Husband and wife Martin and Sarah Falkingham, who are both doctors, were at their home in Kingsley Road, when at 4.30pm on Thursday they were told a man was lying - apparently dead - on the floor a few doors down.

The GPs rushed to the scene and discovered their beloved neighbour John was unconscious after suffering a cardiac arrest.

The two doctors delivered lifesaving CPR (Image: Jack Warren, Newsquest) READ MORE: Neighbours of Norwich cemetery call on council to do more

They gave life-saving CPR before emergency services, including an air ambulance, arrived.

It is believed the quick actions of the couple, who were on annual leave and had been on their way out to celebrate their son’s birthday, helped save John’s life.

They were assisted by another........

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