Emmerdale star Lisa Riley revealed she tragically lost a loved-one to coronavirus in recent weeks, after the death of her great-uncle Bert.
Appearing on Lorraine this morning, as part of Good Morning Britain, the 43-year-old opened up about the heartbreaking death in her family.
The actress, who plays Mandy Dingle on Emmerdale, revealed Bert was 104 when he sadly passed away after testing positive for the virus.
She said: "Unfortunately he is one of the statistics but what a life to celebrate." Lisa revealed she got in touch with her aunt in an effort to think up different ways to honour Bert's life and legacy in the coming weeks.