presentation that was birthed in the pit of hell. he was shot by an unknown, at this time, white male. world is reacted with shock and grief to the first rock and roll assassination. it was like in one moment, the 60s and the 70s got murdered. and his life has given more love than most men and women on the face of this earth. we re here to prove that love is not dead. even though john is. you know, you start the decade with the death of a beatle. you don t really know where you re going to go, from that point, you know, culturally or musically. for a while, it seemed there was nothing new on the horizon. announcing the latest achievement in home entertainment. the power of sight. the power of sound. stereo. mtv. music television. we are so excited about this new concept in tv. we will be doing, for tv, what fm did for radio. at the time, the world was saying, we don t think anybody s going to watch videos over and over. but we knew we had something special
ou for the volcano has not erupted. thank you for that the volcano has not erupted. thank you for that update. now on bbc news duncan kennedy reports on the story of historical forced adoptions and the mothers search for a justice. a warning that there are some details in this programme that some viewers may find upsetting. i loved her so much, i still love her. i m her mum. it was to be a secret, it was not to be discussed. i was mourning for a child that i had lost. | i canjust remember lying there thinking. a historical injustice is what happened to us. other countries have recognised it, and it s high time ours did. everyone was saying, | if you love your baby, you will give him up. the undiluted joy of a new baby. the parental bond that forms after birth is a foundation of our human existence. but what if the mother was pressured, even coerced, into giving up her baby for adoption just because she was not married? i couldn t even imagine her, i think the heartbre
i was mourning for a child that i had lost. | i canjust remember lying there thinking. better to die. a historical injustice is what happened to us. other countries have recognised it, and it s high time ours did. everyone was saying, | if you love your baby, you will give him up. the undiluted joy of a new baby. the parental bond that forms after birth is a foundation of our human existence. but what if the mother was pressured, even coerced, into giving up her baby for adoption just because she was not married? i couldn t even imagine her, i think the heartbreak would just be, you would never recover. you couldn t, it s impossible. the love is just immediate, isn t it? you couldn t recover from that ever. 60 years ago, british society was very different. the bride s name is stella, she s 19, lives in barnet.| marriages like this one were the cornerstone of respectability. for others, having a baby outside of wedlock would be breaking one of the most potent taboos. till de