Dave Skipper says he returned to studying after seeing a young friend struggle with the exam.
Derek Skipper from Orwell in Cambridgeshire sat the exam at Comberton Village College
Derek Skipper, from Orwell in Cambridgeshire, sat the exam at Comberton Village College after studying an online adult learning course.However, he said it "was a bit of fun" and better than watching television.Mr Skipper said: "There's so little on television these days. This was much more interesting, some people do crosswords and this is my equivalent."
This time around, Mr Skipper, who has macular degeneration, brought in a calculator and a magnifying glass to help him see the questions better.
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