Why did Gordon Spencer die? The dream cruise that turned into tragedy

Gordon Spencer contracted pneumonia on a cruise ship and was later treated by Dr Alfred Sparman in Barbados. Credit: ITV Calendar

The family of a grandfather from Leeds who fell ill on holiday and later died are calling for the doctor who treated him in Caribbean to be banned from ever practising again.

86-year-old Gordon Spencer contracted pneumonia on a cruise ship and was later treated by Dr Alfred Sparman in Barbados.

His condition deteriorated and after being flown unconscious back to Yorkshire - his family agreed his life support should be switched off.

Our correspondent Joe Pike has this exclusive investigation:

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