Description |
1 videodisc (DVD) (59 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in |
Summary |
"In a frank and personal documentary, author Sir Terry Pratchett considers how he might choose to end his life. Diagnosed with Alzheimer's in 2008, Terry wants to know whether he might be able to end his life before his disease takes over. Travelling to the Dignitas Clinic in Switzerland, Terry witnesses firsthand the procedures set out for assisted death, and confronts the point at which he would have to take the lethal drug"--SBS-TV website |
Notes |
Off-air recording of SBS1 program, broadcast 23 Sept., 2012. Originally produced: KEOnorth for BBC, c2011 |
Credits |
Filmed, produced and directed by Charlie Russell |
Performer |
Presenter: Terry Pratchett |
Notes |
Close captioned |
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Available for Deakin University staff and students only |
Subject |
Pratchett, Terry.
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Alzheimer's disease.
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Assisted suicide -- Europe.
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Genre/Form |
Video recordings.
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Author |
Russell, Charlie, 1981-
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Pratchett, Terry.
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KEOnorth (Firm)
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British Broadcasting Corporation.
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Special Broadcasting Service (Australia)
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