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01/12/2010

From Wiltshire with Tony Nicklinson, who can communicate only by blinking and a special computer. He wants the assisted suicide law changed to protect his wife from prosecution.

Victoria is live from Melksham in Wiltshire, and the bedroom of Tony Nicklinson, who lives with locked-in syndrome.

Tony is 56, and he wants to die. He's paralysed from his neck down following a stroke, and can only communicate via blinking or using a specially adapted computer.

He tells us why he wants a change in the law so that his wife won't be prosecuted for murder if she helps to kill him.

2 hours

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Wed 1 Dec 2010 10:00

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  • Wed 1 Dec 2010 10:00