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The Gill and Mark Story

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The Gill and Mark Story is a 40 minutes VHS relating to Gill Fowler and Mark Fowler HIV storyline. This story was also available in a book format

Book Synopsis[]

A nation watched as Gill and Mark fell in love, Planned a future - then discovered their status as HIV positive. It was EastEnders' most moving story, and here Susanna Dawson, who played Gill tell how the lovers met, how the dealt with Gill's eventual illness and her tragic death, and how Mark faces the future alone. With the story, this book also offers essential life saving advice that everyone needs to know: How to avoid the risks of HIV.

Video Synopsis[]

A video for young people dealing with relationship, HIV and sex, living with HIV, and AIDS awareness. Based on ‘Eastenders’ characters who are or were HIV positive.

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Production Companies

  • Educational TV Productions
  • Chrysalis Multi Media

Sponsors

  • Barnardo's
  • Department of Health
  • Crusaid
  • Wellcome Foundation
  • North East Thames Regional Health Authority
  • BBC Children in Need Appeal

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  • The Gill and Mark Story A 40-minute video produced by Educational TV Productions and available from Gill and Mark Story, P.O. Box 7, London W3 6XJ. Price £14.95. Free 32- page A4 teacher's pack available from the same address on request (send A4 envelope and two first class stamps)
  • Reviewed by George Fussey Journal of Biological Education - Volume 28, 1994 - Issue 3
  • Reviewed by Emmy Doye in ‘Mediawise’ Winter 1993/4, p2.
  • VHS production company Educational TV Productions
  • The Gill and Mark Story', an Aids education video, is available at major outlets, pounds £12.99. 'Gill and Mark' by Susanna Dawson is published by Red Fox at pounds £3.50.
  • Press release from Brighton Health Centre on Dr Rak Nandwani who appears in the video ‘The Gill and Mark Story’ and an invitation to a screening of the video at Planet Hollywood.

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