Alex Jones breaks down in tears on The One Show as she sees her mum for first time in five months
ALEX Jones broke down in tears tonight as she hosted The One Show after seeing her mum on screen for the first time in five months.
The 43-year-old was taken aback when her mother’s face popped up live during the show and the BBC One presenter couldn’t contain her emotions.Alex hasn’t seen her mum Mary since lockdown began more than 100 days ago.Alex began: “A message from Mary now who's from somewhere near Swansea who says she can't wait to see her daughter, who she says she hasn't seen in 16 weeks.
Fighting back tears, the TV presenter covered her face with her hands and choked out: “Hiya mum! It's only going to be – how many days now? Five?” There wasn’t a dry eye in the studio as Alex’s mum, who was in a similarly emotional state, told the audience it had been “five very long months” since she had seen her daughter.Alex opened up and said presenting the show had been a real honourWiping away tears, Alex said: “This is the first time I've seen her get quite emotional.”
The One Show has been broadcasting during lockdown meaning Alex hasn’t taken a day off to see her family, however now measures are easing it’s the perfect time to take a break.Alex got quite teary as she told the show's crew 'It's been a real privilege to come to work every day with you lot.'
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