The 64-year-old confirmed last year that his cancer had spread to his bones, but he is currently fit and well
host said: ‘I’ve thought a great deal about death since I was diagnosed with cancer because he’s there, y’know – the fella with the hood over his head and the scythe. He’s waiting, and that’s fine.Bill added: ‘I feel very, very calm about it because I’ve given it a lot of thought.’The father-of-three has been planning his funeral, deciding whether he would like to be buried or cremated and choosing the music that should be played.
‘We have something that has been used for thousands of years for medicinal purposes, which has only been illegal for 100 years. And we need to start having conversations about how we can usefully get the best out of what could be very beneficial to us, without causing damage to other people.AdvertisementWhile Turnbull – who has been married to wife Sarah McCombie for 31 years – has been thinking about his death, he has not given up on his broadcasting career just yet.
After filling in for Piers Morgan on Good Morning Britain earlier this year, he hopes to appear on the ITV news show again, and has a number of broadcasting projects in the coming months, as well as working on his Classic FM show.
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