Zoe Ball has announced the heartbreaking death of her mother, Julia, following her recent diagnosis with pancreatic cancer. The news comes six weeks after Ball shared her mother’s diagnosis with followers on Instagram, expressing her admiration for the medical professionals caring for her. Julia’s passing has prompted an outpouring of condolences from friends and family, including Gaby Roslin, Russell T Davies, and Dr. Zoe Williams. Ball has expressed her gratitude for the support she has received and continues to dedicate her work to supporting those battling cancer or awaiting diagnosis.