Harrison Ford confirms Flockhart engagement

Harrison Ford has confirmed speculation that he has proposed to longtime girlfriend Calista Flockhart.

The 66-year-old, who began dating the Brothers & Sisters actress in 2002, was rumoured to have popped the question during a Valentine's Day holiday.

Speaking to Entertainment Tonight, the actor confirmed the engagement by saying: "Thank you very much."

When asked if he is happy, he replied: "You'd be the first to know if we weren't, wouldn't you? Yes, of course we are. I'm delighted."

The couple live together in Wyoming with Flockhart's eight-year-old son Liam.