Fiona Phillips, 65, beams in rare snap as husband Martin Frizell thanks fans for asking after her amid her battle with Alzheimer's: 'Simple pleasures are the highlight of her day' ⊕
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The former GMTV star, 65, was only 61 when she was told she had developed the disease, a progressive, incurable brain disorder that causes a decline in memory, thinking and behaviour.
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The letter so moving it briefly lifted Fiona Phillips' Alzheimer's fog, emotionally revealed by her husband Martin Frizell ○
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A cold, rainy winter's day in London. Fiona Phillips, the 65-year-old former GMTV host who has early-onset Alzheimer's disease is huddled in a cab with her husband of 28 years, Martin Frizell.
6 months ago
John Stapleton's touching gesture to Fiona Phillips on her final day at GMTV is remembered following his tragic death and her ongoing battle with Alzheimer's ○
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John, who also presented Newsnight and Panorama in a remarkable TV career which spanned nearly five decades, passed away aged 79 on Sunday following a battle with Parkinson's disease.
John Stapleton's GMTV co-star Kate Garraway leads tributes to 'rock solid broadcaster and the ultimate gentleman' following broadcaster's death after battle with Parkinson's ○
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Kate Garraway has led tributes to broadcaster John Stapleston who has died aged 79 after a battle with Parkinson's disease.
7 months ago
Eammon Holmes reunites with legendary GMTV star for the first time in 20 years in GB News hosting shake-up ○
The broadcaster, 65, will be joined by a familiar face as the latest GB News guest presenter in a shock hosting shake-up.
8 months ago
'We used to have good days and bad days - now it's just bad days or wretched days': Fiona Phillips' husband Martin Frizell on nursing his Alzheimer's-hit wife ○
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Mr Frizell made the comment in a new interview with BBC Newsnight in which he spoke candidly about the former GMTV presenter's battle with the memory-eroding condition.
Fiona Phillips' husband reveals devastating moment star, 64, 'didn't recognise their son' amid her battle with Alzheimer's in latest heartbreaking health update ○
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The former GMTV host, 64, who is mother to Nathaniel, 26, and Mackenzie, 23, was diagnosed with the progressive brain disorder in 2022 at the age of just 61.
9 months ago
Fiona Phillips' heartbroken husband reveals she accused him of kidnapping her after Alzheimer's battle left her unable to recognise him ○
The former GMTV host, 64, was diagnosed with the progressive brain disorder in 2022 at the age of just 61.
'Our marriage was falling apart... if only we'd known the terrifying reason why.' Broadcaster Fiona Phillips blamed menopause 'brain fog' for their troubles. But unbeknown to them, Alzheimer's was stealthily taking its toll on her ○
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When I became the main presenter on GMTV in January 1997 I felt like the luckiest woman alive. There was no way you could do that job without being totally alert.
10 months ago
Is this the end for the GMTV old guard? As Lorraine Kelly's long-running breakfast show falls victim to sweeping ITV cuts - a look back at the mixed fortunes of her former colleagues ○
Sixteen-years have passed since ITV brought the curtain down on GMTV, the breakfast-time staple watched by millions of Brits as they tucked into their cornflakes.