Towards a better life. The fight against leukaemia.

Date:
1985
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About this work

Description

A film about the development of bone marrow transplants to treat leukaemia and how medical teams work to treat the disease. Filmed at the Royal Marsden Hospital, it features a young girl who was successfully treated for the disease and some patients who were then undergoing treatment.

Publication/Creation

UK : Foreign and Commonwealth Office, 1985.

Physical description

1 videocassette (VHS) (26 min.) : sound, color, PAL.
1 DVD (26 min.) : sound, color.

Notes

These viewing copies were made from material preserved by the BFI National Archive.

Creator/production credits

Produced by London Television Service. Filmed by Keith Taylor, sound by Paul Vigars and Malcolm Stewart, script by Jenny Lucas, edited by Mike Willcox, directed by Bill Metcalfe and produced by Annabel Olivier Wright.

Copyright note

Crown copyright, managed by BFI.

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