BROADCASTER Sheena McDonald has spoken about her romance with Gordon Brown for the first time.
Former Channel 4 newsreader Sheena, 50, who met the Chancellor at Edinburgh University, admitted their relationship had been bound to fail because of their strong personalities.
Sheena, who suffered serious head injuries six years ago after being hit by a police van, said: “I tell you what he’d think of our relationship - which is also what I think: two alpha characters don’t get on very well.
“Gordon was such a long time ago. To talk about that one relationship would be to skew who’s important in my life and who’s important in his life.
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