BBC’s George Alagiah says he wants to enjoy life despite his cancer returning 

‘I’m not going to spend the time I’ve got worrying’: BBC’s George Alagiah says he wants to enjoy life despite his cancer returning George Alagiah, 64, confirmed earlier this month that his cancer had spread  Despite the diagnosis he said he plans to spend time he has enjoying his life  He was first diagnosed with … Read more

BBC newsreader George Alagiah, 64, reveals his bowel cancer has spread to his lungs

BBC newsreader George Alagiah, 64, reveals his bowel cancer has spread to his lungs and has asked his oncologist when he ‘needs to sort his affairs out’ The BBC’s George Alagiah, 64, has revealed his cancer has spread to his lungs  He was first diagnosed in 2014 and it later spread to his liver and lymph … Read more

George Alagiah beats coronavirus and gets back to hosting BBC news

George Alagiah has returned to the BBC airwaves to present the evening news after beating coronavirus.  Alagiah, 64, who is undergoing treatment for bowel cancer, revealed three weeks ago that he had endured a ‘mild dose’ of the virus and is set to return to screens tonight – much to his fans’ delight.  In a … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Cancer sufferer George Alagiah beats Covid-19

‘If I can live with cancer, I can live with Covid-19’: BBC newsman George Alagiah, 64, BEATS coronavirus after contracting the illness while isolating due to his cancer battle George Alagiah, 64, is undergoing chemotherapy after bowel cancer diagnosis Earlier this month he said he will stay away from work ‘on the balance of risks’ He said … Read more

George Alagiah tests positive for coronavirus

George Alagiah tests positive for coronavirus two weeks after withdrawing from BBC News because cancer put him in ‘high risk’ category George Alagiah, 64, is undergoing chemotherapy after bowel cancer diagnosis Earlier this month he said he will stay away from work ‘on the balance of risks’ He said in BBC interview: ‘If I can live with … Read more

BBC’s George Alagiah stepping back from the newsroom over coronavirus 

BBC’s George Alagiah says he is ‘gutted’ but is stepping back from the newsroom as cancer treatment puts him at risk from coronavirus BBC’s George Alagiah, 64, is undergoing treatment for stage-four bowel cancer  The newsreader has revealed that he’s now self-isolating because of coronavirus He had 17 rounds of chemotherapy in 2014 before the … Read more