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Anne Diamond opens up about her baby son Sebastian's devastating cot death: 'I was angry that he didn't call out for me'


Her son Sebastian suffered sudden infant death syndrome aged four-and-a-half months in 1991.

But for some reason, it just meant that if we could give out that very, very simple message, put your baby on his or her back to sleep - the cot death rate plummeted. 'I was angry that when he was born and lived with me and slept and then died they were actively campaigning in New Zealand to try and stop this happening, because they had a very high cot death rate there. 'Of course, I got all this complete nonsense from the Department of Health saying, young mothers do not watch television, I was told that they would put a sort of a working party on it that would meet in five years time and look at the data.

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