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  1. Police use real footage for Euthanasia TV documentary (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Edith Mott, an 87 year old woman, is recorded talking to her daughter Yolande McShane about her decision to commit suicide. The conversation includes her daughter’s advice on committing the act. Yolande...

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  2. Family reaction to euthanasia documentary (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Robin McShane, son of Yolande McShane, who assisted her mother Edith Mott, in an assisted suicide attempt at a nursing home in Burgess Hill, Sussex. He refers to a Yorkshire Television...

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  3. Mercy killing of 3 babies (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Phyllis Bowman, Society for the Protection of the Unborn Child, on newspaper allegations suggesting that three babies in Nottingham in 1977 were given sedatives and deliberately underfed until...

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  4. BMA spokesman on life support ethics (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with chairman of British Medical Association Ethical Committee (poss. Michael Thomas), on criteria for switching off a life support machine. Comments coincide with the case of Graham Newman whose...

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  5. Derek Humphry on the assisted suicide of his wife Jean (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Derek Humphry talks about the assisted suicide of his wife Jean, who suffered from cancer, and his book, Final Exit. Male interviewer not identified.

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  6. Derek Humphry on assisted suicide (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Director of EXIT, Derek Humphry, talks about the case of Nicholas Reed, who was found guilty of helping people to commit suicide, and implications of the verdict. Female interviewer not identified.

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  7. Allowing disabled babies to die (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Special report on the trial of Dr Leonard Arthur for the killing of Down syndrome baby John Pearson at Derby City Hospital due to his condition and looking at the ethics and legality of allowing a disabled...

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  8. Doctor not guilty in Down syndrome baby killing case (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on Dr Leonard Arthur being found not guilty of attempted murder of Down syndrome baby John Pearson at Derby City Hospital due to his condition, and on the ethical issues around the case of allowing...

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  9. Decision makers (1983)

    Genre
    Interview; Documentary

    Decision Makers presented by Magnus Carter on death and euthanasia and the ethical issues, following a recent case at UCL Hospital of a man in a coma and on a life support machine being pronounced dead....

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  10. Suicide pamphlet court case (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on a court case in London on a series of suicides connected to a booklet published by the Voluntary Euthanasia Society (VES) titled A Guide to Self Deliverance. Includes interview with Barbara Smoker,...

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