Timothy West shares heartbreaking update on wife Prunella Scales' dementiaBreakfast, BBC
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00:00 I came to see a play that Proulx was doing in Greenwich.
00:04 I went to see the first night and it was fine, it was good,
00:08 good, much enjoyed by the audience.
00:11 And then I went to see it again a bit later on
00:16 and I thought, "What's that? Proulx's a bit strange,
00:20 "she's not totally with it."
00:23 It was more than a decade later that the diagnosis for dementia came.
00:27 Yes, it was. Yes, it was.
00:30 We went to see a specialist who just said,
00:32 "I'm sorry, this is just something that happens to you when you get older
00:38 "and it's not going to get any easier,
00:43 "but you can cope with it. We manage."