Mary Berry gives update after husband's health scare

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 21 Oct, 14:38 · Archive

Dame Mary Berry said her husband Paul Hunnings is recovering after breaking several ribs in a fall.

Dame Mary Berry, 91, has given an update on her husband Paul Hunnings following a fall that broke several ribs. The legendary cook said he is recovering well after the incident, improving day by day.

Speaking to Saga magazine about the accident, Berry described it as a pleasure to look after him during his recovery. She said: 'I love my husband far more now than I've ever done before. Now, in his dotage, he's not so well. It's a sheer pleasure looking after him, because he's so grateful.'

Berry, who was a judge on the BBC's Great British Bake Off between 2010 and 2016, has lived in Henley, Oxfordshire, with her husband since 2019. She reflected on how fortunate she considers herself to have him, noting that many of her friends no longer have their husbands alive and well. 'The sadness of being 90 is that so many of your friends are no longer here,' she said.

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• Bake Off star Mary Berry gives update after husband's health scareIt has been one year since Dame Mary Berry gave an update after her husband's health scare in Oxfordshire.Oxfordshire Guardian · 21 Oct, 14:00
• Bake Off star Mary Berry gives update after husband's health scareIt has been one year since Dame Mary Berry gave an update after her husband's health scare in Oxfordshire.Oxford Mail · 21 Oct, 14:00

In this story: Mary Berry · Paul Hunnings · Henley · Oxfordshire · BBC · Great British Bake Off

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