Hall on the hill

Title

Hall on the hill

Genre

Interview; Documentary; Special; Poetry

TX Date

14 Jun 1981

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:49:08

Description

LBC News Radio special Hall on the Hill, presented by Lawrence Spicer, on the Royal Hospital and Home for Incurables on West Hill, Putney. Includes interviews with Director of Appeals, Air Commodore Denis Rixson; senior medical officer Dr Maureen Tudor; Multiple Sclerosis patients Jenny Clark(?) and Hugh Jones; nursing sister Margaret Long; physiotherapist Alan Dall. With Hugh Jones reading his poem, Bitterness. Starts mid-sentence.

Contributors

Lawrence Spicer; Hugh Jones; Denis Rixson; Maureen Tudor; Jenny Clarke(?); Margaret Long; Alan Dall

Keywords

London; Hospitals; Disabled persons; Hospital patients; Putney; Residential care homes; Incurable diseases; Praplegia; Multiple scleroris; Royal Hospital and Home for Incurables

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