Wayne Sleep, the 78-year-old former Royal Ballet dancer and television personality, has disclosed that he is undergoing treatment for cancer for a second time. Sleep, known for his appearances on ITV’s "I’m a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!" in 2003 and the BBC’s "The Real Marigold Hotel" in 2016, shared the news with his followers recently.

In a public update, Sleep explained that he has been receiving treatment since the summer and noted that several people had observed changes in his appearance. He expressed optimism about his prognosis, stating that the treatment is showing positive results. Sleep also extended his gratitude to the medical staff at the Royal Marsden specialist cancer hospital for their care.

This marks Sleep’s second battle with cancer, having been treated for prostate cancer in 2015. Despite the challenges, he reported feeling in good spirits and hopeful about the future.