5 days Ago By Bethany Whittingham
GB News presenter Eamonn Holmes left fans speechless after he recalled a terrifying car-jacking ordeal he experienced as a child. During Tuesday’s visit (April 15) to the London studio, the 65-year-old woke up the nation alongside his stand-in broadcaster Miriam Cates following Ellie Costello’s nuptials over the weekend. As the pair discussed the latest golfing updates with sports correspondent Paul Coyte, the dad-of-four shared one terrifying terrorist ordeal he went through as a child.
In the late 1960s, the Irish presenter explained how he once got detention for being late to school because the IRA hijacked his school bus. He told Miriam: “Did I ever tell you the story about my bus being hijacked? The terrorists came on and said, ‘We’re commandeering this bus for the profession of the IRA, everybody off!’ “And you think, because people were still sitting there, you just go, ‘Get off, get off’ and then they blew it up, that was it”. Paul clarified: “This was when you were a kid, and you got told off for getting back to school late.
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