William’s touching words as Deborah James’ charity reaches new feat

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2 Apr 2026 • 11:33 PM MYT
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William’s touching words as Deborah James’ charity reaches new feat

  • The Prince of Wales has praised the "amazing legacy" of Dame Deborah James after her Bowelbabe Fund exceeded the £20 million milestone.
  • William conveyed a personal message on Instagram, stating that Deborah and all those who loved her are in their thoughts.
  • Launched in May 2022 with an initial target of £250,000, the fund supports cutting-edge research and raises awareness of bowel cancer.
  • Dame Deborah, host of the You, Me And The Big C podcast, received her damehood personally from William for her fundraising efforts before her passing in June 2022 at the age of 40.
  • Her parents, Heather and Alistair, announced the £20 million achievement on Instagram, expressing their gratitude to all who supported the fund.

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