Tessa Jowell, died last year, songwriter Jess Mills found herself at sea. She reveals how music helped her cope with grief – and find her campaigning voice. By Eva Wiseman
The musician Jess Mills gave birth on her bathroom floor, with a midwife shouting instructions through the phone and her mother, former Labour cabinet minister Tessa Jowell, holding her hand. In the odd way that the beginning of life sometimes comes out of nowhere, lazy and slow, before speeding wildly like a car in rain, after hours of labouring, Mills’s daughter was delivered in a rush by a young paramedic.
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