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Sudden Child Deaths: The Search for Answers

Richard Bilton investigates sudden unexplained deaths in children and looks at the research trying to find out why they happen.

It's a parent's nightmare. An apparently healthy child dying without warning, and no explanation of what went wrong. Yet unexplained deaths in children over a year old happen almost once a week in the UK. They sometimes result in parents being falsely accused of harming their child. Reporter Richard Bilton investigates these sudden unexplained deaths in children and looks at the research trying to find out why they happen.

28 minutes

Last on

Sun 11 Feb 202402:30

Credits

RoleContributor
ReporterRichard Bilton
EditorKaren Wightman
Executive ProducerAndrew Head
ProducerClaire Kendall

Broadcasts

  • Mon 5 Feb 202420:00
  • Mon 5 Feb 202420:30
  • Mon 5 Feb 202422:45
  • Fri 9 Feb 202403:30
  • Sun 11 Feb 202402:30