Baz Ashmawy reveals he was attacked and followed in Cork while building homes for refugees

'I got out of the car, and they started attacking me'
Baz Ashmawy in DIY SOS. Picture: Miki Barlok

Baz Ashmawy in DIY SOS. Picture: Miki Barlok

Popular TV presenter Baz Ashmawy has revealed that he was attacked and followed after filming a DIY SOS special in Cork.

The Christmas special saw Ashmawy return with the DIY SOS team to create new homes for Ukrainian refugees in Mitchelstown, North Cork. The special tracked the restoration of eight houses dating to 1782 with the help of local volunteers.

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