Loose Women star quit live on air before breaking down in tears
ok.co.ukLoose Women's Andrea McLean broke down in tears when she announced her departure from the show back in December 2020. Andrea, 54, who was a host on Loose Women for 13 years and spent 23 years on ITV daytime, explained that she wanted to help more women and would be taking a risk by pursuing a new career path.
Ever since, she has been focusing on on her mindset app, This Girl Is On Fire, and her Mastering Midlife podcast which she hosts alongside her husband, Nick Feeney.
Co-hosts Linda Robson, Brenda Edwards and Saira Khan were also moved to tears during Andrea's emotional announcement. The panel had been discussing how the pandemic had changed their perspectives on life, and Andrea admitted it had significantly impacted hers, reports the Mirror. "You get one life, are you living it the way that you want?
Are you doing everything you want to do? Are you being brave? Are you taking chances?" she asked. "And I realised - no," she confessed, breaking down in tears. "Oh my goodness, I didn't mean to cry, I am so sorry." "Oh don't Andrea, I know what you're going to say," Linda responded. "I want to be brave, all the incredible feedback I've had from my book and the support I was able to give, I want to bring it to life." "It was a really big decision to jump to see if I fall or if I fly.
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