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Embryo use debate (1994)

Genre

Interview

Leading fertility doctor, Peter Brinsden says he hopes to use eggs from aborted foetuses for fertility treatment and foetal material for research to prevent genetic diseases. He encourages public debate....

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Village Life: Arborfield (1987)

Mike Matthews this week visit the village life of Arborfield and Arborfield Cross. It lies 5 miles South of Reading on the A327 in Berkshire. The village has a long association with the Royal Electrical and...

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Donor insemination controversy (1991)

Genre

Interview

Interview with a male spokesman for the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) (poss. Professor Colin Campbell, chairman) about press controversy over donor insemination and the creation of...

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Eggs from embryos consultation (1994)

Genre

Interview

Ben Plumley, Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) spokesman, talks to Kevin Murphy about the consultation process launched today to decide whether to endorse the use of eggs from aborted...

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59-year-old gives birth to twins (1993)

Genre

News report; Interview

Report on a 59-year-old woman giving birth to healthy twins on Christmas Day following fertility treatment in Italy after she was refused treatment in the UK on ethical grounds. Speakers are Doctor Richard...

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Decision makers (1985)

Genre

Documentary; Interview

Decision Makers, presented by Jo Andrews. Examines Enoch Powell’s controversial Unborn Children Protection Bill, designed to stop research on human embryos. With contributions from Enoch Powell; Robert...

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Decision makers (1984)

Genre

Interview; Documentary

Decision Makers, presented by Richard Bestic. A controversial medical advance, womb leasing - otherwise know as surrogacy - is discussed, with general opinion being against the procedure. Wendy Mantle from...

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Monty at large (1980)

Genre

Documentary; Interview

In this week’s edition Monty Modlyn visits and tours two traditional craft businesses in London with the context of computerisation and increased mechanisation in British industry. At furniture makers John...

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Test tube explosion (documentary on IVF) (1982)

Genre

Advertisement; Documentary; Interview; Special

Thames TV documentary about the development of in vitro fertilization (IVF), entitled, The Test Tube Explosion. Includes interview with parents Maria and David Curtis; unidentified female guests (for whom...

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Village Life: Kingsclere - nd [1986]

Mike Matthews in association with Vincent’s BMW this week visits the village of Kingsclere. It lies amongst the hills of North Hampshire, near Watership Down. One single track with 8 interviews: 1-...

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