Gail Porter appeared on today's GMB where she was raising awareness about homelessness
Scots TV presenter Gail Porter has opened up about a difficult time in her life where she was forced to sleep on a park bench after work 'dried up'.
She refused to wear a wig as they were itchy and uncomfortable and as she wasn't getting booked for any work, Gail was then left penniless, meaning she lost her home.Speaking on Good Morning Britain today with Susanna Reid and Richard Madeley to raise awareness on homelessness, Gail opened up about this time in her life. She said: "I did sleep at Hampstead Heath which was a bit scary. I was on the bench.
She said: "Well it wasn't easy at all. My hair falling out, my mum had passed away, everything was going wrong. Everything was getting worse and worse and worse and the work wasn't coming in.
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