Steve Bland: Last News

BBC star Rachael Bland's widower has announced he has welcomed twins with his new wife. Steve Bland, who tragically lost his BBC presenting wife Rachael Bland to cancer in 2018, has now announced that that he's become a father of three as he welcomed twins with his second wife, Amy.Taking to his Instagram, he announced to his 24.4k Instagram followers that his wife had given birth to twins as he posted a joint post with Amy showing the two twins laying next to each other.They captioned the post: "On Monday 17th April at 09:18 our beautiful family became complete" along with a blue heart and a pink heart. They continued: "Welcome to the world, our wonderful Vercell-Bland babies.

Deborah James revealed that the thought of telling her children about her diagnosis gave her nightmares. The BBC presenter died at the age of 40 in June 2022 following a highly-publicised battle with bowel cancer.  She had used her final weeks to raise money for the Bowelbabe Fund, which has now raised over £11.

BBC star Rachae​l Bland's widower has married his nurse girlfriend of three years following his wife's death from breast cancer in 2018. Steve Bland, from Cheshire, came to prominence after he began presenting the You, Me and the Big C podcast alongside Lauren Mahon and Deborah James following the death of his wife Rachael in 2018. She had triple negative breast cancer and moved thousands of people who hailed her bravery and dignity as she fought terminal illness.

Deborah James' podcast co-host has called the late cancer campaigner's death "surreal" and said her friend's passing "hasn't really hit yet". Dame Deborah, known as Bowel Babe, tragically passed away on June 28 at the age of 40, after being diagnosed with bowel cancer in 2016. She had co-hosted the You, Me And The Big C podcast with Lauren Mahon and Rachael Bland – who sadly died in September 2018 aged 40 after treatment for breast cancer.

Viewers were left heartbroken by a poignant documentary about cancer campaigner Dame Deborah James who died this week, age 40. The documentary, Deborah James: The Last Dance, aired this evening and is available on iPlayer.

Lorraine Kelly was moved to tears at the start of her show on Wednesday.MORE: Lorraine Kelly reveals unexpected event during holiday with husband SteveThe ITV star choked up during a particularly emotional opening segment – before sweetly apologising to her viewers. WATCH: Dr Amir Khan shares key signs of bowel cancerLorraine, 62, was paying tribute to her dear friend, Dame Deborah James, who lost her battle with bowel cancer at the age of 40 - weeks after she was made a Dame by the Duke of Cambridge.READ: Eamonn Holmes shares new heartbreak as famous friends reactMORE: 11 GMB hosts' magical weddings: Ben Shephard, Christine Lampard and moreDeborah – known online as Bowel Babe – passed away surrounded by her family, weeks after she confirmed she had stopped active treatment and was receiving palliative care at her parents' home.

Lorraine Kelly has been leading tributes to the amazing late Deborah James on her ITV breakfast show, alongside a slew of guests paying tribute to the star.

Whenever Steve Bland looks at his son Freddie, he’s reminded of his late wife, Rachael, the journalist and BBC radio and TV news presenter who died from breast cancer in September 2018.

Rachael Bland's widower Steve Bland has found love again.

18 months on from her death and Rachel Bland’s widower has found love once more.