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Hairy Biker Dave Myers shares cancer diagnosis and vows to 'get over this mess'

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Dave Myers, best known for being one-half of the Hairy Bikers, has revealed he has cancer and is undergoing chemotherapy. The 64-year-old found fame as part of the cooking duo alongside friend and fellow chef Si King.

Speaking on the Hairy Bikers – Agony Uncles podcast, David spoke openly about his diagnosis for the first time, asking fans to 'respect his privacy' as he undergoes treatment.

He said: "Anyway Kingy, I’ve got to come clean now, I haven’t been too well recently and, basically, I’ve got to have some chemo, you know all this anyway, so this year is going to be a bit quiet for me, I’m not going to be filming, some of the festivals I’m not going to be able to go to, some may be OK but this year’s a bit of a write-off for us." READ MORE: David Walliams divides viewers as he's outshone on The One Show by adorable guest Dave went on: "I have had to speak up about this because I don’t want to hide under a rock, but I would love it if people respected my privacy and just let me get on with it and give Si and our team all the support they need, that would be great.

But look, the prognosis is OK, I’m going to be fine." He added: "I’ve just got to tuck in, look after myself, eat sensibly and get over this mess, flog books, and be a happy person so, within that, that’s where I am.

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