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S3 Lemn Sissay: ‘I only knew the importance of family by not having it’

How Do You Cope? …with Elis and John

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You're Norman, Your Social Worker

There's essentially three Normans in the story. Norman is the social worker who took me through my, from 12 till 17 and a half. He actually left me just before I left the care system. And then there's the Norman who named me after himself illegally. Len Cevallos: "The magic is that when I've got my files, I could see his words"

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