15 Mar 2024

E2: Women and Girls

From Nellie's Baby, 5:01 am on 15 March 2024

I feel like they’ve got control of the narrative - if it’s one of several men they say were my father why don’t they name them? Are they leaving that out to protect me?” - Sarah

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How did Nellie end up incarcerated as a teenager? Kirsty and Sarah start investigating from opposite sides of the world - Sarah lives in the UK and won’t be back in New Zealand for another month.

We learn what it was like to live at Porirua, and fight through red tape to get Sarah’s adoption records, which reveal more about Nellie’s background.