BBC Breakfast hosts announce heartbreaking news after star given '30 years to live'

BBC Breakfast hosts Naga Munchetty and Charlie Stayt spoke with guest Adam Ball on Saturday, who had been given "30 years to live".

Naga announced at the beginning of the show, "Given 30 years to live after being diagnosed with cystic fibrosis, how Adam Ball is defining predictions and celebrating his birthday by swimming the length of the Lake District's largest lakes."

Just before speaking with Adam via video link, Naga said, "The time now is 20 minutes past six. Now, Adam Ball was just six weeks old when he was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis, a life-threatening condition affecting his ability to breathe.

"Now, despite giving a life expectancy of 30, he's celebrating that milestone birthday by swimmi

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