Tuesday Documentary I Won't, I Can't
Rhodes Farm is a London clinic for anorexic adolescents. It is also the home of Dr Dee Dawson , her husband and five children. The teenagers who come to her house are in the last stages of the disease, all are profoundly disturbed, self-destructive and angry. This is the story of four girls and a boy, struggling with self-esteem, their parents and with Dee. It's a struggle she has to win if she is to save their lives.
Primary Title
- Tuesday Documentary
Secondary Title
- I Won't, I Can't
Date Broadcast
- Tuesday 27 April 1993
Start Time
- 20 : 00
Finish Time
- 21 : 00
Duration
- 60:00
Channel
- TV One
Broadcaster
- Television New Zealand
Episode Description
- Rhodes Farm is a London clinic for anorexic adolescents. It is also the home of Dr Dee Dawson , her husband and five children. The teenagers who come to her house are in the last stages of the disease, all are profoundly disturbed, self-destructive and angry. This is the story of four girls and a boy, struggling with self-esteem, their parents and with Dee. It's a struggle she has to win if she is to save their lives.
Classification
- Unknown
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
Captioning Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
- Documentary
Contributors
- Joanna Clinton Davis (Producer)
- Paul Watson (Editor)
- Dr Dee Dawson (Speaker)
- BBC (Production Unit)