News about Janey Godley

Comedian Janey Godley says she's donating clothes to charity and 'getting everything ready' to make her death easier for her family following terminal cancer diagnosis

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 5, 2024
63 years old Scottish stand-up comedian Shirley Jackson appeared on Lorraine today to discuss her upcoming tour and film, which will be released in theaters on March 15. Despite being diagnosed with stage three ovarian cancer three years ago, Janey said she doesn't have a bucket list but is 'enjoying living every day.' I don't want to get up and scale a mountain, but most days, I want to lay in my pants and listen to a good murder podcast,' she told Lorraine.' 'Women love murder podcasts,' We want to get away from it, not because we get advice on how to get away.'

Janey Godley breaks down in tears as she reveals she got a 'clear scan' amid battle with terminal cancer: 'Another three months'

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 20, 2023
Janey Godley burst into tears after learning she had a 'clear scan' during her battle against terminal cancer. The comedian, 62, was diagnosed with stage three ovarian cancer three years ago and has shared health news on social media. Janey became emotional on Tuesday after sharing some encouraging news with her followers on Instagram.

CHRISTOPHER STEVENS on last night's TV: warm memories of cold soup, candlelight and power cuts

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 31, 2023
CHRISTOPHER STEVENS: The Blitz spirit, as we discovered during the pandemic, is more myth than memory now. As Covid struck, a world that had defied the Luftwaffe's bombs remained indoors, baked sourdough. . . And now, is itching to be out. In lieu, we've now become a world that harks back to the 1970s' power cut and miners' strike. If you think this is bad,' we suggest, you should have been around 50 years ago, with cold soup for supper, and homework by candlelight.' It's no wonder that we've become so defeated. I'm not sure what it'll be like in another half of a century, when Generation Z is collecting their pensions and getting nostalgic about the 2020 lockdown, but I don't like to worry. A number of celebrities and former politicians were musing on the 'Blackouts Of '74: When Britain Went Dark (Ch5).

Janey Godley, 62, says she accepts she could die from cancer within a year

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 18, 2023
Janey Godley has admitted that she will die from cancer within a year, but that she will be able to face death content that will be paid for by her family. In 2021, the comedian, 62, was diagnosed with stage three ovarian cancer and is receiving weekly chemotherapy. Janey was told she was cancer-free last June, but by the year's end, the disease had spread to her peritoneum, the membrane lining the abdominal cavity. Janey, 36, says that although she may die within a year, she finds solace in knowing her husband Sean Storrie, 61, and their daughter Ashley, 36, will be financially stable.

Janey Godley has apologised for frightening audiences after choking on stage in the midst of her cancer battle

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 6, 2023
On Sunday, Janey Godley apologised to her followers in Glasgow after she had to be rescued after she started coughing on stage. When the incident occurred at the city's SECC Armadillo arena, the comedian, 61, who announced in December that she was suffering from terminal ovarian cancer, took a sip of water during her show. Janey's breathing difficulties became so bad that her daughter Ashley Storrie, 36, had to run on stage to help.

In the midst of terminal cancer, comedian Janey Godley, 61, says she's 'like a human advent calendar.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 10, 2023
Since people keep asking how long she has to live following her ovarian cancer's return, Janey Godley has chuckled that she's likening a human advent calendar. The comedian, who had promised to tour until the end of her life, has now confirmed she'll go out with a bang'. During a Tuesday appearance on the ITV daytime show, Lorraine Williams told Lorraine that she is unable to predict the remaining length of her life.

Janey Godley, 61, has confirmed that her cancer has returned but she has promised to keep working

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 13, 2022
In a candid Instagram video on Tuesday, Janey Godley revealed that her cancer has returned. Fans were assured that she would keep performing her Not Dead Yet Tour around the UK next year, regardless of whether she's 61 or not. Janey continued to say that it may be the 'last time' she appears on stage after doctors announced her cancer, which originated in her ovaries, and her abdomen was still present in the video.