{"id":2495744,"date":"2026-07-09T23:13:18","date_gmt":"2026-07-09T23:13:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2495744"},"modified":"2026-07-09T23:13:18","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T23:13:18","slug":"top-gear-host-jeremy-clarkson-reveals-aggressive-cancer-diagnosis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/top-gear-host-jeremy-clarkson-reveals-aggressive-cancer-diagnosis\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Top Gear&#8217; host Jeremy Clarkson reveals aggressive cancer diagnosis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div id=\"beyondwords-wrapper\" data-layout-index=\"5\" class=\"beyondwords-wrapper\">\n<p><span class=\"label-bg\">NEW<\/span>You can now listen to Fox News articles!\n  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\" class=\"speakable\">TV host Jeremy Clarkson revealed that he is battling <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_entertainment_article_main-content_article-body_6_2013289\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/health\/cancer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cancer<\/a> during the latest episodes of his hit show &#8220;Clarkson&#8217;s Farm.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\" class=\"speakable\">In the final two episodes of the Prime Video documentary series&#8217; fifth season, the 66-year-old British television personality shared that he had been diagnosed with cancer while speaking to his co-stars Charlie Ireland and Kaleb Cooper, according <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_entertainment_article_main-content_article-body_6_2013290\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/cqj14q700rko\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">to the BBC <\/a>and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_entertainment_article_main-content_article-body_6_2013291\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/media\/2026\/jun\/17\/jeremy-clarkson-aggressive-prostate-cancer-diagnosis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">the Guardian.<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">&#8220;I had a medical, remember, back in May?&#8221; Clarkson said, per the Guardian. &#8220;I disappeared off the other week and I had a biopsy, and it is cancer, and it&#8217;s aggressive, but it&#8217;s really early.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div data-layout-index=\"5\" class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/343\/192\/jeremy-clarkson-2.jpeg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/686\/384\/jeremy-clarkson-2.jpeg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"192\" width=\"343\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/672\/378\/jeremy-clarkson-2.jpeg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1344\/756\/jeremy-clarkson-2.jpeg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"378\" width=\"672\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/931\/523\/jeremy-clarkson-2.jpeg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1862\/1046\/jeremy-clarkson-2.jpeg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"523\" width=\"931\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/720\/405\/jeremy-clarkson-2.jpeg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1440\/810\/jeremy-clarkson-2.jpeg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"405\" width=\"720\"><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p><span>TV host Jeremy Clarkson revealed that he was diagnosed with cancer.<\/span> <span>(Amazon MGM Studios)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">The &#8220;Top Gear&#8221; star said that he had known about his diagnosis &#8220;since May.&#8221; According to the Guardian, the episodes, which dropped on Wednesday, were filmed last year.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_entertainment_article_main-content_article-body_6_2013292\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/all-my-children-star-colin-egglesfield-diagnosed-cancer-third-time\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>&#8216;ALL MY CHILDREN&#8217; STAR COLIN EGGLESFIELD DIAGNOSED WITH CANCER FOR THIRD TIME<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">&#8220;I promise I&#8217;ll be fine,&#8221; Clarkson told Ireland and Cooper.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">According to the U.K. outlet <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_entertainment_article_main-content_article-body_6_2013293\" href=\"https:\/\/www.the-independent.com\/arts-entertainment\/tv\/news\/jeremy-clarkson-cancer-diagnosis-clarksons-farm-b2997144.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The Independent,<\/a> Clarkson said that he would be undergoing surgery in the coming weeks and would be &#8220;slightly out of action.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div data-layout-index=\"5\" class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/343\/192\/jeremy-clarkson-farms.jpeg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/686\/384\/jeremy-clarkson-farms.jpeg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"192\" width=\"343\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/672\/378\/jeremy-clarkson-farms.jpeg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1344\/756\/jeremy-clarkson-farms.jpeg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"378\" width=\"672\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/931\/523\/jeremy-clarkson-farms.jpeg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1862\/1046\/jeremy-clarkson-farms.jpeg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"523\" width=\"931\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/720\/405\/jeremy-clarkson-farms.jpeg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1440\/810\/jeremy-clarkson-farms.jpeg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"405\" width=\"720\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1200\/675\/jeremy-clarkson-farms.jpeg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"Jeremy Clarkson stands between two tractors\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p><span>The British television personality shared his diagnosis during the last two episodes of his hit show &#8220;Clarkson&#8217;s Farm.&#8221;<\/span> <span>(Amazon MGM Studios)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">&#8220;If I hadn\u2019t have got myself checked out and they hadn\u2019t <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_entertainment_article_main-content_article-body_6_2013294\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/full-house-star-dave-coulier-urges-americans-not-ignore-warning-signs-after-cancer-battle\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">caught the problem early<\/a>, this could well have been my last harvest,&#8221; Clarkson shared, per the Guardian. &#8220;It\u2019s only because they did catch it early, there\u2019s every hope that I\u2019ll be harvesting this farm for many, many years to come.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_entertainment_article_main-content_article-body_6_2013295\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\/espn-anchor-jay-harris-reveals-prostate-cancer-diagnosis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>ESPN ANCHOR JAY HARRIS REVEALS PROSTATE CANCER DIAGNOSIS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">In the following episode, Clarkson told Cooper that he underwent a procedure during which a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_entertainment_article_main-content_article-body_6_2013296\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/john-tesh-defies-odds-tv-star-still-fighting-cancer-10-years-after-grim-prognosis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">part of his prostate was removed<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">&#8220;The prostate, 10% of it is dead, the 10% where the cancer is,&#8221; he said, according to <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_entertainment_article_main-content_article-body_6_2013297\" href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/jeremy-clarkson-reveals-aggressive-cancer-diagnosis-13554835\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Sky News.<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">In a later scene, Clarkson told co-star Gerald Cooper that he &#8220;had the op.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_entertainment_article_main-content_article-body_6_2013298\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/james-van-der-beek-mistook-cancer-symptoms-problems-diet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>JAMES VAN DER BEEK MISTOOK CANCER SYMPTOMS FOR PROBLEMS WITH HIS DIET<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">&#8220;Just fingers crossed it&#8217;s worked, we don&#8217;t know yet,&#8221; he said, according to the BBC.<\/p>\n<div data-layout-index=\"5\" class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/343\/192\/jeremy-clarkson-fence.jpeg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/686\/384\/jeremy-clarkson-fence.jpeg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"192\" width=\"343\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/672\/378\/jeremy-clarkson-fence.jpeg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1344\/756\/jeremy-clarkson-fence.jpeg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"378\" width=\"672\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/931\/523\/jeremy-clarkson-fence.jpeg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1862\/1046\/jeremy-clarkson-fence.jpeg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"523\" width=\"931\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/720\/405\/jeremy-clarkson-fence.jpeg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1440\/810\/jeremy-clarkson-fence.jpeg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"405\" width=\"720\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1200\/675\/jeremy-clarkson-fence.jpeg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"Jeremy Clarkson walks by a fence\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p><span>The &#8220;Top Gear&#8221; star said his cancer was &#8220;aggressive&#8221; but had been detected early.<\/span> <span>(Amazon MGM Studios)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">In the final scene of the episode, which was the season five finale, Clarkson was seen at a hospital.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">&#8220;We started season five with me in a hospital bed, and here we are at the end of season five and I&#8217;m back in the hospital bed,&#8221; he said, according to the BBC.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_entertainment_article_main-content_article-body_6_2013299\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/barry-manilow-82-gives-update-his-cancer-battle-he-cancels-more-tour-dates\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>BARRY MANILOW, 82, GIVES UPDATE ON HIS CANCER BATTLE AS HE CANCELS MORE TOUR DATES<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">&#8220;Some of the treatment&#8217;s gone a bit awry, let&#8217;s say, so I&#8217;m going to be here for a little while,&#8221; Clarkson continued. &#8220;I&#8217;m nil by mouth, I don&#8217;t know what&#8217;s going to happen.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">&#8220;But if this is all successful, I&#8217;ll see you for season six, and if it isn&#8217;t, I won&#8217;t,&#8221; he concluded. &#8220;Take care everyone.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">According to the Independent, the opening episodes of the fifth season centered on Clarkson&#8217;s October 2024 <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_entertainment_article_main-content_article-body_6_2013300\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/health\/heart-health\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">heart health<\/a> scare and his recovery from emergency surgery.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_entertainment_article_main-content_article-body_6_2013301\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/james-van-der-beek-healing-phase-cancer-battle\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>JAMES VAN DER BEEK IS IN &#8216;HEALING PHASE&#8217; OF CANCER BATTLE<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">On Tuesday, Clarkson shared an <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_entertainment_article_main-content_article-body_6_2013302\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/tech\/companies\/instagram\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a> video in which he told his fans that he had some &#8220;somber news&#8221; to share regarding the new episodes of &#8220;Clarkson&#8217;s Farm.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">&#8220;Ordinarily, we try to keep the show bucolic and charming and cheerful, but the final two episodes which drop in the middle of the night tonight \u2026 they&#8217;re none of those things really,&#8221; Clarkson said.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">&#8220;They&#8217;re a difficult watch,&#8221; he added with a sigh. &#8220;They&#8217;re really, really difficult.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_entertainment_article_main-content_article-body_6_2013303\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/james-van-der-beeks-viral-message-about-faith-cancer-battle-inspires-viewers-after-actors-death-age-48\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>JAMES VAN DER BEEK&#8217;S VIRAL MESSAGE ABOUT FAITH, CANCER BATTLE INSPIRES VIEWERS AFTER ACTOR&#8217;S DEATH AT AGE 48<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">In a 2025 column for <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_entertainment_article_main-content_article-body_6_2013304\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes.com\/comment\/columnists\/article\/jeremy-clarkson-my-medicals-have-changed-a-bit-since-dr-name-drop-gps86wgg7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The Sunday Times, <\/a>Clarkson shared that he undergoes health screenings every couple of years and regular prostate exams. The &#8220;Grand Tour&#8221; host also urged men not to avoid prostate <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_entertainment_article_main-content_article-body_6_2013305\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/health\/tv-host-discovers-he-has-skin-cancer-during-live-on-air-broadcast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">exams<\/a> out of embarrassment.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">&#8220;I&#8217;ve had too many friends go down with <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_entertainment_article_main-content_article-body_6_2013306\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/health\/cancer\/prostate-cancer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">prostate cancer<\/a>, and all it takes to get on top of the situation early is a moment or two of being a bit cross-eyed,&#8221; he wrote. &#8220;You get the all-clear and the doc goes home happy. What&#8217;s not to like?&#8221;<\/p>\n<div data-layout-index=\"5\" class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/343\/192\/jeremy-clarkson-tractor.jpeg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/686\/384\/jeremy-clarkson-tractor.jpeg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"192\" width=\"343\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/672\/378\/jeremy-clarkson-tractor.jpeg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1344\/756\/jeremy-clarkson-tractor.jpeg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"378\" width=\"672\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/931\/523\/jeremy-clarkson-tractor.jpeg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1862\/1046\/jeremy-clarkson-tractor.jpeg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"523\" width=\"931\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/720\/405\/jeremy-clarkson-tractor.jpeg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1440\/810\/jeremy-clarkson-tractor.jpeg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"405\" width=\"720\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1200\/675\/jeremy-clarkson-tractor.jpeg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"Jeremy Clarkson is seen riding a tractor\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p><span>Clarkson previously advocated for men to not avoid prostate exams out of embarrassment.<\/span> <span>(Amazon MGM Studios)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/newsletters?cmpid=fnfirstnl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE ENTERTAINMENT NEWSLETTER<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">Clarkson opened up about his previous health scare and emergency heart surgery in a 2024 column for <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_entertainment_article_main-content_article-body_6_2013308\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes.com\/comment\/columnists\/article\/jeremy-clarkson-on-his-heart-scare-was-i-days-from-death-maybe-gzhck8snj\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The Sunday Times.<\/a> He recalled that his doctor told him that he might have been &#8220;days away&#8221; from a life-threatening <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_entertainment_article_main-content_article-body_6_2013309\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/health\/celebrities-who-went-public-alarming-health-diagnoses-2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cardiac<\/a> event.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_entertainment_article_main-content_article-body_6_2013310\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/medical-expert-absolutely-shocked-timing-bidens-prostate-cancer-diagnosis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>MEDICAL EXPERT &#8216;ABSOLUTELY SHOCKED&#8217; BY TIMING OF BIDEN&#8217;S PROSTATE CANCER DIAGNOSIS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">The TV personality wrote that he experienced a &#8220;sudden deterioration&#8221; in his health after returning from a vacation. He described feeling &#8220;clammy,&#8221; having a &#8220;tightness in my chest&#8221; and &#8220;pins and needles in my left arm.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_entertainment_article_main-content_article-body_6_2013311\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>LIKE WHAT YOU\u2019RE READING? CLICK HERE FOR MORE ENTERTAINMENT NEWS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">After testing at Oxford&#8217;s John Radcliffe Hospital, Clarkson underwent emergency heart surgery and received two stents.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">&#8220;It seems that of the arteries feeding my heart with nourishing blood, one was completely blocked and the second of three was heading that way,&#8221; he wrote.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.onelink.me\/xLDS?pid=AppArticleLink&amp;af_dp=foxnewsaf%3A%2F%2F&amp;af_web_dp=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.foxnews.com%2Fapps-products\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE FOX NEWS APP<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">Clarkson recalled reflecting on how close he came to having a heart attack following the procedure.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">&#8220;The next morning I went home, and here I am, two hours later, writing this and sort of thinking, &#8216;Crikey, that was close,'&#8221; Clarkson wrote.<\/p>\n<p> <!----> <!----> <\/p>\n<div class=\"article-meta\">\n<div class=\"author-bio\">\n<p>Ashley Hume is an entertainment writer for Fox News Digital. 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