After leaving Dr Feelgood in 1977, Johnson joined Ian Dury's Blockheads and formed his own group, The Wilko Johnson Band.

BBC: Dr Feelgood guitarist Wilko Johnson diagnosed with cancer

Wilko Johnson, former guitarist with 1970s British rock band Dr Feelgood, has been diagnosed with terminal cancer of the pancreas.

BBC: Dr Feelgood guitarist Wilko Johnson diagnosed with cancer

You can hear the full interview with Wilko Johnson on Radio 4's Front Row at 19:15 on 25 January.

BBC: Wilko Johnson: 'Terminal cancer has made me feel alive'

Johnson, who also played with Ian Dury's Blockheads and the Wilko Johnson Band, lost his wife, Irene, to cancer eight years ago.

BBC: Wilko Johnson: 'Terminal cancer has made me feel alive'