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Kym Marsh says her late father David 'would want to be here' with her as she attends Royal Television Society Awards after his death aged 78


The former Coronation Street star, 47, was very close with her father who died aged 78 in January following a battle with prostate cancer.

Speaking to MailOnline ahead of the ceremony, Kym told how she hoped to do her father 'proud' at the event where Waterloo Road was Nominated for Soap and Continuing Drama where she plays Nicky Walters. Speaking to MailOnline ahead of the ceremony, Kym told how she hoped to do her father 'proud' at the event where Waterloo Road was Nominated for Soap and Continuing Drama where she plays Nicky Walters On Christmas Eve, Kym shared a photo of her father and mother Pauline taken on their wedding day, saying she wanted to dedicate the festive season to them.

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