Between rehearsals for her new play, Abigail’s Party , presenting BBC show Morning Live and appearing on screen in Waterloo Road , Kym Marsh is rushed off her feet when we sit down for an exclusive interview with her. “I’ve got a busy few weeks, lots to do,” she laughs as we ask how she is.
And as a doting mum and grandmother, we imagine that there’s precious little downtime for the 48-year-old. “It’s pretty difficult to juggle it all,” she admits. “But I do work hard and I also like to spend quality time with my family.
So, when I’m not working, I tend to just hang out with them, because that makes up for the time that I’m busy. I think making quality time for family is very important.” Kym shares kids David, 29, and Emilie, 28, with ex-partner Dave Cunliffe and youngest Polly, 14, with former husband Jamie Lomas.
In 2009, she and Jamie also had a son, Archie, who was born 18 weeks early and sadly died moments after birth. She’s also a grandmother to Emilie’s son Teddy and Emilie’s stepdaughter Polly, as well as David’s son, Clayton.
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