Play School star's heartbreaking health update
<p>Trisha Goddard, who was the host of <em>Play School</em> in the 1990s, has shared a devastating health update. </p>
<p>The 66-year-old revealed that her breast cancer - which she was first diagnosed with in 2008 - has returned, and this time it's terminal. </p>
<p>“It’s not going to go away,” Goddard revealed to <em>HELLO!</em> magazine.</p>
<p>“And with that knowledge comes grief, and fear.</p>
<p>“But I must keep enjoying what I have always enjoyed.”</p>
<p>The English TV presenter shared that she found out that she had stage four cancer 19 months ago, but only just decided to make the news public. </p>
<p>“I won’t hide it anymore,” she said, after sharing that her illness had become more apparent. </p>
<p>“I can’t lie. I can’t keep making up stories.</p>
<p>“It gets to a stage, after a year and a half, when keeping a secret becomes more of a burden than anything else.”</p>
<p>Following the interview, Goddard took to <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/C3f_eJmvZbk/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Instagram</a> to share an updated photo of her with a cropped blonde hairstyle. </p>
<p>"Doing this is tough. .." she began in the caption.</p>
<p>"I’ve been keeping a difficult secret for 19 months now, but like my new hairstyle – I can’t hide it anymore." </p>
<p>Fans took to the comments to share their support for the TV personality. </p>
<p>“You look beautiful Trisha. Only wish this image was accompanying brighter news,” one fan wrote. </p>
<p>“Sending you strength, ease and all you need to get through this again 🖤.”</p>
<p>“I saw your pic and thought how amazing you look ... which tells me all your good energy is going to get you through this,” another added. </p>
<p>“You’re an inspiration, Trisha you’ve got this.”</p>
<p>Goddard hosted<em> Play School </em>between 1987 and 1998 alongside Colin Buchanan. </p>
<p><em>Images: 7NEWS</em></p>
