Together Against The Odds

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010120071217Gordon and Ellen met and married 3 days later. 40 years later, they are still together.

Janet Reibstein presents a series on relationships which have survived

010220071224Gillian and Stewart met when he was 26 and she was 42. They have been together 20 years.

Janet Reibstein presents a series on relationships which have survived

010320071231Max and Eve have struggled with depression, communicating and bringing up a family.

Janet Reibstein presents a series on relationships which have survived

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Janet Reibstein presents a series on relationships which have survived in the face of serious challenges.

Jamie and Nuala Garnder's experience of bringing up their severely autistic son, Dale, nearly led to the break up of their marriage and to Nuala nearly taking her own life. They describe how their shared determination to do what was best for Dale kept them together.

Bringing up their severely autistic son nearly ruined Jamie and Nuala Gardner's marriage.

Janet Reibstein presents a series on relationships which have survived

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Janet Reibstein presents a series on relationships which have survived in the face of serious challenges.

Now in their 50s, Lynne and Steff lived together for 30 years as husband and wife before Steff underwent a sex change. They discuss the loss of a sexual relationship between and them and breaking the news to their two sons and the rest of their family, and how they reacted. However, they also talk about the positive aspects of their relationship which have kept them together and why their difficulties have ultimately been worthwhile.

Lynne and Steff were married for 30 years before Steff underwent a sex change.

Janet Reibstein presents a series on relationships which have survived

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Janet Reibstein presents a series on relationships which have survived in the face of serious challenges.

Janet meets a man who was given a four year prison sentence for armed robbery, shortly after marrying his partner of nine years. His offence was motivated by escalating debt problems which his wife knew nothing about. Janet finds out how difficult it was to stand by him while he served his sentence and how their marriage survived.

Janet meets a man who went to prison for armed robbery shortly after marrying his partner.

Janet Reibstein presents a series on relationships which have survived