Child in Mind
Season 2017Episode 253Season 2018Episode 1

E254 Child in Mind

BBC Documentaries / Season 2017 / Episode 254

01 Oct, 2017 · 1h

 
Season 2017Episode 253Season 2018Episode 1

E254 Child in Mind

BBC Documentaries / Season 2017 / Episode 254

01 Oct, 2017 · 1h

 

Every year in Britain an estimated 3,000 plus children are placed into the care system. Their mothers - who have often suffered domestic violence, sexual abuse or neglect themselves - are left behind. Vilified, isolated and ignored, they form an invisible group living on the edge of society. This film gives them a voice for the first time, combining extraordinary documentary footage with poetry written by Simon Armitage. Set in... see more

Every year in Britain an estimated 3,000 plus children are placed into the care system. Their mothers - who have often suffered domestic violence, sexual abuse or neglect themselves - are left behind. Vilified, isolated and ignored, they form an invisible group living on the edge of society. This film gives them a voice for the first time, combining extraordinary documentary footage with poetry written by Simon Armitage. Set in... see more
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