Yahoo News Mrs Brown's Boys' Brendan O'Carroll reveals heart scare
Mrs Brown's Boys' Brendan O'Carroll has revealed he suffered a health scare after filming the sitcom's Christmas special, saying he thought he was a "goner".
According to The Mirror, the comedian was rushed to hospital after a day's filming in Glasgow as Brendan feared he was having a heart attack.
"I thought I was having a heart attack. I had this bug and at about 2am I had to wake [my wife] Jenny up," he said.
Recalling his journey to the hospital, Brendan continued: "It was all going on. I had the fright of my life and I thought I was a goner.
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"When I got in the ambulance they said, 'Well, it is not your heart', and I vomited it out for 12 hours. I had a very violent bug," he explained.
Digital Spy has reached out to Brendan's representative for further information.
Fortunately for fans of TV's most outrageous mammy, Brendan's recovery means that there's no sign of Mrs Brown's Boys having a rest just yet.
Especially as All Round to Mrs Brown's – a chat show spin on the series – has been confirmed for a second series next year.
The show, which involves celebrity interviews, games, audience participation and general naughtiness, will return to the BBC in 2018 with six brand new episodes.
Mrs Brown's Boys airs on BBC One.
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