A journalist who has investigated the uk Blood Scandal for her book, the poison line. And Blood Scandal victim stephen smith, who contracted hepatitis c from a contaminated Blood Transfusion when he was 22. He told me how the issues began after he had a Blood Transfusion in 1985 after losing four pints of blood when he accidentally put his foot through a glass door. I had a Blood Transfusion fuor Blood Transfusions in total and i would say probably six months after that. So probably 1986, i started some notice that my mood was changing and i was getting very lethargic. Did do sport back in the day. So ijust thought you might be sport that made me tired. So i didnt realise. And it went on for 36 years until i did find out which as a hell of a shock. Well, thats an incredible amount of time to wait before you found out what went wrong. Could you describe the moment you were told . I used to live in essex and i moved four years ago whilst i was in essex, having in and out. Always in conve
Our North America correspondent, nomia iqbal, told me more about the case. This aappened in october 2022 when david depape broke into the pelosis home in san francisco. He was looking for nancy pelosi, who at the time was the speaker of the house. Very powerful, high profile democrat, second in line to the presidency. But during the trial, we heard that it was Nancy Pelosis husband who he found. Ms pelosi was not there, and he had woken up to david depape who had a hammer and zip ties asking, where is nancy, where is nancy. His intention was to kidnap nancy pelosi, interrogate her and then post the video online. During the trial, david depape took to the stand in his own defence and he talked openly about how he promoted far right Conspiracy Theories, including how he believed that the election was stolen in 2020 byjoe biden, how he believed that the Us Government was being run by a cabal of paedophiles and so forth, so we got a full picture of who he was during trial. The prosecutors
Its championship Play Off Semifinals tonight as southampton and west brom play the second leg. Goalless after the first game still no goals yet at st marys. Weve had about 30 minutes there. Southampton are hoping to bounce straight back to the premier league. The winner will play leeds at wembley. Juventus have sacked their manager Massimiliano Allegri just two days after he led them to victory in the italian cup final. Allegri was sent off late into their victory in rome after he ranted at match officials and waved away the clubs Sporting Director during the celebrations. The club said his dismissal follows certain behaviours they deemed incompatible with the values ofjuventus. Allegri had been expected to lose his job at the end of the season but now wont be in charge for their final two games. 0nto golf, and the second round of the uspga had to be delayed after a pedestrian was knocked down and killed by a shuttle bus. The ensuing Traffic Problems then led to the worlds number one p