Sean Lock privately battled terminal cancer before his tragic death this week at the age of 58. The 8 out of 10 Cats star was previously diagnosed with malignant melanoma 31 years ago when he was in his late 20s.He said he developed skin cancer due to his career working as a labourer before entering the world of comedy.
But if it weren't for a one-night stand he had as a young man, he might never have been diagnosed with cancer until it was far too late, The Mirror reports.
Aged 18, Sean took his A-levels but decided against heading off to university.Following in his builder father's footsteps, he found a "dangerous" job stripping concrete panels off buildings, outdoors for sometimes 12 hours a day.But the macho building-site mentality,.
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