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A series of programmes made specially for audiences in the BBC regions and now seen for the first time throughout the UK. Tonight from BBC Northern Ireland Spotlight
The region's current affairs programme tells the story of one family's extraordinary fight against alcoholism. Joe Quinn , from Cooks-town in County Tyrone, was an alcoholic who ended up drinking over two bottles of vodka a day. It almost destroyed him, his marriage and his family.
The film tells his story through the eyes of his family, friends, the barman who served him drink, and the man who cured him. Reporter Gavin Esler
Film editor JENIFER MILLSTONE Producer SIMON BERTHON
Series co-ordinator FRANK GILLARD

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Joe Quinn
Reporter:
Gavin Esler
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Frank Gillard
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