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ITV Good Morning Britain presenter opens up on family heartache they kept secret from co-hosts


Good Morning Britain star Sean Fletcher has opened up about his son's OCD diagnosis and the heartbreaking everyday struggle his family faced as a result

Sean said, "You have to go on and smile and pretend everything's great, as no one wants to switch the telly on and have a miserable news presenter," adding that he was essentially wearing a mask. Good Morning Britain's Sean revealed his dog had sadly died after being hit by a car (Image: seanfletchertv / Instagram)At the time, he felt like he was just trying to stay afloat. Sean didn't feel comfortable discussing his personal issues at work or anywhere else and shared that the silence is mainly due to the stigma around mental health, especially OCD.

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