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Television

Highly effective slice of old-school storytelling: ITV's Born from the Same Stranger reviewed

27 January 2024

9:00 AM

27 January 2024

9:00 AM

Born from the Same Stranger

ITV

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With its tales of close relatives reuniting after years of separation, ITV’s Long Lost Family has been reliably jerking tears since 2011. Now, from the same production company, comes Born from the Same Stranger: another thumping slice of highly effective old-school human-interest storytelling, this time served with a side order of ethical dilemmas.

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