Robbie Williams hails 'brave' Nicole Appleton for sharing rocky romance in Better Man - The singer took to the stage after his biopic’s premiere in London to thank Nicole Appleton, whom he dated in 19

Robbie Williams has opened up on how the scenes portraying his former relationship with fellow musician Nicole Appleton were the 'most difficult' to watch in his new film, Better Man.

Robbie Williams has spoken out about his relationship with All Saints star Nicole Appleton, who he described as 'a complete angel,' after they met whilst working on Top of the Pops

Robbie Williams' ex-girlfriend All Saints star Nicole Appleton supported him at his premiere of Better Man, which depicts 'difficult' scenes about their relationship

Nicole Appleton reunited with her ex-boyfriend Robbie Williams at the premiere of his new film, Better Man, which features a dramatisation of their relationship

Robbie Williams has described his ex-partner Nicole Appleton as "a complete angel" as he recalled his on-off relationship with the All Saints star in the 1990s. The 50-year-old, who grew up in Tunstall and Burslem, delves into experiences from his life in the semi-biographical film Better Man, which has been released this week.

When Robbie Wiliams was in discussions about making a biopic of his rollercoaster life, the topic turned to who would play the lead role. What the pop superstar wasn't expecting, however, was that he would end up being depicted as a monkey.

Robbie Williams has revealed why he is being played as a chimpanzee in upcoming biopic Better Man. The unique new movie tells the iconic star's story with the use of a motion capture chimp, and the star explained in a new interview that he is drawn to "eccentricity".