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Channel 4 A Place in the Sun's Jonnie Irwin supported as he shares career update

Jonnie Irwin has been supported as he shared a TV update.

The property expert has been diagnosed with terminal cancer. The 49-year-old chose to keep his illness private until last November, but hopes sharing his diagnosis will encourage others to "make the most of every day".

Jonnie shares three sons with his wife, Jessica Holmes, and he regularly shares updates from his life on Instagram. Jonnie is renowned for his role presenting Channel 4 programme.

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He took to the social media platform last night to reveal he is set to appear on the BBC this morning. He said: "Did some self filming for @bbcmorninglive for tomorrow’s episode from 9am on digital legacies. Check it out- it’s a great idea."

Fans flooded the comments to issue messages of support after the update.

Diane said: "Go Jonnie!!’ You’re absolutely fab . Love shine on you and your beautiful family."

Karen added: "Keep up the good work Jonnie "

Annie posted: "You are a warrior Jonnie and so inspirational."

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