Steve Jones: "I like being single"

Steve Jones has revealed that he enjoys the life of a bachelor and is not considering settling down in the near future.

The TV presenter, who is currently in talks to front the US version of The X Factor, told the News of the World that he enjoys the freedom of not being in a relationship.

"I like being single, I'm definitely not thinking about marriage and kids," he explained.  "I want to keep having fun and enjoying life. What's wrong with that?"

Speaking of his X Factor chances, he added: "I don't know if I'll get it, but I'm a serious contender. I've known Simon Cowell for quite some time. He likes me, we connect."