Coronation Street stalwart revealed she’d come super close to death a couple of years ago. During her long tenure on beloved ITV soap Corrie Sue’s character Eileen Grimshaw has suffered more than her fair share of trouble.But back in 2019, tragedy crept off the screen and into Sue’s real life when she fell really ill.
Daily Star Online has looked into what happened during the challenging time. At first, the Watford-born mum-of-one thought it might just be an IBS flare-up, or that she’d caught the flu.She said: "It was the hottest day of the year and I was on set with a hot water bottle, shaking.
And Melanie Hill said ‘Sue, look at your feet!’"And my feet were just blue and purple and I had goosebumps on my arms... I went home at.