Busted's James Bourne says 'hero' brother saved his life with kidney donation
2 sources·Updated October 27, 2026

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- Extra.ie Entertainment·5h agoBusted star ‘had a few years left to live’ before brother donated kidney
Busted’s James Bourne has said that he ‘had a few years left to live’ before his brother donated his kidney. The singer, who rose to fame as one-third of Busted during their heyday, announced earlier this year that he was to undergo a ‘major surgery’ which he said would extend…
Read at Extra.ie Entertainment → - BBC UK News·18h agoBusted's James Bourne says 'hero' brother saved his life with kidney donation
The guitarist says doctors had given him "a few years left to live", but is now recovering well.
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