Marr recovering from stroke
Broadcaster Andrew Marr is recovering in hospital after suffering a stroke, according to the BBC. The journalist and television presenter was taken ill on Tuesday, the corporation said.
Journalists and politicians wish Marr well
Many of Andrew Marr's colleagues in the media took to Twitter to express their sympathy.
Fellow BBC politics presenter Andrew Neil wrote:
Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee tweeted:
Former Tory MP Louise Mensch said:
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