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Prunella Scales Has "Sort Of Alzheimer's," But Fawlty Towers Star Lives Life To The Full
By Lauren James in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 04 March 2014
The 81 year-old English actress describes her condition as "a nuisance."
Actress Prunella Scales and her husband Timothy West have revealed that the Fawlty Towers star is suffering with a condition similar to Alzheimer's. The acting couple have narrated and starred in an upcoming documentary about the canals of Britain, navigating the waterways on a narrowboat and sharing one of their big passions with More 4 viewers.
Prunella & Her Husband Tim West Will Appear In An Upcoming Documentary About Britain's Canals.
West spoke movingly about his wife's condition and how he is already a supporter of Alzheimer's Research UK. "Pru has this condition," the 79 year-old explained. "It's sort of Alzheimer's but it isn't; it's quite mild. "She can't remember things very well, but you don't have to remember things on the canal."
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