John Close - links

BBC Home Truths - Lesley describes her brother's peaceful death to John Peel

BBC Breakfast News - Brian Pretty and Lesley are interviewed on the day the Assisted Dying Bill had its first reading

BBC Saturday Live (March 2008) - Fi Glover talks to Lesley about John's assisted suicide << new <<

BBC Video Nation
- 3 Counties short clip 'Motor Neurone Disease'

BBC Video Nation - 3 Counties short clip of John and Lesley 'Venturing Out' in Milton Keynes

BBC Video Nation - 3 Counties short clip of John and Peggy: 'Helping Hand'

BBC Video Nation - 3 Counties short clip of John's difficult trip to Zurich for assisted suicide

BBC Video Nation - 3 Counties short clip 'After John'

BBC Video Nation - 3 Counties short clip 'Scattering of John's Ashes'

BBC You and Yours
- Ten months after John's death, Lesley discusses a proposed change to Swiss law on assisted dying

BBC The Westminster Hour
- Report as the Lord's Select Committee begins work on the Assisted Dying bill

Bow Brickhill - Sue Malleson's site for the eponymous village featuring John's tune Dark Hill

Build-Uk Chat Forums - building a motor neurone disease network for the UK

Dignitas - The Swiss charity that helped John Close to die

John & Marge
- Phil Jackson's site for John and Marge McKinnis with Midi files and lyrics

Guardian - Lesley's article, published 25th May 2004, marking one year of life without John and campaigning to change the law

John Close Songbook - Peter Grove's web site with photographs and Midi files

John Close Songbook Volume II - Details of a special concert on 30th November in Stony Stratford to celebrate John's music

John's Music Page - collection of John's songs (mp3s) on Lesley's family history web pages

Mandelbrot Music Gallery - 5 pieces & 6 fugues by John using Yo Kubota's Mandlebrot program

Marge in England - Marge McKinnis wrote many songs with John and came to visit in January 2003

Motor Neurone Disease Association - National support for sufferers, families and carers

QuasiFractal Composer Users Gallery - selection of John's tunes on Paul Whalley's site

Soundclick - John's own music page with 7 songs, streamed or mp3 downloads

Soundclick - John's jazz alter ego Mr Melody with 2 songs, streamed or mp3 downloads

Soundclick - John and Marge's Tweaky Twins page with 19 songs, streamed or mp3 downloads

Soundclick - Rick Norton plays 4 of John and Marge's songs, streamed or mp3 downloads

Tangent - John was a big fan of Paul Whalley's music creation program

Dignity in Dying - leading campaigning organisation promoting patient choice at the end of life