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Description:THIS WEEK, THE ROW OVER RITUAL CHILD ABUSE IN ROCHDALE IS BACK IN THE HEADLINES WITH AN ENQUIRY ABOUT THE REPORT. BUT IS THERE REALLY ANY SUCH THING AS RITUAL AND SATANIC ABUSE? POLICE IN MANY DIFFERENT FORCES DENY IT EXISTS. SO, DISPATC TRAVELS TO NOTTINGHAM, THE CITY THAT FIRST WITNESSED THESE EXTRAORDINARY AND HORRIFYING CLAIMS. FOR THE FIRST TIME, FOSTER PARENTS AND SOCIAL WORKERS TELL THEIR STORY, AND THE CHILDREN HAVE A VOICE AT LAST. IN THE FIRST "DISPATCH" OF THE NEW SEASON, JOURNALIST BEATRIX CAMPBELL ASKS: WHY ARE WE SO RELUCTANT TO BE SEEN BELIEVING THE CHILDREN?