Jeremy Clarkson opens up on 'scary' warnings from doctor after heart scare emergency operation - and explains how his new job is 'not dying'

Jeremy Clarkson has opened up about the scary warnings he received from his doctor, including being told to stop working following a recent heart procedure. The former Top Gear host, 64, recently underwent an urgent heart operation to have a stent fitted to open up a blocked artery. Jeremy Clarkson has opened up about the scary warnings he received from his doctor, including being told him to stop working following a heart procedure He said that his doctor told him 'a lot' of his current work will have 'to go', and suggested replacing it with golf Clarkson wrote in his column in The Sunday Times how he felt 'mostly dead' after returning to the beach after a short swim Clarkson wrote in the Sun: 'If I didn't work, I'd just sit at home all day, rotting. I'm there every day,' Kaleb quipped, reassuring fans, 'I mean, I'm at the far every day, or we'll text every day or, you know, I'll go in for a cup of tea every day' It was revealed that the former Top Gear host had to have the procedure after a 'sudden deterioration' in his health, that left him 'maybe days away from death' The 64-year-old also said that he was aware that his lifestyle was unhealthy, and he was unconcerned by the thought of dying, but now wants to see his 'grandchildren grow up'.