Former EastEnders actor John Partridge has revealed the real reason for taking part in Celebrity Big Brother – to pay for his mum’s care home.
John – who played Christian Clarke in the soap – said ahead of going in to the house on Tuesday night that his mother is suffering from Alzheimer’s disease, and that he is facing mounting bills for her treatment.
‘My mum has Alzheimer’s, I pay for her care and it is expensive. The honest answer is I’m here to pay her bill,’ John said.
He went on to explain that… Read the full story