{"id":183752,"date":"2025-11-16T14:24:20","date_gmt":"2025-11-16T14:24:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/183752\/"},"modified":"2025-11-16T14:24:20","modified_gmt":"2025-11-16T14:24:20","slug":"this-morning-star-tom-swarbrick-says-a-man-spat-in-his-wifes-face-in-front-of-their-daughter-in-horrifying-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/183752\/","title":{"rendered":"This Morning star Tom Swarbrick says a man SPAT in his wife&#8217;s face in front of their daughter in horrifying attack"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"mol-bullets-with-font\">\n<li class=\"\"><strong>Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.co.uk\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"author-section byline-plain\">By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/profile-4361\/alex-doyle.html\" class=\"author\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ALEX DOYLE &#8211; SENIOR SHOWBUSINESS REPORTER<\/a> <\/p>\n<p class=\"byline-section\"> Published:  14:32 EST, 15 November 2025   |  Updated:  15:22 EST, 15 November 2025   <\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">This Morning star Tom Swarbrick has revealed his wife was &#8216;spat in the face&#8217; by a middle-aged man in a horrifying ordeal.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The presenter, 38, who is a regular fixture on the <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/tvshowbiz\/itv\/index.html\" id=\"mol-51753cf0-c252-11f0-bbb0-4b7f2e62fdfc\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">ITV<\/a> daytime show, took to social media to share the incident.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">He wrote on his Instagram story: &#8216;To the middle-aged white man who spat in my wife&#8217;s face, in front of our daughter, in Turnbridge Wells this afternoon&#8230;&#8217;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Tom added &#8216;We are going to find out who you are.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The broadcaster, who also presents radio station LBC&#8217;s Drivetime show, thanked a member of the public for helping his family.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Daily Mail has contacted Tom&#8217;s representatives.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-4acdd85e80ca18fa\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/103911221-15294299-image-a-1_1763234403571.jpg\" height=\"833\" width=\"634\" alt=\"This Morning star Tom Swarbrick has revealed his wife was 'spat in the face' by a middle-aged man in a horrifying ordeal\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">This Morning star Tom Swarbrick has revealed his wife was &#8216;spat in the face&#8217; by a middle-aged man in a horrifying ordeal<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-be7f1e860c8c8cb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/103911001-15294299-image-a-3_1763234424741.jpg\" height=\"1127\" width=\"634\" alt=\"He wrote on his Instagram story: 'To the middle-aged white man who spat in my wife's face, in front of our daughter, in Turnbridge Wells this afternoon...'\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">He wrote on his Instagram story: &#8216;To the middle-aged white man who spat in my wife&#8217;s face, in front of our daughter, in Turnbridge Wells this afternoon&#8230;&#8217;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Tom appears on This Morning&#8217;s current affairs segment called &#8216;This Morning&#8217;s View&#8217; where he and another guest digest the day&#8217;s biggest stories.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">He&#8217;s appeared alongside broadcasters such as Kay Burley, Vanessa Feltz, Ashley James and Sonia Sodha.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The dad-of-two recently shared an insight into his parenting as he revealed his son won&#8217;t be allowed have a smartphone until he his a teenager.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">He told HELLO! magazine: &#8216;I have a ten-year-old and an eight-year-old, so we are on the cusp with my ten-year-old of this decision about phones.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;Some of his mates have got phones already. I have told him that it&#8217;s not happening until he is at least 14. He has not taken kindly to that.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">He continued by sharing what his children think of his broadcasting career.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Tom said: &#8216;Well, they can recite the [LBC] phone number, which is probably indicative of how often I say it, so maybe I should stop repeating it so often.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;To be honest with you, they don&#8217;t find it that strange, which I find strange.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-748355334d40d61b\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/103911293-15294299-image-a-5_1763234672089.jpg\" height=\"473\" width=\"634\" alt=\"The presenter, 38, who is a regular fixture on the ITV daytime show, took to social media to share the incident\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">The presenter, 38, who is a regular fixture on the ITV daytime show, took to social media to share the incident<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-a353dee8317cb523\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/103911225-15294299-image-a-4_1763234461470.jpg\" height=\"634\" width=\"634\" alt=\"The broadcaster, who also presents radio station LBC's Drivetime show, also thanked a member of the public for helping his family\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">The broadcaster, who also presents radio station LBC&#8217;s Drivetime show, also thanked a member of the public for helping his family<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;We&#8217;ll be listening in the car and the trailer for the show will pop up and I&#8217;ll go, &#8220;Oh, it&#8217;s me.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;They&#8217;re like, &#8220;Yeah, so what?&#8221; They&#8217;re not bothered. You think, dad worked bloody hard to get here! They&#8217;re like, &#8220;Nah, not interested, shut up&#8221;.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">During the rare interview, Tom also revealed he stunned his family when he revealed he got a tattoo &#8211; though stopped short of saying where exactly it is.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">He said: &#8216;It&#8217;s the final paragraph of a poem called Walking Away by Cecil Day Lewis, which is about a dad watching their child go off to their first day at school.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>                    Share or comment on this article:<br \/>\n                        This Morning star Tom Swarbrick says a man SPAT in his wife&#8217;s face in front of their daughter in horrifying attack<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Have YOU got a story? 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