Alison Hammond Leaves This Morning Live, Goes to Hospital for Heart Tests
Alison Hammond left the This Morning studio during a live broadcast after feeling unwell and later said she was having her heart checked in hospital.
Alison Hammond left the This Morning studio during a live broadcast after feeling unwell, and later said she was in hospital having her heart checked.
In an Instagram Story posted from a hospital bed, Hammond said she may have had a palpitation or panic attack.
After an ad break, co-host Dermot O'Leary told viewers that Hammond had to leave because she felt unwell, as Deadline reported.
Background
Hammond joined the This Morning team in 2003, a year after rising to fame on Big Brother in 2002.
Since 2023 she has hosted The Great British Bake Off with Noel Fielding. In 2017, she interviewed Ryan Gosling and Harrison Ford for Blade Runner 2049.
Quick answers
Why did Alison Hammond leave This Morning?
She left the studio during a live broadcast after feeling unwell.
What did Alison Hammond say about her health?
In an Instagram Story from a hospital bed, she said she was having her heart checked and may have had a palpitation or panic attack.
What did Dermot O'Leary tell viewers?
After an ad break, he said Hammond had to leave because she felt unwell.