Jeremy Clarkson

2024 - 10 - 20

Clarkson's Heart: The Shocking Ups and Downs of Our Favourite Motor-Mouth!

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Jeremy Clarkson’s health took a surprising turn, but he’s speeding back with a stent and tales of triumph!

In a shocking twist that even Jeremy Clarkson's most outrageous showdowns couldn’t rival, the former Top Gear host recently found himself undergoing an urgent heart procedure after experiencing a 'sudden deterioration' in his health. At the age of 64, Clarkson, who is well-known for his candid comments and brash style, revealed that he was just 'days away' from a potentially catastrophic health event when he was rushed to hospital. Doctors quickly fitted him with a stent to alleviate the risks posed by a blocked artery, which might have slowed down a lesser man, but we all know that Jeremy is anything but ordinary.

Despite this serious scare, Clarkson still managed to find a silver lining. He praised the “tremendous” staff at the John Radcliffe hospital in Oxford, expressing deep gratitude for their care and expertise. After all, navigating through hospital corridors is no different to navigating through the exhilarating tracks of Top Gear – it requires a good driver, and Clarkson was fortunate enough to be in skilled hands. Reports suggest that it wasn't the first time he faced health issues, as he had previously been warned about a “worrying rise in blood pressure,” which just goes to show that even lions have their moments of weakness!

From racing cars to racing hearts, Clarkson has always lived life in the fast lane, but this health incident has left him contemplating his mortality. He admitted to feeling that he might not have long left, echoing sentiments that many of us grapple with, especially when our own health tries to throw us off course. Balancing frankness with humour, he’s turned a potential crisis into another one of his tales – perhaps we can expect a chapter about it in his next book?

As he speeds back to a normal routine, there’s no doubt he’ll continue to be the larger-than-life figure we know and love. Fun fact: Jeremy Clarkson is not just a TV presenter; he’s also a successful farmer and has dabbled in writing, lending his unique perspective to a variety of topics, proving he's not just about horsepower and gears! Another interesting tidbit - heart disease is a leading cause of death in the UK, with around 160,000 deaths a year, making Clarkson's recent experience more relatable and a reminder to take health seriously – even for the toughest of folks!

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Jeremy Clarkson has heart procedure after 'sudden deterioration' in ... (Sky News)

It's not the first health scare for the ex-Top Gear star, who last year said doctors had warned about a "worrying rise in my blood pressure".

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Jeremy Clarkson undergoes urgent heart procedure after 'sudden ... (The Independent)

However, after having several checks, including an electrocardiogram (ECG), the presenter was told he was not having a heart attack – but that he was “maybe” ...

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Jeremy Clarkson: Clarkson's Farm star was raced to hospital (Swindon Advertiser)

The former Top Gear has revealed he underwent a heart procedure after experiencing a “sudden deterioration” in his health. Mr Clarkson, who currently ...

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Jeremy Clarkson issues worrying health update as he reveals ... (Daily Mail)

The 64-year-old former Top Gear host was just 'days away' from becoming seriously ill when he went under the knife where surgeons discovered he had a ...

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Jeremy Clarkson praises Oxford hospital after crisis surgery (Oxford Mail)

Jeremy Clarkson has praised the “tremendous” staff at an Oxford hospital after undergoing emergency heart surgery.

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Jeremy Clarkson issues major health update after 'sudden ... (LBC)

Jeremy Clarkson has revealed that he had an urgent heart procedure after a "sudden deterioration" in his health.

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'Crikey, that was close': Jeremy Clarkson reveals he underwent ... (The Guardian)

Former Top Gear host, 64, taken to John Radcliffe hospital in Oxford and had stent fitted for blocked artery.

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Jeremy Clarkson heartbreakingly fears 'I don't have long left' after ... (Bristol Live)

Jeremy Clarkson has candidly opened up about his fears surrounding health and mortality, as well as his own experiences of hospitalisation.

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Jeremy Clarkson feared he was 'days from death' after 'sudden ... (Daily Express)

Jeremy Clarkson recently made the shock revelation that he'd had heart surgery after a 'sudden deterioration' in his health - and there's more to the story.

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Jeremy Clarkson raced to Oxford hospital amid death fears (Evesham Journal)

The former Top Gear host has revealed he underwent a heart procedure after experiencing a “sudden deterioration” in his health. Mr Clarkson, who currently ...

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James May takes swipe at Jeremy Clarkson's rival pub (The Wiltshire Gazette and Herald)

The pair have worked together along with Richard Hammond for 22 years on globally popular shops Top Gear and The Grand Tour. Having worked together on the ...

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Jeremy Clarkson Given Emergency Heart Surgery, After Falling Ill ... (Deadline)

The 'Clarkson's Farm' star was operated on in Oxford, after falling ill on holiday.

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James May's frank truth about Jeremy Clarkson's Oxfordshire pub (Yahoo News UK)

The pair have worked together along with Richard Hammond for 22 years on globally popular shops Top Gear and The Grand Tour. Having worked together on the show ...

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James May takes swipe at Jeremy Clarkson's rival pub (Wiltshire Times)

The pair have worked together along with Richard Hammond for 22 years on globally popular shops Top Gear and The Grand Tour. Having worked together on the ...

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Jeremy Clarkson: Star praises hospital after crisis surgery (Swindon Advertiser)

Jeremy Clarkson has praised the “tremendous” staff at an Oxford hospital after undergoing emergency heart surgery.

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Jeremy Clarkson was 'maybe days away' from fatal heart attack (Telegraph.co.uk)

Former Top Gear presenter has blocked arteries drained after 'sudden deterioration' in his health on holiday.

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Jeremy Clarkson said 'I don't have long' before being rushed to ... (Birmingham Live)

The former Top Gear host was forced to under go the procedure to his heart after noticing a 'sudden deterioration' in his health. He was taken to the John ...

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James May takes swipe at Jeremy Clarkson's rival pub (Swindon Advertiser)

The pair have worked together along with Richard Hammond for 22 years on globally popular shops Top Gear and The Grand Tour. Having worked together on the ...

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Jeremy Clarkson issues health update after emergency heart ... (The Sun)

JEREMY Clarkson joked that he is banned from emptying the dishwasher after having life-saving heart surgery.The Clarkson's Farm star told how he was d.

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Jeremy Clarkson left 'maybe' just days from death after sudden ... (Gloucestershire Live)

The former Top Gear presenter, 64, underwent a heart procedure after he started feeling 'weak' while on holiday and could barely swim or walk up the stairs.

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James May takes swipe at Jeremy Clarkson's rival pub (Oxford Mail)

The pair have worked together along with Richard Hammond for 22 years on globally popular shops Top Gear and The Grand Tour. Having worked together on the ...

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Jeremy Clarkson Underwent Emergency Medical Procedure After ... (RoadandTrack.com)

The former Top Gear presenter is resting up after learning he was potentially "days away" from death.

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Jeremy Clarkson gives health update after urgent heart procedure ... (LBC)

The Clarkson's Farm star revealed over the weekend that at the time of the procedure he was days away from death because of blocked arteries. Giving an update ...

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Coventry YouTuber risks being sued by ex-Top Gear stars Jeremy ... (Coventry Live)

Johhny Rickard is embroiled in a trademark dispute with ex-Top Gear stars Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May.

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Jeremy Clarkson told he was 'days from death' in horror health scare (Nottinghamshire Live)

Former Top Gear star Jeremy Clarkson has opened up about the horror moment he was told he was 'days from death' after being rushed to hospital for a heart ...

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Jeremy Clarkson Underwent Emergency Medical Procedure After ... (RoadandTrack.com)

The former Top Gear presenter is resting up after learning he was potentially "days away" from death.

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Jeremy Clarkson underwent emergency heart surgery (Farmers Guide)

Clarkson's Farm star, Jeremy Clarkson, talked about his emergency heart surgery after he experienced a "sudden deterioration" in his health.

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Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen issues update on Jeremy Clarkson after ... (Surrey Live)

Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen appeared on Monday's Good Morning Britain, where chat got onto Jeremy Clarkson after he recently revealed he underwent a heart ...

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Jeremy Clarkson told he was 'days from death' in horror health scare (Derbyshire Live)

Former Top Gear star Jeremy Clarkson has opened up about the horror moment he was told he was 'days from death' after being rushed to hospital for a heart ...

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Jeremy Clarkson gets second blow after his heart scare (Bristol Live)

Jeremy Clarkson has faced another personal setback shortly after revealing his urgent heart surgery following a health scare. The 64-year-old Clarkson's ...

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Jeremy Clarkson 'days from death' red flags of coronary heart disease (Surrey Live)

Clarkson's farm presenter suffered a number of symptoms including pins and needles in his arm before undergoing emergency surgery.

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Jeremy Clarkson fears he 'doesn't have long left' after hospital visit (Derbyshire Live)

Former BBC Top Gear presenter-turned Amazon star, Jeremy Clarkson, has opened up about his fears that he is running out of time.

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Jeremy Clarkson Was 'Days Away' From Possible Heart Attack (Variety)

'The Grand Tour' Host Jeremy Clarkson Reveals He Was 'Days Away' From Death: 'The Vultures Stopped Circling and Swooped Down for a Closer Look'.

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Jeremy Clarkson rushed to hospital with heart problem (South Cotswolds Gazette)

TV PRESENTER Jeremy Clarkson has revealed he underwent a heart procedure after experiencing a 'sudden deterioration' in his health.

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