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Springwatch host Chris Packham, 62, admits he 'loathed himself and felt broken' before he was diagnosed with autism aged 44


The Springwatch host, 62, appeared on Tuesday's Good Morning Britain to raise awareness for World Autism Acceptance Week.

The Springwatch host, 62, appeared on Tuesday's Good Morning Britain to raise awareness for World Autism Acceptance Week. The Springwatch host appeared on Tuesday's Good Morning Britain to raise awareness for World Autism Acceptance Week Speaking with hosts Richard Madeley and Charlotte Hawkins on GMB, he said: 'I grew up in the Sixties and Seventies when the condition wasn’t widely known, certainly by my parents and teachers.

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