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Deborah James' friend recalls struggling to put the phone down the last time they spoke

Lauren Mahon, friend Emma Campbell and 5-Live presenter Tony Livesey have been discussing Dame Deborah James' incredible legacy and their memories of the late campaigner ahead of the first anniversary of her death

Daily Mirror

Rachael Bland's widower's heartbreaking memories of Deborah James as he moves on

Nine months after the death of Dame Deborah James, who was known as BowelBabe, died, Steve Bland and Lauren Mahon have recorded the final episode of You, Me and the Big C in her memory

Daily Mirror

Deborah James: Bowelbabe In Her Own Words — release date and all we know

Deborah James: Bowelbabe is a moving documentary that follows cancer campaigner and fundraiser Dame Deborah James in the last years of her life.

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Who are Deborah James' children and what does her husband do? The late cancer campaigner's family life

Find out about Deborah Jamess children and more details of her family life, as details of a documentary about her life are confirmed.

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Husband of Dame Deborah James recalls her death saying it was 'one of the best ways you could hope to die'

Sebastien Bowen spoke of her death for the first time publicly after it was revealed that his late wife's Bowelbabe Fund had raised more than £11 million

Manchester Evening News

Dame Deborah James ‘did everything she could hope to achieve’ before death, says husband

Dame Deborah died in June aged 40 after being diagnosed with bowel cancer

The Independent UK

First Dates' Merlin Griffiths flooded with fans' support as he issues cancer update

Merlin Griffiths was diagnosed with bowel cancer in September 2021

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Deborah James 'died in best possible way', husband says in first TV interview

Dame Deborah James' widower Sebastien Bowen has admitted it is difficult to articulate how hard he has found it since the passing of his wife last June

Daily Mirror

Deborah James Bowelbabe documentary - release date and where to watch

BBC have confirmed a release date for Dame Deborah James' documentary Bowelbabe: In Her Own Words. Here's details of where you can watch it and a recollection of her cancer story.

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Lorraine: Deborah James mother 'wishes she was here' to see how her BowelBabe fund has smashed expectations

Heather James, Deborah's mother, appeared on the show to discuss her legacy and the incredible sum her campaign BowelBabe has raised

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Dame Deborah's Bowel Babe fund hits 11.3 million as mum Heather opens up on grief now 'feeling real'

Deborah sadly passed away in June last year at the age of 40 after being diagnosed with bowel cancer and her family are doing all they can to tackle the 'taboo of poo' with the help of funds from Cancer Research UK.

Daily Record

Deborah James’s mother: This is real, she’s not here anymore

The cancer campaigner and podcast host, who set up the Bowelbabe cancer research fund, died last year at the age of 40.

The Independent UK

Dame Deborah James raises incredible £11.3million from fund set up in her final weeks

The family of Dame Deborah James have shared how the late mother-of-two and podcast host has raised an incredible £11.3million for charity from a fund set up in the last weeks of her life

Daily Mirror

Bowelbabe fund set up by Dame Deborah James raises £11.3m

Cancer Research UK said it is now distributing funds to new projects aimed at advancing research into the disease.

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‘Fit and healthy’ man told he had ‘stomach bug’ diagnosed with stage four bowel cancer

Account manager shares same aggressive mutation as the late Deborah James

Daily Record

Dame Deborah James documentary to feature on BBC and show unseen footage of her life

The documentary will detail 'the last extraordinary five years' of the cancer campaigner's life right up until she sadly passed away in June last year at the age of only 40 after being diagnosed with bowel cancer.

Daily Mirror

Dame Deborah James' final months to be shown in 'powerful' new BBC documentary

Bowelbabe: In Her Own Words will air on BBC2 next month and share 'powerful and beautiful' moments from Dame Deborah James' final months before the campaigner and mum-of-two lost her battle to cancer

The Independent UK

Dame Deborah James’ husband urges Brits to take NHS bowel cancer home tests

Dame Deborah James (also known as Bowel Babe) died of bowel cancer in June last year

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Deborah James husband makes bowel cancer home test plea as NHS launches campaign

NHS chiefs have urged people not to be “prudish about poo” with a new advertising campaign to encourage people to return the tests

Evening Standard

You, Me And The Big C podcast announces live special in memory of late hosts Dame Deborah James and Rachael Bland

Dame Deborah James and Rachael Bland both died from the disease after sharing their stories as presenters on the show

Daily Mirror

You, Me and the Big C hosts stepping down as deaths of co-stars 'take a toll'

The cancer podcast documented the difficult journeys of the late Dame Deborah Jamesand Rachael Bland as well as Lauren Mahon

Evening Standard

You, Me and the Big C podcast presenters are set to step down

Lauren Mahon and Steve Bland say they are ready to ‘hang up their headphones’

The Independent UK

What is colon cancer? ‘Silent killer’ that afflicted Kirstie Alley and Pele

Second-deadliest form of cancer in UK can sometimes develop without symptoms

Daily Mirror

Dame Deborah James's mum shares heartbreakingly honest update on life without daughter

Heather James has opened up about how she is navigating life after the loss of her daughter, Dame Deborah James, who tragically died last year from bowel cancer

The Independent UK

What is colon cancer? ‘Silent killer’ that afflicted Kirstie Alley and Pele

Second-deadliest form of cancer in UK can sometimes develop without symptoms

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