Jamie Theakston reveals cancer diagnosis as he goes off air from Heart Radio show
The IndependentSign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Huge thanks to them and all the Global Family who have been unbelievably supportive.” He continued: “Be thankful for this day, and when I see you next, I’ll have a great story to tell.” open image in gallery Jamie Theakston with his co-presenter Amanda Holden The 53-year-old was prompted to get his throat examined after listeners noticed his voice sounded different on air. thank goodness your listeners spotted the change in your voice, all found early and you’ll be back keeping everyone happy very soon.” Watch Apple TV+ free for 7 days New subscribers only. Plan auto-renews until cancelled Try for free Theakston’s former presenting colleague Lisa Snowdon wrote: “Sending lots of love Jamie,” as Emma Bunton, his co-presenter from 2013 to 2018, simply added, “Love you to bits.” Holden added: “Love you darling,” while celebrity chef Jamie Oliver wrote, “big love brother you got this sending love xxx” In a post of her own, Holden told her followers: “Our wonderful @jamie.theakston has been diagnosed with stage 1 laryngeal cancer. His prognosis is very good and he has an incredible team around him.” open image in gallery Heart radio presenter onstage in 2018 She continued: “Jamie.