{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/69206d2c087c4173ab6a8c1f/6a09ae7fd98ee73f63bb6740?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Series 8: Up Close and Personal  Episode 1","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/69206d2c087c4173ab6a8c1f/1779019181020-55aa67cf-d018-47fd-9f0e-11961a8f41b4.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>One man was right by Churchill's side from the dramatic summer of 1940 right throught to Churchill's death in 1965: his doctor, Charles Wilson, aka Lord Moran. </p><p><br></p><p>In 1966, Lord Moran published a book - 'Churchill: The Struggle for Survival' - which discussed Churchill's physical health and alleged that he suffered from depression, the so-called 'black dog'.</p><p><br></p><p>Professor Richard Toye and Dr. Warren Dockter discuss the contents of Moran's book, its value as a source on Churchill's life and the hostile reaction to its publication from Churchill's family, who believed Moran had abandoned medical ethics.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Prof. Richard Toye and Dr. Warren Dockter"}