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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Bowel babe person - The Untold Story

Deborah James' wish for her younger self - and sweet way she inspired her students

The second book by Dame Deborah AKA Bowel Babe - How to Live When You Could Be Dead - has been released today

Daily Mirror

Seven key lessons on how to live your best life from Dame Deborah James’ new book

Hope, gratitude and a lot of laughter — Amy Francombe presents the key points from the campaigner’s poignant final work

Evening Standard

Deborah James death inspires 23,000 Brits to check NHS bowel cancer symptoms

The 'Bowel Babe' who died this week raised more than a million pound for charity but has also inspired thousands of people to check their symptoms and get more information about the cancer

Daily Mirror

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Lorraine Kelly toasts Deborah James as she admits she 'hasn't processed' her death yet

Lorraine Kelly confessed she still hadn't processed Dame Deborah James' death on Friday, following the cancer campaigner passing away on Tuesday. The TV star and the podcast presenter worked together on an awareness campaigner prior to the mum-of-two dying of bowel cancer

Daily Mirror

ITV's Lorraine Kelly fights back tears as she pays emotional tribute to 'incredible friend' Deborah James

Lorraine dedicated her show to Deborah, aka the Bowel Babe, who lost her fight with bowel cancer on Tuesday

Manchester Evening News

Deborah James tells of heartbreaking cancer diagnosis on E4’s Embarrassing Bodies

Deborah James has spoken of the heartbreaking moment she received her cancer diagnosis as she continues to receive end of life care.

Evening Standard

Deborah James shares heartbreaking comparison photos on return to 'favourite place'

The 40-year-old activist, also known as Bowel Babe online, was dressed to the nines to watch La Boheme at Glyndebourne in Sussex.

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Deborah James 'stable' but 'taking life day by day' in emotional Lorraine appearance

The Scots presenter and her ITV show team decided to take part in the run after Deborah, known as Bowel Babe online, revealed she is receiving end of life care.

Daily Record

Bowel Babe Deborah James reminds people to 'celebrate life' in heartfelt update

"I'm continuing to feel blessed knowing that my time is limited"

Liverpool Echo

Deborah James: 'I won't die over the Jubilee, I don’t want Meghan stealing my thunder'

Deborah James has become a beacon of hope and inspiration in the last five years - and she's not planning on stopping now

Daily Mirror

Dame Deborah James says ‘I’m scared to fall asleep’

The podcast host, known as the Bowel Babe, has opened up about her fight against cancer as she receives end of life care at home

Evening Standard

Dame Deborah James: I’m scared to fall asleep

The podcast host, known as the Bowel Babe, is receiving end of life care at home.

The Independent UK

Mum on holiday in Scotland given months to live after feeling 'stitch' in her side

The mum noticed a pain in her side whilst on holiday in Scotland and urgently got the issue checked by her local GP when she returned. But she was given some heartbreaking news.

Edinburgh Live

Mum given months to live after having pain in side on holiday

Ros Atkins was told to go to hospital immediately after experiencing a stitch like pain in her side

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Bowel Babe Deborah James says it has been ‘scary’ going to hospice care

Dame Deborah James admitted it had been “scary” moving to home hospice care.

Evening Standard

Deborah James gushes over ‘little miracles’ as she receives heartfelt letters

Dame Deborah James says, ‘How on earth are they getting here is a little miracle’

Liverpool Echo

Deborah James 'gutted' as she'll be 'flying high' before her book is published

Dame Deborah, known online as Bowel Babe, is receiving end-of-life care at home

Manchester Evening News

Deborah James 'gutted' she won't be alive when second book comes out but 'blown away' by response

The 40-year-old cancer campaigner, known online as Bowel Babe, revealed in an Instagram post on Tuesday evening that she has written her second book

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Bowel Babe Deborah James says she is ‘gutted’ she won’t live to see her new book

Cancer campaigner Dame Deborah James said she is "gutted" she will not be alive to see her second book published.

Daily Mirror

Prince William spotted after rare night out at exclusive Mayfair private members' club

Prince William enjoyed a meal with friends at the exclusive Mayfair private members' club on Friday after presenting a damehood to 'Bowel Babe' Deborah James

Daily Record

Deborah James receives damehood at home as Prince William makes special trip

The 40-year-old, known online as Bowel Babe, was honoured for her "tireless campaigning" to raise awareness of bowel cancer.

Daily Mirror

Deborah James 'honoured' after 'surreal' visit by Prince William for tea and champagne

The 40-year-old, known online as Bowel Babe after campaigning to raise awareness of the disease, has raised more than 16 times her original £250,000 goal for Cancer Research UK

Evening Standard

How the rebellious hope of Deborah James captured the heart of the nation

The Londoner has been battling stage four bowel cancer for the last five years. As the podcaster announces she’s receiving end-of-life care, Amy Francombe reports on who she is, her background and the inspiring bravery of the teacher-turned-campaigner

Daily Mirror

Deborah James called off divorce just weeks before devastating cancer diagnosis

Writing in 2018, BBC presenter Deborah James explained how 'two years of separation, nearly divorcing, hideous Tinder experiences' made her marriage to her beloved and devoted husband Sebastien Bowen even stronger

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