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  1. Documentary casts light on hospital conditions (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on a television documentary about psychiatric hospitals. The Silent Minority features St Lawrence’s Hospital in Caterham and Borocourt Hospital near Reading. Includes interview with COHSE nurses’...

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  2. Staff and patient’s parents on St Lawrence’s Hospital (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with a member of staff at St Lawrence’s Hospital, on the need to restrain an 18 year-old boy. The patient was shown tied to a pillar in a television documentary, The Silent Minority. Followed by...

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  3. Healthcare professionals defend Borocourt Hospital (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Phil Coope(?) reports on a documentary that revealed conditions in psychiatric hospitals, including Borocourt near Reading. Broadcaster ATV has said it will amend some of the scenes in The Silent Minority...

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  4. Help for mentally ill homeless (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Junior health minister Stephen Dorrell on the £5million programme announced to help mentally ill homeless people including new hostels. Comments on the scale of the programme and causes of it including...

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  5. John McCarthy to arrive at RAF Lyneham (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview on the reasons for bringing freed Beirut hostage John McCarthy back to RAF Lyneham in Wiltshire rather than elsewhere. Interviewer not heard. He was released on 08/08/91.

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  6. Ashworth Special Hospital - Virginia Bottomley reacts to report (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    Des Fahy interviews Health Secretary, Virginia Bottomley following a report by Sir Louis Blom-Cooper into conditions at Ashworth Special Hospital on Merseyside. His investigations were launched as a result...

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  7. Ashworth Special Hospital - POA chairman reacts to report (1992)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Press conference featuring Prison Officers Association chairman David Evans, following a report by Sir Louis Blom-Cooper into conditions at Ashworth Special Hospital on Merseyside. His investigations were...

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