Caroline Flack’s family “begged” her to give up showbusiness because they feared for her mental health. Flack took her own life at the age of 40, on February 15 2020, while awaiting trial on an assault charge for an alleged attack on her boyfriend Lewis Burton. Expand Close Caroline Flack on Strictly Come Dancing (Guy Levy/BBC/PA) / FacebookTwitterEmailWhatsapp Caroline Flack on Strictly Come Dancing (Guy Levy/BBC/PA)Speaking in the film, Jody said: “I would beg her to change jobs and leave showbiz but she never would. Expand Close A photo of Caroline Flack taken in the 1990s (Channel 4/Family Handout/Flack Family/PA) / FacebookTwitterEmailWhatsapp A photo of Caroline Flack taken in the 1990s (Channel 4/Family Handout/Flack Family/PA)“She ran away from home as a teenager after falling for a man who worked at a fair. “Each serious boyfriend, she sort of took a lot of tablets, drank a lot, and ended up in an A&E situation a lot of times.

Source: Irish Independent March 07, 2021 12:45 UTC