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Jonnie Irwin’s wife shares how her twins say they ‘want him back’: ‘That broke my heart’


Jess Irwin, the wife of TV presenter Jonnie Irwin, has given her first interview since her husband died from cancer.

Jonnie was a favourite among the public, presenting Channel 4’s A Place in the Sun and BBC’s Escape to the Country. Rex had these wrap-around sunglasses on when we went away recently and he pointed to the screws and said: ‘Mummy, look – if you press this button, you can see up in the sky. Jonnie’s kids still talk about their father regularly (Credit: YouTube)“That’s what makes me really, really, really sad, when I think what must have been going through his mind.”

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