Alison Hammond Undergoes Heart Check After Live TV Scare

WHO:

Variety - Alison Hammond, co-host of “The Great British Bake Off”

Deadline - Alison Hammond, co-host of “This Morning” on ITV

WHAT:

Variety - Alison Hammond experienced a health scare involving heart palpitations during a live broadcast.

Deadline - Hammond went to the hospital for tests on her heart after the incident.

Variety - Hammond reassured fans in an Instagram video that she is “fine” following the scare.

WHERE:

Deadline - The health scare occurred while presenting “This Morning” on ITV.

Deadline - Tests were conducted at a hospital.

WHEN:

Variety - The health scare and subsequent hospital visit occurred on a Friday.

WHY:

Variety - The health scare was due to heart palpitations experienced by Hammond during the live show.

HOW:

Deadline - Hammond posted an Instagram Story from her hospital bed to inform fans about her condition.

(UPDATED October 3, 2026 16:28 UTC)

Alison Hammond, co-host of “This Morning” on ITV, experienced a health scare involving heart palpitations during a live broadcast, prompting her to go to the hospital for tests on her heart. In an Instagram video from her hospital bed, Hammond reassured fans that she is “fine” following the incident. The health scare occurred on a Friday while she was presenting the show.