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Great Expectations

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

Three programmes following midwives at work around the country.
2: Birthrights and Bleepers. If your idea of a midwife is a tall, blonde
Australian on a motorbike, then
Alice Coyle fits the bill. Her clients are women who want to give birth at home. In the Western Isles, home visiting can mean braving rough seas and, on one occasion, delivering a baby in a horsebox.
Producer Alison Vernon-Smith Repeat

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Alice Coyle
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