BBC to chronicle Pratchett's battle
THE author Terry Pratchett's personal journey after being diagnosed with early onset Alzheimer's disease last December is to be charted in a two-part BBC documentary.
Terry Pratchett On Alzheimer's follows the 59-year-old's race to find a cure and ways of slowing, mitigating or even reversing the disease. It is part of the BBC's Headroom initiative looking at mental health issues.
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Saturday 18 February 2012
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