ITV Martin Lewis collapses live on air after 'struggling' throughout show

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ITV's Martin Lewis had a dramatic moment on air when he collapsed just before his show ended due to sudden illness. The This Morning money expert, 52, was back at the helm of his money-saving programme with co-star Jeanette Kwakye, discussing the latest financial deals.The main topic of the show was how viewers can boost their state pension, affecting Brits aged between 40 and 73.

The father-of-one explained how fans could turn £800 into £5,000 by boosting state pensions before the opportunity ends in April 2025.However, the live show took an unexpected turn when the TV presenter collapsed.

During the last quarter of the show, he admitted that he was losing his voice after fielding a barrage of questions from viewers, reports the Mirror.He was seen coughing throughout the programme, taking frequent water breaks to ease his discomfort.

Trying to hand over the closing comments to his colleague Jeanette, he confessed between coughs: "I'm really close to the end on time.