Ashya: The Untold Story
The story of Ashya King, the five-year-old whose parents removed him from Southampton General Hospital because they wanted a different treatment for their son.
The story of Ashya King, the five-year-old whose parents removed him from Southampton General Hospital because they wanted a different treatment for their son. For the first time, staff at the hospital talk about their role in events which led to a public outcry and hate mail being sent to doctors and nurses. 麻豆官网首页入口 South health correspondent David Fenton explores why the family turned their backs on the NHS and sought cancer treatment abroad.
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Ashya King and Southampton hospital
Doctors and nurses who treated cancer patient Ashya King have criticised his parents while speaking out for the first time in this 麻豆官网首页入口 documentary.
Ashya was being treated in hospital in Southampton when his parents took him abroad without telling staff last year.
They ignored medical advice and took him to Prague for proton beam therapy.
Credits
Role | Contributor |
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Reporter | David Fenton |
Producer | David Fenton |
Editor | Jane French |
Broadcasts
- Fri 10 Apr 2015 19:30麻豆官网首页入口 One South & Oxfordshire only
- Tue 12 May 2015 23:20麻豆官网首页入口 Two except Northern Ireland & Scotland
- Wed 13 May 2015 23:50麻豆官网首页入口 Two Northern Ireland
- Thu 14 May 2015 23:50麻豆官网首页入口 Two Scotland