Jeremy Clarkson explains why he went public with prostate cancer diagnosis (opens original article in a new tab)

Jeremy Clarkson disclosed his aggressive prostate cancer diagnosis and discussed his internal conflict about remaining visible on his show during treatment.

• Jeremy Clarkson revealed he was diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer during the fifth season of Clarkson's Farm
• Clarkson considered disappearing from the show but decided against it due to public curiosity
• Clarkson mentioned the 'Clarkson mentality' of not admitting illness and continuing work