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The Masked Singer judge David Hughes rushed to hospital in middle of show

"The room started spinning"
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The Masked Singer judge Dave ‘Hughsey’ Hughes has confirmed he was rushed to hospital after suffering a terrifying on-stage health scare.

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Revealing the news to his Instagram follows, the 48-year-old shared a picture of himself in a hospital gown standing in front of an MRI machine.

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“Today – on stage today in front of 1500 people at brilliant @carlton_fc business lunch – the room started spinning like I was on a ride at the show!” he wrote.

“Tried to talk my way through it. Got handed a chair to sit on. Everyone concerned for me. Ended up at hospital.”

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Thankfully, the comedian revealed he had recovered following the scare, adding: “MRI all clear. Diagnosis = true vertigo. Never had it before! I’m all good now!”

The radio star followed the update with two further snaps of him performing on stage – one just before the bout of vertigo struck, and another of him sitting in a chair trying to continue with his performance.

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“At this point I’ve told the crowd that the room is spinning and I could vaguely see someone bringing me a chair,” he captioned the first picture.

‘” had no idea what was happening to me but I kept trying to tell jokes! #Vertigo #firsttime.”

The second snap read: “I kept going seated! A number of concerned friends said they wanted to get up and walk me off stage.

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“I literally needed someone to throw the towel in for me. But they didn’t and I ended up doing my time! #vertigo.”

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