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Terminally ill people answer questions | You Can't Ask That | Full Episode

Insightful, moving and unpredictable, this episode sets the record straight about what it's really like to live with a terminal illness. #YouCantAskThat Stream all seasons of You Can't Ask That on ABC iview: https://ab.co/CantAskThat ___________________________________________ TV Series You Can't Ask That asks outrageous, uncomfortable and shocking questions to uncover the truth behind some of the most marginalised and misunderstood Australians. You Can't Ask That — Stream full episodes on our YouTube channel, Sundays 12pm. 0:00 Introduction – Terminally Ill 0:16 What are you dying of? How long do you have? 3:22 What should people say when they hear the news? 5:41 Have your relationships with people in your life changed? 8:16 Is the bucket list a stupid idea? 10:03 Have you suddenly turned to religion? 11:58 Do you now live without consequences? 14:14 What’s good about learning you’re going to die? 16:17 What don’t you worry about anymore that you used to? 17:28 Are you scared? 20:40 Are you fighting? 22:39 How do you want your funeral to go? 24:01 If we had legal euthanasia, would you do it? And when? 27:03 What do you wish you could live to see? If you or anyone you know needs help, contact: Lifeline: 13 11 14 Beyond Blue: 1300 22 4636 Cancer Council Australia 13 11 20 Suicide Call Back Service: 1300 659 467 Subscribe 🔔 http://ab.co/ABCAus-subscribe ABC iview: https://iview.abc.net.au/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/abcaustralia TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@abc Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/abc ___________________________________________ This episode is in memory of Tony Beks, John Grayson, Jack Richards and Cory Taylor. Filmed in 2016. Production Credits: Directors: Kirk Docker and Aaron Smith Series Editors: Nick McDougall, Sally Moran Researchers: Georgie Lewin, Jess Cohen, Ryder Susman, Michael Badcock Consulting Producer: Jon Casimir Production Manager: Kieran Bycroft Executive Producer: Lou Porter Graphic Design: Shane Sakkeus Title Music: “Soul Searching” By Amourouge Format created by: Kirk Docker, Aaron Smith & Jon Casimir Please note: On most of our videos, the captions/subtitles are auto-generated by YouTube. Comments are subject to moderation and may take some time to appear. This is an official Australian Broadcasting Corporation YouTube channel. Contributions may be removed if they violate ABC's Online Conditions of Use http://www.abc.net.au/conditions.htm (Section 3).