“Last night, somebody in the pub told me I’d changed their life.” Apparently this sort of thing happens to Johnny Ball frequently, but perhaps it’s no surprise. For three decades, the presenter was ...

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Children’s TV legend Johnny Ball has revealed that he has been secretly fighting prostate cancer. The 87-year-old, who burst on to TV screens presenting Play School in 1967, tells The Mirror: “I was ...

20:58, Mon, Sep 22, 2025 Updated: 21:09, Mon, Sep 22, 2025 Beloved children's TV icon Johnny Ball has bravely opened up about his secret battle with prostate cancer. The 87-year-old, who first graced ...

Johnny Ball has revealed that he privately dealt with prostate cancer after being diagnosed in 2022. The 87-year-old presenter, father of radio host Zoe and best known for presenting the children’s TV ...

TV legend Johnny Ball has revealed he has been secretly fighting prostate cancer. The 87-year-old, and much-loved face of classic kids’ shows Play School and Think Of A Number, was diagnosed in August ...