comedian jenny godley He has entered palliative care after he was forced to cancel his tour due to health challenges.
The 63-year-old Scottish stand-up star posted a video x On September 26, it was revealed that her ovarian cancer had spread.
Watch the video above: The comedian reveals he is in end-of-life care.
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“So I'm now in palliative care and now I'm in end-of-life care in the hospice,” he said in the video.
Describing her cancer diagnosis, she said, “I've run out of chemo options and I can't take it anymore.” The cancer has spread, so it looks like it's nearing its end.
“It's really hard to talk about this and say it to people.”
She went on to thank the hospital staff, friends and family who were supporting her.
She added, “It is devastating news to know that I am facing the end of life, but we all have an end sometimes.”
“I don't know how much time I have left before someone asks. I'm not on TikTok so I just want you all to know that I appreciate all the love you've given me.
Godley wished his followers a Merry Christmas, saying, “I could be here, who knows?”
“But I just want you to know that I'm sending all my love to those suffering from a life-limiting illness.”
The comedian had to cancel it Why is he still here? Seizure on 19 September after developing sepsis.
“It is with great sadness that we have to announce the cancellation of Jenny Godley's autumn 2024 tour,” the statement said. Posted on Godly's InstagramReading.
“Jenny has been living with stage 4 ovarian cancer for the past few years and the wonderful Scottish NHS treatment has kept the disease at bay, but sadly in the last few weeks the cancer has returned and there have been some additional complications. Have gone.
“His doctors have now advised him that he should stop working for the foreseeable future.”
“Jenny is very sad to disappoint her thousands of loyal fans and the wonderful venues where she has played so many times over the years.
“She would like to thank everyone for their love and support during this difficult time.”
“The cancer has spread and the Beatson Cancer team have advised me to stop working,” Godley said in an Instagram caption.
“I'm in the hospital at the moment because of sepsis (it's under control).”
Born Jennie Currie and then becoming Jennie Storrie after marriage, the comedian decided to adopt the stage name Godley.
He earlier said in a post about himself website She told her husband: “I don't want to be Jenny Storey anymore, because your family has let me down, and I don't want to be Jenny Curry anymore because my family has let me down.
“I'm going to use my middle name and legally become Jenny Godley. The only family that hasn't disappointed me is the Godley family because I don't know them.”
His stand-up career began in 1994 and he has made countless TV appearances and done spoof voice-overs for videos.
In 2020, he won the Scots Language Awards' Speaker of the Year award.
A year later she announced that she had been diagnosed with ovarian cancer and was being treated in hospital.
After a total hysterectomy in January 2022, she said she is cancer-free.
However by December that year the cancer had returned.