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The Parkinson’s Drug Trial: A Miracle Cure?

9.00pm BBC Two

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The fight against Parkinson’s is an emotional roller coaster, both for those with the disease and their loved ones, with a breakthrou­gh in a cure much-needed.

This moving two-part series follows 42 people over six years as they take part in a potentiall­y ground-breaking new medical trial – the results of which could help the estimated 10 million Parkinson’s sufferers currently struggling worldwide.

We get to hear their personal accounts and get a glimpse inside their lives, seeing the heavy toll the disease can take on both them and their families.

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