Suranne continued: “Sometimes when you talk about dementia, people imagine it’s a term that only refers to old people.“It’s important to highlight the experiences of people like Paul, who is only in his fifties and really sprightly.“As my mum was a similar age when she was diagnosed, it was enlightening to meet someone who was going through a similar experience to hers, with such optimism and strength.”Suranne first began her career in the year 2000 when she landed the role of Karen Phillips in Coronation Street.After leaving the soap in 2004, she went on to land some huge roles in television dramas.This includes her Bafta-winning turn in the BBC hit series Doctor Foster.She has also starred in Scott & Bailey, Unforgiven, Save Me and.