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Nottingham Post
Nottingham Post
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Charlotte Tutton & Peter Hennessy

Homes Under the Hammer star Martin Roberts rushed to hospital for emergency operation

Homes Under the Hammer host Martin Roberts has revealed he was rushed to hospital with "hours to live" and had to undergo an emergency operation. The TV star went to hospital after feeling unwell and went on to suffer a real scare when he realised just how serious things were.

On Wednesday, April 21 he admitted it could have left him with "hours to live", as he explained how fluid around his heart was stopping it from working. The presenter is now recovering in hospital from the "serious" condition after emergency surgery, and revealed he was thanking "god and angels", The Mirror reports.

Martin shared the news on Twitter in a video, with the caption: "So. Bit of a shocker. Thankfully I’m here to tell the tale…"

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