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Light of Experience

on BBC Two England

Experiences of joy, sorrow, bereavement, doubt - or inner moments of truth that may defy rational explanation.
In these programmes people are invited to give first-hand accounts of something that has real personal significance for them. To Shake Hands on the River Kwai
Dr William Allchin is a survivor of the ' Burma Death Railway' of World War II. He reflects on life in the prison camp and on his work towards dissolving the bitterness that still exists between old enemies.
' I feel myself to be under an obligation to justify my good fortune in having all that extra life given.'
Director MALCOLM STEWART
Series producer SHIRLEY DU BOULAY

Contributors

Unknown:
Dr William Allchin
Director:
Malcolm Stewart
Producer:
Shirley du Boulay

BBC Two England

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