All Creatures Great and Small star issues update on Prunella Scales health journey (Image: Getty)
star Samuel West has issued an uplifting health update on Prunella Scales’ ongoing health battle.
During an appearance on Lorraine on Thursday (October 3), the 58-year-old discussed his elderly mother’s current struggles with dementia.
The 92-year-old actress, best known for her role as Sybil Fawlty in Fawlty Towers, has been battling vascular dementia since 2014.
When asked how his family have been doing in recent months, he divulged Prunella’s new “philosophy” after a recent cruise trip.
He shared his mother’s new “philosophy” in life (Image: Getty)
He told viewers: “They’re fine, they’re fine. My mother went on a cruise the other day, I’m not sure if she knew where she was but she enjoyed getting thereShe said: ‘I don’t always know where I’m going but I enjoy getting there'” and I thought if that is her philosophy, that might have to be mine as well.”
Despite her declining health, the TV incon continues to work in theatre. Most recently, she has been recording ew voiceovers for a production at the Tabard Studio Theatre in West London.
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