Bbc Secret Film Lifts Lid On Nursery Abuse; Documentary Raises Fears in Scotland Over Maltreatment

The Herald (August 13, 2004)

Author: Eleanor Cowie

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EDUCATION watchdogs yesterday criticised the BBC over its handling of a documentary which raised concerns over the treatment of children in private nurseries.

The programme, broadcast last night, secretly filmed staff in three English nurseries verbally and physically abusing children in their care.

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Bbc Secret Film Lifts Lid On Nursery Abuse; Documentary Raises Fears in Scotland Over Maltreatment

In Nurseries Undercover: The Real Story, a BBC reporter went undercover to investigate the nurseries, which were also found to be understaffed and in breach of hygiene standa...

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