Alison Hammond has paid tribute to a mother who has died of terminal breast cancer, after she moved This Morning viewers to tears by using a cash prize she won on the show to throw her own wake.
Heather Bone, 41, from West Sussex, won a £1,000 prize after winning a competition on the ITV show in June and revealed to host Alison that she had just three months left to live at the time.
She appeared on This Morning three months later in August, where she revealed to hosts Eamonn Holmes and Ruth Langsford she had used the money to plan her own wake.
Heather's son, Lewis, announced his mother's death on her Instagram page today, and This Morning presenter Alison Hammond led the tributes, saying Heather is now “on her next journey”.“On behalf of.
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