Dr Jan Karbaat was the most renowned fertility doctor in the Netherlands, but a deception lay at the heart of his practice. His former patients, who became the mothers of ‘Karbaat’ children, discuss their long-standing desire to have children and how it led them to close their eyes to an often horrific and unbearable insemination treatment.
Source: BBC 4
Series 1: Episode 3
Dr Jan Karbaat had a favourite sperm donor, who yearned for immortality and produced over 200 donor children. Karbaat was highly unselective with his donors and unconcerned abou ...
11-12-2023
BBC 4
Series 1: Episode 2
The news gets out, leaving the Karbaat children to grapple with their genetic and emotional heritage, debating the impact of nature and nurture. The children share conflicting e ...
04-12-2023
BBC 4
Series 1: Episode 1
Dr Jan Karbaat was the most renowned fertility doctor in the Netherlands, but a deception lay at the heart of his practice. His former patients, who became the mothers of &lsquo ...
04-12-2023
BBC 4
Series 1: Episode 3
Dr Jan Karbaat had a favourite sperm donor, who yearned for immortality and produced over 200 donor children. Karbaat was highly unselective with his donors and unconcerned abou ...
11-12-2023
BBC 4
Series 1: Episode 2
The news gets out, leaving the Karbaat children to grapple with their genetic and emotional heritage, debating the impact of nature and nurture. The children share conflicting e ...
04-12-2023
BBC 4
Series 1: Episode 1
Dr Jan Karbaat was the most renowned fertility doctor in the Netherlands, but a deception lay at the heart of his practice. His former patients, who became the mothers of &lsquo ...
04-12-2023
BBC 4