TOWIE Heartbreaker Confesses He's "The Problem" While Reflecting on Dating Life Five Years Post-Dramatic Split

TOWIE love rat James Lock has admitted he’s “the problem” as he opened up on dating and his relationship status five years on from his messy telly love split.

James ‘Lockie’ Lock, 39, was accused of cheating by two of his former girlfriends – and .

TOWIE love rat James Lock has admitted that ‘he’s the problem’ when it comes to datingCredit: YouTube / Best UK James and Yazmin finally split in 2021 after she ‘begged’ a mystery women to tell her if James had cheated on herCredit: Rex James Lock and Danielle Armstrong’s relationship was on and off for years and she also accused him of cheatingCredit: Getty Images – Getty

Just over five years ago James and Yazmin’s played out on ‘s The Only Way is Essex.

Yazmin accused Lockie of with a mystery woman and a source told us at the time that she “begged” on “her hands and knees” for the woman to tell her the truth.

The source said the woman told Yaz that Lockie had .

Fiery scenes from the split played out on our screens with the on-off couple embroiled in .

James has denied the cheating rumours.

After parting ways in 2019, the pair quickly rekindled their romance but that didn’t last long as they had a blowout while on a work trip in Dubai and finally.

But now, James has opened up on his life as he looked back on his past relationships.

Speaking on the Suddenly Single podcast, he confessed that he’s unintentionally taking a break from dating.

James said: “How do I meet women? Well, I don’t, do I?

“At the minute, to be honest to you, I’m very…”

The reality TV legend has told how he’s taken an unintentional break from datingCredit: YouTube / Best UK

Siobhan Wykes asked him: “You’re still on your sabbatical?”

Lockie replied: “Yes.”

Siobhan said: “Girls are still on their sabbatical.”

Lockie continued: “I don’t know what’s going on. You tell me. But yeah, maybe it is me.

“Maybe what all my exes have been saying all along, it is me. I’m a problem. I don’t know.”

has previously admitted to cheating on blonde beauty Danielle Armstrong at the beginning of their relationship.

Heartbroken Dani then dumped James but they were later spotted kissing at a wrap party and going out on dates.

Their turbulent relationship came to an end in August 2016 after Lockie was plagued by more cheating allegations.

dated Danielle on-and-off before he began seeing Yazmin, another of his TOWIE co-stars.

James and Yaz’s messy break up over cheating claims played out on ITVBe’s The Only Way Is EssexCredit: Getty