May I begin by noting an interesting fact? At this conference on managing the lives of the...
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Dr. Clement Aitken:
May I begin by noting an interesting fact? At this conference on managing the lives of the severely disabled there are no disabled people present.
[general laughter]
Conference Chairman:
Dr Aitken, forgive me, but the severely disabled are on life-support machines. So how could they be present?
[loud laughter in the room]
Dr. Clement Aitken:
Um... well, allow me to introduce... um... Mr Robin Cavendish.
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May I begin by noting an interesting fact
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At this conference
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on Managing The Lives Of The Severely Disabled
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there are no disabled people present
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Dr Aitken forgive me
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but the severely disabled are on life support machines
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So how could they be present
Clip duration: 33 seconds
Views: 157
Timestamp in movie: 01h 28m 23s
Uploaded: 03 April, 2022
Genres: drama, romance
Summary: Based on the true story of Robin, a handsome, brilliant and adventurous man whose life takes a dramatic turn when polio leaves him paralyzed.
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00:19 5 says you'll never make it
00:04 He doesn't have a job He's an Oxford professor
00:08 Goes five miles an hour
00:10 It isn't kind to let them out like that
00:06 Is that chair breathing
00:07 I think he should be in hospital No
00:13 I want to know about it
00:27 Where do you think you're going
00:17 No one with your husband's degree of disability
00:27 Bloggs told me the other day
00:14 This chair pushing business
00:05 You could at least have the decency to be on the point of...
00:35 There's something I have to say
00:35 Now I don't have a farewell speech
00:05 Why do you keep your disabled people in prisons
00:05 So long Paddy I'll be back for my fiver
00:35 Dr Khan Robin and I
00:33 But as you see I can do nothing for myself
00:22 Just think all those affairs I could have had
00:08 Well I think I would have chosen to live