Speaking during what will be one of his final shows, James Whale said that he is ‘actually in my last couple of weeks’ and that the ‘last time I saw my oncologist, he said I probably have only got weeks to go’18:36, 21 Jun 2025Updated 18:43, 21 Jun 2025He made a sombre admissionLegendary radio presenter James Whale has admitted he only has weeks left to live. James made the heartbreaking admission that he was suffering from stage four kidney cancer back in 2020.As well as being rushed to intensive care last year, things only got worse for the broadcaster when he previously revealed his show on news channel TalkTV – co-hosted by his former producer during his TalkSPORT days Ash Gould – was being cancelled.Last month, James had given another emotional update saying that his condition had gotten worse. As a result, doctors had decided to stop giving him treatment, and was given the devastating news that he would be “lucky to make it to Christmas ”.Content cannot be displayed without consentBut now he has given a very sombre update, and confirmed he has weeks left to life.Speaking during what will be one of his final shows, from home, he said: “I’m actually in my last couple of weeks. Last time I saw my oncologist, he said I probably have only got weeks to go.Article continues below“Over the 50 years, I have interviewed and chatted to some of the most amazing people. It may have been you. Maybe we’ll catch up for the last time.”While speaking to a caller named Paula, he went on: “And I spend a lot of time crying. And it really, it’s a bit embarrassing, Paula, to be quite honest with you.James and Ash have been working together for decades(Image: More