I spent the best part of two weeks at Beatitudes, observing their practices first-hand. A 2007 special, The Most Hated Family in America, received strong critical praise from the international media. The procedure had been delayed and delayed for various reasons. The Extreme Love films which aired in 2012 about people living with dementia and autism, show Theroux at his most emotionally engaging. Louis Theroux reveals his favourite documentaries, all available on BBC iPlayer. The two struck up a kind of friendship, so the revelations about Savile's serial sexual abuse hit hard. Not coincidentally, Phoenix is also pioneering the way dementia sufferers are cared for and treated. [28], In April 2020, during a COVID-19 lockdown, Theroux started the BBC Radio 4 podcast Grounded with Louis Theroux from his home, in which he interviews well-known people he finds particularly fascinating and to whom he would not necessarily have had a chance to speak before the COVID-19 pandemic. The viewer Glenn then asks his wife to ring their home number on their cell phone to highlight how she struggles with her memory. A second series of Louis Theroux Interviews has been announced by the BBC. Louis was previously married to Susanna Kleeman, who he divorced in 2001, one year before meeting Nancy. But then, a moment later, David's mother leaned in and held his face in her hands. There he meets various colourful characters in the specialist care home, then cares for Nancy, a former New York model. The much-loved documentary maker, 50, married Nancy Strang in 2012, 10 years after they'd met while working. Louis Theroux wife: Louis says he has vowed not to make wife Nancy uncomfortable with documentary topics. 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They got married in 2012, after nearly 10 years of dating. We meet Garys wife, Carla,who visits him on aweekly basis and we watch as they take Gary for dinner with another lady. [24] Subjects for the specials include criminal gangs in Lagos, Neo-Nazis in America, ultra-Zionists in Israel. I neglected my personal life to focus on achieving some sort of professional success. The couple divorced in 1993. Aged 88, John is the full-time carer for someone with many of the same needs as an adult-sized toddler. Video1894 shipwreck confirms tale of treacherous lifeboat, How 10% of Nigerian registered voters delivered victory, Sake brewers toast big rise in global sales, The Indian-American CEO who wants to be US president, Blackpink lead top stars back on the road in Asia, Exploring the rigging claims in Nigeria's elections, 'Wales is in England' gaffe sparks TikToker's trip. Series from BBC Three to really get your teeth stuck into, except Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland HD, Scotland, Scotland HD, Wales & 1 more, Northern Ireland HD & Northern Ireland only, except Scotland, Scotland HD, Wales & Wales HD. The British journalist and broadcaster is back on TV at least in the UK, for now with his new series LA Stories. It has led to more footage of Theroux's rapping ability being unearthed, leading the BBC to publish an article listing seven times he "proved he was a massive hip hop head". Documentary-maker Louis Theroux, who has always been incredibly private about his marriage to Nancy Strang, has admitted that she said she would be 'OK' with him having an affair. It wasn't comfortable," says Theroux. Find out about Louis Theroux & Nancy Theroux Married, children, joint family tree & history, ancestors and ancestry. We also watch as Garys wife Carla talks about life without her husband. Quite often, especially in the evening, Gary would imagine that his time on "the base" was up. In it, he recounts his return to the United States to learn about the lives of some of the people he had featured in his television programmes. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. He also worked as a correspondent on Michael Moore's TV Nation series,[8] for which he provided segments on offbeat cultural subjects, including selling Avon to women in the Amazon Rainforest, the Jerusalem syndrome, and attempts by the Ku Klux Klan to rebrand itself as a civil rights group for white people. I am a great admirer of Louis Theroux. Nancy Vaughan's passing on Thursday, April 28, 2022 has been publicly announced by Coral Ridge Funeral Home in Cape Coral, FL. Even when winning awards, he's been torn between pride and feeling unworthy. The documentary maker, 50, tied the knot with wife Nancy Strang in 2012 after they fell in love while working at the BBC together. Let us know what you think of the BBC documentary programme below. Then when it was going on there was a sense of hushed urgency and conferences. While Louis is relatively private about his home and private life, in the book he speaks candidly in the book about his romances, his children and his former marriage woes. When John returned and relieved me of my position, I asked him how much of Nancy he thought was left. I still love him, and am so saddened to see him like this Carla explains. Learn how your comment data is processed. She looked sort of like a French chanteuse. Grief researchers say holding that missing funeral service, even a year or more later, can still help us heal. She looked sort of like a French chanteuse. Before the much-loved documentary-maker tied the knot with Nancy in 2012, he was married to writer Susanna Kleeman, who he met at Westminster at the age of 15. Louis Theroux has revealed that his wife Nancy Strang warned him he was drinking 'quite a lot' during the Covid-19 pandemic. This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. On a sunny late autumn day I visited Nancy and her husband, John, at their home in Phoenix, Arizona. And I remember thinking 'wow, shes beautiful'. Louis Theroux and wife Nancy married in 2012 (Image: Getty). "I owed them something that connects in a deeper way. Caring for those afflicted isn't easy, writes Louis Theroux. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. She is unable to dial the numbers and her husband then explains, this is why she needs care at home. Theroux made a documentary called Louis, Martin & Michael about his quest to get an interview with Michael Jackson to which he lost out to Martin Bashir who went on to make the documentary Living With Michael Jackson. and powerful' but the episode 'Truth' particularly stood out because of the age The title's pun comes from the ironic "cult of Louis" that spawned a range of Theroux-themed merchandise. In Gotta Get Theroux This, he turns the focus inwards, to the workings of his TV world and his complicated mind. So, when I arrived, there was just a note on my desk like 'oh, I came and went, but where were you?'. Louis Theroux: Looking back on Jimmy Savile, The people who are not guilty by reason of insanity, Angry protests erupt over Greek rail disaster, Explosive found in check-in luggage at US airport, 1894 shipwreck confirms tale of treacherous lifeboat. There is a slow-moving tsunami of dementia advancing towards us as our population ages. It's not uncommon for a resident to imagine that they've seen a non-existent intruder, or to suppose that because they cannot find a purse or wallet, that someone has stolen it. Expand the Memories and Condolences form. [39] They lived in the Harlesden area of London[8][9] until temporarily moving to Los Angeles in early 2013, allowing him more time to focus on his LA Stories series. "Later on she made fun of me for saying that. . Louis Theroux is married to Nancy Strang Epithets from "faux-naive", "impenetrable" and "wacky" have been employed in an attempt to define him. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. It is mandatory to procure user consent prior to running these cookies on your website. I'd never considered being a TV correspondent. With an ageing population, a wave of dementia is approaching. Louis Sebastian Theroux was born in Singapore on 20 May 1970, the son of English mother Anne (ne Castle)[2] and American father Paul Theroux, a noted travel writer and novelist. Louis gave a glimpse into his very private marriage while speaking to Clara Amfo on her This City podcast earlier this year. Caring for those afflicted isn't easy, writes Louis Theroux. Express. Theroux humanises controversial, stigmatised or poorly understood social issues; and good social researchers could learn a great deal from this not least in an era in which theres an ongoing quest to justify the value of public funding of social research. By [3][4] His paternal grandmother, Anne Dittami, was an Italian-American grammar school teacher, while his paternal grandfather, Albert Eugne Theroux, was a French-Canadian salesman[5][6] for the American Leather Oak company. She was having trouble finding work legally. I'm just being me. [30], As part of the Weird Weekends episode "Porn", Theroux agreed to film a cameo in the 1997 gay pornography film Take a Peak. This documentary is part of Louis Theroux's Favourite Documentaries. Nancy Nina Vaughan, 68, of Waterbury died peacefully while surrounded by the love of her family on Saturday, March 12, 2022 at Waterbury Hospital. "So that's why I come and visit," he said, visibly moved. Louis and Susanna lived together in New York and decided to tie the knot for a reason other than love. [36], Theroux's first marriage was to Susanna Kleeman from 1994 until they divorced in 2001; he later told Sathnam Sanghera of the Financial Times, "What happened was that my girlfriend was living with me in New York. There, he befriended comedians Adam Buxton and Joe Cornish,[13] and future Liberal Democrat leader and Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg, with whom he travelled to America. Be the first to post a memory or condolences. Louis then goes to meet a home carer called john Vaughan who care for his wife, Nancy, an 89-year-old former dancer. Partly under the influence of a Bradford University-based psychologist, Tom Kitwood, Beatitudes' carers have a policy of not contradicting - and even playing along with - the delusions of the residents, avoiding confrontations, de-escalating conflicts, and "redirecting" the attention of those in distress, using distractions and pleasurable activities. 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Giving to charity is a meaningful way to honor someone who has died. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. In common, journalists and social researchers seek to uncover the truth. The documentary filmmaker later revealed in an interview with the BBC this was due to commitment issues he had at the time with work. Some of the time, she was baffled as to who I was and exactly what I was doing in the house. "I plead guilty to, back in the day of Weird Weekends and When Louis Met, sometimes being a 'wacky' satirist, finding fringe people in marginal, wrongheaded or poisoned lifestyles and having fun with them, making them look a bit silly," he says. Ciara Farmer For Mailonline Louis Theroux net worth: How much does Bake Off 2020 star have? It was really a marriage of convenience. That can feel overwhelming.". The program also explores the families and people who care and look after the dementia sufferers at theBeatitudes carehome. In the 21st century, it's not just urns and gravestones anymore. He went on to read history at Oxford. I really dont want to be your mother, Nancysays to her mother Janet, Its nice to be a daughter again, You can watch the programme on the BBC iplayer. Now increasingly it is a kind of capital of the forgetful and the confused. The beloved documentary maker, 49, who married the TV producer in 2012, made the heartbreaking reveal in his new autobiography Gotta Get Theroux This, which was released last month and reflects on both his professional and personal life. Excerpt from Louis Therouxs Extreme Love: Dementia. "She said 'Im going in as well'. He said: Shes a very understanding and cool person, not the sort of person to get insecure and in a flap about something like that 'I dont remember what she said. If you have a story suggestion email entertainment.news@bbc.co.uk. There were tears on a weekend in Yosemite 'Wed been through nothing like that before. Louis Theroux knows how to entertain; but the lessons he teaches us have much greater import. [27], Theroux published his first book, The Call of the Weird: Travels in American Subcultures, in Britain in 2005. Louis Sebastian Theroux (/lui ru/;[1] born 20 May 1970) is a British-American documentarian, journalist, broadcaster, and author. Being one of the few men on his unit, Gary's company was much in demand. Read about our approach to external linking. I love his offbeat and what seems at times, naiveway of making documentary programmes. There wasn't much sign of recognition that I could see. Nancy: (in response to the idea of being placed in an institution) Everyones a nut.. He asks if at any point she has mentioned to Janet that this is where she will be living from now on. Something went wrong, please try again later. As for his attitude towards himself, he says: "I'm at peace with not being at peace.". The real value of social research lies in promoting understanding of different cultures and ways of being, creating social change to eliminate social stigma and discrimination, and reflecting on the fundamentals of human nature. Louis had always refused to discuss his marriage to Susanna, who has released a short memoir and novel, but was happy to explain why it was so controversial. Nancy is in the advanced stages of Alzheimer's. Louis Theroux has shared new details of his wife Nancy Strang 's miscarriages. In When Louis Met Max Clifford, Max Clifford tried to set up Theroux, but he was caught lying as the crew recorded his live microphone during the conversations. She then looks at the camera and whispers Whos Louis. Theroux talks about being "socially awkward" and not feeling right in his skin. Nancy and John's life has become surreal and stressful in many ways. In more than 25 years of documentary making, he's moved in multiple worlds including those of neo-Nazis, Scientologists, pornography stars, those living with dementia - and Jimmy Savile. But everyone has their own truth, their own construction of life and their own world-view a reality reflected in Therouxs 2006 book The Call of the Weird: On the list of qualities necessary to humans trying to make our way through life, truth scores fairly low. 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[35] In May, Theroux released "Jiggle Jiggle", a full version of the rap which he created alongside Manchester DJ duo Duke & Jones. Louis Theroux: BBC host opens up on having children with wife, Louis Theroux wife: Louis admits one thing he can't tell his wife. We never really considered ourselves married in the full sense there were no wedding photos or anything like that. Nancy is in the advanced stages of dementia. The expression inscrutable. There's not much Louis Theroux hasn't experienced of humanity. Louis Theroux has revealed that his wife Nancy Strang has told him she would be 'OK' with him having an affair. Louis was previously married to Susanna Kleeman, however, after a three-year marriage, they divorced in 2001. in London, Talking to Anorexia. Nearly half of the over 85s has the disease. 2023 BBC. Inhis latestouting, Louis Theroux travels to the USA where he explores what its like to live with dementia. He told me he'd been having some problems with his short-term memory but he had no idea he might be in any kind of care home. "She would go out and smoke cigarettes outside in front of the building. We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time. Fronting segments on Moore's satirical TV Nation, the naf Theroux delved into the lives of off-the-wall characters and learned the naturalistic tricks of his trade. Prior to discussing the arrival of Walter and their heartache, Louis revealed that Nancy had spoken to him about having desires for other men, which made him realise he had been focusing on work rather than their marriage. Though loving, their parenting was hands off, leaving Louis and older brother Marcel (also a documentary maker and writer) with au pairs. Only his eyebrows sometimes go rogue. Hed arrived after a harrowing - section one afternoon at St Marys Hospital in Paddington 'Nancy looked half-dead afterwards, as pale as a vampire. I've made sure I thanked him.". He moved into television as the presenter of offbeat segments on Michael Moore's TV Nation series and later began to host many more documentaries for the BBC, including Louis Theroux's Weird Weekends, When Louis Met, and several BBC Two specials. For some people, the best send-off is one that they would have loved to attendthemselves: a big party. Louis also spoke about how he is in no rush to stop making films, but his wife has said otherwise. We alsosee that things are complicated because Selinda and Glenn also have an 11-year-old daughter. No, I havent mentioned it at all, she is under the impression that shes just here temporarily, Is itOK to tell white lies asks Louis, We tell them all the time here, we tell them allday long. He was fascinated with the macabre and taboo, and worked and worried himself to "emotional exhaustion" at his private school. Your email address will not be published. And a Sunday school teacher. What I'd love my obituary to say is: "The world of television is in mourning as news comes that esteemed documentary maker Louis Theroux died in the arms of his wife Nancy Strang on holiday in . She went for a check up and she was diagnosed with early stage Alzheimers over 2 years ago. His previous series Weird Weekends (1998-2000), When Louis Met (2000-2002), BBC2 Specials (2003-2011) and Extreme Love (2012) will be familiar to many viewers. They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel. Louis Sebastian Theroux ( / lui ru /; [1] born 20 May 1970) is a British-American documentarian, journalist, broadcaster, and author. Through these scenes we also experience what its like being a carer as Nancys husband leaves her for a short while to look after Louis. Louis speaks to Selinda and her husband about the disease and we watch as Selinda struggles to remember her age. The limelight first blindsided him in the When Louis Met celebrity interview strand. Follow us on Facebook, or on Twitter @BBCNewsEnts. ", Theroux goes into forensic detail as he takes us through his childhood, into adulthood and becoming an alumnus of Michael Moore, to the present day. "I was stressed and upset and had a level of guilt, as part of me resisted believing," says Theroux. Nancy Vaughan is a charming and lively conversationalist, a friendly host, and at nearly 90, still has much of the sparkle and attractiveness that must have turned many heads when she was in her heyday as a model in New York. Epithets from "faux-naive", "impenetrable" and "wacky" have been employed in an attempt to define him. [38] They have three sons together. Gary was genial and playful, constantly cracking jokes, and so it took me a while to realise quite how advanced his dementia was. The questions are simple. The TV star previously described his first marriage as a "marriage of convenience". The programme goes on to explores what its like for the families of the individuals who are living with dementia in a very frank and open way. They have no children, so there is no family help take the strain - and they are not in the financial position to have Nancy go into a care home. As he amply demonstrates whether presenting an infomercial or being a rapper there is no single authoritative stance. As for his personal life, it's been a rollercoaster of anxiety, self-doubt and emotional detachment. ", Weird Weekends became the vehicle by which Theroux was introduced to the British public. [7] Theroux holds dual British and American citizenship. "[37], Theroux married his long-time girlfriend, Nancy Strang, on 13 July 2012. David explained that his sisters no longer visited. She is the same lady that we met at the beginning of the programme. [32], In December 2015, Theroux captained the team representing Magdalen College, Oxford on BBC Four's Christmas University Challenge. We get him to check our teeth she says. The combination of verbal, written and visual storytelling aspects of a presentation brings issues to life. [15] He read Modern History at Magdalen College, Oxford (19881991), graduating with first-class honours.[16]. Louis talks to John about what its like to look after his wife, we watch as even though Nancy easily forgets simple things she still shows love towards John, who is 88 years old himself. His documentary method subtly exposes the contradictions or farcical elements of his subjects' seriously held beliefs. But she also has trouble remembering her own name, or the fact that she is married (62 years and counting), or indeed, much of the time, some of the basics of the English language. He also explores child psychiatry, and the prison systems in California and Florida. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Whilst talking to the care home manager Louismentions this and we learn how themanager uses this to redirectGarys thoughts when he wants to leave the care home. John cares for Nancy fulltime. Louis and Nancy used to live in Harlesden, London where their family had stayed for over a decade. There's a personal connection for Louis Theroux as he worked [34] The trend saw users lip-syncing to the sound and performing an accompanying dance. Two teenagers give different accounts of the murder with which they are charged. Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you. I saw her on these little trips. Gary also had a habit of forgetting that he was married, despite the fact that his wife of nearly 30 years, Carla, was alive and well, and a frequent visitor. Right here at FameChain. Episode 3 of 4. In these special programmes, beginning in 2003, Theroux returned to American themes, working at feature-length and in a more natural way. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. Legacy invites you to offer condolences and share memories of Nancy in the Guest Book below. We felt like passengers whose flight kept getting cancelled 'The same sense of boredom and impotence but also fear. The extent of his offending was so broad, it took a while to get your head around it.". Please contact the developer of this form processor to improve this message. Best Documentary Series. Her smile is still engaging, she is physically fit, and she can sometimes carry on brief exchanges. "His victims have changed the landscape in the UK and how we think about historic sexual abuse or predatory behaviour by powerful people," says Theroux. Each episode focuses on different aspects of the system - execution, punishment and the complex nature of 'truth'. Life and Death Row tells the story of capital punishment through the eyes of young people whose lives have been shaped by it. Out of these, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. Theroux says his early resentment of his parents has mellowed but adds, "I'm very much the person I was as a child. He described the aim of Weird Weekends as: Setting out to discover the genuinely odd in the most ordinary setting. As medical science has become better and better at prolonging our lives, the mental side of things hasn't kept pace. "I've come to the conclusion it was an understandable human response. It was really a marriage of convenience. The former couple got divorced after three years of marriage from 1998 to 2001, then Louis went on to find romance with current wife Nancy. [11][12] He went from primary school to Tower House School in East Sheen in 1979 or 1980 and then to Westminster School, a public school within the precincts of Westminster Abbey. [21], In an interview in 2015, Theroux expressed his intention to produce a follow-up documentary about Savile for the BBC to explore how the late entertainer had continued his abuse for so long, to meet people he knew closely, and examine his own reflections on his inability to dig more deeply into the first case. Thrillingly tense, belly-laugh funny, mind-warpingly weird, and full of awwwwww. His subsequent move to the BBC and Weird Weekends, again set in the US, gave Theroux more doubts. I said 'funny enough, Im going in tomorrow to catch up on stuff'. [22] This follow-up documentary, with the title Savile, aired on BBC Two on Sunday, 2 October 2016, and lasted 1 hour, 15 minutes.[23]. His mother was a BBC World Service producer. The one thing the programme does explore is what the families intend to do as the disease progresses in their family members. Academic success was a pacifier when the rest of life felt out of control. Currently, Nancy works as the director for development at Mindhouse Productions, a. "Because sometimes that happens, and then that's good.". Or they might ask Gary to look at their teeth, at which point he would switch into dentist mode and forget his plan. Vital signs were dipping and my mind naturally went to the worst place.'. 08:49 GMT 24 Oct 2019 Queensland University of Technology provides funding as a member of The Conversation AU. But it's not about being Jeremy Paxman or David Frost, but being engaging, exciting and interesting and being the best me I can.". Louis describes the Life and Death Row strand as 'compelling What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative? 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