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The Longing They Have

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on BBC Radio 4 FM

Eve Turner of BBC Radio
Cambridgeshire was given a special invitation to Bourn Hall in Cambridge, a place famous for its pioneering work on test-tube babies.
She meets Louise Brown (the world's first baby produced by this method), and talks to scientists Patrick Steptoe ,
Robert Edwards , patients and nurses about the problems associated with infertility.
Producers CLIFF KlTNEY, EVE TURNER (First broadcast on BBC Radio Cambridgeshire)

Contributors

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Bourn Hall
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Louise Brown
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Patrick Steptoe
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Robert Edwards
Source: Radio Times

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