Jason Watkins has opened up about his grief after the dying of his ‘extraordinary’ daughter Maudie, aged simply two and a half, from sepsis.

Maudie died abruptly within the early hours of New Yr’s Day 2011 after falling in poor health with sepsis, a life-threatening response to an an infection.

The W1A actor, 60, and his spouse Clara Francis have since been on a mission to lift consciousness of the situation and star in upcoming ITV documentary Jason & Clara: In Reminiscence of Maudie.

Forward of the shifting progamme, which sees the couple search to interrupt taboos round speaking about baby bereavement, the Being Human star and Clara appeared on Thursday’s Good Morning Britain.

Susanna Reid, 52, who co-hosted the morning information present with Adil Ray, 48, requested Jason what Maudie was like.

He replied: ‘She was extraordinary. Lively and pleasure. I nonetheless have issue going again to the enjoyment and that’s what I must work on as a result of I’m nonetheless crammed with the trauma of her loss.

Jason Watkins together with his spouse Clara Francis (Image: REX)

‘However she was probably the most extraordinary, joyful, singing, sensible past her years [little girl].’

Clara added: ‘She was humorous. She had a extremely good sense of humour despite the fact that she was simply two. She was a humorous particular person.’

In response to the NHS, sepsis occurs when your immune system overreacts to an an infection and begins to wreck your physique’s personal tissues and organs.

Maudie died shortly after falling abruptly in poor health with sepsis (Image: Instagram)

The Crown actor not too long ago spoke about how ‘tough’ it was enjoying a fisherman struggling to deal with the dying of his son in Channel 5’s The Catch.

Showing on This Morning, the Name the Midwife star was requested by host Holly Willoughby whether or not it was exhausting enjoying a personality who’s grieving a baby given his personal loss.  

‘It’s,’ the actor started. ‘Our household within the present has misplaced a baby. We misplaced our daughter ten years in the past. You suppose, “why on earth would you do one thing [like that]?”

‘It’s a great script and it feels actual and it gave the impression to be a great likelihood to discover with an viewers what it’s wish to lose a baby.

Good Morning Britain airs weekdays from 6am on ITV.