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Retro News: Pratchett on BBC Breakfast and Channel 4 News (07 October 2008)

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Terry Pratchett appeared on BBC Breakfast around the time of his highly publicized essay in the Daily Mail, talking about the stigma surrounding Alzheimer’s in the U.K. today. Pratchett started off the interview in high form, answering the initial “How are you?” with “Fine … hah, you know, apart from the dementia.” Click through for more on his experience with Alzheimer’s.

He also appeared briefly on Channel 4 News as part of his series media appearances. You can watch the news report here. (Terry Pratchett appears about a minute in.)

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