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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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