I searched and couldn't find mention of Magnus Magnusson on the forum - so -
http://www.theherald.co.uk/news/72069.html
Quote:
"MAGNUS Magnusson, the former Mastermind presenter, has been diagnosed with cancer, it was announced yesterday.
A statement released by his family said the author, historian and journalist, who turned 77 yesterday, was undergoing tests but was "in good fettle".
He's started, is he finished?