Deborah James remembered for ‘tremendous legacy’  following her death aged 40

The podcast host and mother of two died on Tuesday after being diagnosed with bowel cancer in 2016
Deborah James remembered for ‘tremendous legacy’  following her death aged 40

Dame Deborah James, with her husband Sebastien Bowen, during a private tour at the Chelsea Flower Show (Harkness Rose Company/PA)

Cancer campaigner and British broadcaster Deborah James has been hailed for the “tremendous legacy” she leaves behind and the spotlight she shone in raising awareness for bowel cancer.

The podcast host and mother of two, who became known as Bowelbabe, her social media handle, died on Tuesday after being diagnosed with bowel cancer in 2016 and has been remembered by charities, celebrities and many whose lives have been affected by cancer.

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