Janice Forsyth today confirmed she has been diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer ’s. The BBC Radio Scotland presenter has worked for the broadcaster for 30 years. At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story.

Forsyth, 65, revealed she received the diagnosis after first suffering symptoms in 2022, but had initially believed she was suffering from anxiety.

BBC radio presenter Janice Forsyth has heartbreakingly revealed she is departing the BBC after being diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s. The freelance broadcasting veteran, who has presented shows on BBC Radio Scotland, Radio Three, and Radio Four over the past 30 years and set up a podcasting production firm, released a statement on Monday.

BBC Radio presenter, Janice Forsyth, is stepping down from her role with the corporation after a devastating Alzheimer's diagnosis

BBC Radio Scotland presenter Janice Forsyth announced her retirement after three decades in the media industry citing health related complications.

BBC Radio Scotland presenter Janice Forsyth has stepped down from her role after being diagnosed with Alzheimer's.

Following an early diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease, presenter Janice Forsyth is stepping down from the BBC. Janice has worked for the BBC for more than 30 years, presenting shows on BBC Radio Scotland, BBC Radio Four and BBC Radio Three.

BBC presenter Janice Forsyth quits show over early-onset Alzheimer’s diagnosis in 'huge blow' - The broadcaster, 65, has presented shows on BBC Radio Scotland, Radio Three and Radio Four

The popular presenter, who has worked as a broadcaster for over three decades, has announced she is stepping down from the BBC role