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Andrew gets woken at 1.30 in the morning, as Mum's bed alarm goes off

Andrew considers 'a good death' as his partner's Mum Liz dies from Covid at their home

Mum has her first jab and Andrew pays tribute to loved ones who didn't get theirs in time

In this new year edition, Andrew reflects on Mum's year and on what lies ahead

Mum gives a cheery wave as Andrew puts up the cards and a mini Christmas tree

All is calm at Mum's and, at a difficult time for his family, Andrew feels grateful

With very high rates in her hometown, Andrew's concerned about Mum catching the virus

Andrew gets a flurry of messages from the carers while he's talking on the radio

Andrew finds Mum at the window - the first time she's 'self mobilised' in 18 months

Andrew's in reflective mood after a drive through the village where Mum grew up

Mum has her flu jab, after a hasty change of clothes caused by a soup spillage

Andrew's grateful for a calmer week, as Mum finds a novel way to enjoy her apple juice

A sad day for Andrew as Mum doesn't understand what the cemetery is

The carers call Andrew after they struggle to get Mum moving in the morning

A routine eye test brings home how much Mum has deteriorated

There's an apology for Mum's next door neighbour after Andrew's temper frays

Andrew, the carers and the occupational therapist have to make a tough choice

Mum listens to 'Stranger on the Shore' after Andrew takes her on a trip to the seaside

As Mum's car passes its MOT, a chance conversation makes Andrew wish he lived closer

Andrew hopes that Mum's stable condition will set the tone for a calmer autumn

Mum remembers how to get in and out of the car, as Andrew takes her to the doctor's

Mum doesn't bat an eyelid as the hairdresser arrives looking like an astronaut!

After a difficult few weeks, there's progress with Mum's nails, hair and gardening!

Andrew considers how much Mum's condition has deteriorated since last summer