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30 MARCH 'Good Morning Sunday'(BBC Radio 2, 7 to 9am).

'Good Morning Sunday'(BBC Radio 2, 7 to 9am).

On Mother's Day, Don Maclean talks to Alex Bell, who won 'Carer of the Year' at the Daily Mirror Pride of Britain Awards. Over the past 19 years Alex has adopted seven children with Down's syndrome.

31 MARCH

'Newsround Extra - Kids and Guns'(BBC 1, 5.25 to 5.35pm).

A report from Jamaica looks at an initiative to keep children away from guns and the gangs who use them.

'MacIntyre Investigates - Foundlings'(BBC 1, 10.35 to 11.10pm).

Forty years ago, David's mother left him in the back seat of a car to be found and brought up by strangers. Last year 'Baby William' suffered a similar fate; he was left in an allotment and found by chance. Both are among the countless children who may never know who their parents are or their real genetic history. Donal MacIntyre investigates what happens to children who are abandoned in infancy.

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