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Pindown report (1991)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Health Minister Virginia Bottomley on the Pindown report by QC Allan Levy and child care expert Barbara Kahan into abusive child care regimes for children in care in Staffordshire.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Baby born as drug addict; Junkie baby (1985)

Reading juvenile court, 1st August 1985. Interview with social worker Christine Walby. The baby born, a junkie in a Reading Hospital is to stay in the care of the county council. But social workers said...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Examples of child abuse in care homes (1978)

Genre

Discussion

Child abuse and sexual abuse are problems which affect many children in care. Here the speakers discuss the need for more money for abused children, to set up safe care homes, or move abused children to...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Pindown report (1991)

Genre

Interview

Interview with an unnamed male who made accusations of child abuse against his children’s home on the outcome of the Pindown report into child abuse in children’s homes in Staffordshire. Female...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Pindown inquiry (1991)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Allan Levy QC on his findings during the Pindown inquiry into child abuse in children’s homes in Staffordshire, on which he co-authored a report. Female interviewer not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Child care survey report (1981)

Genre

Interview

Interview about a local survey conducted about childcare and women’s employment opportunities and report following analysis. Male speaker and interviewer not identified. Sound is in mono. Ends abruptly.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Child health care in NHS (1977)

Genre

Interview

Bob Holness interviews Jean Davies, Child Health Service Committee on the report into child care in the National Health Service, current and past situations and recommendations.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

A victim of abuse in a care home speaks out about her ordeal (1978)

Genre

Interview

A victim of assault and battery who was living in a care home, tells her story of how she was abused by her house mother, and threatened with death if she told anyone. The victim complains that she received...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Pindown report (1991)

Genre

News report; Press conference; Interview

Report on the Pindown report by QC Allan Levy and child care expert Barbara Kahan into child abuse in Staffordshire children’s homes using very strict childcare regimes. Speakers include Allan Levy; Health...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Christine Little on nanny registration system (1992)

Genre

Interview

Christine Little from the Federation of Recruitment and Employment Services is interviewed following the conviction of maternity nurse Carol Withers for inflicting grievous bodily harm upon two newborn...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio