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Jim Moir opens up about living with deafness after a brain tumour and reveals why he's left his comedy alter ego Vic Reeves behind


Jim Moir has opened up about how he copes with deafness after his brain tumour and why he's decided to leave alter ego Vic Reeves behind.

Jim Moir has opened up about how he copes with deafness after suffering a brain tumour and why he's decided to leave alter ego Vic Reeves behind for a quiet life in Kent. Describing his morning routine after ditching the limelight to The Times, he explained how he likes to get 'four hours' painting in by 10am, so I'm in my studio at the bottom of our garden at 6.' Jim Moir (pictured with his wife Nancy last year), better known by his comedian name Vic Reeves, has opened up about how he copes with deafness after his brain tumour - and why he's decided to leave his alter ego behind

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