Stephen Fry has supplied a uncommon perception into his 10-year marriage to Elliot Spencer and revealed that his youthful husband helps him uncover elements of popular culture. The couple have been collectively since 2013 and celebrated their milestone anniversary earlier this 12 months, with the 67-year-old describing himself as a “fortunate man”.

The previous QI presenter opened up about his relationship throughout an look on the BBC Sounds podcast, Rylan: The best way to Be in Love. Within the newest episode, the actor was interviewed by host Rylan Clark and quizzed about his age hole along with his 38-year-old husband, to which he admitted he “stopped occupied with it.” Stephen went on to recommend that having a youthful companion may be “extra skilled on the earth as it’s than because it was”.

Stephen revealed that he and Elliot have “utterly completely different tastes in issues” and added: “A lot of what I really like in music and literature and so forth is from not essentially this century. It isn’t from this century.”

When Rylan requested how that performs out, the actor gushed: “It’s fantastic,” and stated that his husband launched him to rappers and the wrestling model WWE, which he now admits to being a fan of.

Stephen stated: “He teaches me issues I simply didn’t know. He launched me to Kendrick Lamar, which was a terrific factor to do as a result of [he’s] I’ve determined is a good poetical spirit – a very outstanding determine.”

He went on: “In order that, plus, now you’re actually going to chortle right here, as a result of I assumed ‘is he insane?’ He has a terrific affection for, and I assume you may name it ironic, nevertheless it’s actual, for WWE.

The couple first met in 2012 and reflecting on their preliminary encounter, the actor informed Jonathan Ross: “We met at a good friend’s home and I knew just about immediately that this was somebody I needed to spend, what I thought-about, the remainder of my life with.”

As for beginning a household collectively, Stephen admitted that not having kids is “in all probability the most important gap in my life expertise.”

Regardless of having “many godchildren now, nieces and nephews, and great-nieces and great-nephews,” he revealed that they had spoken about having their very own brood.

“Elliott and I, we talked about it a bit, however we by no means talked about it to the extent of ‘Proper, so, we’re going to a clinic tomorrow to speak this via to some skilled,’” Stephen stated.

“We by no means fairly bought that far. It was at all times ‘Yeah, it will be good, wouldn’t it?’”