BBC Sports presenter Kenny Macintyre has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, he revealed live on-air. 57-year-old Kenny explained he had "absolutely no symptoms" but pushed to get tested by doctors. He explained on the airwaves to Tam Cowan and Stuart Cosgrove: "Obviously it’s not the news anyone wants to be told but I am very lucky to have caught this early, and I believe that is only because I pushed for regular testing.

“I had absolutely no symptoms and all examinations indicated things were normal. Had it not been for the regular checks, which revealed the rising trend in my PSA levels, things may be very different.” Kenny's family had a history of cancer, with three of his uncles battling the disease, and he pushed to get these levels tested every three months.

He explained: "As i

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