JEREMY Clarkson has revealed that he battled coronavirus over Christmas - and feared he'd "die alone in a plastic tent". The 60-year-old star has thankfully recovered now, but opened up about the worrying time in a new column.
Visit our coronavirus page for the latest updates The Grand Tour favourite explained that he first began to feel ill four days before the 25th December.
After Googling his symptoms, Jeremy got tested for coronavirus - and was warned he may end up in hospital. Writing for The Times, the TV favourite said: "The doctor was very clear; I’d feel under the weather for between five and 14 days and then I’d either get better or I’d have to go to hospital. "Where, because I am 60 and fat, and because I’ve smoked half a million.