RICHARD EDEN: Call The Midwife star Helen George reveals death of secret boyfriend: 'I cried over this lovely, beautiful man'

Call The Midwife star Helen George, aged 42, has revealed the tragic and devastating death of her secret boyfriend. The man passed away from leukaemia, a form of blood cancer, shortly after the couple had started their relationship. George described him as a lovely and beautiful man, admitting that she cried over his loss. The actress has now opened up about the experience of losing her partner after they had spent only a short while together.