United Kingdom, June 21 -- Tess Daly is reportedly exploring a low-cost, amicable, "quickie" divorce from Vernon Kay after the couple's surprise separation brought an end to one of British television's longest-lasting celebrity marriages.

The presenter, 57, and Vernon, 52, announced in May they had decided to separate after 22 years of marriage and now, according to The Daily Mirror, the pair are considering using online legal services in an effort to keep proceedings straightforward and avoid a costly court battle.

Tess and Vernon have two daughters, Phoebe and Amber, and are understood to have remained living together in their Buckinghamshire family home while discussing future arrangements.

The Mirror stated representatives for the ...