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Radio presenter was diagnosed with stage four cancer in 2020

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Radio presenter James Whale has said that his situation is “very, very difficult”, after being diagnosed with terminal cancer.

The 74-year-old broadcaster has been living with stage four kidney cancer for the past five years, telling listeners in May that he had stopped treatment and was “at the end of [his] cancer journey”.