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Loose Women star interrupts show and chokes back tears as she announces death of close friend


Loose Women star Charlene White tearfully opened up about her late friend on the show

Charlene White has shared a poignant moment on Loose Women as she remembered her late friend Darrell, who recently died after a fight with Sarcoma cancer. During the show, Charlene confessed that she ignored the producer's prompt in her earpiece about sticking to the running order because she wanted to send a heartfelt message to Darrell's wife before the ad break. She posted: "There will be many of you who will aware of me talking about one of my oldest and best friends Darrell @djoptic and his mission to beat the enemy which is Sarcoma cancer," adding, "In the early hours of Saturday morning, four and a half years after he was diagnosed, after a week of saying goodbyes to those he loved, sharing stories and banter, he took his final breath surrounded by his wonderful wife @mrsamymcdonald and children Maya and Theo."

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