Theo Burrell has shared an announcement with her fans on social media, after collaborating with BBC Scotland journalist Glenn Campbell. The 48-year-old broadcaster is leading a poignant documentary about his life with a brain tumour on BBC1 this week, having been diagnosed with the condition last year. On Wednesday, November 20, Theo joined Glenn in the BBC studio to discuss their shared experience with the illness, with Glenn opening up about his journey and Theo sharing her own.
Taking to social media, Theo wrote: “Tune into BBC Scotland at 19.00, or iPlayer, for a documentary by @glenncampbellbrainpower detailing Glenn's journey with brain cancer (and mine a wee bit). I'm extremely proud of Glenn for making this documentary, not only for bravely showing us the reality of living with brain cancer but for giving the whole community a voice on national TV.
A post shared by Theo Burrell (@theo.burrell) Adding: "This photo sums up my time with Glenn - huge amounts of fun and lots of laughter, amidst the serious conversations. Many of you ken Glenn, and I know your lives are all the richer for it!" Under the comments section, flooded to support the star: "Glenn & yourself are fantastic all you are both doing to raise awareness & bring about change.
" a second person wrote: "So inspiring Glen, was listening to your story on radio 5 live." A third person chimed in: "Love this snap. Can't wait to see it, Glenn is a wonder! X.
" Theo was diagnosed with stage four glioblastoma in Jun.