Central News: 07.06.1982: Baby

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Summary

Brian Radley of Wolverhampton is to be prosecuted by the West Midlands Area Health Authority for delivering his wife's baby.

Year:

1982

Duration:

0:03:08

Film type:

Colour / Sound

Company:

Central Television

Master format:

Betacam SP

Description

The health authority alleges that Mr and Mrs Radley refused to allow a midwife to be present at the birth. Tony Francis spoke to Brian and Michele Radley who said that they did not like the production line attitude in hospitals and had no idea that they were breaking the law. Also interview with Doug Langdon from the Royal College of Nursing who stressed the danger to both mother and baby. Views of the Newcross Hospital in Wolverhampton and Michele Radley feeding her baby.


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Notes

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