Alison Hammond confesses she's 'disappointed' in herself after amputee, 8, confronts her
ok.co.ukThis Morning star Alison Hammond candidly admitted she is “disappointed in herself” after she was confronted on air by 8 year old amputee Tony Hudgell for failing to attend his charity walk on Friday.
The 48 year old star, who was co-hosting the show with Josie Gibson, 38, originally spoke to Tony via a video link from the studio, to commend him on his impressive sponsored walk which saw him scale the summit of Orrest Head in the Lake District - a feat which had seen him raise over £19,000 for charity.
Yet rather than receive the reception they might have hoped for, the youngster hit out at Alison as he told her: “When I needed you, you weren’t there!” The youngster had originally appeared on the show last month to talk about his exciting fundraising challenge, and had been hoping Alison would attend to cheer him on.
Alison then admitted: “I was recording an episode of Bake Off and I couldn’t make it, but next time I will be there.” “But I am sorry I couldn’t be there I am disappointed in myself I couldn’t be there and everyone is disappointed I couldn’t be there.” She then added: “I’m sure everyone is disappointed I wasn’t there but you did it.
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