![Pinterest](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://uknews.evprotec.com/beloved-bbc-presenter-returns-to-screens-after-months-off-amid-cancer-battle/&media=https://uknews.evprotec.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/2023-uk-look-bbc-chairman-792144316.jpg&description=COMEBACK Published : 12:03, 7 Sep 2023 Updated : 12:04, 7 Sep 2023 NICK Owen will be returning to screens after he took a four month absence due to his shock cancer diagnosis. The star rose to fame when he presented the very first iteration of Good Morning Britain on ITV in 1983. 5 Nick Owen has revealed when he will be returning to TV after his shock cancer diagnosis Credit: BBC 5 He was known for his long running telly partnership with Anne Diamond who had her own cancer battle Credit: BBC Nick , 75, is set to announce that he will be returning to TV where he will once again take to the BBC Midlands Today sofa. From Monday 11 September he will take airwaves once a week to once again keep viewers informed and updated with the latest local news. The household name recently opened up his recent prostate cancer diagnosis and revealed that he was undertaking treatment . After a period away to recover, his programme will go behind the scenes of his emotional return and the impact his condition has had. Speaking ahead of his return, he explained: "I'm slightly apprehensive, but once I've done the first one it's like the old getting back on your bike again, it should be fine. "But it is slightly daunting, the thought of it ... I think my heart will be beating that little bit faster than usual." Although he's feeling better, since his procedure he's still awaiting the results of his first PSA test since the operation. He's hoping to get the all clear, however he hinted that it's an anxious moment for him and his family as he commented: "It's a bit of a tense time waiting to hear." However, the former TV-AM star thanked his fans for the "astonishing response" he's received since he opened up on the diagnosis. "It was a massive release to be able to tell everyone what was going on so I didn't have to keep it to myself any more," Nick revealed. Prostate Cancer UK said Google searches for the condition increased by up to 254 per cent in the following 48 hours after his pub){kind=link}
NICK Owen will be returning to screens after he took a four month absence due to his shock cancer diagnosis.
The star rose to fame when he presented the very first iteration of Good Morning Britain on ITV in 1983.
Nick, 75, is set to announce that he will be returning to TV where he will once again take to the BBC Midlands Today sofa.
From Monday 11 September he will take airwaves once a week to once again keep viewers informed and updated with the latest local news.
The household name recently opened up his recent prostate cancer diagnosis and revealed that he was undertaking treatment.