I just read that Michael Palin is due to have mitral valve repair in September:
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/20...nounces-plan-have-heart-surgery-cancels-book/
https://www.themichaelpalin.com/palins_posts/the-ticker-tapes/
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/20...nounces-plan-have-heart-surgery-cancels-book/
https://www.themichaelpalin.com/palins_posts/the-ticker-tapes/