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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Jacob Stolworthy

Dick Van Dyke, 99, says avoiding two common things is key to his long life

Mary Poppins and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang actor Dick Van Dyke has shared what he claims is his secret to a long life, weeks before turning 100.

The American star, who is due to reach the milestone age on 13 December, said in a new interview he has successfully avoided anger and hate throughout his life, which is “one of the chief things that kept me going”.

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