We’re used to seeing Jane McDonald traversing the world on her many travel and cruising shows, in addition to her fabulous outfits while she’s touring and performing.
But behind the joyous persona, Jane has quietly been dealing with a lot of difficult times in recent years. In 2018, she lost her beloved mother, and in 2021, her partner of over a decade Eddie Rothe past away after a battle with lung cancer. However, the one thing that has kept her going throughout it all - music.
‘It’s been there for me all my life,’ Jane tells the April issue of woman&home. ‘I used to say to boyfriends, “I’m married to my job, I’ll have an affair with you,” because I was so focused on my work. I was the same with Ed and he was great because he liked his own space.
