Roger Cook, the presenter of the cooking television programme “The Cook Report,” has died at the age of 83. Multiple outlets report that Cook passed away following a short illness. The reports also state that he had previously survived cancer twice. The information provided across the sources is limited, focusing primarily on his death, his age, and the circumstances leading up to it, including the mention of earlier cancer history and the recent brief illness before his death. No additional details about the type of illness, location, or timing are included in the excerpts provided. The coverage therefore emphasizes his role as a long-running television presenter and the broadly stated health background, while not offering further corroborating specifics beyond those shared points.