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The Richard Dimbleby lecture : shaking hands with death [DVD]

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One of the worldÂ’s most popular authors, Sir Terry Pratchett, gives the 34th Richard Dimbleby Lecture from the Royal College of Physicians in London. Sir Terry announced in 2007 that he had been diagnosed with a rare form of early-onset AlzheimerÂ’s disease. In his keynote lecture, Shaking Hands with Death, he explores how modern society, confronted with an increasingly older population, many of whom will suffer from incurable illnesses, needs to redefine how it deals with death
Summary: 50 minutesSummary: Broadcast 1 February 2010 : 23.05 : BBC1
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One of the worldÂ’s most popular authors, Sir Terry Pratchett, gives the 34th Richard Dimbleby Lecture from the Royal College of Physicians in London. Sir Terry announced in 2007 that he had been diagnosed with a rare form of early-onset AlzheimerÂ’s disease. In his keynote lecture, Shaking Hands with Death, he explores how modern society, confronted with an increasingly older population, many of whom will suffer from incurable illnesses, needs to redefine how it deals with death

50 minutes

Broadcast 1 February 2010 : 23.05 : BBC1

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