Three Families

Drama

Station:
BBC One (GB)

Status:
Ended

Start:
2021-05-10

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In 2019, Northern Ireland's restrictive abortion law was lifted. This two-part dramatisation tells the compelling real stories of the families behind the controversial campaign.

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S1E1 - Episode 1

A mother realises she could face a prison sentence for helping her teenage daughter to get an abortion, while a newlywed discovers her unborn baby will not survive to the end of her pregnancy - but also that she will legally still have to carry the child to term.

Air Date: 10 May 2021 15:00 (CDT)

S1E2 - Episode 2

Hannah is determined to change the law and throws herself into campaigning - catapulting her into the centre of the debate. Theresa learns her trial date, but still has not told Orla that she is facing prison for what they did, and first-time older mother Rosie discovers there is no legal remedy to the complications with her pregnancy.

Air Date: 11 May 2021 15:00 (CDT)