March 03, 2021 - 14:56 GMT Sharnaz Shahid Peter Andre makes heartbreaking confession about his brother Andrew's death - and how it caused him to quit reality TV Peter Andre has once again touched upon his grief following the death of his beloved brother Andrew. The singer's older brother Andrew passed away in December 2012 after a ten-month battle with kidney cancer. The singer was left understandably inconsolable following his untimely passing. READ: Peter Andre's surprising parenting confession over restrictions for Junior and Princess At the time, Peter appeared in reality TV show, Peter Andre: My Life , which also featured his two eldest children Junior, 15, and Princess, 13, whom he shares with ex-wife Katie Price. Loading the player... WATCH: Peter Andre's kids show off their 'sibling love' The following year, Peter cancelled his series. In his new YouTube show Life With The Andres , which also stars his wife Emily , the family sat down to reminisce about the old series, prompting Peter to explain why the show had ended. READ: Peter Andre addresses why he and wife Emily keep their kids 'offline' MORE: Peter Andre makes sweet revelation about lockdown romance with wife Emily "It really was amazing reliving those incredible moments. I'm really enjoying the YouTube vlogs and they're something fun we can do as a family," the 48-year-old wrote in his new! magazine column. "I often get asked why I stopped filming our reality show when it was doing so well and I guess there were a number of factors, the main one being when I lost my brother Andrew in 2012. Pete's brother Andrew passed away in 2012 "Even though ITV were very kind to give me a month off filming, when I went to film again I was constantly breaking down and I realised it was time to take a long break from doing the show. READ: The top 5 wellness podcasts to nourish your mind, … [Read more...] about Peter Andre makes heartbreaking confession about brother’s death