Jeremy Clarkson hinted at ‘sombre news’ hours ahead of Clarkson’s Farm cancer diagnosis reveal

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18 Jun 2026 • 12:00 AM MYT
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Jeremy Clarkson hinted at ‘sombre news’ hours ahead of Clarkson’s Farm cancer diagnosis reveal

  • Jeremy Clarkson revealed his prostate cancer diagnosis on his Amazon Prime show, Clarkson’s Farm, which aired on Tuesday (16 June).
  • He informed co-stars Charlie Ireland and Kaleb Cooper that the cancer was aggressive but had been caught at a very early stage.
  • Later in the episode, Clarkson was seen in a hospital bed, stating that some of his treatment had “gone awry” and he would be staying for a while.
  • The 66-year-old had previously told fans to expect “sombre news” ahead of the final two episodes.
  • In an Instagram video posted on the day the episodes dropped, Clarkson described them as not being “bucolic and charming and cheerful”.

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