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It comes after Dame Esther, 83, revealed she planned to 'buzz off to Zurich', where assisted dying is legal, if new medication to treat her stage four lung cancer stopped working.
BBC Radio 4 Today listener David Sowry recently accompanied his wife to the assisted-dying clinic in Zurich, Switzerland, after the pain from her neurological disease became too much.
“Isn’t the truth you’re a headline-grabber who does it by spreading poison, even within your own party?”
The series will see seven prominent figures each take over an episode of the news and current affairs programme.
Fears for the more than 2.2 million living in the small territory are rapidly rising as Israel presses on with the 'second stage' of its war to eliminate the Hamas terror group.