Stephen Mulhern rushed to hospital after collapsing in Pizza Express following 'stressful' period

Stephen Mulhern was rushed to infirmary aft collapsing conscionable weeks aft the decease of his father.

The 47-year-old presenter, presently preparing for a caller play of Dancing connected Ice and the instrumentality of You Bet, was eating unsocial astatine a Pizza Express successful Sunningdale erstwhile the incidental occurred astir 8pm connected Wednesday.

According to archetypal reports, Mulhern is said to had conscionable undergone an cognition and reacted severely to the anaesthetic pursuing a fewer drinks. This led to an ambulance being called, and helium was taken to Frimley Park Hospital successful Camberley, Surrey, arsenic a precaution.

A root told The Sun: “Stephen instantly felt unwell and acrophobic unit came over, and called 999. Paramedics checked him implicit and took him to infirmary arsenic a precaution.

“He was besides enactment connected the telephone to his mum to reassure her that helium was OK. Stephen is recovering good astatine location now, and is resting up. He’s truthful grateful for the attraction helium received, and is mortified that helium had specified an atrocious — and nationalist — absorption to the anaesthetic.”

A spokesperson for Mulhern told The Standard: “Stephen has had an incredibly pugnacious clip implicit the past fewer weeks. His beloved begetter precocious passed distant which has deed him hard and has been understandably precise stressful.

“In addition, helium had a process which took spot yesterday. Following the anaesthetic that was administered, helium had a fewer drinks which made him unwell and helium was taken to a infirmary arsenic a precaution.

“He is present backmost location recovering.”

Earlier this year, Mulhern made headlines aft being spotted holding hands with chap ITV prima Josie Gibson, sparking romance rumors.

However, some were speedy to disregard the speculation, explaining they were simply filming Ant and Dec’s Saturday Night Takeaway astatine the time.

Appearing connected This Morning successful May, helium said erstwhile asked astir the photo: “Listen, she didn’t crook up to rehearsals.

“I held her manus and I showed her wherever to stand. That is it, finito.”

Elsewhere Mulhern’s attraction is present afloat connected filming the reboot of the ITV crippled amusement You Bet! alongside Holly Willoughby.

Originally airing successful the 1980s, the amusement is acceptable to marque its comeback adjacent month.