Dirty Sanchezis recovering after being stabbed in Norwich yesterday.

He had reportedly intervened in an argument whilst shopping with his girlfriend. Police say a man in his 30s has been arrested in connection with the attack.

Pritchard was stabbed in the neck and throat at around 5pm and is currently being treated at a hospital in Norwich.

His Facebook status says: “thank you for all your best wishes, and thank you to Norwich ambulance and the doctors and nurses of Norwich hospital for looking after me. Legends.”

Pritchard's Sanchez co-star Dainton told reporters: “He was trying to tell someone to chill out and leave and the next thing he was being stabbed in the throat and chest…

“It’s just some totally random guy kicking off in a shop. Pritchard has tried to diffuse the situation and he has got stabbed.”