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Bristol Post
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Evie Coffey

Loose Women's Sophie Morgan slams British Airways as wheelchair broken at airport

After having her wheelchair checked in for a flight, Sophie Morgan, star of Loose Women, was furious to discover it had been 'broken', leaving her with little choice but to sit in an aisle chair that was "not safe."

The 37-year-old presenter and disability activist claimed she "landed at Heathrow with a bang" after discovering her chair had been "broken."

Sophie shared a video of the damaged chair on Instagram, telling her 57,700 followers about her ordeal. In the video, which showed the damaged chair, she said: "Someone - no one took responsibility - decided to attach my wheelchair and my batec (battery-powered attachment) whilst in transit (they were checked in separately, in two parts, unattached) and they have done so a. without my permission and b. COMPLETELY WRONG.

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