- Coronation Street star Beverley Callard passed out on the set of her new soap, Fair City , prompting an ambulance to be called.
- The 69-year-old actor lost consciousness for about 10 minutes during the incident.
- Callard explained she experienced extreme heat prior to fainting, though she recovered quickly afterwards.
- Paramedics examined Callard and permitted her to return home to rest rather than going to hospital.
- The incident comes as the actor continues treatment for breast cancer, following her diagnosis in February.
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