Claims extracted
12
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
0%
0 of 12 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
65/100
Evening Standard's corrections and
hedging, across everything collected from it. Not a measure of accuracy.
Outlets on this story
1
Health
Same framing elsewhere
1
articles that frame the event the way this one does
“Since the summer, I have been undergoing treatment for cancer.”
asserted
I → undergo → cancer
While Sleep did not go into further details, he said his treatment “appears to be working”, adding: “I am on the mend thanks to all at the Royal Marsden and am looking forward to getting back to full strength.
“I’m in good spirits and feeling positive about the future.
“Thank you to everyone for their kindness and concern.”
asserted
I → go → kindness
The post was accompanied by a photograph of Sleep bundled up in the cold weather, wearing a jacket and a beanie, at Kew Gardens earlier this week where he was looking at the “wonderful” Henry Moore exhibition.
asserted
he → accompany → exhibition
The comments were flooded with messages of support from well-wishers.
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comments → flood → wishers
The announcement comes 11 years after Sleep was diagnosed with prostate cancer.
asserted
Sleep → come → cancer
The dancer and TV star previously opened up about his diagnosis and recovery, telling The Mirror in 2016 that his PSA levels had first been raised in 2010.
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levels → open → 2010
Sleep opted for brachytherapy, which the NHS describes as a treatment involving tiny radioactive pellets being placed in the prostate to kill cancer cells.
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pellets → opt → cells
Sleep rose to fame as a dancer with the Royal Ballet, later establishing himself as a director, choreographer and actor.
He also enjoyed a career in musical theatre, appearing in productions including Cats and Cabaret, before becoming a familiar face on reality television.
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He → rise → television
He competed on ITV reality show I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! in 2003 alongside Danniella Westbrook and Toyah Willcox, finishing fourth overall.
asserted
I → compete → Westbrook
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Sleep also appeared on Celebrity Big Brother in 2018, finishing fifth.
asserted
Sleep → read → 2018
He was a judge on ITV dance show Stepping Out in 2013, and appeared on The Real Marigold Hotel, a reality series following celebrity pensioners on a journey to India, in 2016.
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He → step → 2016
Sleep later starred alongside Miriam Margolyes, Rosemary Shrager and Bobby George on The Real Marigold On Tour, which saw the celebrities travel to Florida and Japan.
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celebrities → star → Florida
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