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The Black Box Case

on BBC Radio 4 FM

It's 60 years since Charlie Abbot , self-styled herbalist of Lancashire, defended himself on a charge of treating and killing an 11-year-old boy. Roger Wilkes reopens the black box and reviews the legal verdict on "an impudent imposter". Producer Diana Stenson

Contributors

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Charlie Abbot
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Roger Wilkes
Producer:
Diana Stenson

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