Terry Pratchett: Living with Alzheimer's

February. 04,2009

Rating：

8.3

Genre：

Documentary

Keywords：

Alzheimer

Trailer Synopsis Cast

This programme follows Terry coming to terms with his diagnosis, living with his condition, facing the certainty of its conclusion and his mission to find a cure. Adamant that he has done nothing wrong and that Alzheimer s sufferers should not be stigmatised, this is a genuine personal journey of one man, through the science and the reality of what it s like to be diagnosed with Alzheimer s disease.

Terry Pratchett as

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