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'A Very Dangerous Doctor'

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Last broadcast on Mon, 8 Jun 2009, 01:45 on BBC One (Wales only) (see all broadcasts).

Synopsis

David Southall has been branded a 'very dangerous doctor' and is notorious for accusing a man of killing his child after watching a TV documentary. But he's also faced false accusations himself and been subjected to a vicious hate campaign. With child protection again in the spotlight Vivian White challenges him to answer his critics and uncovers new evidence that may support his claim of victimisation.

About 'A Very Dangerous Doctor'

Panorama follows the case of David Southall, the paediatrician labelled a "very dangerous doctor" who has lost his bid to have the High Court overturn the decision to strike him

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Credits

Presenter
Jeremy Vine
Participant
Vivian White
Producer
Stephen Scott

Broadcasts

  1. Mon 1 Jun 2009
    20:30
  2. Thu 4 Jun 2009
    04:30
  3. Fri 5 Jun 2009
    00:25
  4. Mon 8 Jun 2009
    01:45

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