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Carol Dyce

First Dates star with incurable brain cancer finds 'soul mate' and becomes a proud dad

The First Dates star who melted viewers’ hearts when he opened up about his brain tumour to his match has found love - four years after he appeared on the Channel 4 show.

Adam Carroll, 38, who told his date Leena about his devastating diagnosis moments after he met her, has also become a father.

Although romance didn't blossom between them, Adam was able to confide in Leena about how he collapsed during a work trip to New York the previous year, and ended up being forced to have two brain operations in a week.

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