‘I’m weak, but I’m still here’: A Place In The Sun’s Jonnie Irwin gives fans a heartbreaking update on terminal cancer diagnosis
A Place In The Sun‘s Jonnie Irwin has given a heartbreaking update amid his tragic cancer battle.
The presenter, 49, was given just six months to live when he was diagnosed with stage four lung cancer, which has spread to his brain, in August 2020, and publicly shared his prognosis in December.
During an interview with The Sun, Jonnie openly said: ‘I’m weak now, fragile and my memory is terrible… but I’m still here.’
Jonnie, who celebrated his 50th birthday early this week, then explained: ‘I tried to play football with Rex the other day and was in goal and I couldn’t get near the ball. It was so frustrating.
‘I’m very sporty and suddenly it’s just like…it was as if it was the first time I’d…