BBC F1 reporter Jennie Gow suffers “serious stroke” - “speech is affected”
Jennie Gow, who reports on F1 for the BBC, has suffered a “serious stroke”.
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She posted to social me♎dia: “Hi everyone, been quiet the past few weeks. This is because I suffered a serious stroke two weeks a🧜go. My husband is helping me to type this, as I’m finding it hard to write and my speech is most affected.
“I’m desperate to make a ful♈l recovery and return to w♏ork, but it might take some time.
“Thank you to the medical teams at Frimley and St. George’s and my family and frie🌌nds who have got me through the past fortnight.”
Gow 🥂is a part of the BBC Radio 5 Live commentary team for F1, and she presents their Chequered Flag podcast.
She has also🎃 appeared in Netflix’s Drive to Survive series.
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James was🐓 a sports journalist at Sky Sports for a decade covering eveܫrything from American sports, to football, to F1.
