Our Dementia Choir

Name: Our Dementia Choir
Rating: 4.4

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In Our Dementia Choir, English actress and presenter Vicky McClure (Line of Duty, This is England) recruits people with dementia from her home town of Nottingham to form a choir and put on a concert. With the help of experts from medicine, music therapy and performance, the choir members are nurtured and rehearse tirelessly., all with the goal of giving a public performance in front of 2'000 people. The BAFTA-winning Hayes takes viewers on a deeply personal journey to discover the true extent of music's power in the fight against dementia.

Total number of episodes:2Last broadcast:20/01/2022 at 21:18

Rating:4.4 of 5 (9x)

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Season 1

1:17:00

Season 1, Episode 1

20/01/2022 4.5 120 x

Actor Vicky McClure recruits people with dementia to form a choir. And experts from medicine, music therapy and performance nurture and rehearse with them. This is a story where personal achievements meet breaking science.

1:00:00

Season 1, Episode 2

09/02/2021 4.4 175 x

Vicky sets out to see the impact of music on people in the later stages of dementia, and the three-month scientific study to see whether singing in the choir has any measurable physiological effect on them comes to an end.

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