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Paul Gambaccini Faces Alzheimer's with Resolve | Leeds News
Veteran broadcaster Paul Gambaccini, 77, has revealed he’s been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s — but he’s determined to keep hosting his beloved radio shows, sharing the music he loves with listeners. His upbeat attitude and commitment to his craft, despite the diagnosis, have sparked outpourings of support from the BBC, the Terrence Higgins Trust, and the Alzheimer’s Society, who praise his resilience and see his story as a beacon of hope for others living with dementia. Known as “The Professor of Pop” and a Radio Academy Hall of Fame inductee, Gambaccini’s openness is helping to break stigma…
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