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Alison Hammond in awkward Covid blunder as she goes to shake war veteran's hand
This Morning host Alison Hammond was left panicking on air after she and co-star Dermot O'Leary spoke to war veteran Ben Parkinson during Thursday's show. Alison and Dermot interviewed Ben, who lost both of his legs and suffered brain damage, about his upcoming charity challenge, as he plans to parachute off Mount Everest.Ben served as a paratrooper 15 years in Afghanistan, and defied odds to speak again, leading him to get an MBE in 2013.