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Feckless fathers
A look at the problem of absent fathers, including the views of former Labour minister, Frank Field. Keith, an absent father to eight children, all with different mothers, has difficulty remembering his children's names and discusses his situation. Research is outlined linking absent fatherhood to poverty and a general decline in the life chances of these children throughout the rest of their lives.
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