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Home birth: The Dutch comparison

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Today's guest editor, Sam Taylor-Wood, gave birth to her most recent baby at home and was surprised by people's reactions.

Correspondent Jane Dreaper went to the Netherlands, which has a high home birth rate, to find out why childbirth is perceived differently in the country.


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