A 21st stone woman suffering from 'body blindness' like Dawn French shed more than half her body weight after a shock revelation brought her to her senses. While Georgina Crook had always been overweight, she was never bullied at school, never heard a cruel comment in passing and enjoyed a loving relationship with her husband.She had always been popular with her friends and, while she admits clothes shopping was a "nightmare", her ever-increasing weight not once posed a problem.But when her eight-year-old son Daniel begged her to join her on a bike ride after receiving a cycle for Christmas, Georgina had a sudden wake-up call.At 21st she was simply too big to physically fit on a bicycle seat and she knew then that she needed to do something about her size
SPLASHING around in a paddling pool, this little elephant soaks up the sunshine .
USUALLY full to bursting, these London Underground stations stand silent and completely commuter free .
An aerial view of flooding in Gloucestershire .
THIS RING of fire in the sky is the annular solar eclipse that wowed our cousins down-under .
CAMPED out in the middle of a forest, these unusual hut hotels take you back to basics .
Families in an Indian slum put their lives on the line by living on top of an ACTIVE railway track .
A panic stricken kitten that got her head stuck in a car tyre has been freed by quick thinking RSPCA staff .
YOU’VE heard of the northern lights now feast your eyes on the natural wonder of the SOUTHERN lights .
This is the amazing moment two white-tailed kites take an in-flight meal - exchanging prey at 100 foot high in mid air .
With the vivid red smoke billowing into the sky amid the misty sand dunes, these are the blissful views provided at the break of dawn at a volcano .
WITH A LITTLE cap of fresh snow resting on his head, this squirrel tries his best to pull off his new look .