LYING in a hospital bed, Tom Ball feared he was about to miss out on the biggest moment of his life. Hours before the Britain's Got Talent finale in June this year, the school teacher from West Sussex was rushed to A&E with a life-threatening condition.
Having wowed fans and judges Amanda Holden and Alesha Dixon - who gave him a standing ovation - with his singing voice during his audition, Tom worried he wouldn't get the chance to battle it out for the grand prize. "I just kept thinking, I can't be here.
This can't be happening. I've got the final in two days," he tells The Sun as he opens up about the ordeal publicly for the first time.
Tom has type one diabetes and was suffering from ketoacidosis, a potentially fatal complication where the body doesn't have enough insulin to break down sugar into energy.
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