Jill Morrell (born 1957) is a British charity worker and former journalist. She came to the public eye following the kidnapping of her boyfriend John McCarthy, in 1986. ... McCarthy subsequently met BBC photographer, Anna Ottewill, and eventually married her in April 1999.

Did Jill Morrell marry?

Jill, now 51, had hoped to marry the journalist before his capture but remains single.

What does Jill Morrell do now?

Jill & John wrote “Some Other Rainbow” together after his release. Jill now works as Policy and Public Affairs Manager for Cancer Backup – Helping people live with Cancer.