Mother and Child/Personal Best Australian Story : Season 1 Episode 12

Mother & Child: The story of a mother and daughter, separated for more than half a century, finally rediscovering each other. Norma Pearsons was only sixteen when she was raped by a stranger. She subsequently found she was pregnant and gave birth to a baby girl in a Salvation Army home. Norma adored her baby but was forced by family pressure to give her up after six weeks. 51 years later her daughter, Jan Scott finally tracks her down and Australian Story witnesses the highly emotional reunion. PLUS: Personal Best: This is the story of Hamish McDonald, a young runner ...