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Dear Daughter is back with more amazing letters written by parents to their children and more powerful stories from the mother who lived through every parent's worst nightmare but found the strength to forgive her child's killer.
I was owed Anne's life but I was never going to be able to collect that debt.
To the daughter whose kidney donation saved her mother.
That's the biggest gift of all is just to watch her live her life to the fullest.
That's in season six of Dear Daughter from the BBC World Service.
Listen now and search for Dear Daughter wherever you get your BBC podcasts.
Hi there, I'm Asma Khalid and welcome to the documentary from the BBC World Service.
Now, normally I host The Global Story.
It's a podcast that aims to bring clarity in a time of huge change in our world.
Every weekday we dive deep on one story that helps us understand where the world and America intersect.
You can find us wherever you listen to your BBC podcasts.
In this bonus episode, we're talking to the BBC's veteran film and movie reporter,
Tom Brook, who's covered every Oscars since 1985.
We ask him about this year's ceremony coming at a time when Hollywood is in crisis and international filmmakers appear to be reaping the benefits.
It's the Oscars on Sunday.
It's Hollywood's biggest night.
And one way to look at the Academy Awards is that Hollywood is back.
The main contenders for Best Picture are two distinctly American movies.
One battle after another.