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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Ekin Karasin

BBC presenter Janice Forsyth quits show over early-onset Alzheimer’s diagnosis in 'huge blow'

BBC radio presenter Janice Forsyth has stepped down after being diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s.

The broadcaster, 65, has presented shows on BBC Radio Scotland, Radio Three and Radio Four for more than 30 years, as well as setting up a podcasting production firm, the Big Light.

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