Simon Thomas reveals his ‘shame’ when his young son discovered his alcoholism which saw him drink a bottle of vodka a day in the months after his wife Gemma’s tragic death

Simon Thomas has opened up about the ‘shame’ he felt after son Ethan discovered his alcoholism, following the tragic death of wife Gemma from blood cancer.

The TV personality, 53, and his son, now 15, were left grief-stricken when Gemma passed away aged 40 in 2017 just three days after she was diagnosed with adult acute myeloid leukemia.

Simon has previously been open about his alcoholism and how he would drink a bottle of vodka a day to cope amid his grief.

During an appearance on Matt WillisOn The Mend podcast this week he recalled the ways he’d try to hide alcohol

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