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Jamie Roberts

Dan Walker among celebs rallying around Deborah James as she says heartbreaking goodbye

A host of celebs were quick to comment on BBC presenter Deborah James' heartbreaking final social media post after she devastatingly admitted she doesn't know how long she has left to live.

The popular presenter has been battling bowel cancer since December 2016 and revealed to her followers she has stopped active treatment for the stage four disease and is now receiving hospice care at home.

The mum-of-two posted the tragic message to both Twitter and Instagram on Monday night and said despite trying everything, her "body simply isn't playing ball".

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