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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Ellie Muir

Jamie Theakston ‘thrown off’ motorcycle on first day back at Heart Radio after cancer treatment

Jamie Theakston has revealed he was “thrown off” his motorcycle as he travelled into the Heart radio offices for the first time after receiving treatment for cancer.

The Heart Breakfast presenter, 53, announced last week that he is cancer free after a four-month-long ordeal that saw him take time off work to undergo treatment for stage one laryngeal cancer. He was diagnosed with the disease in September 2024 after listeners prompted him to get a check up after they noticed his voice sounded different on air.

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