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Shirley Ballas pens heartfelt tribute to late brother David 21 years after his suicide: 'Behind my smile is a broken heart that I don't think will repair'


The Strictly Come Dancing judge, 63, shared an array of throwback snaps of her sibling alongside a poignant open letter.

The Strictly Come Dancing judge, 63, shared an array of throwback snaps of her sibling alongside a poignant open letter. Since David's death, Shirley has become an ardent campaigner for mental health awareness, including by setting up charity The Ballas Foundation with her son Mark. Since David's death, Shirley has become an ardent campaigner for mental health awareness, including by setting up charity The Ballas Foundation with her son Mark

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