James Martin issues rare health update as he wears item for first time on TV with ITV's Lorraine
15.04.2024 - 16:57
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James Martin has provided a rare update on his health during the latest episode of Lorraine, where he also donned an unexpected item for the first time on television.
The 51-year-old celebrity chef chatted with host Lorraine Kelly on her self-titled ITV show on Monday (April 15) about his successful tour, which came to fruition after being proposed seven years prior.
The conversation turned to James' current well-being, prompting Lorraine, aged 64, to inquire: "Things are good? Everything is good right now?", as reported by the Mirror.
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James responded affirmatively: "Yes, the stitches have fallen out, as you know, the last time you were on, I was in the middle of operations. As we speak, the stitches have fallen out of my body at the moment and that's all clear, onwards and upwards!"
Lorraine expressed her delight, responding: "I'm really pleased, it's great great news! ". Previously, James had disclosed his diagnosis of facial cancer and the subsequent surgeries he underwent, stating: "Since then it has returned on several occasions and I have to have regular treatments."
In a November update during his show in Liverpool, James took a moment to express gratitude: "On a personal note, I just wanted to say thank you for 30 years of television," he told the audience, as reported by the Liverpool Echo.
"For me personally, I've been through a lot of s**t with cancer but I'm getting sorted at the end of next month. I will be back fighting at the end of February but I'm going on a little bit of a break to get that sorted. I just