Homes Under The Hammer’s Martin Roberts has emergency heart surgery after having ‘hours to live’

Martin Roberts shared an replace from hospital (Image: Rex; Martin Roberts/Twitter)

Martin Roberts has revealed he underwent emergency surgical procedure after having chest pains which turned out to be ‘large quantities’ of fluid on his coronary heart. 

The Houses Below The Hammer presenter revealed he might have had ‘hours to reside’ had he not had the operation.

He wrote alongside the video: ‘So. Little bit of a shocker. Fortunately I’m right here to inform the story…’

Explaining what had occurred, he posted a video message telling followers: ‘Effectively, I've to say this isn’t the place I anticipated to be watching Houses Below the Hammer at present.

‘Bit of fine information, little bit of unhealthy information. I ended up within the Royal United Hospital in Tub yesterday. I’ve been having fairly just a few chest pains and simply feeling usually awful.

‘So I used to be introduced in right here and seems I had an enormous quantity of fluid throughout my coronary heart, which was truly stopping my coronary heart working.

‘Had they not removed it, which they did in an emergency operation final evening, then it’s form of fairly severe, like, hours to reside form of c**p.

‘So anyway right here I'm, nonetheless round, thank goodness, thank god and angels, all these issues.

‘There’s a number of different problems which have occurred consequently, however we'll work by way of these, and I’ll preserve you up to date.’

Martin opened up concerning the severity of the scenario he had confronted (Image: Twitter)

He then joked: ‘In the meantime, there’s an excellent TV present on that I feel I’ll watch whereas I’m right here.’

Martin had just lately returned from the Ukraine-Poland border after driving a van stuffed with provides to assist the refugees fleeing assaults from Russian forces.

He wrote on Twitter after efficiently arriving final month: ‘1260 miles. 25 hours driving. 5 international locations. 427 wine gums. 8 giant cans of pink bull. A complete Spotify play record. An unbelievably form and supportive mountain of encouragement from you, and the principle a part of my mission is completed. Simply heading to the border with sleeping luggage x.’

Martin had felt it was his obligation to do what he can to assist the refugees, which is what led to him embarking on his epic journey throughout Europe to drop off provides.