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Jonnie Irwin gave wife Jessica 'blessing' to find love again as she refused to think about his death


Before TV presenter and property expert Jonnie Irwin passed away, he gave his blessing to wife Jessica Holmes to move on and find love with someone else when he was gone

Jess, who has kept largely out of the spotlight, gave a rare interview where she recalled her husband apologising profusely for having the disease. The pair share three sonsJess lamented that she "never chose to do this on my own" and "picked Jonnie because I knew he would be an amazing dad and life partner". This proud BBC host also made it a point to appreciate another woman in his life, his ex-colleague and buddy Jasmine Harman.

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