This Morning viewers were left in tears during Wednesday's show as a lonely widower appealed for some friends. Tony Williams, 75, lost his wife Jo in May and says he now goes days without speaking to a single person and feels like his life is "cursed by loneliness".
The retired physicist told hosts Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby that he often sits at home waiting for the phone to ring but it never does.
Tony revealed he has put two adverts in his local newspaper looking for a friend to chat to, but didn't get any replies - leaving presenter Holly, 39, clearly choked.In a bid to find a pal to listen to music with, or sit in the garden alongside, he had business cards made, to hand out when he went to the supermarket or out for a.
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