Emilia Fox’s private battle to overcome ‘great sadness’ of heartbreaking split
When we meet Emilia Fox on a spring morning in the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew, south-west London, the Silent Witness actress is in her element. “Nature always helps me enormously to process and feel present,” the star tells HELLO! as she walks among the diverse flora – 10,000 individual plants and 1,500 species, no less – inside the gardens’ Temperate House. Emilia Fox is positive about her this new chapter of her life (@joshshinner) Emilia, 51, split from her partner of four years, the TV producer Jonathan Stadlen, last year, and the actress, who is an ambassador for the Royal Botanic Gardens, reveals that spending time in nature has helped her to heal. “I’m a great believer that changes come in life for a reason, even if it’s hard to see why at the time,” she says. “Inevitably, there is great sadness when a relationship finishes, but a year on from separating, I’m feeling positive about where I am in life and what’s to come. “Time is a great healer, and because I was …




