"I have at least the consolation of being in the enjoyable company of people like Billy Connolly and Alan Alda. "I am lucky to have understanding family, friends and colleagues, and I am also fortunate in seeing the funny side of unexpectedly falling over. "The first I knew of this horrid ailment was when the computer screen starting filling up with gibberish. "I was under the impression that I was elegantly making the case that the English Civil War was not about religion.Something had got lost on the journey from brain to keyboard."There are around 145,000 people living with Parkinson's in the UK but it is estimated this will grow to 172,000 by 2030.Sufferers experience extreme tremors which make everyday tasks difficult to perform.Mr.
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