](https://www.thesun.co.uk/tvandshowbiz/12907772/rhian-sugden-oliver-mellor-bum-turkey/), claimed it was "impossible to ignore" his attraction to Kym. [Pete Wicks](https://www.thesun.co.uk/who/pete-wicks/), 35, and [Megan McKenna](https://www.thesun.co.uk/who/megan-mckenna/), 30, once split over his behaviour with co-star [Chloe Sims](https://www.thesun.co.uk/who/chloe-sims/), 41. [Jacqui Ryland](https://www.thesun.co.uk/who/jacqui-ryland/). [Danny Miller](https://www.thesun.co.uk/who/danny-miller/), 32, was accused of having an affair with [Emmerdale](https://www.thesun.co.uk/topic/emmerdale/) co-star [Isabel Hodgins](https://www.thesun.co.uk/tvandshowbiz/7536729/emmerdale-actress-isabel-hodgins/), 29 - despite being in a relationship with [Hollyoaks](https://www.thesun.co.uk/topic/hollyoaks/) actress Kirsty-Leigh Porter, 34. [walked out on his marriage](https://www.thesun.co.uk/tv/21533777/broadchurch-andrew-buchan-split-amy-nuttall-leila-farzad/) after falling in love with a co-star.
Ulrika Jonsson has revealed that she understands why Andrew Buchan may have strayed with his co-star Leila Farzad as she herself has had her own on-set ...
Another friend added: 'Amy and the kids have been hit very hard by this, as you can imagine. Luckily, she has some great friends around her who are supporting her every step of the way. 'I've seen Amy a few times and when I do, she just bursts into tears. She can't even bring herself to talk about it as she's still trying to make sense of it all.' He was away a lot, which wasn’t unusual because of the nature of his work, but at one point Amy realised he had been staying in hotels very near to home — and wondered why. 'Her parents are really upset by this as is everyone. It must have been the most difficult thing Amy has ever had to do. They have daughter Allegra, born in 2014 She went on: 'While I was filming Gladiators on location for a month 27 years ago, I fell for someone who, awkwardly and inappropriately, wasn’t my then-husband. If that doesn’t light their internal and emotional fire, I don’t know what will.' For me, certainly, it came down to escapism. I'm sorry, I can't say anything.'