DESCRIPTION:
Early on an autumn morning, the emergency services received a call that a teenager was unresponsive in Newtown, Wales. It was Saturday, October 10th, 2020. What the panicked woman on the other end of the line described was a far cry from the typical teenage weekend drinking sessions that ended with alcohol poisoning or injury. The caller was the motionless girl’s grandmother. She contacted the emergency services as she had received a call from her son, Alun Titford. Alun was panicked. There was something seriously wrong with his 16-year-old daughter Kaylea. The caller relayed all the information she had to the operator. Her son told her that Kaylea was cold to the touch…
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This episode was researched and written by Eileen Macfarlane.
Edited by Joel Porter at Dot Dot Dot Productions.
Script editing, additional writing, illustrations and production direction by Rosanna Fitton
Narration, editing assistance, additional writing, and production direction by Benjamin Fitton.
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MUSIC:
Gravity by Caleb Etheridge and Chelsea McGough
Dead Ends by Wicked Cinema
Twilight Moon by Caleb Etheridge
St Mary by Chelsea McGough And Stephen Keech
Introspection by Shimmer
Onward by Chelsea McGough
Mind Over Matter by Chelsea McGough
What You Do Not Know by Joshua Spacht
Recognize by Grant Borland
Crescendo by Featherland
Road to Nowhere by Caleb Etheridge
Bamburgh by Stephen Keech
Woven by Alice in Winter
Falling by Adrian Walther
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REFERENCES:
LEGAL
https://www.judiciary.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/R-v-Lloyd-Jones-Titford-sentencing-010323.pdf
NEWSBANK
MailOnline (London, England), March 17, 2022
Shropshire Star: Web Edition Articles (England), March 17, 2022
Shropshire Star (England), March 18, 2022
Chester Chronicle: Web Edition Articles (England), March 22, 2022
Daily Mirror, The: Web Edition Articles (London, England), March 22, 2022
Daily Post - North Wales Edition: Web Edition Articles (Wales), March 22, 2022
Daily Telegraph, The/The Sunday Telegraph: Web Edition Articles (London, England), March 22, 2022
Guardian, The (London, England), March 22, 2022
Guardian, The: Web Edition Articles (London, England), March 22, 2022
Huddersfield Daily Examiner: Web Edition Articles (England), March 22, 2022
Shropshire Star: Web Edition Articles (England), March 22, 2022
Sun, The: Web Edition Articles (London, England), March 22, 2022
WalesOnline (Wales), March 22, 2022
Daily Mail (London, England), March 23, 2022
Daily Post - North Wales Edition (Wales), March 23, 2022
Daily Telegraph, The (London, England), March 23, 2022
Express, The (London, England), March 23, 2022
Express, The/The Express on Sunday: Web Edition Articles (London, England), March 23, 2022
Irish Daily Star (Ireland), March 23, 2022
Times, The (London, England), March 23, 2022
Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), March 23, 2022
Legal Monitor Worldwide (Jordan), March 28, 2022
Daily Post - North Wales Edition: Web Edition Articles (Wales), April 14, 2022
MailOnline (London, England), April 14, 2022
National, The: Wales Edition (Wales), April 14, 2022
Powys County Times & Express (Wales), April 14, 2022
Shropshire Star: Web Edition Articles (England), April 14, 2022
WalesOnline (Wales), April 14, 2022
Independent, The/The Independent on Sunday: Web Edition Articles (London, England), April 15, 2022
Sun, The: Web Edition Articles (London, England), April 15, 2022
MailOnline (London, England), July 1, 2022
Powys County Times & Express (Wales), July 1, 2022
Shropshire Star: Web Edition Articles (England), July 1, 2022
Sun, The: Web Edition Articles (London, England), July 1, 2022
WalesOnline (Wales), July 1, 2022
Shropshire Star (England), July 2, 2022
Powys County Times & Express (Wales), December 19, 2022
Daily Mirror, The: Web Edition Articles (London, England), December 20, 2022
Daily Post - North Wales Edition: Web Edition Articles (Wales), December 20, 2022
Daily Telegraph, The/The Sunday Telegraph: Web Edition Articles (London, England), December 20, 2022
Guardian, The: Web Edition Articles (London, England), December 20, 2022
Daily Post - North Wales Edition (Wales), December 21, 2022
Daily Telegraph, The (London, England), December 21, 2022
Times, The (London, England), December 21, 2022
WalesOnline (Wales), December 21, 2022
Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), December 22, 2022
Express, The/The Express on Sunday: Web Edition Articles (London, England), January 17, 2023
Powys County Times & Express (Wales), January 17, 2023
Birmingham Mail: Web Edition Articles (England), January 18, 2023
Daily Mirror, The: Web Edition Articles (London, England), January 18, 2023
Daily Telegraph, The/The Sunday Telegraph: Web Edition Articles (London, England), January 18, 2023
Evening Standard: Web Edition Articles (London, England), January 18, 2023
Express, The/The Express on Sunday: Web Edition Articles (London, England), January 18, 2023
Guardian, The: Web Edition Articles (London, England), January 18, 2023
Huddersfield Daily Examiner: Web Edition Articles (England), January 18, 2023
Powys County Times & Express (Wales), January 18, 2023
Press Association Newswire (UK), January 18, 2023
Shropshire Star: Web Edition Articles (England), January 18, 2023
Times, The: Web Edition Articles (London, England), January 18, 2023
WalesOnline (Wales), January 18, 2023
Birmingham Mail: Web Edition Articles (England), January 19, 2023
Daily Post - North Wales Edition: Web Edition Articles (Wales), January 19, 2023
MailOnline (London, England), January 19, 2023
Powys County Times & Express (Wales), January 19, 2023
Shropshire Star (England), January 19, 2023
Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), January 19, 2023
Powys County Times & Express (Wales), January 20, 2023
Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), January 20, 2023
Powys County Times & Express (Wales), January 23, 2023.
Daily Post - North Wales Edition: Web Edition Articles (Wales), January 24, 2023
Powys County Times & Express (Wales), January 24, 2023
Powys County Times & Express (Wales), January 25, 2023
Shropshire Star: Web Edition Articles (England), January 25, 2023
Powys County Times & Express (Wales), January 26, 2023
Powys County Times & Express (Wales), January 27, 2023
Powys County Times & Express (Wales), January 30, 2023
Powys County Times & Express (Wales), January 31, 2023.
Powys County Times & Express (Wales), February 1, 2023
Powys County Times & Express (Wales), February 2, 2023
Powys County Times & Express (Wales), February 3, 2023
Shropshire Star (England), February 3, 2023
Powys County Times & Express (Wales), February 6, 2023
Powys County Times & Express (Wales), February 7, 2023
Powys County Times & Express (Wales), February 8, 2023
Daily Post - North Wales Edition: Web Edition Articles (Wales), March 1, 2023
Powys County Times & Express (Wales), March 1, 2023
Shropshire Star: Web Edition Articles (England), March 1, 2023
Shropshire Star (England), March 2, 2023
ONLINE ARTICLES
https://www.bbc.com/news/av/uk-wales-64556812
https://www.dailypost.co.uk/news/north-wales-news/dont-presume-lazy-dad-tragic-26142314
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/feb/07/kaylea-titford-welsh-teenager-spina-bifida
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/mar/01/kaylea-titfords-parents-jailed-for-manslaughter-after-disabled-girls-death#:~:text=The%20court%20also%20heard%20of,meant%20%E2%80%9Cfor%20fuck's%20sake%E2%80%9D.