Dick Van Dyke has had a rotten start to the new year with wildfires causing chaos to domestic arrangements, but he’s soldiering on and making the best of a bad situation, much to the admiration of friends and family.

At 99 years old, legendary actor Dick Van Dyke is just as quick and sharp as ever. Now he’s revealing how he’s managed kept his youthful energy as he eyes tackling a second century. Appearing on the Where Everybody Knows Your Name podcast, Van Dyke broke down his exercise routine that he says has been crucial.

"You would not walk to the next machine, you’d dance," Ted Danson told Van Dyke on his podcast, as he recalled seeing him at the gym years ago

Acclaimed actor Dick Van Dyke has remained a constant presence in American entertainment for more than seven decades. At 99, it's safe to say the Mary Poppins star knows a thing or two about living a long, fulfilling life. When asked recently about his secret to living nearly a century, he had a straightforward answer.

Hollywood legend Dick Van Dyke is getting ready for his 100th birthday in December and is preparing to throw a 'big party' to celebrate his incredible milestone.