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Vicky McClure: Our Dementia Choir

Actress Vicky McClure talks to Nihal about how music can help people with dementia and their families

Vicky McClure鈥檚 grandmother, Iris, lived with dementia. Now Vicky wants to break myths around the condition and she鈥檚 been part of an incredible 大象传媒 documentary called 'Our Dementia Choir' that looks at how powerful music can be to help people with the condition, and their families. She and Nihal are joined by some experts, Chris, who has dementia, and his wife Jane.

It's a condition that already affects 850 thousand people in the UK - and the Alzheimer's Society say that number will rise to more than a million in the next 6 years.

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