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Kyle O'Sullivan

Who is Joe Wicks' dad and their relationship now after heroin addiction agony

Joe Wicks knows what it's like to be a child with parents who are unwell.

The nation's PE teacher, who became a national hero during the first lockdown with his hugely successful YouTube workouts, has been opening up about the struggles of his mum and dad.

Joe, 36, was just a child when his mum Raquel struggled with OCD and eating disorders, while dad Gary battled a heroin addiction and depression.

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