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Rick Stein, 77, admits he 'isn't going to last that much longer' after having 'life-threatening' open heart surgery last year

Rick Stein has admitted that he 'isn't going to last that much longer' after his health woes.

Now 18 months on from the operation, despite describing his future in a matter if fact way, he had said he feels 'optimistic' and won't lose sleep 'pondering how little life he's got left'. There was no alternative for a chef who has loved the good life, including lashings of butter, cream and wine in his cooking and travel shows. Now 18 months on from the operation, despite describing his future in a matter if fact way, he had said he feels 'optimistic' and won't lose sleep 'pondering how little life he's got left'

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