Carol’s sacrifice

after Carol Vorderman revealed the sad news that her mum, Edwina, has been diagnosed with terminal cancer, the TV star, 56, has postponed her round-the-world solo flight to spend time with her family. a source said, ‘Carol is disappointed, but her mum is the most important person in her life and she wants to make the most of the time they have left and not be distracted by work.’ our thoughts are with the family.