Ian Smith has revealed he has only a short while to live after being diagnosed with terminal lung cancer last year.

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The 'lifelong Labour supporter' and former Daily Mirror assistant editor, Joe Haines, died at his home in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, on Wednesday, the Labour Party said

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Ian Smith, perhaps better known as Harold Bishop from Neighbours, has revealed how playing the bumbling cafe owner for so long stopped him playing his dream rolls of either a vampire or a serial killer

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Actor Ian Smith, who played Harold Bishop in the soap for more than two decades, was diagnosed with an aggressive and rare form of lung cancer and told he would be dead within weeks

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Neighbours star Ian Smith has recalled the moment he collapsed after being diagnosed with terminal lung cancer, admitting that he thought he'd be 'stronger'.

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Ian Smith, who played Harold Bishop on Neighbours, was told he had just weeks to live after being diagnosed with a rare and aggressive form of lung cancer, but he's now defying the odds

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Neighbours star Ian Smith has recalled the moment he collapsed after being diagnosed with terminal lung cancer, admitting that he thought he'd be 'stronger'.

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TV star, who played Ramsay Street stalwart Harold Bishop for 37 years, was diagnosed with terminal cancer last year

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As the show’s beloved star Harold Bishop, Smith has seen actors from Margot Robbie to Guy Pearce come and go. Offscreen, he has battled grief, finding out he was adopted in his 50s and now a terminal diagnosis. Here, he reflects on a remarkable lifeFor a man who was supposed to be dead next month, Ian Smith looks good. Astoundingly good: huge smile, glowing skin, that famous wobbly chin. There is only one visible clue that he has terminal cancer: a freshly shaved head, over which he frequently rubs his hand. Chemotherapy left him with “an awful half shaggy, half bald look”, so he buzzed it all off. “First time I’ve been bald since I was a baby,” he says, happily. “Apart from no hair, you can’t tell I’m sick at all.”Smith is among Australia’s most recognisable actors, although you may not know him by his name. Charlie Brooker once described him as “probably the friendliest face on television – a cross between 10 Toytown mayors and a baby”. Perhaps you know him as Harold Bishop from N...

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