Mollie King has revealed the explanation behind her sudden absence from her BBC Radio 1 present after a scary second when she ‘collapsed’ at dwelling.
The Saturday pop star, 39, co-hosts a day session alongside Matt Edmondson and has a present referred to as Future Pop on Wednesdays.
Nonetheless, after noticing her two-week absence, involved followers checked in, prompting Mollie to situation a press release.
On Instagram, the presenter started: ‘Hello guys! A lot of you could have kindly messaged me over the previous two weeks asking why I have not been on air – thanks a lot for checking in!
‘After returning dwelling late from work, I instantly collapsed unconscious on the toilet flooring at 4am, hitting my head and face as I fell. It was an enormous shock and I ended up being rushed to A&E.”
Mollie, who’s engaged to England cricketer Stuart Broad and has two younger kids with him, added that she is ‘grateful’ she was not alone as her fiancé was there to ‘convey’. [her] spherical’.


She then thanked the ‘completely unimaginable’ employees at St George’s Hospital who ‘stored bonding’ [her] up,” joking that she “wants to purchase new pajamas” after being admitted to carrying a Looney Tunes prime.
Whereas Mollie did not reveal what might need brought on her breakdown, she did say, “It has been an actual wake-up name that I must take a while to get my energy again, not just for my very own well being, however so I will be the very best model of myself for my household.”
She shared the publish on Monday morning, saying yesterday was her “first day doing something social.” She added a photograph of herself cradling her daughter as she watched Stuart current on Sky Sports activities.
‘After what felt like two very lengthy weeks, it was nice to get out and spend time with my ladies. We even had the shock of seeing Dad on a giant display, which made us all snort,” she stated.
Mollie concluded by saying that the kindness of her followers has “meant a lot” and that she “cannot wait” to return to the airwaves with Matt right this moment.
The feedback shortly stuffed with nicely needs, as individuals like Vick Hope, bandmate Rochelle Humes, Melvin Odoom and Jamie Laing despatched love.


‘We missed you! ❤️,” co-host Matt wrote.
Mollie has additionally been quiet on social media in latest weeks; her final publish was three days in the past, when she marked her birthday.
Her caption learn: ‘One other journey across the solar ☀️🎂
‘Once I look again at these photographs, I’m so grateful for the grins, the reminiscences, the great individuals in my life and particularly the particular moments with my stunning household 💕
‘I am curious to see what this has in retailer for subsequent 12 months ✨’
Her final main work dedication earlier than her accident was Radio 1’s Huge Weekend on the finish of Might, the place she interviewed stars together with Niall Horan and Ellie Goulding in Sunderland.


Mollie rose to fame within the late 2000s as a part of a woman group, releasing songs like Up, Ego and What About Us. She ventured into broadcasting after The Sats introduced an indefinite hiatus in 2014 following a short solo music profession.
On-line, she usually shares snapshots of her household life with Stuart, 39, to whom she received engaged in January 2021, and their two daughters.
Their eldest daughter, Annabella, arrived in November 2022, with Mollie reserving a caesarean part so her personal father may meet his grandchild earlier than he died from a mind tumor he was identified with simply three months earlier.
He met her solely as soon as earlier than his demise ten days later, after which Mollie stated she was ‘fully heartbroken’, particularly as there have been ‘no indicators’ that her father was unwell, which made the entire thing so stunning on what was meant to be a ‘magical time’.
Mollie then gave delivery to her second baby, Liliana, in January final 12 months, writing on the time that she and Stuart had been ‘brimming with happiness’.
The pop star and cricket commentator began courting in 2012 however cut up after lower than a 12 months.

In 2019, they rekindled their relationship and issues have been going nicely ever since.
Regardless of being engaged to Stuart for 5 years, Mollie just lately shared that she “cannot bear to nonetheless take into consideration getting married” figuring out her late father will not be there on her special occasion.
“I am unable to bear to consider my marriage ceremony with out Dad being there,” she informed The Occasions in March. ‘I nonetheless have problem with parts similar to strolling down the aisle with out him. There needs to be a gap so I can course of all of it.”
“We actually must get married – it is excessive on my precedence listing,” she added. ‘We wish to do it shortly, however the preparation could take a while. I have been dreaming about my marriage ceremony day since I used to be 5.’
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