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A Story of Our Time Child in Care

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on BBC Radio 4 FM

Just over a year ago Melanie Brown - is not her real name - decided to kill herself. We asked this 19-year-old why? Was it because of her own unhappy love affair which gave her a half-coloured baby she could not keep? Did she identify this personal tragedy with her own bewilderment as a small girl brought up by foster-parents and looked after by numerous ' authorities How does she face the world today?
Compiled and narrated by TONY VAN DEN BERGH
Produced by ALAN BURGESS

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Melanie Brown
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Tony van Den
Produced By:
Alan Burgess
Source: Radio Times

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