Jo Whiley is praised for honest account of her 'hard' Christmas

Jo Whiley has admitted her family Christmas was 'really hard' as she struggled with the realities of caring for her ailing parents. The TV and radio star, 60, opened up to her Dig It podcast co-host and friend Zoe Ball, giving an emotional and honest account of her Christmas. Jo previously confirmed her father Martin, a former electrician, is living with Parkinson's disease and has admitted his declining health had been 'incredibly challenging' for the wider family.