HOMES Under the Hammer presenter Martin Roberts fought back tears as he opened up in a deeply personal video. The TV star, 60, spoke candidly about the loss of his father as he endured his second Father's Day since his passing. Martin was left heartbroken when he confirmed that his father had died in March 2023.
The BBC host has spoken openly about his grief since then and was left fighting tears as he thought of his late father on the difficult day. Speaking through the pain of his emotions, he said to his followers: "I just wanted to wish you a very Happy Father’s Day and special thoughts to you if, like me, your dad isn’t around for whatever reason. “I know that it is really tough and, yeah, today is going to be a real struggle.
" Sighing as he spoke, Martin went on to say that he hoped to find comfort in focusing in on "happy memories" as opposed to thinking about the difficult times. He continued: “I guess we just have to focus on those happy memories we have got and pick a particularly daft, silly or memorable thing and focus on that. “Know that, I guess, they are up there looking down at us.
Happy Father’s Day.” Martin's social media feed was filled with support from his concerned fans as they rushed to share their advice for dealing with grief as well as to offer him some much-needed kind words. One of his devoted fans said to him: “I'm sure sir he'd want you to have several pints in the sun and smile and laugh at all your favourite times - a day to cel.