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Ryan Paton

Good Morning Britain viewers swoon over Jade Goody's lookalike son ahead of new role

Good Morning Britain viewers swooned over Jade Goody's lookalike son.

Today's episode of the ITV news programm e was hosted by Susanna Reid and Ed Balls. They introduced Richard Arnold to deliver the latest entertainment news.

The showbiz correspondent was on location at Albert Square to interview Bobby Brazier ahead of his first acting role on EastEnders. Bobby is the son of Jade and presenter Jeff Brazier.

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The 19-year-old has grown up in the limelight and has been the face of Dolce and Gabbana. His reality TV star mum died after in 2009 after being diagnosed with cervical cancer.

Bobby told Richard how she would be proud of him after securing the role as Freddie Slater in the hit BBC soap. He said: "Anybody who loves and cares about me have all been proud and supportive. I know she would be the same."

Richard said Bobby was the "spit" of his mum and viewers following the show on Twitter agreed.

Lea said: "Awwww he’s the spit of his beautiful mum"

Betty posted: "He looks so much like his mum"

Chris commented : "Lovely young man, his dad has done well. He would make his mum proud"

Sue posted: "Looks like his mother sounds like his dad."

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