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Former Channel 4 News presenter Jon Snow has been living with Alzheimer's disease
He says the diagnosis will help challenge stigma as a new documentary follows his return for one final investigation.
- Former Channel 4 News presenter Jon Snow has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease since 2023, according to the Alzheimer's Society.
- Snow was initially reluctant to see a doctor and insisted there was nothing wrong before his diagnosis.
- In an interview, Snow expressed doubt about his diagnosis and said he does not feel disabled.
- Michelle Dyson of the Alzheimer's Society praised Snow's public disclosure and highlighted the importance of better access to early diagnosis and support.
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Jon Snow embarks on "last big investigation" in special Channel 4 documentary following Alzheimer's diagnosis
Channel 4 has announced a new feature-length documentary following Jon Snow as he comes to terms with being diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and tackles one more investigative case.The veteran broadcaster's new project A Last Big Story was made in conjunction with Alzheimer's Society and was intended to reveal his condition to the world.However, while on safari at Victoria Falls with his wife Dr Precious Lunga, Snow learns of a local community…
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