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Tom Bryant

Anneka Rice admits she 'almost killed her dad out of love' during Alzheimer's battle

Anneka Rice has revealed she nearly suffocated her elderly father with a pillow in hospital when he was suffering with dementia.

The former Challenge Anneka and Treasure Hunt presenter said he was in his nineties when she considered murdering him “through love”.

Anneka’s dad developed Alzheimer’s in 2005. Her mother Penny started to show symptoms almost a decade later around the time of his funeral.

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