A Place in the Sun’s Jonnie Irwin, who is currently battling lung cancer which has since spread to his brain, has urged his fans in an emotional interview not to “make the same mistake” that he did.The 49 year old was first diagnosed in 2020, however he didn’t make his diagnosis public until last year as he felt like bosses wouldn’t want to work with him and that he had to keep working.The star has since being very open and honest about his journey and speaking to AIG Life's The OneChat podcast he has candidly revealed what he regrets and urged fans not to do the same. Speaking on the podcast, he said: “I didn’t take critical illness insurance out and therefore I had to keep working.