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Si King gave an update about his Hairy Bikers co-star Dave Myers' cancer battle as he presented a cookery demonstration.

He's doing canny but as you appreciate he's right in the trenches of it all at the minute but he's getting there, thank God." He added: "I have had to speak up about this because I don't want to hide under a rock, but I would love it if people respected my privacy and just let me get on with it and give Si and our team all the support they need, that would be great. But look, the prognosis is okay, I'm going to be fine." Dave was forced to pull out of upcoming project as he underwent a bout of chemotherapy. it's simply something I have to live with. [Emmerdale's Dan Spencer star enjoys date day with famous wife](https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/tv/emmerdales-dan-spencer-star-enjoys-24877475) [The TV chef](https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/authors/hairy-bikers/) reassured fans after the prognosis and vowed to beat the illness.

Hairy Bikers star Si King opens up on friend Dave Myers' cancer treatment, saying he's 'right in the trenches' but 'he's getting there'.

[My wife] Lil’s sitting down with a nice glass of Burgundy, and I’ve got a pint of Vimto. [Hairy Bikers’ Si King feels ‘odd cooking without mate’ Dave Myers following cancer diagnosis](https://metro.co.uk/2022/05/11/hairy-bikers-si-king-feels-odd-cooking-without-dave-myers-amid-cancer-battle-16624021/?ico=more_text_links) ‘I’ve got a craving for cottage pie and Vimto. I’m just getting through it,’ he said on Kate Thornton’s podcast White Wine Question Time. But I’m getting there. [revealing his diagnosis in May](https://metro.co.uk/2022/05/06/hairy-bikers-star-dave-myers-battling-cancer-and-undergoing-treatment-16596866/) and starting chemotherapy.

King presented a demonstration at Bolton Food Festival over the weekend, alongside Jenny Powell. Appearing on stage, King thanked their fans for their support, ...

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HAIRY Bikers star Si King issued an update on best pal Dave Myers' cancer battle, telling fans he's "in the trenches".The TV chef appeared at Bolton F.

But look, the prognosis is OK, I'm going to be fine. Nice, fresh for the summer." As you can see, I've embraced the baldness." I've got the beard. He said: "Thank you to everyone who has sent in a goodwill message to me. "As a great fan of Stanley Tucci, I've embraced that. "You know all this anyway, so this year is going to be a bit quiet for me, I'm not going to be filming, some of the festivals I'm not going to be able to go to, some may be OK but this year's a bit of a write-off for us." [Hunger Games actor Stanley](https://www.thesun.co.uk/tvandshowbiz/celebrities/14477817/stanley-tucci-fans-offensive-worlds-sexiest-bald-man/), 61, he added: "I looked at my wife and she said, 'You look like Stanley Tucci who's been sleeping behind the library for a month.' I do appreciate the good thoughts. [Hairy Bikers Agony Uncles](https://shows.acast.com/the-hairy-bikers-agony-uncles) series, he told fans he had "embraced the baldness". [Agony Uncles](https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-hairy-bikers-agony-uncles/id1608666841) podcast earlier this year, Dave reassured fans he was "going to be fine". [Dave](https://www.thesun.co.uk/tv/18479688/hairy-bikers-dave-myers-cancer/) and I, thank you so so very much for all of the goodwill and support, all the messages really do not go unnoticed.

HAIRY BIKERS star Si King said Dave Myers is still 'in the trenches' as he updated fans on the chef's cancer battle.

“He's as tough as an old boot, which is what we're all relying on. Every day is a school day. Speaking to the crowd, he thanked their fans for their “support” and revealed that Dave is still in the “trenches” of his illness.

Dave Myers revealed that he was undergoing treatment back in May, making the announcement on the pair's Hairy Bikers Agony Uncles podcast.

[Christine McGuinness issues Instagram update to fans after split from Paddy McGuinness](https://www.theboltonnews.co.uk/news/national/uk-today/20827067.christine-mcguiness-issues-instagram-update-fans-split-paddy-mcguiness/) [Ricky Butcher Eastenders: Sid Owen returns to popular BBC soap after 10 years away](https://www.newsshopper.co.uk/news/national/uk-today/20817397.ricky-butcher-eastenders-sid-owen-returns-popular-bbc-soap-10-years-away/) [health](/news/health/) update [TV](/leisure/tv/) presenter [Jenny Powell](https://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/news/20191049.broadcaster-soap-star-former-love-islander-reveal-impact-prostate-cancer/) after Myers was forced to pull out following his diagnosis. [Hairy Bikers](https://www.nwemail.co.uk/news/19150076.hairy-bikers-head-cumbria-new-bbc-two-show/) star Si King has updated fans on his co-star [Dave Myer's condition following his cancer diagnosis.](https://www.yorkpress.co.uk/news/national/uk-today/20119068.dave-myers-hairy-bikers-star-undergoing-cancer-treatment/) [Bolton Food and Drink Festival](https://www.theboltonnews.co.uk/news/20778673.bolton-food-drink-festival-2022-loved-thousands-day-one/) over the weekend where he presented a cooking demonstration.