“The general oncologist and team I’ve been seeing will discuss the events with my professor in the morning and we will see exactly where we go from there … It is even now a situation of taking each day as it comes, but at the second the days just preserve on coming!!”
This week he also released a 10-minute YouTube video called When Existence Offers You Cancer, featuring interviews with his mum, his college teachers and his ideal friend. In it he makes use of the pay out-off line that “cancer sucks but lifestyle is wonderful”.
Manford has now rushed to organise a gig in support of the Teenage Cancer Trust right after speaking with Mr Sutton at his hospital bedside this week. The charity gig in Birmingham offered out in four minutes.
Manford mentioned it is set to be “a excellent evening” since the terminally-ill teenager who inspired it is “just phenomenal”.
Mr Sutton has caught the public’s imagination with his positivity and refusal to really feel sorry for himself after being diagnosed with bowel cancer at the age of 15.
The teenager, from Burntwood, Staffordshire, last yr set up a bucket list of factors to attain ahead of he died – like raising £10,000 for the believe in.
He upped the figure to a £1 million after turning out to be an Web sensation and has now raised far more than £2.eight million with the complete rising swiftly.
His cause is aided by a number of celebrities, including Sherlock star Cumberbatch and Scorching Fuzz actor Pegg, the band Coldplay and footballer Ben Foster, who have all posed for pictures holding indications to inspire folks to donate, posted on Twitter with #thumbsupforstephen.
Manford has explained he would like to support him raise £5 million.
The stand up comic, who met Mr Sutton at a charity gig two years ago, visited the teenager in Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham on Thursday.
He informed LBC radio: “He is wonderful. Even in his bed there with his tubes and masks with nurses coming in each twenty minutes to give him medicine, he was even now speaking about undertaking a sky dive and hoping to get in the Guinness Guide of Records and diverse factors on his bucket record.
“He was talking about placing the fun into fundraising.
“He mentioned, ‘Don’t tug on people’s heart strings and make folks really feel guilty – don’t make men and women truly feel guilty because if they come to feel guilty they will give a fiver, if they are possessing entertaining they will give 20 quid’.
“We chatted for a couple of hrs and he is very savvy. There is also one thing about him.”
Celebrities including Stephen Fry and Russell Brand have already backed Mr Sutton’s fundraising efforts, and music mogul Simon Cowell has pledged to make a “significant donation”.
Benedict Cumberbatch joins celebrities backing Stephen"s Story as donations leading £2.eight million
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