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Stephen Hawking – assisted suicide

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Dr Peter Saunders speaks in a debate on Stephen Hawking's recent comments on assisted suicide.
BBC Three Counties, 19 September 2013.

Duration: 10 mins

Peter Saunders speaking on child euthanasia bill in Belgium

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Peter Saunders speaking to Cross Rhythms radio's Emily Graves on the child euthanasia bill in Belgium.

Duration: 6 mins

Peter Saunders speaking on Philip Nitschke's arrival in the UK

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Recording of Premier Christian Radio's News Hour. 25 June 2013. Interviewer Marcus Jones.

Read Peter's blog post on this story here

Duration: 2 mins

BBC TV sitcom on assisted suicide (triple helix - spring 2013)

Is this the 'Way to Go'? Review by Andrew Fergusson - Chair, Advisory Group, Care Not Killing Alliance When the BBC announced (1) it was to air a six-episode 'black comedy' about assisted suicide on BBC3, its channel orientated towards young people, there was outcry, Conservative MP Mark Pritchard slamming it...

Dr Peter Saunders debates assisted suicide

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Dr Peter Saunders debates assisted suicide and Dignitas with Jo Cartwright from Dignity in Dying.
Broadcast on BBC Radio 5 Live, 25 October 2012.

Duration: 5 mins - Download (right click & 'save ... as')

Peter Saunders/Lord Falconer Dignitas debate

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Dr Peter Saunders debates assisted suicide and Dignitas with Lord Falconer on Radio 4's Today programme.
Broadcast on 25 October 2012.

Duration: 6 mins

British Medical Association (BMA) ARM 2012 - Assisted Dying - motion 332

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Duration: 28 mins

MPs back current assisted suicide guidelines – Dr Peter Saunders on BBC Merseyside

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A House of Commons debate on official prosecution guidelines on assisted dying has seen MPs declaring support for the law as it is. Dr Peter Saunders debated a representative from Dignity in Dying on BBC Merseyside, 27 March 2012.

Duration: 11 mins - Download (right click & 'save ... as')

Another GMC consultation: doctors 'assisting' suicide (triple helix - spring 2012)

Review by Andrew Fergusson Chairman, Advisory Group, Care Not Killing Alliance The General Medical Council has launched a consultation ending 4 May, on 'Guidance for the Investigation Committee and case examiners when considering allegations about a doctor's involvement in encouraging or assisting suicide'. (1) The definitive version will primarily...

Dr Peter Saunders responds to to Falconer Commission recommendations.

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