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3: Senior Moments. Paul Vaughan continues his investigation into how ageing affects creativity with a look at memory. He talks with actors Peter Sallis and Lesley Phillips about how they deal with the loss of short-term memory, and with writers Mary Wesley , Diana Athill and Oliver Sacks about how long-term memory can sharpen, producing wonderful material for novels and autobiography. Producer Beaty Rubens

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Paul Vaughan
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Peter Sallis
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Lesley Phillips
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Mary Wesley
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Diana Athill
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Oliver Sacks
Producer:
Beaty Rubens
Source: Radio Times

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