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His seven other children, the eldest being actor Spencer Grammer, hail from those previous relationships.

When he finally made it back with his wife last week, almost the entire village gathered to welcome the Avakharar - the "eldest father", as they called him.

The mother-of-four denies joining IS but admits bringing her children to its territory, where her eldest daughter was killed by an explosion.

The story follows Simon, a man whose seemingly perfect life falls apart after his eldest daughter goes missing.

Among the pearls of wisdom that stick with Jen, their eldest girl and a keen observer of her parents: “When you drink the water, remember the spring.”