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Thirty years after he got hopelessly lost in a busy market in the Philippines, Joel de Carteret returned in an emotional search for his mother.
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*Synopsis | The Long Way Home (2017)*
As a five-year-old, Joel de Carteret got hopelessly lost from his mother when he wandered away from the family home and into a bustling city market in the Philippines. He searched and searched but couldn't find her, and eventually was taken to an orphanage. Imagine his despair as for the next 18 months this little boy contemplated a future with little hope. But Joel is plucky and also lucky. He's adopted by a caring and loving Australian family. He goes on to lead a happy and successful life here, except something is always missing. Thirty years after getting lost, Joel De Carteret couldn't ignore the pain any longer. He had to find his birth mother. But in a country of one hundred million, where would he even start to look?
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Thirty years after he got hopelessly lost in a busy market in the Philippines, Joel de Carteret returned in an emotional search for his mother.
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*Synopsis | The Long Way Home (2017)*
As a five-year-old, Joel de Carteret got hopelessly lost from his mother when he wandered away from the family home and into a bustling city market in the Philippines. He searched and searched but couldn't find her, and eventually was taken to an orphanage. Imagine his despair as for the next 18 months this little boy contemplated a future with little hope. But Joel is plucky and also lucky. He's adopted by a caring and loving Australian family. He goes on to lead a happy and successful life here, except something is always missing. Thirty years after getting lost, Joel De Carteret couldn't ignore the pain any longer. He had to find his birth mother. But in a country of one hundred million, where would he even start to look?
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For over forty years, 60 Minutes Australia have been telling Australians the world’s greatest stories. Tales that changed history, our nation and our lives. Reporters Liz Hayes, Tara Brown, Amelia Adams, Adam Hegarty, Dimity Clancey and Nick McKenzie look past the headlines because there is always a bigger picture. Sundays are for 60 Minutes Australia.
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