Former Loose Women star Andrea McLean opened up on ‘losing everything’ after leaving the ITV show to kickstart her own business – admitting she considered taking a coffee shop job to get by.
The TV presenter left the panel show to focus on the lifestyle brand she launched in 2020, before losing hundreds of thousands of pounds of her savings during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Andrea, 56, spoke about how she ‘tried to get a job in Starbucks’ to make ends meet after a series of health issues left her unable to work, among them severe pneumonia, acute kidney injury and sepsis.
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