Kirby in London on Autism One Radio

[Guest guest]

SPECIAL on AUTISM ONE RADIO: DAVID KIRBY in LONDON

Thursday, June 12th

8:30 am – 12:15 pm ET

www.autismone.org/radio

Program 1; ½ hour:

Polly Tommey Presents: Autism Issues from Around the World

Guest: Kirby, Journalist

Topic: Why are the UK authorities not listening?

A controversial reflection following 's recent UK visit.

This is a formal interview in which Kirby expresses his

frustration at the apparent lack of engagement by the media in the UK

on the subject of autism and its causes. Following his UK visit and

London lecture last week on June 4th, Polly asks what he feels

may be behind the " switching off. "

Programs 2 and 3; 1 ½ hours each:

Kirby speaks at the House of Lords and Regent's Hall.

These comprise the full lecture recorded live given by Kirby to

his well-attended audience in London on June 4th. A recording of

Kirby's full lecture is provided for those who would like to

listen to his in-depth, well-constructed and balanced arguments. The

second part concludes with approximately 30 minutes of open house

questions from both supporters and detractors.