Good Morning Britain presenter Susanna Reid became emotional this morning whilst discussing her recent mammogram appointment with viewers.
Confessing she consistently put off the check-up and ignored her reminder letters out of fear of what would come, the breakfast host admitted The Duchess of York, Sarah Ferguson's pleas for women to go to the routine test that inspired her to book a hospital visit. "I did go for mammogram that do you remember we were talking about Sarah Ferguson and she had urged everybody to go and do it," Susanna said. "I was really resistant to it and then there was a big a row wasn't there that some health authorities weren't sending regular reminders.
I remembered that there had been a letter somewhere and so I did it." Speaking to co-host Ed Balls, she revealed however that her morning hadn't gone entirely to plan. "Do you know what?
It was slightly stressful because our lovely editor Daniel drove me there and then I left my mobile phone in the car. And then I felt stressed because I didn't have my mobile phone. "Then I had to go up to someone else in the waiting room to ask them if I could possibly send an email from their mobile phone to the programme secretary to see if she could contact...
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