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Signed Away: How Britain's Blood Scandal Silenced 1,217 Voices
Signed Away: How Britain's Blood Scandal Silenced 1,217 Voices
Fear that the system meant to protect you instead betrayed you: 1,217 people sued the British government after contaminated factor concentrates infected them with HIV, and 130 died before the case ended - but a secret memo and a sealed settlement kept the full truth from courtrooms for decades. What was hidden in six hundred files and a 27-year-old memo that officials knew would have changed the trial?
In this episode, we trace the HIV Haemophilia Litigation from the arrival of factor concentrates and imported plasma to the…
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