There can’t be many phone calls more difficult to make than one to tell your mother that her husband has died. But that’s exactly the conversation presenter Michelle Ackerley found herself having in the early hours of March 27, 2018. “It was such a horrible thing, to just hear Mum howling down the phone from the shock,” she recalls.
The One Show host was in London to film Richard Osman’s House of Games when the news came that Michelle’s father Marcus, 62, who had been diagnosed with lung cancer the previous summer, had died in the night. “I remember being in the hotel and having really weird dreams,” says Michelle, 36, who presents BBC1’s Crimewatch Roadshow Live and joined Loose Women as a panellist in August. “I woke up before my alarm
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