Monty Python star’s illness ‘sparked huge interest in dementia’

Michael Palin says news of Terry Jones’s diagnosis prompted huge outpouring of support and interest in the diseaseThe news this autumn that the former Monty Python actor Terry Jones is suffering from dementia prompted an extraordinary outpouring of support and interest in the illness, his colleague Michael Palin has said.“The response was not just great sympathy for Terry and his family, but great interest in dementia,” Palin said. “So many people from all over the world