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'I was a child of the state, just like Nonita' says Actor Samantha Morton

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November 12, 2025

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Actor Samantha Morton speaks to Sky's people and politics correspondent Nick Martin about the death of 18-year-old Nonita Grabovskyte.

The Oscar-nominated, BAFTA-winning actor and director, who grew up in care, told Sky News that Britain's care system needs to be "completely rethought".

This comes after a Sky News documentary, A Girl Called Nonita, told the story of teenager Nonita Grabovskyte, who died in the care of the state following a catalogue of failures by those responsible for her care

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