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Call The Midwife star Helen George in tears as she admits to phobia


Helen George is one of the many famous faces who have signed up to a new ITV show which will see them face their fears as they swim with sharks in the Bahamas

Fifty years after JAWS ignited worldwide shark mania, this series turns the tables, showing us just how crucial these apex predators truly are to marine life everywhere. "I have a real deep rooted fear of putting my head under water, and hadn't realised how bad it was until it was day one and we were doing scuba training." Ross, the ever-entertaining comic, brought humour even under the sea, though he admitted being spellbound by the sharks: "I was in a hypnotic state," he confessed.

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