Jeremy Paxman says Parkinson’s ‘makes you wish you hadn’t been born’

BBC presenter made statement as Parky Charter – a list of recommendations about condition – delivered to No 10

Jeremy Paxman has said Parkinson’s disease “makes you wish you hadn’t been born” as he delivered a list of recommendations about the condition to Downing Street.

The former University Challenge and Newsnight presenter and fellow members of the Movers and Shakers podcast – which discusses the challenges of living with the disease – marked World Parkinson’s Day by presenting the “Parky Charter” and a petition with tens of thousands of names to No 10 on Thursday.

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