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Series 4

Episode 19: Eddie and Jon: Controlled by Fear

Duration: 5 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio UlsterLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio Foyle

Jon was three years old and Eddie was four when they were moved to St Joseph's Care home in Termonbacca in Derry. They had another brother and sister there too. They all suffered horrendous abuse, including being bathed in disinfectant. After years of campaigning they feel vindicated by the findings of a Historical Institutional Abuse Inquiry, and after such a horrific start in life, they're happy to have found each other, to be brothers once more. Show less

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