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Paralympian Steve Brown, of Sittingbourne, finds love with Alton Towers crash victim Vicky Balch

Sittingbourne Paralympian and TV host Steve Brown has reportedly found love with Alton Towers crash victim Vicky Balch after they featured in a documentary.

The pair and other disabled adventurers drove 900 miles across Vietnam for BBC 1's Without Limits.

Thursday's episode saw the Countryfile star and former Borden Grammar pupil grow close to 22-year-old Miss Balch and friends say the couple are extremely happy, Mirror Online reports.

Vicky Balch (left) and Steve Brown (right) starred in Without Limits
Vicky Balch (left) and Steve Brown (right) starred in Without Limits

Mr Brown, who grew up on Sheppey, has been in a wheelchair since breaking his neck in a balcony fall 12 years ago.

He is a wheelchair rugby player for Great Britain and worked as a presenter during the Rio Paralympics.

Miss Balch lost her right leg in the rollercoaster accident two years ago.

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