A Place in the Sun presenter Jonnie Irwin 'must have known he only had a week left', heartbroken fans said after his death. The beloved Escape to the Country host "touched the lives of so many" as he publicly shared his treatment for terminal lung cancer in the three years before his sad death. His family announced the devastating news of his passing on February 2 and said he "fought bravely against cancer with unwavering strength and courage".

Jonnie never shied away from describing the difficult reality of his condition and regularly posted updates for his followers on Instagram . His final video showed him filming the new windows that he'd installed at his home. Following the news of his death, the post of him worrying about his family's comfort hit hard.

Jonnie Irwin's wife reveals 'heartbreaking' question from son after his dad's death Instagram Jonnie wrote: "I was tempted to spray the remaining windows, but after interviewing someone that actually knows what they're talking about I changed my plans. This more than any other reno has been a fluid process! Check out the film we made on Morning Live on @bbciplayer, it's worth a watch. Look out for the episode on 13/11/23.

Or go straight to Richard who's tagged." After he passed away, fans reflected on the post with one commenting: "He must have known he had just a week left..

. life is outrageously cruel when so many shallow, inflated ego souls survive him." While another said: "Making changes to his family house as if to .