Defining Diego is the story of one Guatemalan adoptee and his mother, a reporter who documented their journey from his earliest steps, as they try to understand how international adoption boomed and busted, and what it all means for families like theirs, with feet in two worlds. When Laurie Stern set out to adopt a baby from Guatemala in 1999, she thought the process would be pretty straightforward. Lots of people were doing it. But the adoption was held up just as she went to Guatemala to g ...
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Ruby Wax's daughters Maddy and Marina Bye grew up in a household stuffed with performers where "nothing was normal" and being funny got you lots of attention. Now Maddy ("I give nicknames, I don't get them") and Marina ('The Beaver') are a professional comedy double act, who go by the name 'Siblings'. They feel invincible together on stage, drawing on lessons learnt at drama and clown school and pointers drawn from greats including Rick Mayal and French and Saunders. In this episode of Relatively, we talk about mental health and chutzpah, experimenting on your younger sister for fun and getting career advice from Alan Rickman.
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Ruby Wax's daughters Maddy and Marina Bye grew up in a household stuffed with performers where "nothing was normal" and being funny got you lots of attention. Now Maddy ("I give nicknames, I don't get them") and Marina ('The Beaver') are a professional comedy double act, who go by the name 'Siblings'. They feel invincible together on stage, drawing on lessons learnt at drama and clown school and pointers drawn from greats including Rick Mayal and French and Saunders. In this episode of Relatively, we talk about mental health and chutzpah, experimenting on your younger sister for fun and getting career advice from Alan Rickman.
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