TV’s Carol Vorderman has had to pull out of presenting the Wales Sports Awards due to illness.
The former Countdown star, 58, was due to host the event this evening (10.12.19) with presenter Gethin Jones, 41.
But Carol informed her Twitter followers that she’s in no fit state to do the award show as she’s come down with a lung infection.
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Responding to a tweet from BBC Wales, the maths whiz wrote: “Have a wonderful evening tomorrow #WalesSportsAwards, and huge congratulations to all of our incredible winners.
“Sadly, I’ve had to pull out because of a lung infection.
“I’m so sorry, and totally fed up about not being there to share what will be an amazing night… but sending love.”
Have a wonderful evening tmrw #WalesSportsAwards & huge congratulations to all of our incredible winners. Sadly, I've had to pull out because of a lung infection. I'm so sorry, & totally fed up about not being there to share what will be an amazing night…but sending love ???? https://t.co/pofGCErWZg
— Carol Vorderman (@carolvorders) December 9, 2019
Her fans responded with a flood of positive messages and told Carol to get well soon.
One said: “Aaw no, get well soon beautiful lady, Brysiwch wella, cariad xxx.”
I’m so sorry, and totally fed up about not being there.
Another wrote: “Get well soon beautiful xxx.”
Someone else told her: “Ah gutted! Sorry to hear that, hope you’re well again soon.”
Aaw no😥 Get well soon beautiful lady 🤗 Brysiwch wella cariad xxx
— John Hann 🏴💝🇺🇦 #LoveNotWar 🙏 (@JohngasHann) December 9, 2019
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