This Week
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| First episode date | January 12, 2003 |
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| Final episode date | July 18, 2019 |
| Presented by | Andrew Neil |
| Networks | BBC One |
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| ID | 1126576 |
About This Week
This Week was a BBC One current affairs and politics TV programme, screened late on Thursday evenings. It was hosted by former Sunday Times editor Andrew Neil, with a panel of two commentators, one each from the right and left of the political spectrum.
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Manchester Arena Inquiry: Nurse tells of desperate bid to save girl
An off-duty nurse has described desperately trying to save the youngest victim of the Manchester bomb while waiting for medical help to arrive.
Saffie-Rose Roussos, eight, was among 22 people killed in the 2017 bombing.
The Public inquiry into the atrocity heard Bethany Crook cared for The Girl as she was Carried Away from the blast scene on an advertising board.
She told The Inquiry she feared Saffie was going to die as they Waited For an ambulance outside Manchester Arena .
Hundreds of people were also injured when bomber Salman Abedi detonated a homemade explosive at The End of an Ariana Grande concert at The Venue on 22 May that year.
Ms Crook said: " I knew I was losing her. She was struggling to make efforts [to breathe] at that point.
" I think she was fighting as hard as she could, but we needed to help her. "
" I was watching her Slip Away and I couldn't do anything, " she added.
Ms Crook told the hearing: " I had hold of Saffie's hand quite a lot during that time and asked her to just squeeze it and to hold on tightly. "
She Said when she first saw Saffie in The Arena foyer, she did not want to move her for fear of causing further injuries to her badly injured legs.
She Said she expected medical help to arrive imminently.
" You don't think there won't be a paramedic, there won't be ambulances, there won't be medical equipment, I was waiting for what I'm used to. "
Ms Crook told The Court she had no medical equipment.
" I literally had just my two bare hands, " She Said .
The Inquiry , which will spend all This Week considering Saffie's case, continues.
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