Rhod Gilbert
- 55 years old
- Welsh
- Writer, executive producer and stand-up comedian
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Rhod Gilbert rushed to hospital with wife Sian after revealing stage four cancer diagnosis
Rhod Gilbert's wife has revealed they rushed to hospital today following his stage four cancer diagnosis. Sian told her Twitter followers they had been in A&E, but did not go into detail as to why.
Amanda Devlin, The Sun, 29th December 2022Rhod Gilbert dates postponed but good news on health front
Rhod Gilbert has been forced to postpone his shows that were due to take place in the New Year, but he has issued a statement with some good news about his ongoing cancer treatment. It is a different medical condition that means the dates have to be rescheduled.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 20th December 2022Comedian Rhod Gilbert breaks silence on his Stage Four cancer diagnosis
Comedian Rhod Gilbert has broken his silence on his Stage Four cancer diagnosis, while sharing a photo from hospital.
Charlotte Hulme, The Sun, 10th December 2022Rhod Gilbert: Comedian optimistic about cancer recovery
Rhod Gilbert has said he is feeling positive and is recovering day-by-day from cancer. In July, the 53-year-old from Carmarthen revealed he was receiving treatment at Velindre Cancer Hospital Centre in Cardiff.
BBC, 9th December 2022Derry Girls stars drive World's Most Dangerous Roads for Dave
Dave has revived World's Most Dangerous Roads, with pairings in eight hour-long episodes including Derry Girls stars Saoirse-Monica Jackson and Jamie-Lee O'Donnell, stand-ups Ed Gamble and Lou Sanders, Joe Wilkinson and Zoe Lyons, Suzi Ruffell and Maisie Adam, Phil Wang and Pierre Novellie, Darren Harriott and Ria Lina, as well as Lara Ricote with Stephen Mangan and Will Mellor with Leigh Francis.
British Comedy Guide, 7th November 2022Rhod Gilbert: Comedy tour for Cardiff cancer centre revealed
A stand-up comedy tour will be held in aid of the hospital where Rhod Gilbert is being treated for cancer.
BBC, 4th August 2022Rhod Gilbert's battle with cancer has actually sparked off something pretty special
A one-off show to raise 'a couple of pounds' for Velindre Cancer Centre, where the Welsh comedian is currently receiving treatment, was planned, but it's turned into something so much bigger.
Robert Harries, Wales Online, 2nd August 2022Comedy world shows support for Rhod Gilbert
The comedy world has shown their support for fellow stand-up Rhod Gilbert, who earlier this week revealed that he as being treated in the Velindre Cancer Centre.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 16th July 2022Rhod Gilbert being treated at cancer centre
The 53-year-old from Carmarthen said he is a patient at Velindre Cancer Centre in Cardiff - a hospital he is a patron of and has fundraised for.
BBC, 14th July 2022Rhod Gilbert to undergo surgery
The comic has already had to cancel a couple of shows in his Book Of John tour as he struggles with pain in his neck and throat.
Chortle, 8th July 2022