'Backpacking Bridget Jones' reveals her father died of a heart attack

'Backpacking Bridget Jones' who travelled the world solo after being jilted at the altar reveals her father died of a heart attack while taking her six-month-old daughter for a walk Katy Colins has written a blog describing how Colin Gough suddenly collapsed He was pushing her six-month-old daughter in a pram near his home at the time  Everleigh was found inside the pram following frantic three-hour search for them Sadly Colin, 62, died as he was transported to hospital, Katy revealed in her blog

By Alexander Robertson For Mailonline

Published: 15:46 BST, 12 June 2019 | Updated: 15:49 BST, 12 June 2019

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A travel blogger who found worldwide fame as the 'Backpacking Bridget Jones' after being jilted at the altar has revealed how her father died of a heart attack while taking her baby daughter for a walk.

Katy Colins has written a blog describing how Colin Gough suddenly collapsed during the stroll through a park close to his Merseyside home, knocking the pram containing his six-month-old granddaughter Everleigh to the floor. 

The baby was found still inside the pram following a frantic three-hour search for the pair, but Colin, 62, sadly died as he was transported to hospital. 

Katy, 34, wrote: 'I thought being jilted at the altar was bad but it didn't come close to this heartbreak.

Katy Colins has written a blog describing how Colin Gough (left) suddenly collapsed during the stroll through a park close to his Merseyside home, knocking the pram containing his six-month-old granddaughter Everleigh (right) to the floor

The travel blogger (pictured in South East Asia) who found worldwide fame as the 'Backpacking Bridget Jones' after being jilted at the altar

The travel blogger (pictured in South East Asia) who found worldwide fame as the 'Backpacking Bridget Jones' after being jilted at the altar

The baby was found still inside the pram following a frantic three-hour search for the pair, but Colin (pictured with his daughter) sadly died as he was transported to hospital

The baby was found still inside the pram following a frantic three-hour search for the pair, but Colin (pictured with his daughter) sadly died as he was transported to hospital

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