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TV Star 'Fine' After Urgent Health Check
2 Oct
Summary
- Alison Hammond experienced a health scare during a live TV broadcast.
- She reassured fans she is fine and getting her heart checked.
- Hammond apologized for leaving the show unexpectedly due to feeling unwell.
Alison Hammond, co-host of "The Great British Bake Off," has assured her fans that she is well following a health scare that caused her to leave ITV's "This Morning" mid-broadcast on Friday. The incident occurred while she was on air with co-host Dermot O'Leary.
Later that day, Hammond shared a video on her Instagram Stories from a hospital bed. She explained that she had experienced a palpitation and was having her heart checked as a precaution. Hammond suggested the episode might have been a panic attack and expressed gratitude for the outpouring of concern and supportive messages from viewers.
Hammond also conveyed her apologies to the "This Morning" team for her unexpected departure, stating she would never normally leave a show. She emphasized that doctors were attending to her and expressed optimism that everything would be alright, noting humorously that her makeup from the morning was still intact.
