The campaign for justice behind the epilepsy drug that caused damage to generations of children. Plus: shocking sex-outside-marriage revelation in The Gilded Age. Here’s what to watch this evening9pm, BBC Two A still unresolved story of institutional failure and relentless campaigning, this documentary explores the damage done to generations of children by sodium valproate, a drug that was licensed for prescription to people with epilepsy despite concerns having arisen after testing. At the heart of the story are Janet Williams and Emma Murphy, two mothers who refused to be deterred by official inertia (and, at times, outright scorn) and whose robust lack of self-pity makes this film stirring rather than dispiriting. Phil Harrison Continue reading...