Corrie star and former Strictly champ Jill Halfpenny has opened up about her experience finding love again.
It comes seven years after the sudden death of her partner at the age of 43.
Jill’s partner Matt Janes suffered a tragic heart attack while at the gym in 2017, something it took her two years to address publicly.
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Devastatingly for Jill, losing Matt happened in very similar circumstances to those in which she lost her father in 1979 aged just four, after he passed away playing football.
Jill Halfpenny on partner Matt’s death
“There was a sense of feeling cursed when Matt died after what happened to my dad,” Jill, now 48, recently told Prima magazine. “”
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