Samia Longchambon has opened up about a Christmas tradition close to her heart. The Corrie star, 38, lost her dear dad Joseph 11 years ago, and she's found a touching way to honour him twice a year.
On both his birthday in June and on Christmas Day, the Maria Connor actress heads to the graveyard and pours his favourite drink on his grave. "I always go to the cemetery," she told OK!
magazine, "My dad was a massive fan of whisky, so on his birthday in June we took a can of whisky and cola and poured it over the soil on his grave so he could have a drink. "We'll probably do that again and lay some nice flowers.
And we always toast to him. He might be gone but he'll never be forgotten." Samia will be spending the holidays with Dancing on
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