Made In Chelsea star Cheska Hull's father commits suicide
Last updated at 9:53 AM on 31st January 2012
Made In Chelsea star Franchesca 'Cheska' Hull is in mourning after her father committed suicide.
Banker Robin Hull, who was in his 50s, was found dead at his home in Hong Kong after an overdose of pills.
News of his death in November has only come to light now, but Cheska, 25, has remained silent about the tragedy on her active Twitter page.
Sad news: Made In Chelsea star Francesca 'Cheska' Hull's father Robin has committed suicide
Shortly before his death, proud Robin posted photos of Cheska and her two brothers Will and Henry on his Facebook page.
He captioned one: 'My daughter Francesca 'Cheska' Hull star of the hit UK TV show Made In Chelsea', adding he was looking forward to seeing her 'soon'.
Cheska told The Sun: 'It's obviously a really distressing time for my family.
'I am devastated to have lost my father but I am trying to get on with my life.'
Back to reality: Hull with her Made In Chelsea co-stars (L-R) Amber Atherton, Millie Mackintosh, Rosie Fortescue, Binky Felstead, Caggie Dunlop and Gabriella Ellis
Although based in the Chelsea area now, Bangkok-born Cheska grew up in Balcombe, Devon, where her mother still lives and runs a fashion boutique called Amelia's Attic.
Her father Robin worked around the world for his banking job, including New York up until last year.
In an interview last year, Cheska recalled spending the holidays in New York City staying with her father.
Former interior design PR girl Cheska found fame on E4 reality show Made In Chelsea last year.
Her storylines have included a fallout with best friend Alexandra 'Binky' Felstead and revealing Hugo Taylor's infidelity to his girlfriend Millie Mackintosh.
Support: Cheska and her mother, who runs the Amelia's Attic shop in Devon
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