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TV Star Faints During Medical Documentary Filming
8 Oct
Summary
- Willis fainted while observing a medical procedure for her documentary.
- She was taken to A&E for further checks after the incident.
- The presenter found the experience mortifying but colleagues laughed.
Television presenter Emma Willis experienced a sudden collapse while filming her medical documentary. During a practical experience session, she fainted while observing a surgical procedure.
Willis, who was training as a maternity care assistant, felt unwell during a post-birth repair observation. She was swiftly guided out of the theatre and collapsed just beyond the doorway.
Following the incident, she was taken to A&E for necessary checks, including blood work and an ECG. She later recounted the event on a podcast, admitting to feeling mortified.
Despite her embarrassment, Willis revealed that those present found the incident humorous. She has since taken on a co-hosting role for Strictly Come Dancing.