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Gemma Collins' heartbreaking family story that saw mum Joan abandoned at hospital as a baby


Gemma Collins delves deeper into her family history during an episode of Who Do You Think You Are? including the heartbreaking story that saw her mum abandoned at a hospital

Opening up to Gemma for the first time, Joan recalled her birth mother coming to visit her when she was four years old, bringing her sweets and playing her a Rolling Stones record. In May this year, Gemma took to social media to inform fans that her mother had been rushed to hospital, and was being looked after in intensive care, telling followers she was "really ill at the minute." In the snap, Gemma wore a sleek black swimsuit while lounging on a white float, with her mum Joan comfortably dipping her hands in the water, clinging to the inflatable.

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