Nothing could make a parent more proud than seeing their children grow and prosper in their respective careers.
That’s exactly the feeling Jeff Brazier is experiencing as he prepares to say goodbye to his son Bobby, who is leaving the UK for New York.
He This morning star, 47, shares Bobby, 23, with the deceased Big Brother legend Jade Goody, who passed away in 2009 at the age of 27 after a battle with cervical cancer.
Saturday would have been Jade’s 45th birthday, and Jeff made sure to pay tribute to her nearly two decades after her tragic death.
He wrote on Instagram: ‘Last night there was a wonderful little gathering. There were a few people who wanted to wish Bobby a safe trip because he will soon be leaving for his adventures in New York! I’m going to miss him a lot! And also to raise a glass to what would have been Jade’s 45th birthday.’
The emotional post comes after Jeff recently became a grandfather when his son Freddy, 21, welcomed daughter Isla Jade in March.
It also follows reports that after that, Jeff Brazier was approached to join. Strictly Come Dancing years after his son Bobby competed on the show.
Insiders claim the BBC asked the 47-year-old This morningg regularly to participate in this year’s programming.
