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Living longer: Working longer

The idea of retiring in your sixties is already becoming outdated, as many people living longer, healthier lives choose to carry on in their jobs as they get older.

A poll carried out for Breakfast suggests 58 per cent of people think older people aren't treated well in society. So, as the workforce changes to reflect an ageing population, will attitudes change too?

As we continue a week of special reports, Graham Satchell's been to meet people in West Somerset who are enjoying their work - and don't see age as a barrier.

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