BBC podcast host Deborah James is spending the final moments of her life with her parents and siblings. She has reunited with her brother Ben and sister Sarah in their childhood home in Woking, England.
Deborah James shocked the world when the BBC podcast host revealed that she had stopped her bowel cancer treatment and was preparing to die at her parents’ home. Her viewers and the whole internet community have expressed their grief at the inevitable fate of Deborah.
The former teacher was diagnosed with bowel cancer in 2016 and had undergone chemotherapy and other treatments for years. But, after her condition failed to improve, she has now decided to discontinue her treatment. Further, James has distanced her children Hugo and Eloise to spare them her painful final moments. They are currently at Deborah’s home in London with their father.
Additionally, James has also instructed her husband Sebastian to get remarried after her death. Meanwhile, the You, Me and the Big C podcast host is spending her last days at her parents’ home and appears to have cheerfully accepted her fate.
Who Are BBC Host Deborah James Brother Ben And Sister Sarah?
Deborah James’ younger sister’s name is Sarah Wieczorek and her brother is called Ben James. Unfortunately, not much is known about her siblings, other than their names.
As mentioned by Deborah, both of her siblings are in their 40s. However, she hasn’t mentioned if Ben is her older or younger brother.
As of now, all the three siblings are spending happy family time at their parents’ home in Woking. Deborah has been regularly sharing her family moments on Instagram. Further, she doesn’t want her final moments to be sad; so, James is currently focused on having fun with her family. She has called her final days a sleepover with her siblings in their 40s.
Are Deborah James Parents Still Alive? Heather James And Alistair James
Yes, Deborah’s father Alistair and mother Heather James are both alive and healthy as of now. Her mom Heather is a popular grandma on Instagram with 65k followers and goes by @bowelgran.
On the other hand, James’ father Alistair is not much active on social media. But, he occasionally appears on his wife’s Instagram videos.
Regarding their age, Heather is currently 64 years old, while Alistair appears to be a few years older than her. Both of Deborah’s parents have been incredibly supportive and welcomed her with open arms when James decided to spend her final days in Woking.
Who Gets The Proceeds Of The BowelBabe Fund?
While Deborah has not publically announced the beneficiary of the BowelBabe Fund. But, reportedly, the money will go towards the education and upbringing of her children, while a significant portion will be donated for cancer research.
The BBC podcast host is the mother of a 14-year-old son Hugo and a 12-year-old daughter named Eloise. She has been married to a London banker named Sebastian Bowen since 2008.
Talking about the fund, the BowelBabe Fund has raised over £2.8 million and is soon expected to reach £3 million.