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Clemency Burton-Hill: I choose life
A year ago, Clemency Burton-Hill, an ex-BBC presenter now living in New York City, suffered a brain haemorrhage which left her in a coma for seventeen days. In her first radio interview she speaks to Emma Barnett on BBC Radio 4's Woman's Hour about her recovery and a subconscious choice that presented itself while she was in a coma.
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