Jeremy Clarkson opened up about his cancer diagnosis in the final episodes of Clarkson's Farm season five.08:45, 17 Jun 2026Clarkson's Farm featured some harrowing moments as Jeremy Clarkson revealed some difficult news.‌Clarkson's Farm has returned with the concluding instalments of series five, and the programme took a heartbreaking turn as Jeremy Clarkson revealed a devastating health diagnosis.‌The opening of the series saw the former Top Gear presenter discuss his cardiac emergency, but he had further distressing news to disclose in episode seven.‌Clarkson summoned land agent Charlie Ireland and farm manager Kaleb Cooper for a discussion where he struggled to contain his emotions as he declared: "I've got cancer."I've known since May", he informed Kaleb, who appeared stunned and was seen wiping away tears. "I had a medical, you know, back in May. I disappeared off the other week and I had a biopsy done and it is cancer, and it's aggressive, but it's really early."‌He expressed hope that he could receive treatment following the harvest, but Kaleb encouraged him to "look after himself" and entrust the farm to others."I just wish you a very, very speedy recovery," Charlie responded, with Clarkson assuring him: "I promise I'll be fine."Following completion of the harvest, Clarkson disclosed the cancer was located in his prostate and that he had undergone a procedure to extract part of it.‌He stated: "The prostate, 10 per cent of it's dead. The 10 per cent where the cancer is."Subsequently in the episode, he revealed from a hospital bed that certain aspects of the treatment had "gone awry". "I'm going to be here for a little while," he revealed.‌"I don't know what's going to happen. What I wanted to say was if this is all successful, I'll see you in season six, and if it isn't, I won't. Take care, everyone."Prior to the final instalments of series five being broadcast, Clarkson turned to Instagram to caution audiences that they would be "really, really difficult" to watch.He explained: "Hello everybody, I have got some good news and some sombre news. Good news is Hawkstone [brewery] has finally had an advert accepted and it'll be shown just before kick-off in the England match.‌"Sombre news, Clarkson's Farm. Ordinarily we try to keep the show charming and cheerful, but the final two episodes which drop in the middle of the night tonight are none of those things really."They are a difficult watch, they are really, really difficult."Following the release of those episodes, the presenter has not provided any additional updates regarding his health.Article continues belowClarkson's Farm season 5 is on Prime Video