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So Clive Myrie is now going to the US to cover the run-up to the election. "That is one of my memories, I just looked forward to seeing them. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Apart from feeling very anxious, Mr Garmston said he was also coughing and couldn't breathe very well so he took a couple of lateral flow tests and they came back negative. Mr Garmston - who has been at Points West since 1985 and has been a regular presenter for many years - said he didn't need to be ventilated in the end, but that he was on oxygen during the two weeks he spent in hospital. Viewers are clearly concerned at the absence of someone whos been part of their local news family for years, she said. "That is one of my memories, I just looked forward to seeing them. A BBC spokesperson said the cuts were at the moment still only proposed, and there would be a consultation process to go through, with voluntary redundancies preferred. 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"When they said people were writing in, I didn't believe them. David Garmston will return to his presenting role on Points West following his recovery from Legionnaires' disease, At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. By clicking Sign up you confirm that your data has been entered correctly and you have read and agree to our Terms of use, Cookie policy and Privacy notice. BBC presenter David Garmston caught legionnaires' disease while on holiday in Majorca. "The tea ladies in particular were amazing, they brought me so many cuppas and custard creams and gave us a laugh every day. Mr Garmston added: "The nurses held my hand for a week - day and night. Which Friends cast members have a star on Hollywood Boulevard. Im confident we can evolve our local and regional services while improving our impact and better serving our audiences, she said. Get notification with the latest net worth updates for free. What does the newsreader who does the 10:30 till 10:45 news, do aswell. "Thanks to the wonderful treatment he received at the Bristol Royal Infirmary we're delighted to say that David is now on the mend, and looking forward to getting back to work in the very near future. Something went wrong, please try again later. Points West presenter David Garmston is preparing to return to screens following illness. He has worked in television in the West Country for And speaking of politics, Norman Smith, the former Assistant Political Editor, bowed out around the same time as Carrie Gracie. BBC presenter David Garmston caught legionnaires' disease while on holiday in Majorca. Blimey this sounds like the demise of the BBC. Mr Garmston, who lives in central Bristol, said: "The viewers have been amazing, they have written in asking where I am. A BBC presenter caught a rare disease while on holiday in Majorca and ended up spending a week in intensive care. WebJ. "I didn't think anyone would notice I was off, but they have and I am incredibly grateful. Fellow Points West presenter Alex Lovell said the team had been inundated with viewer emails concerned about Mr Garmston. I thought they were just saying it to make me feel better, but it is a wonderful feeling actually that people had missed me. Mr Garmston said that when he arrived at the Bristol Royal Infirmary he was asked where he had been on holiday and, telling them he had been to Spain, they checked him for legionnaires' disease. 1 David A Garmston. Hes clearly so loved and we miss him hugely at work. He is still feeling a bit tired, he continued, but is now feeling pretty much back to normal and is hoping to go back to work soon. He is still feeling a bit tired, he continued, but is now feeling pretty much back to normal and is hoping to go back to work soon. 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He is still feeling a bit tired, he continued, but is now feeling pretty much back to normal and is hoping to go back to work soon. Join Facebook to connect with David Garston and others you may know. Points West presenter David Garmston said that while he had a "lovely" family holiday on the Spanish island in August, he started to feel unwell when he returned home in August. Fundraising. They found what was wrong quickly and gave me the medication to specifically target it," he said. Something went wrong, please try again later. He added: "Everyone in the Points West family has been great as well, they have been really nice - more than I deserve. Describing finding out he had legionnaires' disease as a shock, the 63-year-old said: "It turned out that I was incubating this rather nasty disease. "I feel very close to viewers, I feel they are part of the family really so I am really grateful. 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