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Someone Else's Child: Episode 2: Jackie Kay

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Episode 2: Jackie Kay

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Lorraine Kelly talks with Jackie Kay about quest to find her biological parents.

Lorraine Kelly speaks with Scottish novelist Jackie Kay about the quest to find her biological parents and how this journey took her to Nigeria, where she traced her birth family.

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Lorraine Kelly speaks with Scottish novelist Jackie Kay about her quest to find her biological parents and how her journey took her to Nigeria, where she traced her birth family. 

They also discuss her adoption by white parents, her life growing up in Glasgow, and how finding your identity as an adopted child is not always complete when you trace your biological family.

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