Opera singer Russell Watson has said that he still plagued by fears that his tumour will return despite a positive prognosis from his doctors.

In an exclusive television interview for ITV1’s Tonight programme, Watson describes a terrifying incident several months ago where he thought he had gone blind.

Tonight has also gained exclusive access to a video diary showing Russell receiving his radiation therapy and where he describes his feelings about the treatment’s effects on his body and mental well-being.

Russell also talks about:

That before the first diagnosis that he had a benign tumour of the pituitary gland, Russell had a premonition that he would die before he turned 40

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Singer Russell Watson is required to undergo brain surgery to remove an aggressive tumour.

Russell had a benigntumour removed last year, and his manager has confirmed that Watson was readmitted on Wednesday after a new and more aggressive tumour was discovered.

A message on Watson’s official website confirmed “with much sadness” that the star was “in a critical condition”.

It continued:

“All our hopes, prayers and wishes are with him and we hope to bring more uplifting news later on today after he is out of the operating theatre.”.