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LBC’s Tom Swarbrick reveals wife spat at by stranger while driving

This Morning star's anger after wife spat on by a stranger in front of daughter
  • This Morning and LBC presenter Tom Swarbrick shared that his wife was spat at by a stranger in front of their eight-year-old daughter.
  • The incident occurred on a narrow lane in Kent when his wife stopped to let another driver pass, he said.
  • The other driver shouted expletives and spat phlegm in her face, terrifying their daughter, Swarbrick added.
  • Kent Police are investigating the alleged assault, which took place in Cornford Lane, Tunbridge Wells, around 1.10pm on Saturday, 15 November 2025.
  • Authorities are seeking witnesses, dashcam footage, and private CCTV to aid their investigation.
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