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Harry Redknapp has recalled breaking down in tears when he reunited with his wife Sandra during his 2018 I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here stint after she suffered a sepsis scare.
The former footballing star, 75, was allowed to meet his love, 74, three weeks into the show after being called up to the Bush Telegraph by producers.
Not knowing why he was asked to go up he said he 'feared the worst' but once he saw her sitting in the jungle in front of him his eyes 'filled with tears'.
Love: Harry Redknapp has recalled breaking down in tears when he reunited with his wife Sandra during his 2018 I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here stint after she suffered a sepsis scare
In a new extract from his book When Harry Met Sandra, published by The Mirror, he said: 'I was called up to the Bush Telegraph. Suddenly I feared the worst. Sandra had sepsis just weeks before I flew out to Australia, and I only went into the jungle on the condition she was well enough.
'But now I was terrified she wasn't. I walked through a bush and there Sandra was. Just seeing her sitting on that rock did me in. My eyes filled up with tears. I think it was a shock for Sandra to see
'I hadn't cried until then. Seeing her in the flesh, and knowing she was OK after all that time apart, really did lift me.'
Reunited: The former footballing star, 75, was allowed to meet his love, 74, three weeks into the show after being called up to the Bush Telegraph by producers
Harry added that Sandra has been her rock throughout their marriage and that she has been there to