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The world’s leading thinkers, politicians and cultural figures interviewed by the BBC

Find out what the world’s leading thinkers, politicians and cultural figures really think, as they talk about their lives for thirty minutes on The Interview.

***The Interview is no longer broadcast on-air but you can listen to our archive below.***

A half hour interview with interesting and prominent people from around the world with a great range of interests and opinions. Each week, one person is put under the spotlight by either Owen Bennett-Jones or Carrie Gracie, the two presenters on The Interview.  

They explore topical issues, personal motivation and interviewee's hopes and fears. The style is informal and conversational, but at times searching and combative when required.

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The Interview Archive: Mark and Nicky Webster on Their Battle to Win Back Their Children

12/09/2009

Mark and Nicky Webster on Their Battle to Win Back Their Children

BBC World Service - The Interview Archive, Mark and Nicky Webster on Their Battle to Win Back Their Children

British adoption laws mean that they are unable to be reunited with their children

Taken into care and then adopted following medical evidence that the fractures on the leg of one of them could have been due to abuse.

Mark and Nicky tell Carrie Gracie about their battle to get back their children, three of whom were taken into care and then adopted following medical evidence that the fractures on the leg of one of them could have been due to abuse.  

The medical evidence has since been questioned but the British adoption laws mean that they are unable to be reunited with their children.

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