Inside John Tororde's near-fatal horse riding accident - 'I had a lucky escape'

John Torode and his woman Lisa Faulkner's deed ITVshow John & Lisa’s Weekend Kitchen is returning for its ninth series

John Tororde has spoken astir his near-fatal equine riding accident which near him successful hospital.

He has said that helium "had a fortunate escape" and it could've been a batch much superior that it was. The TV cook was thrown doubly from the saddle connected Boxing Day successful 2016 earlier ending up successful St Mary’s successful Paddington, cardinal London.

At the clip woman Lisa Faulkner shared a photograph of John portion successful infirmary wearing a gown and a cervix brace. He past took to his ain X, formerly known arsenic Twitter, leafage to convey those who helped him.

He wrote: "'I truly americium OK everyone! Thank you, conscionable took a tumble whilst retired riding and posted the photograph to convey the Docs, nurses and each astatine St Mary's. Thank you each for your benignant wishes. I truly americium good but a monolithic convey you to St. Mary's & the NHS for everything."

Meanwhile, histrion Lisa shared her ain message, writing: "Thank you for each your beauteous get good wishes! @JohnTorode1 is good and blessed and sitting connected the sofa and each is good." John and Lisa person precocious opened up astir the equine riding mishap that happened astir 8 years ago.

In an interrogation John, 59, recalled: "I felt similar I had 9 lives aft I fell off." Presenter and cook Lisa, 52, added: "He got thrown disconnected twice. It was beauteous awful." The brace opened up arsenic they talked astir their deed ITV amusement John & Lisa’s Weekend Kitchen arsenic it returns for its ninth series.

They person besides written their archetypal cookbook unneurotic to travel the Saturday greeting programme. The mates tied the knot backmost successful 2019.

John shares 2 big children from a erstwhile narration of his arsenic good arsenic 2 big children from his archetypal marriage. Lisa has an adopted girl with her ex-husband.

Lisa and John marque definite that they spell connected day nights unneurotic and support acceptable aft gathering backmost successful 2010 erstwhile Lisa won Celebrity MasterChef. John said: "From my constituent of view, you can’t springiness thing to anybody if you can’t look aft yourself. We are some truly alert of that. We some bask our yoga and our stretching and I emotion my motorcycle riding. We some truly similar the sunshine and we spell for a locomotion astir mornings.

"We’re beauteous grateful and consciousness rather honoured successful doing what we’re doing. It sounds a spot corny, but you conscionable person to look aft yourself. I’m not getting immoderate younger, and I don’t privation to beryllium shrivelled up and not capable to bash stuff."

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