Davina McCall's incredible relationship with her beloved stepmum after tragic childhood

Masked Singer justice Davina McCall said she is 'unbelievably grateful' to beryllium receiving the enactment of her stepmum arsenic she recovers from her encephalon tumour operation

Davina McCall has been receiving the support from her "amazing rock" stepmum arsenic she recovers from her encephalon tumour surgery.

The presenter, 57, underwent the country earlier this period to region a 14mm benign encephalon tumour, which she discovered during a wellness scan. She admitted she was blindsided aft the tumour was discovered arsenic she was convinced she would "ace" the wellness check.

Earlier this week, Davina shared however the country and betterment has been "bad" but that she was grateful to beryllium astatine home with fellow Michael and her stepmother Gaby looking aft her. In a heartfelt update, the Masked Singer justice shared her gratitude for Gaby arsenic she said: "I'm being brilliantly looked aft by Michael and my mum.

"I'd rapidly similar to accidental large up the step-mums. I don't truly accidental convey you to Gaby enough. She's been an astonishing stone my full life. I was talking yesterday to somebody, I said I've got a monolithic dose of vitamin G. I deliberation erstwhile thing similar this happens I conscionable consciousness truthful grateful. I've ever been grateful, I've been truly fortunate successful my life.

"But I consciousness unbelievably grateful close now. So acknowledgment for everything each of you. I'm connected the mend, I'm resting, I'm sleeping loads and I consciousness truly good. I conscionable consciousness precise lucky." In her video caption, Davina added: "Just privation to convey @mdlondon, who gets champion fellow ever award. Voted for by maine and everyone that knows us. Also … champion mum ever grant … goes to @gabbamccall. Thank you mumma. For being champion grandma … and mumma ever."

Gaby, who is an artist, came into Davina's beingness erstwhile she met her dada Andrew. Davina was six-years-old astatine the clip and person remained adjacent since Andrew's decease successful 2022. The presenter has been afloat of praise for Gabby and has continuingly thanked her for stepped into a maternal relation during her troubled childhood.

Davina has been unfastened astir her analyzable narration with her biologic parent Florence, who she chopped retired of her beingness aft a bid of betrayals. In an quality connected Loose Women, Davina shared that Florence's actions led to rumours astir her sobriety earlier her wedding to Matthew.

She said: "I told her astir it [selling stories], but she didn't deliberation it was a large deal—and past she did it again." Davina decided to sever ties with her permanently and shared: "My mum was an astonishing mum, but she didn't cognize however to behave connected a quality level. I don't privation to beryllium a victim, nor beryllium portrayed arsenic one. If I tin thatch anyone thing [from my struggle], that volition beryllium a bully thing."

During an quality connected Who Do You Think You Are? Davina said her parent abandoned her astatine the property of three, and was joined 4 times earlier her decease successful 2008. Davina moved successful with Gaby and her begetter Andrew erstwhile she was 13. She antecedently told her followers: "Mothers travel successful each guises. They don't person to beryllium biologically connected to you.

"My commencement parent wasn't a mum to me. But 2 women filled that role. Pippy, my grandma and this lady. This is Gaby. She is my measurement mum, she has been since I was six. Being a measurement mum has its challenges... but for me... (my existent mum was an alcoholic) she was my precise overmuch needed stability."

Davina added: "She was ever there, solid, a rock... and has continued to beryllium passim my life. She gave maine my gorgeous small sis and is the astir phenomenal woman to my Dad (who has Alzheimer's). So Gaby, I'm truthful arrogant to telephone you mum. Thank you for everything. I emotion you."

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