Jennie Gow

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Jennie Gow: BBC F1 broadcaster suffers serious stroke (BBC News)

Jennie Gow, 45, says it will take some time for her to return to work after the stroke two weeks ago.

Some medical conditions such as diabetes, high blood pressure or high cholesterol, can be a factor. If you think someone is having a stroke, Or, a vessel can burst. - That can be due to a clot in a blood vessel, blocking the flow. - A stroke happens when the blood supply to part of the brain is cut off, killing brain cells. The McLaren racing team said: "The entire team sends their love and strength as we look forward to seeing you back in the paddock."

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BBC F1 presenter Jennie Gow suffers 'serious stroke' as husband ... (Mirror.co.uk)

Formula 1 broadcaster and commentator Jennie Gow revealed her recent absence has been to due to her 'suffering a serious stroke' just after Christmas, ...

The 2012 season was her first permanent post in the sport, and Gow last year celebrated a decade of working full-time in F1. One can understand why this would be a particular blow for someone in Gow's profession, although it is possible to recover with speech and language therapy. Many will have looked forward to hearing her coverage during the upcoming 2023 F1 campaign, which gets underway with the Bahrain Grand Prix on March 5. Before embedding herself in the world of F1, she headed the BBC's MotoGP coverage before rising to prominence having filled in for Natalie Pinkham on Radio 5 Live. “I’m desperate to make a full recovery and return to work but it might take some time. However, Gow's broadcasting future may be in doubt after revealing the medical emergency has severely affected her communication skills.

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BBC Formula One presenter Jennie Gow says she has had a ... (The Guardian)

Broadcaster, 45, who also appears on Netflix series Drive to Survive, says her speech has been affected.

“I’m desperate to make a full recovery and return to work, but it might take some time. It will recount Max Verstappen’s road to title glory after winning his second world championship in 2022. Sharing a statement on Instagram and Twitter, Gow said: “Been quiet the last few weeks, this is because I suffered a serious stroke two weeks ago.

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F1 presenter Jennie Gow reveals she suffered 'serious stroke' which ... (Daily Mail)

Jennie Gow, 45, said she suffered the stroke two weeks ago which has affected her speech. The broadcaster thanked medical staff at hospitals in Surrey and ...

Jennie Gow has been a permanent fixture in Formula One coverage since 2012. We can’t wait to see you back in the paddock again soon.' Gow is also a commentator on racing series Extreme E. Sharing a statement on Instagram and Twitter, Gow said: 'Been quiet the last few weeks, this is because I suffered a serious stroke two weeks ago. Before that, she covered the BBC's MotoGP coverage, having joined the broadcasting company in 1999. 'I'm desperate to make a full recovery and return to work, but it might take some time.

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BBC F1 presenter Jennie Gow recovering from serious stroke (Telegraph.co.uk)

“I'm desperate to make a full recovery and return to work, but it might take some time. Thank you to the medical teams at Frimley and St Georges and my family ...

We hope to see you in the paddock again very soon.” The entire team sends their love and strength as we look forward to seeing you back in the paddock.” We look forward to welcoming her back on air whenever she feels ready.”

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Jennie Gow Stroke: BBC & 'Drive To Survive' Reporter Off Work (Deadline)

Jennie Gow said she had suffered a "serious" stroke as taking time off the BBC to recover.

You WILL get through this but take all the time you need,” said fellow F1 presenter Laura Winter. She has been a pit lane reporter for 5 Live, the BBC radio station, since 2012. The 45-year-old presenter said she was “desperate to make a full recovery and return to work” but that the process may take some time.

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BBC broadcaster Jennie Gow suffers 'serious stroke' (Chard & Ilminster News)

Jennie Gow, who covers Formula 1 for BBC Radio 5 Live, suffered what she described as a “serious stroke” two weeks ago.

Sending you strength and positivity.” “You WILL get through this but take all the time you need. We’ll all be here.

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Broadcaster Jennie Gow had 'serious stroke' that is impacting speech (WalesOnline)

The broadcaster and journalist, 45, said her speech has been affected and thanked the medical teams at Frimley Park Hospital and St Georges' Hospital in London ...

The broadcaster and journalist, 45, said her speech has been affected and thanked the medical teams at Frimley Park Hospital and St Georges’ Hospital in London for taking care of her. Sharing a statement on Instagram and Twitter, Gow said: “Been quiet the last few weeks, this is because I suffered a serious stroke two weeks ago. Gow is best known for presenting the BBC Formula One coverage and appearing on Netflix's Drive To Survive.

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