and I remember the day that the documentary came out I got really upset. It was like, this is about him and he’s not here.“When it comes to an NTA it almost feels like it’s just over-whelming because you just forget that thing that you went through was on camera.”
Martin reveals it was his wife Shirlie, 59 — one half of Eighties pop duo Pepsi And Shirlie — who realised that he needed professional help. “When I went into that show, my confidence and my charisma after what I’d been through was on the floor. I was still suffering depression.“My brain wasn’t even working properly. If I wanted to walk one way, I’d walk the other. I couldn’t remember lines properly.“I spent three and a half years as him and it made me forget about what I’d been through.”Martin reveals he struggled with his mental health after surviving two brain tumours in 1995He says: “They blew me up, so it’s an impossibility.
Adding about their bond, Roman says: “It is the best. It’s like we’re mates. No conversation is barred.”Martin says: “It’s something Shirlie and I dreamed of when Ro was a kid — us four being a gang, rather than a family where you had parents that tell the kids what to do. It wasn’t about that at all. It was about listening to each other.
The presenter split from Swiss neuroscientist girlfriend Anne-Sophie Flury last July and was spotted on a date with influencer Danielle Anabi last October.But these days he is navigating the ups and downs of single life.
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