Radio presenter saves live while on Air
“Tell you what, Chris – I don’t want you to die tonight. I need to know what street you’re on. I want you to get through tonight and chat to me tomorrow, when you haven’t got a load of drugs in you,” he told the man.
“I don’t want you to die tonight because I love you. I love you, brother. I love you.” Iain continued.
Iain burst into tears when a police officer contacted him and told that she was there to deal with the situation.
later Ian posted the incident on Twitter
“Tonight we took a call from a man who had taken an overdose. He was lying in a street in Plymouth, dying, We managed to keep him online, get a description of what he looked like and was wearing, work out where he was and send an ambulance and police to him.”
“And Thanks to you [Iain] for the part you played. We all have a role to play in supporting those that are struggling. Well, I’ll never forget tonight’s show. Off home to kiss my sleeping kids. Be kind to yourself x,” she wrote.