Posted in News Fiona Phillips, 64, reveals she ‘blocked out’ memories of Strictly because she was ‘traumatised’ by Brendan Cole – as husband Martin Frizell issues update on her Alzheimer’s diagnosis July 7, 2025 The broadcaster, 64, was reflecting on her life and career in the wake of her Alzheimer’s diagnosis, which she received in 2022 at the age of just 61. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-14881613/Fiona-Phillips-Strictly-traumatised-Brendan-Cole-Alzheimers.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490