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Adrian Laing
4 Extra Debut. Adrian Laing talks to Penny Junor about life with his father, the psychoanalyst, RD Laing. From 2007.
Adrian Laing talks to Penny Junor about life with his father, the psychoanalyst, RD Laing.
It was the publication of "The Divided Self" in 1960 which turned mainstream psychiatry on its head.
RD Laing was challenging the established order and it became known informally as the "anti-psychiatry" book.
Series looking at families and relationships.
Producer: Kenris MacLeod
First broadcast on BBC Radio Scotland in July 2007.
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Tue 6 Oct 2026
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Thu 12 Jul 2007 11:00BBC Radio Scotland FM- Sat 14 Jul 2007 20:30BBC Radio Scotland FM
- Sun 6 Jan 2008 10:30BBC Radio Scotland FM
- Mon 5 Oct 2026 10:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
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