TV presenter Dermot Murnaghan dies aged 68
The former BBC, ITV and Sky News journalist has died after revealing he had stage four prostate cancer.
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"I think it's really important that Dermot came out in the way that he did - as in his broadcasting life, he did it with incredible clarity and just simplicity."
— David Cameron , Politician
"His tireless advocacy, encouraging more men to get tested for prostate cancer, will no doubt have saved lives."
— Ed Davey , Politician
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The former BBC, ITV and Sky News journalist has died after revealing he had stage four prostate cancer.
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