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EPISODE · Dec 31, 2024 · 9 MIN

Bump on the road: Scotland's 100 mile baby dash

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How far is too far to access vital women's healthcare services in the UK? In this special episode of Behind the Headlines, we hear from women in Scotland who are travelling up to 110 miles to give birth or to access vital gynaecology services. With fears human rights are being breached, we ask if this is acceptable in 21st-century Britain. Presented and Produced by Liam Ross. Thanks to Cassidy Beveridge, Lois Copsey, Kirsteen Campbell and all those who contributed to this episode. Pic © Alamy

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