Prue Leith, 86, speaks out after being rushed to hospital with suspected stroke

Former Bake Off judge Prue Leith was recently rushed to hospital over a suspected stroke, and the famous foodie has now addressed the health scare

PRUE Leith has shared a health update after she was rushed to hospital with a suspected stroke. The Great British Bake Off judge, 86, was taken by emergency services to hospital after being left unable to see or speak. But now she's on the straight and narrow as she's revealed she's "alive and kicking". Taking...

The beloved TV star was on holiday her husband when the incident occured

Leith said she started struggling with a migraine that left her struggling to speak while on holiday in Yorkshire

The former Great British Bake Off judge, 86, was on holiday in Yorkshire when she suffered a migraine that left her struggling to speak.

The former Great British Bake Off judge, 86, was on holiday in Yorkshire when she suffered a migraine that left her struggling to speak.

See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy SOPHIA STANFORD, NEWS REPORTER Published: 12:11 EDT, 12 August 2026 | Updated: 12:16 EDT, 12 August 2026 Ex-Bake Off judge Prue Leith has revealed she was rushed to hospital after her husband feared she was having a stroke.The 86-year-old was unable to spe

Former Bake Off judge Prue Leith has revealed she was recently rushed to hospital after she was left unable to speak and her husband worried she was having a stroke

Leith said her "incomprehensible jumble of disconnected words" convinced her husband, John, that she was having a stroke.