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Tom Parker’s widow Kelsey Hardwick says Deborah James was ‘pillar of strength’ to The Wanted star

Tom Parker’s widow Kelsey Hardwick says Deborah James was a ‘pillar of strength’ to The Wanted star who died in March

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Tom Parker’s widow Kelsey Hardwick has hailed Deborah James a “hero” and said she was a “pillar of strength” to The Wanted star prior to his death in March.

BBC podcast star James was diagnosed with stage 4 bowel cancer in December 2016 and made the devastating announcement earlier this week that she is now receiving palliative care.

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