British Broadcasting Corporation - End of Life Decisions

Author Terry Pratchett, who has Alzheimer's, on Tuesday defended making a film showing a man dying at an assisted suicide clinic in Switzerland.Assisted suicide is illegal in Britain and anti-euthanasia campaigners complained that the programme "Choosing to Die", broadcast by the BBC ...

Actor Sir Patrick Stewart has declared his wish to be allowed an assisted death.Stewart, best known for his role as Jean-Luc Picard in Star Trek, spoke to The Sunday Times about his decision to become a patron of Dignity in Dying, which ...

A veteran BBC broadcaster is expected to be questioned by police for a second day on Thursday after admitting he smothered an ex-lover who had AIDS.Ray Gosling, 70, made the confession in a television programme this week about assisted suicide, ahead of ...

A veteran BBC broadcaster was arrested on suspicion of murder Wednesday after admitting he smothered an ex-lover who had AIDS, highlighting intense debate over assisted suicide.Ray Gosling, 70, made the confession in a television programme this week about assisted suicide, ahead of ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Renowned British conductor Edward Downes and his wife Joan have ended their lives at the Dignitas assisted suicide clinic in Switzerland, their children said in a statement on Tuesday.Downes, who had a long and distinguished career at the Royal ...

Topic: British Broadcasting Corporation

Pratchett defends suicide film

Patrick Stewart backs right to assisted death

BBC presenter faces more questions over 'mercy killing'

BBC TV presenter arrested over mercy killing of lover

UK conductor and wife end lives at Swiss clinic

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