Publish date: 9 May 2022

Adele.jpgRadio 1 DJ Adele Roberts, who hails from Southport, won the Radio Times Moment of the Year award at the Audio & Radio Industry Awards on Tuesday while being given a standing ovation – for returning to the airwaves during her ongoing battle with bowel cancer.

The respected radio DJ had revealed she was starting her final round of chemotherapy just hours before the ceremony where she picked up the gong for her return to Radio 1 after treatment for her cancer.

She said: “Hopefully, in two weeks’ time I'll be ringing that bell to say that I've finished chemotherapy, I'll have a scan after that and them hopefully I'll be cancer free. Fingers crossed.”

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