Jonnie Irwin says he's 'getting old' amid terminal cancer battle
ok.co.ukJonnie Irwin has said he feels he's "getting old" as he tackles a home renovation project over the Christmas break, amid his terminal cancer battle.The Escape to the Country and A Place in the Sun star shared an update on his rebuilding plans, receiving a flurry of compliments from his Instagram followers.The presenter, who was diagnosed with lung cancer in 2020, revealed he was busy assembling furniture, and snapped a selfie wearing a head torch.
Poking fun at his headgear, the presenter pulled a face in the photo and captioned the shot: "You know when you're getting old when you need to wear a head torch to assemble furniture..!" However, fans were distracted by Jonnie's appearance for a very different reason.
His followers were quick to comment on how "well" he was looking, enthusiastically telling the 50 year old he was "looking great".
Another fan added: "Jonnie you look fantastic. Lovely to see, genuinely. Merry Christmas to you all x." An emotional Instagram user told the star: "Looking very well Jonnie ..so wonderful to see.
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