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Jamie Theakston opens up about heartbreaking family loss following cancer diagnosis: ‘That was the hardest part’


TV and radio star Jamie Theakston opened up about the heartbreaking death of his mother a year before being diagnosed with cancer.

TV and radio star Jamie Theakston opened up about the heartbreaking death of his mother a year before being diagnosed with cancer. However, he kept it all a secret from his wife Sophie Siegle and their two children, sons Sidney, 16, and Kit, 15, until he found out what the results were. Jamie tried to remain positive, telling himself “it might not be cancer” and admitted he “suppressed” himself from thinking about it.

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