The show's barman is having surgery to try and remove his cancer
First Dates star Merlin Griffiths is reportedly preparing himself for a "robotic" surgery as he continues to battle bowel cancer.
Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter . "Robotic surgery, welcome to the future!" the star added, as fans shared their support in the comments."Thank you to everyone wishing me well. X... May your lives be prosperous and filled with empathy and happiness," he said.
Merlin, who is in a relationship with partner Lucille, 40, first announced he'd been diagnosed with stage three bowel cancer during an interview with the Sunday Mirror last year.
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