A Place In The Sun's Jasmine Harman pays tribute to Jonnie Irwin one month after his death
02.03.2024 - 17:17
/ ok.co.uk
A Place In The Sun's Jasmine Harman has shared a heartfelt tribute to her late co-star Jonnie Irwin, who sadly passed away a month ago at the age of 50 after a brave battle with cancer. Jonnie had been fighting the disease for years, despite doctors telling him he only had months to live.
Jasmine, who worked alongside Jonnie on the popular show, spoke out a month after his passing while attending A Place In The Sun Live. She said: "It's been a month since we lost a very special person; someone I was lucky enough to call a friend.
Time has this weird habit of keeping on going when it feels like it should stop.
Today I'm at A Place in the Sun Live and it is hard as Jonnie is on my mind a lot.
"Over the years, we were always filming in different locations and so we most frequently got to spend time together at the A Place in the Sun Live events.
This photo was taken here last year in Manchester. It feels strange and sad to be here without him.
He was such an inspiration to so many people and he is missed so much." Jasmine added: "Thank you to all the people who have given messages of support and as always my thoughts and love are with Jonnie's family." Jonnie, who also presented BBC's Escape To The Country, announced in November 2022 that he had been diagnosed with lung cancer in 2020 and that it had spread to his brain. In early February this year, a family spokesperson shared that Jonnie had "fought bravely against cancer with unwavering strength and courage" before he passed away at 50.
Jasmine, 48, posted on Instagram at the time and said she had "never known anyone as strong" as Irwin. Jasmine looked back on their time together as co-hosts with fondness as she said: "To begin our TV careers together was a pleasure and a
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