JADE Goody’s difficult childhood has been laid bare in a never before seen home video.
In the footage, to be shown on Jade: The Reality Star Who Changed Britain, the tragic star is seen reading The Twits to her mum.
She struggles to read – and seems to receive little encouragement from her mum, who can be heard laughing in the background.
The Twits is a humorous children’s book written by Roald Dahl. It tells the tale of a vindictive, spiteful couple known as the Twits live together in a brick house without window.
The reality star passed away in March 2009 at the age of just 27.
Jade: The Reality Star Who Changed Britain features tabloid journalists who followed Jade’s path to stardom on Big Brother 2003 and then wrote about the 2007 racism scandal.
Jade’s mother Jackiey Budden lifts the lid on her daughter’s difficult early years, while ex-partners Jeff Brazier and Jack Tweed also reflect on life with Jade in the spotlight.
Former Big Brother host Davina McCall will give an emotional account of her time with the late star.
The show hasn’t even aired yet, but already Jade’s fans are bracing themselves for an emotional roller coaster.
Fans have been taking to Twitter share their opinions on tonight’s documentary.
One tweeted: “They don’t make them like this anymore… It’s going to be an emotional ride #bbuk fans.”
Another was getting ready to cry: “Welling up already. So sad and such an inspirational young lady.
“Going to be a lovely documentary. Can’t believe she has been gone for 10 years. So important ladies to have the smear test done.”
This fan was looking forward to some reflection: “I’m so gunna watch #JadeGoody #TheRealityStarThatChangedBritain I really felt for Jade after all that Shulpa Sheti saga but then having terminal cancer & being a young mum was just devastating.. Rip Jade x (sic)”
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