ITV presenter Henry Cole announces cancer diagnosis

Health & Fitness
4 Sep 2026 • 3:00 AM MYT
The Independent
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ITV presenter Henry Cole announces cancer diagnosis

  • ITV presenter Henry Cole has revealed he has been diagnosed with localised gut cancer.
  • The 62-year-old star of The Motorbike Show announced the diagnosis in an Instagram video posted on Wednesday 2 September.
  • Cole explained that the cancer was caught early and is easy to operate on.
  • He has been told he is expected to make a full recovery and hopes to return around February.
  • The television host is postponing his live theatre dates until after Christmas to undergo treatment.

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