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Big Brother star Jon Tickle is diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease 23 years after rising to fame on the hit reality show - as he reunites with co-stars

Big Brother star Jon Tickle has been diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease.

Covered by 2 sources from United Kingdom. First reported by Daily Mail ·

How 2 newspapers cover this story

  1. Daily MailUnited KingdomFirst report

    Big Brother star Jon Tickle is diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease 23 years after rising to fame on the hit reality show - as he reunites with co-stars

    Big Brother star Jon Tickle has been diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease.

  2. MetroUnited Kingdom

    Jon Tickle, 52, reunites with Big Brother co-stars after being diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease

    The Big Brother cast held a reunion dinner, 23 years later.

Coverage details

2 outlets from United Kingdom are covering this story: Daily Mail and Metro. Daily Mail published it first, on November 8, 2026; the last outlet to join was Metro, 12 hours later.

Key names in the coverage: Motor Neurone Disease, Big Brother and Jon Tickle.

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