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Milton Jones announces he’s cancer-free and going back on tour

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  • Comedian Milton Jones has announced he is now cancer-free after undergoing treatment for prostate cancer.
  • The 61-year-old, a familiar face from BBC Two's Mock The Week, had previously cancelled tour dates due to his diagnosis.
  • Jones expressed his gratitude to the doctors, nurses, family, and friends who supported him through his recovery.
  • He said there had been “a few dark moments”, but he is now in a “completely different place”.
  • His recovery has enabled him to extend his Ha!Milton stand-up tour, adding 20 new dates across September, October, and November.
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