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Being brave: Cameron and James
21/04/2013Best friends Cameron and James both tried to be brave when Cameron became seriously ill.
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Always there for me: Kim and Ann
19/04/2013Kim and Ann's lifelong friendship was put to the test when a terrible tragedy struck.
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I thought we'd fall out: Tumi and Tilly
05/04/2013Cousins Tumi and Tilly are complete opposites, but they bring out the best in each other.
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The gift of you: Myrtle and Denika
07/12/2012Myrtle tells adopted daughter Denika "It was a huge thing when you came into my life."
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Remembering mum: Jan and Stephanie
18/11/2012Stephanie used to find it too painful to talk about losing her mum. Then she met Jan...
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Best mum ever: Matthew and Lorraine
18/11/2012Matthew may only be 9½, but he's already decided he's never leaving home.
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In sickness and in health: Gabrielle and Victoria
04/11/2012Civil partners recall the sudden onset of Gabi's psychosis, when she attacked Victoria.
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The knife amnesty: Alex, Alex and Daniel
02/11/2012Alex tells his sons about singer Frankie Vaughan's involvement with gangs in Easterhouse.
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Parental guilt: Tina and Angeline
01/08/2012Angeline had looked forward to parenthood, but the reality turned her life upside down.
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Lone rangers: Alastair and Brian
26/07/2012The boyhood appeal of the Wild West never dimmed for 'cowboys' Alastair and Brian.
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