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Family Secrets: Sarah Dunant and Deborah Cohen
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Andrew Marr begins the new year talking about lies and secrets, and the increasing blurring of public and private. Deborah Cohen charts family secrets and shame from Victorian times to the present day, while Sarah Dunant and TV producer Alex Graham discuss how confession became entertainment.
Producer: Katy Hickman.
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