AIDS THE LOST VOICES
Mark Warren Hearne was diagnosed with AIDS in 1988 at 22 and told he had three months to live. From a single report of his inquest in London we work back to learn more about Mark’s life. Learning in 1992 he was convicted of robbery and sentenced to five years. While at HMP Camp Hill he was admitted to St Mary’s Hospital with an AIDS-related illness; with his guard stood down, he escaped and the UK was put on alert.
AIDS: THE LOST VOICES
In a series finale Will & Gloria head to Brighton for the bank holiday weekend. The pair learn about the life of the UK’s first openly gay football referee, Norman Redman from West Sussex. Norman had to first contend with teams refusing to play because he was “homosexual”. Then teams refused to play when they learned Norman was “an AIDS carrier” as they deemed him “a health risk”.