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Secret History: Deep Sleep

Type: TV - Single documentary
Released: 1992
Length: 52 min.
Directed by: John Edginton

Crew

Producer John Edginton

Camera David Barker

Editor James Moseley

Sound Deke Thompson

Production Company Otmoor Productions Ltd

Full credits (Main credits only)

Themes

Status

  • Broadcast within UK
  • Not available at present

Synopsis:

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First shown in the Channel Four “Secret History” series
One of the most scandalous episodes in the history of psychiatry. How Deep Sleep therapy caused a string of deaths in an Australian hospital and how the doctors involved covered up the evidence.
“John Edginton’s Deep Sleep almost defies belief.”
The Independent.
Synopsis:
First shown in the Channel Four “Secret History” series
One of the most scandalous episodes in the history of psychiatry. How Deep Sleep therapy caused a string of deaths in an Australian hospital and how the doctors involved covered up the evidence.
“John Edginton’s Deep Sleep almost defies belief.”
The Independent.
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