Viewers of Gardeners' World were moved to tears by the poignant tale of Steve, a professional inventor, and his wife Pippa, who have a windmill in their garden. Their captivating story of restoring the windmill was overshadowed by the heartrending revelation that Steve has been diagnosed with terminal cancer, leaving him uncertain whether he has "two months or two years, possibly" left.

Despite this, Steve's indomitable spirit remains intact as he views his diagnosis as a "new challenge".

BBC audiences were deeply touched by the segment. One viewer posted on X: "Stunning cottage-type garden with Windmill a bonus and unique. Typical Cancer comes along for the bloke who still wants to finish the Windmill. Let's hope he can do it and beats the disease as he dearly loves his wife. #Gardeners

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