Duncan Bannatyne and Nigora rush to help after British holidaymakers saved two boys from drowning

Duncan Bannatyne and his wife Nigora rush to help after British holidaymakers saved two boys from drowning in the sea in Barbados on Boxing Day

  • Duncan Bannatyne joined holidaymakers who saved two locals from drowning 
  • He was joined by his wife Nigora, 39, on the Sandy Lane beach in Barbados
  • Boys were rushed to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Bridgetown, by ambulance

Duncan Bannatyne joined British holidaymakers who saved two locals from drowning in Barbados. 

The Dragons’ Den star, 70, and wife Nigora Whitehorn, 39, rushed to help after other tourists on the Sandy Lane beach pulled two boys from the ocean on Boxing Day.

They were rushed to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Bridgetown, by ambulance, and both are now reportedly recovering.   

Dragons’ Den star Duncan Bannatyne trying to help at the Sandy Lane beach in Barbados

The Dragons' Den star, 70, and wife Nigora, 39, rushed to help after other tourists on the Sandy Lane beach pulled two boys from the ocean on Boxing Day

The Dragons’ Den star, 70, and wife Nigora, 39, rushed to help after other tourists on the Sandy Lane beach pulled two boys from the ocean on Boxing Day

Mr Bannatyne, 70, and wife Nigora, 39, rushed to help after other tourists pulled two boys from the ocean

Mr Bannatyne, 70, and wife Nigora, 39, rushed to help after other tourists pulled two boys from the ocean

The boys were rushed to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Bridgetown, and are reportedly recovering (pictured: Mr Bannatyne at the scene)

The boys were rushed to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Bridgetown, and are reportedly recovering (pictured: Mr Bannatyne at the scene)

Duncan and Nigora married in 2017. It is the entrepreneur’s third marriage after previously tying the knot with Gail Brodie and Joanne McCue, in 1987 and 2006 respectively. 

Thrice-wed Duncan has four children with his first wife Gail and two with his second wife Joanna.

Uzbekistan-born Nigora is also a parent to daughter Gabrielle from a former relationship.

Duncan and Nigora married in Portugal, where the couple share a home, in 2017 after a two-year courtship. 

Duncan and Nigora married in Portugal, where the couple share a home, in 2017 after a two-year courtship (pictured: The couple assisting on the Sandy Lane beach)

Duncan and Nigora married in Portugal, where the couple share a home, in 2017 after a two-year courtship (pictured: The couple assisting on the Sandy Lane beach)

The boys were rushed to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Bridgetown, by ambulance, and both are now reportedly recovering

The boys were rushed to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Bridgetown, by ambulance, and both are now reportedly recovering

Duncan Bannatyne joined British holidaymakers who saved two locals from drowning in Barbados

Duncan Bannatyne joined British holidaymakers who saved two locals from drowning in Barbados

Duncan Bannatyne and his wife Nigora offering their help after two local boys were saved from drowning

Duncan Bannatyne and his wife Nigora offering their help after two local boys were saved from drowning

Mr Bannatyne, 70, and his wife Nigora, 39, rushed to help after other tourists on the famous Sandy Lane beach pulled the boys from the ocean

Mr Bannatyne, 70, and his wife Nigora, 39, rushed to help after other tourists on the famous Sandy Lane beach pulled the boys from the ocean

Talking to MailOnline at the time, he admitted he was thrilled with how the day went, as he gushed about his ‘perfect’ bride. 

Sandy Lane Beach is located on Barbados’ west coast, in the parish of St James.

According to Totally Barbados: ‘The sea here is exquisite and calm, you can just float, close your eyes and drift away, it is no wonder the rich and famous choose this as their spot to unwind.’

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