Hairy Bikers' Dave Myers 'wants his beard back' after hair loss amid cancer battle

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One half of the duo The Hairy Bikers Dave Myers has revealed he's lost his beard as he continues to battle cancer.The 64 year old went public with his diagnosis in May but is yet to reveal the type of cancer he is suffering from.

He's kept his condition and treatment under wraps since first sharing the news. Now, the famous chef has given fans an update while appearing on his Agony Uncles podcast as he told pal Si King, 55, that he misses his beard. "I just miss having my beard, the feeling of it, because your skin's different and all peachy.

I'm missing my beard, but doing alright. I was born with that beard," Dave explained. He added: "No, I want my beard back – I'm alright with my hair!

I think the bald head and beard is the way to go for a biker as you're getting on." And when a listener said: "Hope you're feeling okay Dave!" – the star took the opportunity to share a small update as he said: "Under the circumstances, I'm doing alright." Prior to this, Si told fans at the Bolton Food and Drink Festival that Dave is "in the trenches" but that he is "getting there" as he undergoes chemotherapy for his cancer.