Overview

• Eamonn Holmes fell from his chair during a live GB News broadcast on May 21, 2025, prompting an unscheduled ad break.
• Holmes attributed the fall to faulty chair wheels and returned to air shortly after, joking about the mishap while visibly shaken.
• He revealed the fall aggravated back pain from a previous accident on May 2, when he was hospitalized following a bathroom fall at home.
• Colleagues praised Holmes's resilience, with co-hosts calling him a 'trooper' for continuing the broadcast despite his injuries.
• Holmes has faced chronic health challenges for years, including spinal surgery, hip replacements, and mobility issues requiring walking aids.