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Emma Willis on loss of childhood friend that triggered her ‘phobia of death’: ‘My brain goes to places I wish it wouldn�t’

Emma's great uncle died around the same time

The Voice host Emma Willis once opened up about the loss of a dear friend which sparked her fear of death.

A fan-favourite on our screens for more than two decades, viewers love Emma’s warm, bubbly and down-to-earth nature.

But behind her smiley exterior, the mum of three is hiding a devastating phobia that was triggered by two deaths when she was a child.

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Emma Willis against a white background looking ahead
Emma Willis said her phobia has got worse since becoming a mother (Credit: Cover Images)

Emma Willis on ‘worst feeling of her life’

Speaking previously to The Telegraph, Emma was asked what the worst moment of her life has been.

I lost a childhood friend at school when I was 13, and around the same time my great uncle died.

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Nancy Brown
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