VOOZH about

URL: https://www.bbc.com/video/docs/series/10249619

⇱ The Jennings vs Alzheimer's | BBC Documentaries


Skip to content
20241 EpisodeTV-PG

The Jennings are the first family in the world to be diagnosed with hereditary, early onset Alzheimer’s. Caused by a mutant gene, it’s a discovery which many scientists think will be the key to finally unlocking a cure. But, as this fascinating science documentary shows, the discovery also revealed a devastating truth for the family. The hereditary gene is being passed through each generation.

E1: The Jennings vs Alzheimer's
Could a mutant gene causing Alzheimer's in a family lead to a cure for the disease?
13 May 202459 minTV-PG

Contributors

Director:

Niamh Kennedy

Executive Producers:

Colin Barr, Arthur Cary

Producer:

Niamh Kennedy

Series Production Company

Expectation Entertainment