Deborah James reportedly reconciled with her husband just one month before her cancer diagnosis in 2016.The broadcaster and campaigner sadly died on Tuesday 28 June after her five year battle with bowel cancer.Throughout her battle, Deborah used her platforms to raise awareness and raise money, resulting in her raising over £6million for her bowel cancer fundraiser in May. Whilst the mother-of-two was very vocal about her family's support, she did reveal in 2020 that her and her husband Sebastien Bowen were on the brink of divorce before they reconciled a month before her diagnosis.
Deborah James raises £1million for cancer charity through In The Style sales
18.06.2022 - 20:05 / ok.co.uk
Dame Deborah James has raised £1 million for cancer research through sales of her clothing line with In The Style.The 40 year old podcaster, known as Bowel Babe online, shared a photo of her with the fashion company’s founder Adam Frisby and his partner Jamie Corbett, alongside a giant cheque. She wrote on Instagram: “WOW!! ONE MILLION POUNDS.
I am honestly so overwhelmed we, through @inthestyle raised over £1,000,000 for @bowelbabefund for @cr_uk! All from sales of the ITS x Dame Deborah James collection and ‘Rebellious Hope’ T-shirts that I designed with @inthestyle. (One million, that’s just crazy).
“I got a lovely little visit yesterday from the @inthestyle founder @fr15by and his partner @thejamiecorbett who brought this lovely cheque and we have had a little toast to celebrate it. Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter .
“I just can’t believe it! What’s funny is when @inthestyle released the first t-shirt we both said how incredible £50k raised would be so for me to still be here and see it’s over £1mil is just so incredible! “Rebellious Hope is what has got me through the last few years and it’s what is keeping me going now! Seeing all your messages, tags and support has just been the best and I am so grateful that we have been able to do this together! Thank you all.” The journalist became a prominent figure while highlighting her struggles since being diagnosed with incurable bowel cancer in 2016, going on to host You, Me and the Big C podcast on BBC Radio 5. She has been a vocal campaigner for cancer charities, as well as doing her best to spread awareness about the disease – especially bowel cancer.
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dailyrecord.co.uk
29.06.2022 / 14:43
Seven bowel cancer 'risks' after Deborah James passes away from the illness
Dame Deborah James tragically lost her five year bowel cancer battle last night, her family confirmed in a statement.
ok.co.uk
29.06.2022 / 11:37
Dame Deborah James' final Instagram photo as star dies following cancer battle
Deborah James sadly passed away on Tuesday 28 June at the age of 40 after her five year battle with bowel cancer.The journalist, who leaves behind her husband Sebastien and children Eloise, 12, and Hugo, 14, courageously fought through her diagnosis by bringing awareness and crushing taboos. Having raised over £6million with her bowel cancer fundraiser back in May, it's no surprise that the last photo Deborah took on her Instagram page was of her celebrating her In The Style clothing collection, which also raised over £1m for Cancer Research UK.
ok.co.uk
29.06.2022 / 10:35
Adele Roberts 'forever grateful' to Deborah James for helping her with bowel cancer battle
Adele Roberts has penned a heartfelt tribute to Deborah James after the mum-of-two passed away yesterday, Tuesday 28 June, following her battle with bowel cancer. Deborah, 40, was first diagnosed with cancer five years ago and, while she defied doctors’ odds, she heartbreakingly revealed earlier this year that she’d begun receiving end-of-life care. Adele, 43, was also diagnosed with bowel cancer herself last year, and went through months of gruelling treatment.
etonline.com
29.06.2022 / 01:03
Deborah James, BBC Podcast Host, Dead at 40 After Bowel Cancer Battle
“Deborah, who many of you will know as Bowelbabe, was an inspiration and we are incredibly proud of her and her work and commitment to charitable campaigning, fundraising and her endless efforts to raise awareness of cancer that touched so many lives. Deborah shared her experience with the world to raise awareness, break down barriers, challenge taboos and change the conversation around cancer," the statement noted.
ok.co.uk
29.06.2022 / 00:43
Dame Deborah James' inspiring life from spreading awareness to raising £6million as she dies age 40
Dame Deborah James has sadly passed away at the age of 40, after battling bowel cancer for five years. The tragic news was announced on 28 June on the journalist and podcaster's Instagram page, with Deborah's family releasing a lengthy statement alongside a stunning photograph of the star and a clip of her happily dancing.
usmagazine.com
29.06.2022 / 00:43
Deborah James Dead: BBC Host Dies at 40 After Cancer Battle
A terrible loss. BBC host Deborah James is dead at the age of 40.
ok.co.uk
28.06.2022 / 23:27
Deborah James dies aged 40 after bowel cancer battle and heroic £6.7m fundraising
Dame Deborah James has died at the age of 40, after her five-year battle with bowel cancer.The journalist and broadcaster, who went by the nickname "bowel babe", devastatingly announced on 9 May that she had moved to end-of-life care. She explained that despite all of her treatments, her body just wasn’t “playing ball”, and that she was receiving hospice care at her parents' house.
ok.co.uk
28.06.2022 / 14:29
Andy Murray's wife Kim shows support to Deborah James in charity T-shirt at Wimbledon
Andy Murray's wife Kim shared her support to Dame Deborah James on the first day of Wimbledon as she donned her charity T-shirt. 'Bo welbabe' Deborah, 40, is sadly dying of bowel cancer after announcing back in May that her body “isn’t playing ball” anymore and being moved into end-of-life care. Since then, she's been living to the fullest – raising money for Cancer Research UK, coming out with a book and creating her own clothing line with In The Style.
msn.com
26.06.2022 / 04:59
Tesco teams up with Dame Deborah James to tackle bowel cancer
BBC star has been working tirelessly on campaigns since her diagnosis in 2016, and is currently residing at her parents' house in Woking receiving end-of-life care. The Mirror reports that thus far, she has raised in excess of £6. 7 million for Cancer Research UK with her Bowelbabe Fund - which she initially set up so people could celebrate her life by 'buying her a drink'.
dailyrecord.co.uk
25.06.2022 / 20:03
Dame Deborah James partners with Tesco to raise awareness of bowel cancer
Dame Deborah James has just announced an exclusive partnership with Tesco to raise awareness of the signs and symptoms of bowel cancer on of their Luxury Soft loo roll.
ok.co.uk
23.06.2022 / 19:23
‘Thank you Dame Deborah James, I had stage 3 bowel cancer but you saved my life’
In 2016 journalist Deborah James (aka BowelBabe) was diagnosed with incurable bowel cancer. She vowed to share her battle and help find a cure. In five years, Dame Deborah has raised millions of pounds for the BowelBabe Fund for Cancer Research.Thanks to her inspirational work, radio and TV appearances, she’s helped countless people spot bowel cancer sooner and live longer, fuller lives.