A devastating voice message sent by Caroline Flack just weeks before her tragic death has been revealed, showing the television presenter's desperate struggle with her mental health and ongoing legal battles.
In the emotional recording, the former Love Island host can be heard making a heartfelt plea about wanting to "tell the truth" and share her side of the story, revealing the depth of her private torment during what would become the final weeks of her life.
The Final Message
The recording, sent to a close friend, captures Flack's vulnerable state as she discusses the immense pressure she was facing both professionally and personally. Friends close to the presenter have described the message as particularly heartbreaking given its timing - sent mere weeks before she took her own life in February 2020.
Flack had been facing assault charges following an incident with her boyfriend Lewis Burton, which led to her stepping down from her role as Love Island presenter. The voice note reveals the emotional toll this situation was taking on the beloved television personality.
A Life in the Spotlight
Caroline Flack's career had seen her become one of British television's most recognisable faces. From presenting The X Factor to becoming synonymous with Love Island, her bubbly personality and professional charm made her a household name.
However, behind the camera flashes and television studio lights, friends now reveal she was struggling with the intense media scrutiny and the very public nature of her legal troubles.
Mental Health Awareness Legacy
Since her tragic death, Flack's family and friends have campaigned tirelessly for better mental health support and more responsible media reporting. Her mother Christine has been particularly vocal about creating "Caroline's Law" to prevent media harassment.
The revelation of this final voice note serves as a poignant reminder of the hidden struggles many face, even those who appear to be living their best lives in the public eye.
If you're struggling with mental health issues, remember that support is available through organisations like Samaritans on 116 123 or Mind on 0300 123 3393.
