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"Nicki is on TV next Sunday after having overcome fears that she wouldn't be able to take part - BBC bosses asked her to see if she was on the coronavirus vulnerable patients list.Nicki, 53, says: "I don't ever want my tumour to define who I am. )Nicki noticed a change in her vision and suffered worrying memory lapses before her diagnosis. His work has seen him travel the world, party in every continent and launch the careers of strings of pop stars. Actually, she says, this was the least of her concerns.After being told she could suffer a bleed on the brain during the surgery, Nicki said: 'If anything goes wrong, I don’t want to be resuscitated and come back in a body I can’t use'‘He said within six to eight weeks I should be carrying on with my life, but there were areas of concern: I might lose the sight in one eye and there could be issues with speech and mobility.‘I’d already been told I couldn’t drive, because of the risk of seizures, but frightening as these things are, I knew I’d be fine.’And the best news of all was that it seemed — although they wouldn’t know conclusively until a biopsy was carried out — that the tumour, a meningioma that grows on the membranes that surround the brain, was benign.‘When Mr Peterson told me this, I felt I’d been given my life back,’ says Nicki. She has kept the reason secret until now, but today I can reveal that she will be absent from the Just a week-and-a-half after her operation, I visit her at her home in West I expect to find her wan, listless and reclining on a sofa with her head shaved. Just tell me what I need to know,” and the doctor was fantastic. Back to News. I still wear clothes I wore 20 years ago. Scientists find a way to ramp up flavour of the super-strength onion - or...She partied with Jagger and posed topless for Warhol - but now the original 'It girl' just loves a soak in...Toddler, two, who was born with her stomach, liver and bowel on the OUTSIDE of her body defies the odds...Woman is killed in jet ski crash and boy is found 300m off shore in dinghy as sun seekers cause two-mile...The Maoist town hall 'infiltrators': Idyllic Lewes in Sussex is hotbed of revolution, according to social...Mystery as devastating chemical spill kills tens of thousands of fish along stretch of pristine river in...Simon Cowell's new 'family-friendly' lifestyle and four-stone weight loss should mean he'll recover faster...'Lost Tory decade' of social care funding could be the result of ageism, new report warns 'We made a mistake': BBC finally APOLOGISES after social affairs correspondent Fiona Lamdin said 'n****r' in...Kim Kardashian and Kanye West land in Miami after their 'make or break' vacation in the Dominican RepublicWar of the WAG holidays! I feel I’ve dodged a bullet. I've got a problem with my ankle but I go for a walk maybe once a week, early morning or evening with Shacky because I don't want to be bumping into 15-20 other people," she says.During lockdown, Nicki has kept herself busy in her precious garden "I do Pilates in front of the TV and then we get on our Peloton, an exercise bike we treated ourselves to last Christmas. I called him and he told me, 'No, you're not', which was a relief.

You have to give yourself the best possible chance to heal, so I won’t be presenting the Chelsea Flower Show this year.‘You start at 5am and it’s five 12-hour days, and I don’t think I could manage that yet. We are no longer accepting comments on this article.Part of the Daily Mail, The Mail on Sunday & Metro Media GroupEcological disaster as Japanese carrier spills 1,000 tonnes of crude oil on pristine beaches of Mauritius - as country's leader warns cracks in the ship are growing and they fear it could break in halfTeaching unions try to 'sabotage' school reopening plan with 'impossible list' of 200 safety demands and insisting classes be held 'one week on, one week off'DOMINIC LAWSON: Pitiful 'can't do' attitude of union that puts teachers firmly before pupilsArmy now probes 'career-ending' BULLYING claims against officer in charge of overseas Covid-19 response after he was caught cheating on his wife of 23 years during lockdown Meghan Markle guided Prince Harry on his public 'journey to wokeness', authors of biography Finding Freedom claimHow to squeeze an extra hour out of every day: Listen to the sound of the sea, never multi-task... and DON'T answer your phone!We weren't expecting that, Mr Bond! order back issues and use the historic Daily Express We’re sitting on a sofa by doors that open onto her terrace garden — inspired by designs from the Chelsea Flower Show — where palm trees riffle in the breeze. There are loads of people who've had brain tumours who haven't recovered. We’ll address that if we need to. In 2009, she appeared as a judge in Disney Channel’s Hannah-Oke. A big, fat tear was running down my face. "Looking back, it makes me realise how far I have come," she says. Mr Peterson said: “That’s the right decision,” and, through the whole process, everyone was just brilliant.‘Some of the hospital staff said: “Oh! "When they told me that I was ill, I was devastated, but I was even more upset when I knew I couldn't do the show and I cried," she recalls.

"Nicki understands that there's still some uncertainty around her health. I was verging on hysterical. I’ve done it since 2006 and, of all the shows I present, it’s the one I really regret not being able to do. Other than a thumping stress headache, I felt absolutely fine.‘When we got there they saw me within ten minutes. It's only when people ask me about it that I remember it. "I was very anxious indeed and I cried and I cried. But I had to follow my doctor's advice. Her first thought was to contact Shacky, to whom she’s been married for 20 years, and a ‘very kind’ member of staff in the resuscitation room called him.‘Then Mr Peterson came through and I said: “Is that my handsome consultant?’ and he smiled and said: “We’re all right, Nicki.