Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen issues update on Jeremy Clarkson as he says 'hope he's alright'

Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen opened up about Jeremy Clarkson on Monday's episode of Good Morning Britain.

Only recently, Jeremy, 64, revealed he underwent a heart procedure after experiencing a "sudden deterioration" in his health. The former Top Gear host, who currently presents Clarkson’s Farm on Prime Video, spoke in his column in The Sunday Times about what he called the "wearisome effects of growing old".

When appearing on Good Morning Britain, Laurence, 59, was queried by host Richard Madeley on whether he had seen Jeremy since the latter star's health scare, especially considering they both live in the Cotswolds. Richard asked: "Another contact of yours who you do talk to is Jeremy Clarkson in the Cotswolds... have you seen him since this whole thing?"

Laurence responded: "No, no, I hope he's alright!" and added: "He's at the posh end of [the Cotswolds] Soho House; we live at the slummy ends of the Cotswolds!" The Changing Rooms star explained that Jeremy's news was "quite topical" and one of the "most important things" as he reflected on himself approaching 60.

Laurence said: "I think this is one of the most important things, he's a little bit older than me but I think we have to take agency for how well we are. There's this whole thing about the National Health Service and what that should be for getting older. But actually, as you get older, I'm 60!", reports the Mirror.

To which GMB presenter Susanna Reid playfully remarked: "You're not 60 yet!" with Laurence replying: "I am! Well, a couple of months!" Susanna, 53, followed up with a poignant question: "Does it make you stop and think how am I going to take charge of the things in my health that I can fix?" prompting Laurence to reflect: "Well, I think it's