Jimmy Carr says childhood meningitis battle left him ‘close to death’
by Laura Harding
Apr 15, 2024
2 minutes
Jimmy Carr has said he was “close to death” when he was diagnosed with meningitis as a child.
The comedian, 51, said he was treated in hospital in Ireland when he was still a toddler and was told he “nearly didn’t make it”.
Speaking on the podcast Where There’s A
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