Tip offs for a story can come in many forms, but for Alistair one investigation he worked on started in the worst way imaginable: with the death of a loved one.

From a hospital car-park in the Midlands to a meeting with the Health Secretary, the BBC’s Alistair Jackson sets off to explore sepsis deaths in the UK.

Read all about it:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0957545

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-41204389

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-4868872/Alistair-Jackson-discovered-mother-died-needlessly.html

UK Sepsis Trust: https://sepsistrust.org/

Hosted and produced: Maeve McClenaghan

Production support: Cheeka Eyers

Music: Dice Muse and Podington Bear

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