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TV personality Chris Tarrant recovering in hospital from mini-stroke
TELEVISION presenter Chris Tarrant is recovering in hospital after suffering a “mini-stroke” whilst on a flight from Thailand to London Heathrow last weekend.
Speaking to NewburyToday this morning (Weds), Mr Tarrant’s manager Paul Vaughan said: “We can confirm that, having been taken ill on a flight from Thailand to London Heathrow on Saturday, March 1, from which he was taken to hospital, Chris Tarrant has been diagnosed as having suffered a mini-stroke.
“He is making an excellent recovery and will be discharged in a day or so.
“He is hugely grateful for all the care he has received at Charing Cross [Hospital] ...
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Ofsted rating delights Trinity School head 
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Firefighters called to boat sinking 
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