Richard Schiff: Having Covid-19 was really scary

Actor Richard Schiff and his wife, Sheila Kelley (Ian West/PA)

The West Wing actor Richard Schiff has told how he had to have a conversation with his wife about never seeing her again as he battled Covid-19.

The 65-year-old, best known for playing White House communications director Toby Ziegler in the political drama, was admitted to hospital in the US last month.