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Loose Women’s Linda Robson admits she was ‘banned’ from seeing her grandkids amid addiction struggle

Linda was on 'suicide watch'

Loose Women star Linda Robson appeared on Lorraine in March and opened up about her battles with addiction.

The Birds of a Feather actor promoted her upcoming book, Truth Be Told: Tales from a Baggy Mouth, alongside her daughter Lauren. While discussing her 50+ year career, Linda discussed how her issues with alcohol addiction and mental health stopped her from seeing her grandchildren.

Linda Robson on Lorraine with her daughter Lauren
Loose Women star Linda Robson sat down in an interview alongside her daughter Lauren (Credit: ITV)
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Linda Robson on grandkids

Talking to Ranvir Singh, who was stepping in for Lorraine Kelly, Linda stated she had “really bad mental health problems and depression” four years ago. It was so bad she “was on suicide watch for a while as well”.

“I started drinking anything and everything just to get through the day. And I still feel a lot of guilt for what I put my children and my grandchildren through,” Linda continued.

The dark period of her life stopped Linda from seeing her grandchildren for a while.

“I love my grandchildren more than my children, so that was really hard,” she added. “”

Linda Robson on Lorraine

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Fabio Magnocavallo
Assistant Editor