James Whale has said his kidney cancer is ‘getting a bit worse than it was’ Veteran broadcaster James Whale has said he is uncertain about how long he has left as he continues to battle stage four kidney cancer. Whale, 72, who was made an MBE at Windsor Castle on Wednesday, was first diagnosed with cancer back in 2000 and had to have one of his kidneys removed. Then in 2020, the TalkTV host revealed that the cancer had returned in his kidney, spine, brain and lungs.
’ Whale was made an MBE for his services to broadcasting and to charity, after becoming a popular voice on radio and TV for five decades, and still hosts a regular Saturday slot on TalkTV and TalkRadio. He said: ‘The award has been the pinnacle of doing what I’ve done. ‘It makes me feel very proud that somebody has recognised the fact that I’ve spent my entire life being rude to people for entertainment.
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