Davina McCall, 56, receives an honorary degree in the same week daughter Holly, 22, graduates as she shares proud snaps after an 'emotional' and 'special' few days

Davina McCall was overwhelmed with pride and love as she revealed she and her eldest daughter Holly graduated in the same week on Thursday. While she is hugely proud of Holly, Davina revealed she also received an honorary degree in civil law for her work around women's health this week. Davina McCall, 56, was overwhelmed with pride and love as she revealed she and her eldest daughter Holly graduated in the same week The former Big Brother host gushed over her 22-year-old daughter in a heartfelt message on Instagram, alongside a snap of Holly in her graduation gown 'She graduated on Wednesday, and it was huge for her in so any ways. After a whirlwind 'emotional' and 'special' few days, Davina posted a beaming picture of herself getting dressed in a graduation gown before picking up her PhD - while her doting boyfriend Michael Douglas was there to support Davina received an honorary degree in civil law for her work around women's health this week The TV star has been outspoken about the lack of medical knowledge on the subject in recent years and has opened up about her own menopause journey and hormone replacement therapy in a number of Channel 4 documentaries She was awarded an MBE for services to broadcasting in January following a television career spanning more than two decades Davina shared a video response to the comments which she said had left her 'furious'.