Don't miss a thing by getting the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox Gemma Atkinson has spoken out about the tragedy of her father's death when she was 17-year-old.
The former Emmerdale and Hollyoaks actress has recalled how 19 years ago her life changed forever. The doting mother-of-one has shared her pain in a moving Instagram post in which she says she still hasn't accepted her dad David's death in 2002. "Nineteen years ago today my life changed with one phone call," she wrote alongside images of herself as a child with her dad. "I still remember mum coming into my room in the middle of the night to tell me dad had died.
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