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Jill Halfpenny on ‘awful’ death of her partner: ‘I was cracked open and raw but it set me free’

Actress Jill Halfpenny has shared her grief for her dad and her partner after they both died young from heart attacks

TV Jill Halfpenny spoke movingly about the death of her partner Matt Janes on This Morning today (June 20). And it seems she has the support of a new man in her life, too, with Jill recently revealing she’s found love for the first time since Matt’s death. Jill Halfpenny appeared on This Morning and discussed the loss of partner Matt with Ben and Cat (Credit: ITV) Speaking to This Morning hosts Ben Shephard and Cat Deeley, Jill explained that it was “awful” when Matt died and brought back feelings of grief for her dad that she hadn’t dealt with.

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