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Title:Joined: The Secret Life Of Siamese Twins: Part One
Date:20th August 2002
Description:The first of two programmes.
The Secret Life of Siamese Twins is a comprehensive documentary,combining indepth interviews and footage from the very people who make the decisions and the people it affects - from surgeons to conjoined twins themselves. This startling two part series offers a unique insight into the condition. The programmes look various sets of conjoined twins,both living and dead,and explores the ways in they and their families have faced the condition. The programme also follows Allison and David Lawler,awaiting the birth of their twin daughters,joined at the heart. Witness the pregnancy unfold as they have to make decisions about their unborn children,and learn that the chance of a successful separation is slim.