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Catastrophic Injury

Episode 3 of 3

Jane Gibson's baby was born with Cerebral Palsy, but was it due to medical negligence during the birth? Barrister Rebecca Nyman represents the hospital.

BEHIND CLOSED DOORS: Catastrophic Injury
By CLARA GLYNN

The last in a series of three dramas following London barrister Rebecca Nyman. Jane Gibson is fighting for compensation from an NHS Hospital, claiming that because of negligence by the midwife during childbirth her baby was born with Cerebral Palsy. Set in court, Rebecca Nyman is representing the hospital in what is an emotionally charged hearing for both sides. The compensation award is crucial for the mother to offset the additional costs she will have to ensure the best care for her son.

Producer/director: David Ian Neville.

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45 minutes

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Wed 3 Dec 2014 14:15

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Credits

Role Contributor
Rebecca Nyman Clare Corbett
Jane Gibson Alison Pettitt
Wendy Haslow Adjoa Andoh
Marcus Bridge Forbes Masson
Prof Channon Forbes Masson
Charlie Denton Neil Stuke
Dr Mary Wentworth Elaine Claxton
Judge Henry Cross Michael Bertenshaw
Prof John Leet Philip Whitchurch
Writer Clara Glynn
Director David Neville
Producer David Neville

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  • Wed 3 Dec 2014 14:15