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Richard Bacon recalls consultant saying he needed an induced coma
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What was said
""We've looked at your chest X-ray, it's bad, we need to put you into a coma.""
Richard Bacon recalls a consultant at Lewisham telling him his chest X-ray was bad and that he needed to be put into a coma. He says he was told it would happen within 20 minutes, prompting him to call family before he was sedated shortly afterwards.
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- Programme
- Begin Again with Davina McCall
- Episode
- Richard Bacon: Headlines, Addiction & Love “I Wouldn’t Be Alive Without Her”
- Clip time
- 1:00:48
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