Ioan Gruffudd and Alice Evans appeared to have failed to reach an agreement in their battle for custody of their two children.
The acting pair, who share Ella, 12, and Elsie, eight, separated in January 2021 following 13 years of marriage.
In July, meanwhile, Hornblower star Ioan, 48, filed for joint custody, whilst asking for visitation rights to see the youngsters amid his split from Alice, 54.
