Digital Spy's digital magazine is back! In 2020, Caroline died by suicide at … It is an issue Flack was desperate to keep hidden - visiting "different doctors all the time so no one could find out… because she was so fearful of anybody knowing anything and printing it" - but that her family have decided is important to share. It took her over, what was being said on there. Caroline Flack's life will be remembered in an emotional documentary on Channel 4, titled 'Caroline Flack: Her Life and Death' Caroline Flack's life will be remembered in a new documentary. "There was so much negative press around her at the end and she wasn't a negative person," says Christine. From childhood, Flack "was either very high or she was very down, you couldn't stop her crying", says Christine in the documentary. In the weeks before she died, Caroline Flack had met with documentary makers in the hope of reclaiming a story she had felt on the periphery of, despite it being hers. "When I was young, if you were bullied at school you could get away from it," says Christine. The documentary lasts an hour, and will be made available to … "Carrie was the worst one, she would look at her phone all the time. A new documentary will celebrate Caroline's life and try to understand her death by speaking to those closest to her. As a private family there were initial hesitations, but in the end it felt like "something we just had to do", she says. What happened that night set off a chain of events that would lead to her taking her own life just two months later. Without details of whose blood it was, when details of the court hearing were reported, many assumed that, as the "victim", it must have been Burton's. "There's elements in this film that I hope Caroline would have liked and be pleased with.". The case "triggered everything in her life that she finds difficult," says Jody. "But this time she couldn't see a way out." “Caroline felt she was being silenced,” Channel 4 commissioning editor Lee McMurray told press at a Q&A about the film, Caroline Flack: Her Life and Death. Above all, it is a reckoning for us all. But the amount and prominence of the coverage - what must have felt like punishment before having a chance to prove her innocence - had a crushing effect. But she wasn't "emotionally wired" to deal with the negative aspects when things went wrong, says one producer, and became "addicted to affirmation", O'Leary believes. ", Caroline Flack: Her Life And Death airs at 9pm on Wednesday 17 March on Channel 4. "Someone's got to take a responsibility somewhere for it.". We currently live in a society that is not kind to women; whether famous and in the public eye, or those simply going about their daily lives. “She was very keen to … "I'm really sad that I'm sitting here talking about this film and she's not sitting here talking about the film that they were going to make," she says. Caroline Flack can be seen in tears saying “the only person I ever hurt is myself” in a first look trailer at a documentary about her life and death. Christine Flack says she was followed as she travelled to clean up daughter’s home, ahead of new documentary on presenter’s life Last modified on Fri … Caroline Flack: Her Life And Death will "delve beyond the headlines to … So we remembered that.". "And that pattern carried on forever. My daughter and [Jody's] sister, she never changed, she was good to us, and she was lovely. Footage of Caroline Flack breaking down in tears has been shared in a trailer for a new documentary about her life and death. CAROLINE Flack's life is set to be remembered in a new documentary. But in the early hours of 12 December 2019, she was arrested on suspicion of assaulting her boyfriend, Lewis Burton, and subsequently charged. It was further underlined that much of what we as the public were presented with – including that infamous bloodstained bedroom image that plastered the front page of a newspaper – was in fact a misrepresentation. "Being one-sided" is a legitimate angle of criticism within the medium of documentary making, but it does not feel right or even appropriate to do so here. Caroline Flack: Her Life and Death is on Channel 4 at 9.00pm on Wednesday 17 February. Pic: Flack family/Channel 4, Director Charlie Russell: She wanted to document what she was going through, She had always struggled to cope with heartbreak, her family say. ", She believes social media companies should take action over abuse online. Pic: AP, Flack won Strictly Come Dancing in 2014 and presented shows including The X Factor. The documentary has evolved into something more than just sharing Flack's story, with a focus very much on mental health. Read all issues now with a 1-month free trial, only on Apple News+. The events that led up to her passing will also be examined in the one-off Channel 4 show called Her Life and Death…