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  1. Dolphin

    “Unstoppable” documentary

    (Not a recommendation) Station: YouTube Date: May 6, 2022 WebTV: Item: Trailer ME-documentary 'Unstoppable' (due to premiere on june 24, 2022)
  2. InitialConditions

    'Believe ME' | BBC Horizon, 27 June 1988

    Recently uploaded to YouTube. This was uploaded in 2021 by a different user, but was taken down shortly after due to copyright. "To be told 'your illness is all in the mind' or 'pull yourself together' is no help to people like Mollie Champion -14 years seeking a diagnosis and still not cured...
  3. Ravn

    Fundraiser for a documentary about people with ME and Long Covid, 2022

    Fundraiser for a movie trailer to be leveraged into funding for a documentary. I've no connection to this. All I know is what's at the link. https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/help-get-documentary-movie-about-m-e-made#/
  4. MeSci

    Channel 4 programme about deaths on disability benefits

    There's a programme on Channel 4 tonight at 1930, described thus in the Radio Times: "Richard Butchins reports for Dispatches on a series of deaths, including suicide, by disabled benefits claimants, examining how failings by the Department of Work and Pensions may have contributed. He looks...
  5. Sly Saint

    TV Program: Clapped Out: Is the NHS Broken?, Dispatches, Channel 4, UK

    "After 18 months of Covid, award-winning journalist Matthew Syed travels the country asking some tough questions about the performance of our much-loved NHS" https://www.channel4.com/programmes/clapped-out-is-the-nhs-broken-dispatches/on-demand/72600-001 I watched some of this last night and...
  6. Sly Saint

    UK: Survey for C4 Dispatches on Disability Benefits system, deadline end of August 2021

    " Channel 4 Dispatches Survey: Disability Benefits Channel 4 is making a Dispatches programme on how the disability benefits process, as implemented by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), affects disabled people’s health and state of mind. This survey aims to understand the impact of...
  7. Sly Saint

    Article and Documentary BBC: Long Covid: Early findings bring hope for diagnostic tests

    Panorama's Long Covid: Will I Ever Get Better? will be on BBC One at 19:35 BST on Monday 12 July and on BBC iPlayer (UK only) https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-57776010
  8. Joh

    New Documentary "Living with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome"

    The German/French TV channel ARTE premiered a documentary yesterday: "Living with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome". German and French can be chosen as languages, subtitles are available in English, Italian and Spanish. It can be viewed online here and will also come to YouTube...
  9. Lidia Thompson

    Dispatches: The Truth About Long Covid Monday 15th March, 8pm

    Hi. There's a programme tonight about Long Covid. Here are a couple of trailers: 1. 2. Here is the synopsis: https://www.bradfordhospitals.nhs.uk/2021/03/15/channel-4s-dispatches-to-profile-bradford-long-covid-clinic-the-first-in-yorkshire/ I know a colleague of the film-maker. I intend...
  10. ahimsa

    Planned documentary - Relevium, on Dr Bateman's work on ME/CFS and Fibromyalgia

    Someone posted a link on twitter about a planned documentary called Relevium. https://glematiroad.com/relevium-documentary I don't know anything about this other than what I've read just now on this website, but I'm hopeful. If anyone on the forum has more info about this please share! At...
  11. Sly Saint

    Chronic Fatigue Syndrome & ME | Full Documentary | Susan Douglas

    I'm part way through watching this (about 20mins in) as it is now available in full on Youtube. I think it's the formerly titled 'What about ME?' film from 2016, but I'm not sure. Unfortunately it starts (and ends) with Dr Myhills conflict with the GMC, and her views on treatment for CFS, and...
  12. Sly Saint

    The Hidden life of a cell - BBC documentary

    This was shown on BBC4 but it is available on BBC iplayer. (originally aired in 2012) Absolutely fascinating (particularly for biology novices like me). " There is a battle playing out inside your body right now. It started billions of years ago and it is still being fought in every one of us...
  13. Marky

    Left out (Norwegian documentary on ME)

    This magnificent documentary on ME is now available on Youtube with english subtitles. Watch it, and send it to whoever needs to see what ME is. Edit: Please share this documentary! I think its one of the few that can actually help people understand us!
  14. rvallee

    Discussion of documentary: What about ME? (2016)

    Two days ago I was made aware of a documentary titled "What about ME?", published in 2016. First time I had heard of it and maybe I missed discussion at the time since I wasn't around here but there does not appear to be any discussions on it yet, none that Google could find anyway (since the...
  15. Sly Saint

    Eugenics inquiry at UCL continues Oct 2019, formal apology made January 2021

    I watched part 1 of a 2 part program on BBC4 Eugenics: Science's Greatest Scandal UCL is the 'birthplace' of Eugenics dating back to 1904 (Sir Francis Galton see wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Galton ) There has been an inquiry (ongoing) since last year. Angela Saini is one...
  16. T

    Old BBC documentary, "Strange Days", which takes a sceptical look at alternative medicine

    I wasn't sure where to post this.
  17. InitialConditions

    Mad Cow Disease: The Great British Beef Scandal

    Last night's BBC documentary is a great expose and inditement of capitalist greed, Thatcher-era deregulation, and government policy. I'd urge you all to watch. The programme can be viewed here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0006p49 "The story of Britain’s biggest ever food scandal. Mad cow...
  18. Lidia Thompson

    Request for help with possible TV documentary on ME

    I have a personal friend who has been making films for over 20 years. (She has both won and been nominated for many awards including numerous BAFTAS and RTS Journalism.) I've watched all her films and documentaries over the years. What has struck me is how respectfully and empathetically she...
  19. Sly Saint

    ‘Winter Hill’ Film Premiere in ME Awareness Week May 2019

    from MEA website https://www.meassociation.org.uk/2019/05/me-awareness-winter-hill-film-premiere-in-me-awareness-week-03-may-2019/ on youtube
  20. Estherbot

    ACT UP documentary, United in Anger, 2012

    You may recall when ME Action Network started there were mentions of ACT UP. This was the campaign in the 1980s by the LGBT community to get more research into AIDS (mainly in the US) There was a documentary made around 2012 called United in Anger and it's available on YouTube. The programme...
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