No Tears
A drama based on the Irish bloodbank scandal of the 1990s, where it was discovered that women treated with the blood product Anti D in the Seventies had been contaminated with Hepatitis C.
- 2002-2002
- 1 season
- Drama
A drama based on the Irish bloodbank scandal of the 1990s, where it was discovered that women treated with the blood product Anti D in the Seventies had been contaminated with Hepatitis C.
Season 1 Episode Guide
4 Episodes 2002
Episode 1
Episode #1.1
49 mins
Kitty Fogarty and Gráinne McFadden discover that they have been infected with Hepatitis C due to a contaminated injection years earlier.
Episode 2
Episode #1.2
In Dublin, Kitty is tested at the Blood Bank. In Donegal, Gráinne goes to her GP to be screened.
Episode 3
Episode #1.3
50 mins
The Positive Action group appoints solicitors as they want a health package for all infected women, an investigation and an admission of liability and compensation. Kitty and Monica have to face how their condition is affecting their families.
Episode 4
Episode #1.4
52 mins
The government keeps up the pressure. Gráinne is refused leave to remain anonymous and warned that if she loses the case, costs will be sought. However, Positive Action find that the BTSB knew of the contaminated blood and sanctioned a cover-up.