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BBC Radio 2 Star Trevor Nelson Reveals Brain Tumour Diagnosis

Trevor Nelson says he is recovering well after very serious surgery and plans to return to radio work soon, with thousands sending support.

  • On Thursday, BBC radio DJ Trevor Nelson announced via Instagram that he underwent surgery for a brain tumour, explaining he stepped back from work earlier this summer after receiving the diagnosis.
  • The 62-year-old broadcaster had previously announced a hiatus in June to address 'health issues' after a routine check-up, which fueled speculation among listeners about his condition.
  • Nelson confirmed he had 'very serious surgery' that went well and spent the past month at home recuperating and receiving post-operation treatment.
  • Expressing that he feels 'energised' and 'great right now,' the DJ stated he is almost back to his normal self, thanking fans for their support during recovery.
  • Nelson intends to return to his work commitments very soon, planning to resume his radio shows and DJ sets after successfully navigating this health crisis.
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BBC Radio 2 star Trevor Nelson reveals brain tumour diagnosis

Trevor Nelson has shared that he was recently diagnosed with a brain tumour, which is why he took a break from his radio work on the BBC

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The Sun broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Thursday, August 20, 2026.
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