This Morning host Phillip Schofield sympathised with Paul Mason, a Brit who was formerly deemed the fattest man in the world, admitting his story was "utterly shocking" on Wednesday.
Phil, who interviewed the 38-stone man alongside co-host Holly Willoughby, felt sorry for Paul who has suffered from depression and loneliness on his weight loss journey and recovery.
The presenter said: "There are parts of this story which are utterly shocking", especially after learning about hospital instructions for Paul to be cremated in an abattoir if he died.Paul said: "The hospital's in a very unique situation.
They've never dealt with anybody my size."They brought me a form to sign to say that if I died when I was in hospital at that size they would.
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