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Sounds,21 Feb 2025,40 mins,

SeriesThe Tavistock

6. The real scandal

Tortoise Investigates
Contains scenes which some viewers may find upsetting.

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Polly Curtis investigates why NHS England accelerated the closure of GIDS and what the future of the service could look like for children and young people. If you are suffering distress or despair, details of help and support are available at bbc.co.uk/actionline.

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