Amateur Photographer

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It was while working in television as a camera assistant that Miles Pilling first began to suffer with what he assumed was just a bad back. With the symptoms not going away, it took two long years to finally get a diagnosis of Primary Lateral Sclerosis (PLS), a form of Motor Neurone Disease (MND).

Displaying a dark sense of humour, Miles often jokes that he has ‘won the Motor Neurone Disease lottery’. He explains, ‘People with PLS can live 10, 20

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