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Brian May's wife Anita Dobson breaks silence on Freddie Mercury secret lovechild claim - after woman took DNA test to prove she is the Queen star's daughter


Queen legend Brian May was left stunned by bombshell claims that his late bandmate Freddie Mercury fathered a secret love child. - but wife Anita Dobson admitted they aren't convinced.

Queen legend Brian May was left stunned by bombshell claims that his late bandmate Freddie Mercury fathered a secret love child – but wife Anita Dobson has admitted they're not convinced the story is true. The astonishing claim was made by biographer Lesley-Ann Jones (pictured), who says the Queen frontman secretly fathered a child during an affair in 1976 – and that she now has DNA evidence to back it up She said: 'To those 'demanding' to see proof of a DNA test, otherwise they won't believe it - please rest assured that the requisite verification was obtained, legal teams have been involved, but that such measures are private and not shared publicly.'

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