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Rhod Gilbert talks finding 'humour' in stage 4 cancer battle despite losing work due to it

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He explained that despite losing his social life and on-stage career due to his health woes, he is committed to poking fun at serious topics in his upcoming tour, The Book Of John.  'When I get through this, the next show will be in a similar vein.The cancer is on my mind 24/7, but, when I'm well enough to write, I'm jotting down a few things. “And there is humour in there, definitely,” he added to The Guardian.Rhod has received letters and emails from people “all over the world” talking about their own experiences of a stroke, parents with Alzheimer's, or infertility, since adopting a more open approach.

The comedian added that he is also looking forward to the rescheduled tour dates for 2023, which have been pushed back until the summer.It comes after his wife Sian Harries revealed they had to rush to hospital, after the comedian's recent treatment for stage four cancer.Sian took to Twitter last week to share that the couple had paid a visit to an “absolutely rammed” A&E.She did not reveal the reason for their visit, but went on to respond to concerned fans who asked if she and Rhod were well with a series of love hearts.Sian penned: “A&E absolutely rammed with people with hacking coughs, we were only ones there wearing masks. “I just don't get it.”Welsh funnyman Rhod confirmed the news of his cancer diagnosis to his fans back in July, just days after pausing his UK tour.Previously, Rhod took to Facebook to reveal he's been suffering from gallstones and will have surgery to resolve the health issue this month.He announced seven of his shows that were scheduled to take place in January have now been postponed and will take place in the summer of 2023. “All my work has gone.

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