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Radio Ulster,14 Mar 2026,12 mins

Series What Happened to Mary Glasgow?

2. The Tapes

Assume Nothing

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The story of a 35 year old nursing assistant who collapsed and died following an altercation with a patient at a psychiatric hospital in Northern Ireland. 35 years later, her family is still searching for answers. Episode 2: The Tapes Left with no explanation for his wife’s sudden death, Norman begins to fight for answers – but he faces one obstacle after another. Today - all that Mary’s daughters have left are memories, a collection of old home videos filmed by Norman – and questions left unanswered for 35 years. Readings by: Lucy McConnell Patrick Strain Francis Harkin Declan Rodgers Series produced by Nathan Edgar Executive editor Andy Martin A BBC Northern Ireland Production

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