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Neighbours star Ian Smith overjoyed at outliving terminal cancer diagnosis: ‘I was supposed to die in March’

Positive news comes after Harold Bishop actor discussed his scrapped plans to take part in voluntary assisted dying

The Independent UK

Neighbours is ending – again. Why was Amazon’s gamble on the Australian soap so short-lived?

The reboot brought a parade of new and aged-up faces, multiple returns of Toadie and a violent siege at Harold’s. But in the end Ramsay Street faces death by freeway

The Guardian - AU

Neighbours’ Ian Smith says cancer diagnosis left him in cruel and brutal place

The actor, best known for playing Harold Bishop on the Australian soap opera, revealed last year that he has a rare form of terminal lung cancer.

Evening Standard

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Neighbours star Ian Smith reveals he was 'supposed to die last month' from cancer

The 86-year-old Australian says he feels like he's been 'reborn' following a ground-breaking immunotherapy treatment

Evening Standard

Neighbours spoilers: Harold is leaving Erinsborough!

Here's your Ramsay Street round-up for what's happening on Neighbours between April 14 to 17...

WhatToWatch

Neighbours actor Ian Smith ‘defying the odds’ after terminal cancer diagnosis

He previously revealed that he has a rare form of lung cancer,

Evening Standard

Neighbours star Ian Smith says he’s ‘glad’ he decided to abandon voluntary assisted dying plan

TV star, who played Ramsay Street stalwart Harold Bishop for 37 years, was diagnosed with terminal cancer last year

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‘Dying changes you. I’m more understanding now’: Ian Smith on cancer, celebrity – and 40 years on Neighbours

As the show’s beloved star Harold Bishop, Smith has seen actors from Margot Robbie to Guy Pearce come and go. Offscreen, he has battled grief, finding out he was adopted in his 50s and now a terminal diagnosis. Here, he reflects on a remarkable life

The Guardian - UK

'He's been everyone’s neighbour for 30 years': a tribute to Harold Bishop actor Ian Smith

With the news that Ian Smith is retiring from Neighbours due to ill health, our celebrity correspondent reflects on his soap opera legacy

Evening Standard

Australian actor Ian Smith, who played Harold Bishop in 'Neighbours,' retires due to cancer

Actor Ian Smith, who has played the character Harold Bishop in the iconic Australian soap opera “Neighbours” since 1987, has announced his retirement after being diagnosed with terminal cancer

The Independent UK

Neighbours fans recall iconic Harold Bishop scene where actor Ian Smith is swept out to sea

Bishop was swept out to sea after visting the coast with his partner, returning years later with memory loss

The Independent UK

Actor Ian Smith, Neighbours’ Harold Bishop, reveals terminal cancer diagnosis

The 86-year-old told an Australian news programme he had been diagnosed with an ‘aggressive, non-fixable cancer’.

Evening Standard

Neighbours star Ian Smith, who plays Harold Bishop, leaves role after ‘non-fixable’ cancer diagnosis

Actor has worked on the show for 37 years and is the soap’s longest-running cast member

The Independent UK

Actor Ian Smith, best known as Neighbours’ Harold Bishop, reveals terminal cancer diagnosis

The 86-year-old says he will leave the hit Australian TV show after doctors told him he had a form of lung cancer

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Evening Standard

Neighbours legend Ian Smith quitting soap as he announces 'non-fixable' cancer diagnosis

Ian Smith, 86, who has played Harold Bishop in the show since 1987, revealed the sad news on Monday

WhatToWatch

Neighbours spoilers: Is Andrew and Wendy's marriage OVER?

Here's your Ramsay Street round-up for what's happening on Neighbours between September 30 to October 4...

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Neighbours: What a year! Our favourite moments from the last 12 months

Here are our top 10 moments from Neighbours since being revived on Amazon Freevee.

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Toadie leaving Neighbours is the end of an era — but here's why it's the right time

Neighbours icon Ryan Moloney has announced he is leaving his role of Toadie Rebecchi after 30 years.

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The Independent UK

Neighbours star Ryan Moloney announces he is leaving soap after 30 years

Actor originally appeared as a one-off character in 1994 but won over the directors and stayed for three decades

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Neighbours spoilers: Harold Bishop is BACK!

Here's your Ramsay Street round-up for everything that happens on Neighbours between May 27 to 30...

Evening Standard

Neighbours legend Ian Smith wants to return to West End stage aged 85

EXCLUSIVE The Harold Bishop actor reveals the real reason he came out of retirement as he prepares to return as a series regular on the Australian soap

WhatToWatch

Neighbours confirms a return for show LEGEND Harold Bishop!

Neighbours fans are THRILLED by the news!

Evening Standard

Neighbours legend Harold Bishop set to return to soap full time months after guest appearance

The news was announced on the Aussie soap’s social media on Monday

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The 21 Most Batshit Neighbours Storylines We’ll Never Forget

From tornadoes hitting Erinsborough to dog dream sequences.

The Guardian - AU

Neighbours just returned with a massive twist – but is it any good? Discuss with spoilers

What’s up with Harold? Who is Mischa Barton playing? Did Terese’s wedding shock you to your core? Neighbours is back. Join us in the comments

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