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UK Radio Presenter Jamie Theakston Says That Attentive Listeners Saved His Life Before Cancer Diagnosis
The presenter has been undertaking treatment for laryngeal cancer.
UK radio presenter Jamie Theakston is back at work having undertaken several months of cancer treatment, and he says he has his regular listeners to thank for helping save his life. Theakston co-presents the Heart Radio breakfast show alongside Amanda Holden, and has been on air for two decades, following a successful television presenting career. With his wife also urging him to get his recurrent sore throat checked, Theakston consulted a specialist and was diagnosed with laryngeal cancer, a rare disease that attacked his voice box.
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