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Husband of Dame Deborah James finds love again three years after her death

Dame Deborah died in June 2022 after a five-year battle with stage four bowel cancer

Evening Standard · Jun 22, 2025

Dame Deborah James was ‘invincible’ until the minute she took ‘last breath’, says mother

James was diagnosed with incurable bowel cancer in 2016 and campaigned tirelessly to raise awareness of the symptoms

The Independent UK · Apr 15, 2023

Deborah James shares gruelling toll cancer took on her marriage in poignant BBC documentary

Dame Deborah James was diagnosed with stage four bowel cancer in December 2016, when she was 35 years old, and after an inspiring fight, the podcast star sadly passed away in June 2022

Daily Mirror · Apr 13, 2023

Deborah James 'died in best possible way', husband says in first TV interview

Dame Deborah James' widower Sebastien Bowen has admitted it is difficult to articulate how hard he has found it since the passing of his wife last June

Daily Mirror · Apr 6, 2023

Deborah James' husband says it's 'difficult to articulate' how hard it's been

Dame Deborah died aged 40 last year after battling bowel cancer for five years

Wales Online · Apr 6, 2023

Deborah James’ mum says she has been ‘numb’ with grief

Heather James told Lorraine’s Ranvir Singh how proud she is of her late daughter

Evening Standard · Apr 5, 2023

Deborah James’s mother: This is real, she’s not here anymore

The cancer campaigner and podcast host, who set up the Bowelbabe cancer research fund, died last year at the age of 40.

The Independent UK · Apr 5, 2023

Dame Deborah James raises incredible £11.3million from fund set up in her final weeks

The family of Dame Deborah James have shared how the late mother-of-two and podcast host has raised an incredible £11.3million for charity from a fund set up in the last weeks of her life

Daily Mirror · Apr 5, 2023

Bowelbabe fund set up by Dame Deborah James raises £11.3m

Cancer Research UK said it is now distributing funds to new projects aimed at advancing research into the disease.

The Independent UK · Apr 4, 2023

Dame Deborah James’ husband urges Brits to take NHS bowel cancer home tests

Dame Deborah James (also known as Bowel Babe) died of bowel cancer in June last year

The Independent UK · Feb 20, 2023