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Leading doctor has appointment with The Archers
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One of the country's most respected medical academics has been handed a role
in 大象传媒 Radio 4's The Archers.
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Respected for his pioneering work in human fertility research Professor Lord
Robert Winston was delighted to land a role as a consultant in the world's
longest running radio drama.
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Professor Winston's first appearance as Hayley Tucker's medical advisor is in
tonight's episode (7pm, Tuesday 2 January 2007).
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He offers listeners the chance of
a second opinion when he returns to Ambridge in February.
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His character hopes
to discover why Hayley and Roy are having problems conceiving a baby. And the
options the consultant offers the Tuckers come as a shock to the would-be
expectant parents.
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Professor Winston joins a growing list of famous names who have appeared in
The Archers including HRH Princess Margaret, Terry Wogan, Dame Judi Dench,
Alan Titchmarsh, Griff Rhys Jones, Zandra Rhodes and Chris Moyles.
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Professor Winston became a household name through television
series including the 大象传媒's The Story Of God, The Human Body and The Human Mind.
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Later this year he is back on 大象传媒 One when the series A Child Of Our Time returns.
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Notes to Editors
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This special edition of The Archers is part of the pan-大象传媒 season on
infertility ethics. More information is available at:
bbc.co.uk/health/fertility/.
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The Archers, 大象传媒 Radio 4, Monday-Friday and Sundays 7-7.15pm; omnibus on
Sundays from 10am; on 92-95FM and 198LW
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