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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Donna Ferguson

Jeremy Clarkson shares ‘aggressive’ prostate cancer diagnosis

Clarkson in the farm yard, with hay and tractors in the background
Clarkson said: ‘If I hadn’t have got myself checked out and they hadn’t caught the problem early, this could well have been my last harvest.’ Photograph: Harry Borden/The Guardian

Jeremy Clarkson has revealed he was diagnosed with an “aggressive” form of prostate cancer last summer and had an operation to remove 10% of his prostate, eight months after he underwent heart surgery for blocked coronary arteries.

In the final two episodes of the fifth series of his Prime Video documentary, Clarkson’s Farm, the 66-year-old presenter told his farm manager, Kaleb Cooper, and his land agent, Charlie Ireland: “I’ve got cancer.”

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