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  1. Our kind of town (1980)

    Genre
    Interview; Documentary

    This week’s edition of Our Kind of Town is presented by Keith Howell. In the first half Company Director of Lock and Co hatters (who invented the bowler), Frank Yardley(?), talks about the history of the...

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  2. Cigars don’t count (1980)

    Genre
    Drama

    Drama called Cigars Don’t Count. One morning, while recovering from a hangover, Dick decides to stop smoking and go on a diet. His wife Angela is sceptical. Actors not identified.

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  3. We’re human too (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; Documentary

    Documentary presented by Lawrence Spicer on people with learning disabilities and brain damage including Down’s syndrome: extent of the problem, changing attitudes, experiences of the family and education...

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  4. Doctor tried for Down syndrome baby murder (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the clearing of Doctor Leonard Arthur of the attempted murder of Down syndrome baby, John Pearson. With comment on the ethics of allowing handicapped babies to die from paediatrician, Professor...

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  5. 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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  6. Sunday Times fined for contempt of court (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the fine imposed on the Sunday Times and its editor for contempt of court during the case of a Down Syndrome child whose parents were refusing to allow her to have lifesaving surgery. Editor, Sir...

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  7. 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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  8. Paula Milne on her Down’s Syndrome book (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with screenwriter Paula Milne about her new book (and television play) called John David which focuses on a child with Down’s Syndrome. The book is partly based on Milne’s own experience of...

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  9. Anthony Nolan Trust and Cynthia Payne (1982)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; Special

    LBC special in 2 parts. 1. Anthony Nolan 3 Years On, presented by Vicky Leonard. Documentary about the bone marrow donor register founded by Shirley Nolan, mother of Anthony Nolan who died from a rare bone...

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  10. Disappearance of baby Louise Brown (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Report on the disappearance of Down’s syndrome baby Louise Brown, reported as being abducted from a car in Battersea. Includes a television appeal for her return from father Paul Brown, and details of the...

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