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Great British Bake Off star Mel Giedroyc devastated after the death of her mother Rosemary
Mel Giedroyc's mother Rosemary has died 'peacefully' aged 86 in Oxford on Sunday.
Mel grew up in Leatherhead, Surrey, along with her three siblings, Coky, a film and TV director, Kasia, a children's writer and Miko, a musician. Transported in cattle trucks to Siberia, they were forced to work on a farm with other refugees until 1941, when Soviet leader Stalin released all Polish deportees. 'Dad lost all material possessions, but maintained a deep sense of who he was,' said Mel, who lives in Ealing, West London, with her husband Ben Morris, a television director, and their two daughters.
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