Celebrity Big Brother star Lauren Harries has undergone emergency brain surgery. The 45-year-old TV star's mother, Katy, took to Twitter on Friday to beg fans to 'send prayers' as her daughter recovered from the operation.
Lauren found fame as a precocious 12-year-old antiques expert called James, who appeared on the Antiques Roadshow and Wogan, before undergoing gender reassignment surgery in 2003 Taking to Twitter her distraught mother penned: 'Please pray or send good thoughts to my precious daughter Lauren @Laurenharries.
Who is recovering from emergency brain surgery today,' she shared on the platform. As fans learned of the worrying news, many rallied to send their messages of support to the star, who appeared on Celebrity Big Brother in 2013. 'Send love and prayers to Lauren xxx,' wrote one follower, as others wished Lauren a speedy recovery.
The post was retweeted by Lauren's official Twitter page, who was last actively tweeting on the page just three days prior, liking tweets just 11 hours prior.
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