Government inquiry welcomed into Cleveland child abuse cases
- Title
- Government inquiry welcomed into Cleveland child abuse cases
- Genre
- Interview
- TX Date
- 9 Jul 1987
- Year of production
- 1987
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- Duration
- 00:02:53
- Description
- Interview with Stuart Bell local MP, on the Cleveland child abuse scandal, where 121 cases of suspected child sexual abuse were (possibly mis-) diagnosed by Dr Marietta Higgs and Dr Geoffrey Wyatt, paediatricians at the Middlesbrough General Hospital; welcomes the Governmentâs inquiry into the affair. Reporter not identified.
- Contributors
- Stuart Bell
- Keywords
- Health services; Social services; Child abuse; Children in care; Sexual abuse; Teeside; Middlesbrough; Cleveland; Marietta Higgs; Geoffrey Wyatt; Middlesbrough General Hospital; Cleveland child abuse scandal (1987)
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LBC/IRN, "Government inquiry welcomed into Cleveland child abuse cases". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0010100154008 (Accessed 26 Apr 2025)