In a world of fake news, scrolling feeds and instant gratification, Dimity Brassil is a strong believer that collecting the stories and wisdom of our elderly matters. 

When she lost her father and sister within a couple of months of each other, Dimity realised she’d never hear the sound of their voices again. She didn’t want the same to happen with her mum, Anne, 90, so she asked if she could record her life story.

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