This Morning star Dr Zoe Williams has bravely opened up on her struggles growing up with an alcoholic mother.The 40 year old, who works as a doctor on the hit morning television show, has revealed how she used to beg her mother to stop drinking when she was a teenager.
Zoe, who does not have children of her own, wrote about how her mother Marilyn’s unsuccessful attempts to take her own life affected her.
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In an article for The Sun, the star wrote: "I was barely 16 when I stood before my mum, pleading and crying, before going to school. "I was begging her to choose me instead of alcohol.
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