PETER Andre has gushed over his "hero" doctor wife Emily as he reflected on the year - revealing that lockdown brought them closer together.
The 47-year-old star admitted that although being the primary carer for his children was sometimes "a challenge", he is "proud" of how everybody coped.
Writing in his new! magazine column, the Mysterious Girl hitmaker explained: "This year has reaffirmed just how much my family means to me. "I always knew it, but being a teacher, nanny and cleaner while Emily was working on the frontline really brought it home.