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The home secretary on how her parents came to Britain & her plans for policing UK borders.

The home secretary, Suella Braverman, on how her parents came to Britain and her plans for policing UK borders.

In the week the government introduced tough, controversial new rules on stopping illegal immigrants entering the UK, Nick Robinson talks to the home secretary, Suella Braverman, about her father's journey to Britain while fleeing persecution in Kenya, how her mum's admiration for Margaret Thatcher introduced her to the Conservative Party and how she, as the wife of a Jewish man, feels when people compare her policies with those of 1930s Germany.

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Nick Robinson talks to people who shape our political thinking about what shaped theirs.

Nick Robinson has a conversation with, not an interrogation of, the people who shape our political thinking about what shaped theirs.

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