Why is Janice Long in hospital? What happened to her famous brother?
Janice Long has concerned fans after she revealed she is in hospital. The BBC radio presenter, 66, let her fans know of her current situation on Twitter. Addressing her followers, she shared: Good Morning world from my hospital bed in Liverpool. Read on to get the answers to these questions and more. Janice has said she is currently in hospital. However, she hasnt let her fans know what for or if shes received a formal diagnosis. Despite this, dozens of fans rushed to wish her a quick recovery  and also suggested ways she could keep her boredom at bay. One fan even tweeted that she could take over the hospital radio. Good Morning world from my hospital bed in Liverpool. You might get some interesting replies. If you dont like that idea, come up with some ideas for your hospital radio. Janice currently hosts her own show on BBC Radio Wales Monday to Thursday from 7am to 10am. Yet Janice is not Welsh, and actually originally hails from Liverpool, England. Shes hosted on the radio, particularly the BBC, since the late 1970s. She started out as an assistant at BBC Radio Merseyside, but was presenting her own content within months. Here she hosted her own show Streetlife, that celebrated the thriving Liverpudlian music scene. Joining BBC Radio 1 in 1982, she also began hosting television shows. Janice had a famous brother Keith Chegwin (Credit: SplashNews)  She became the first female Top of the Pops host and held this role from 1983 t0 1988. In 1995, she established her own radio station, Crash FM, which was later bought out by Forever Broadcasting in 1999. Today is it known as Capital Liverpool. From 1999  2017 she became primarily associated with BBC Radio Two, for which she presented various shows for. She now mainly hosts for BBC Radio Wales. Janice has publicly addressed the tragic loss of her brother. Her brother, Keith Chegwin, was a famous television presenter and actor. He was particularly well-known for appearing in the shows Multi-Coloured Swap Shop and Cheggers Plays Pop. Read more: Katie Hopkins sparks outrage with disgusting tweet about Keith Chegwins death  He also competed in Celebrity Big Brother in 2015, where he finished in fifth place. In December 2017 he passed away aged 60 after a long battle with the lung disease idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. During an interview with The Mirror in 2018, Janice described her devastation at losing her brother. Janice was married to Trevor Long from 1977 to 1982. She has been in a long-term relationship with Paul Berry since 1987 and they share two children together. They marred in 2017 after some 20 years together. *ED has contacted Janice Longs representative for comment. Let us know on our Facebook page @EntertainmentDailyFix