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BBC Scotland Investigates - 2008 - Margo MacDonald - My Right To Die

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One of Scotland's most enduringly popular public figures, and Parkinson's disease sufferer, uncovers the truth about assisted dying - unearthing shocking evidence of illegal, underground assisted suicides. In deeply personal conversations with the terminally ill, ethical experts, doctors and Cardinal Keith O'Brien, she struggles to decide if the law should change and meets those desperate to die and those determined to stand in their way.