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EPISODE · Feb 22, 2026 · 15 MIN

My Son Was Stabbed

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A documentary charting the minutes and hours after the real life stabbing of a 16 year old boy - as told through the eyes of his dad.With exclusive access to the family's story, and with testimonies from the first responders and surgery team, My Son Was Stabbed offers an incredibly personal insight into the realities of knife crime.Chris, who's name we've changed to protect his son's identity, speaks openly about the worst experience of his life, but how he hopes society can change the way it thinks about these sorts of incidents.Later, he is reunited with the first responders and surgery team he first met that night.Created by Senior Correspondent Mick Coyle for Bauer Media AudioAdditional interviews, script, production and editing: Victoria GloverExecutive Producer: Mick Coyle

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