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Sibling Stories

Episode 3: Graham and Lorraine Matthew

Duration: 25 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio Scotland FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio Scotland MW

Imagine your brother is gravely ill - How far would you go to save him? Would you be prepared to donate one of your organs knowing there might be a risk to your own health? Well, that's exactly what Lorraine Matthew did for her younger brother Graham, who was suffering from kidney failure.
In today's Sibling Stories, Anna Magnusson finds out why Lorraine chose to become a living donor and how Graham coped receiving such a generous gift. Anna also explores how such a a selfless act changes the sibling relationship. Show less

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