Monday TV tips: Scandal of young children shipped to Australia for 'a better life'

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Monday TV tips: Scandal of young children shipped to Australia for 'a better life'

Dorian Thomas Reece with Davina McCall: A Long Lost Family special highlighting the scandal of thousands of unaccompanied British children shipped out to Australia in the middle of the 20th century. The children were sent on the promise of a better life, but instead found themselves in badly run institutions suffering poor education, neglect and often physical and sexual abuse, whilst all ties were severed from their families and their country back home

Long Lost Family Special: Shipped to Australia

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