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Jeremy Clarkson has said his doctor told him to stop working following a heart procedure. The presenter, who is a host of Prime Video’s Clarkson’s Farm and ITV’s Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? as well as a columnist for The Sun and The Sunday Times, was recently fitted with two stents, which improves blood flow to the heart. In The Sun, he said that his doctor told him “a lot” of his current work will have “to go”, and suggested replacing it with golf.

Jeremy Clarkson is a TV presenter (Ian West/PA) “The worst problem though is diet. To cut my alarmingly high levels of cholesterol, I need to cut out, completely, ­everything I like eating. “Bacon, sausages, beef, lamb, pork, butter, chips, proper milk, Cadbury’s fruit and nut bars and the interesting bit in an egg.



“I’ve had a week now to live in the new regime and it’s horrific.” However, he dismissed the idea of stopping work, saying he would “carry on” and just change his diet. The former Top Gear presenter, who has a brewery, farm shop and pub in Oxfordshire, also says he has been told to shift towards eating vegetables and away from drinking his own beer.

“We must now move on to the question of exercise,” Clarkson added. “I’ve always seen this is something you do when travelling from the car to the pub, or from the lunch table to the sitting room. “But apparently, when I’ve rec­overed from the operation, I must do more.

” The 64-year-old also said that he was aware that his l.

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